http://www.cityweekly.net/utah/articles.sec-8404-1-music-articles.html By Kolbie Stonehocker

Seeing the Mariachi Divas onstage for the first time probably makes many people do a double-take. Not only is each of the 15 musicians female—rare in the male-dominated genre of mariachi music]]> By Brian Staker

Tom Fec of Black Moth Super Rainbow has always been a musical chameleon, but then, his music is like the field recordings at a sanitarium—if there were an early-’70s dance party going on—with period synthesizers ]]> By John Paul Brophy

Willie Nelson had a birthday April 30—no doubt one that was filled with gifts, wrapped and/or rolled.]]> By Kolbie Stonehocker

Sitting around a firepit at The Woodshed with local folk-punk five-piece Folk Hogan is comparable to gathering with a troop of grizzled fisherman to swap tall tales—it’s a type of storytelling where the line ]]> By Katherin Nelson

Although today, Brazil’s proclivity for exporting hot beauty trends, Victoria’s Secret models and good music has made it commonplace for Americans to treat their tresses with formaldehyde and their nether regions with wax ]]> By Randy Harward

Clad in a respectable, gentlemanly suit accessorized with a smartly worn cowboy hat, Junior Brown cuts a fatherly, 1950s figure. His resonant baritone is mellow, with just a hint of don’t-fuck-with-me-and-I-won’t-fuck-with-you attitude—and a wickedly dry sense of humor.]]> By Reyan Ali

To get technical about it, Drew Lustman’s encounters with electronic music predate him having an age.]]> By Austen Diamond

When we book bands to play in our annual awards show—this year there are 22 bands in seven show-cases—we strive to match genres to make for a cohesive concert. ]]> By Brian Palmer

Tim Fogarty, one half of the duo that makes up El Ten Eleven, is struggling to contain his anger. “I hope they die, honestly,” he says with a what-can-you-do sort of laugh. ]]> By Kolbie Stonehocker

What’s better than having a birthday? Having a birthday and a pre-birthday, which is what I’ve considered Record Store Day to be for me during its six-year history.]]> By Savannah Turk

A skinny kid fresh out of college, George Watsky’s appearance doesn’t scream “hip-hop”—with his big blue eyes and awkward frame, he looks more Michael Cera than Slug. ]]> By Austen Diamond

“Holy shit, Joe McQueen is real,” thought Brad Wheeler when, years ago at an Ogden bar, he first met the saxophone player, who turns 94 this month. ]]> By City Weekly Staff

The City Weekly Music Awards has gone through many name changes—Showdown to South by Southwest became the SLAMMYs, which became the CWMAs—but the core mission has stayed the same: shining ]]> By City Weekly Staff

Zest Kitchen & Bar: Wednesday, April 17, 9 p.m., 275 S. 200 WestDJ Flash & Flare One thing is certain: No one is more familiar with the CWMA DJ Spin-offs then Kyle Erickson, aka DJ Flash &]]> By Bryan Schott

In today’s world of auto-tune and Justin Bieber, I have somehow been blessed with a young son who is a huge fan of ’80s rock music.]]> By Randy Harward

Colin Hay is on the move, driving away from his home in Topanga Canyon, Calif. His momentum is his own, he says ...]]> By Randy Harward

Brian Baker has played guitar in bands for 34 years—19 of those in Bad Religion. He was a founding member of esteemed punk bands Minor Threat, Dag Nasty, Government Issue and the notorious Meatmen ]]> By Reyan Ali

Dean Pleasants and Mike Muir’s relationship didn’t exactly have the most auspicious of beginnings. Sometime around the late 1980s, guitarist Pleasants and his pal/current Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo ]]> By Reyan Ali

Tjutjuna’s Twitter page contains a description of the band’s music that’s as succinct as it is accurate. “Loud space rock” reads one line, followed by a second that says “the future” ]]> By Brian Staker

Music is a drug. It’s a truism. But with Spiritualized, it’s more true, more mind-expanding than most. Take the cover of the English band’s 1997 album Ladies & Gentlemen, We Are Floating in Space, ]]>