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The early 2009 burn-offs continue to appear (12 Rounds, Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun Li, Jonas Brothers 3-D Concert Experience), but all is not lost. You can get a look at Joaquin Phoenix's last screen performance before he turned into an Andy Kaufmann-esque living piece of performance art in the drama Two Lovers.
When
it comes to local comics there's definitely an underground system at
work, with artists and writers attempting to find an audience in the
massive wave of national titles.
A little over a year after KRCL 90.9 FM's controversial switch from a stylistic weekday potpourri of volunteer DJs to a stable roster of paid talent, one has apparently had all the radio he needs: David Perschon, who helmed mornings 6-10 am, has left the station; Ebay Jamil Hamilton (middays 10 am-2 pm) and Bad Brad Wheeler (afternoons 2-6 pm) remain. A circulating KRCL memo says an interim host will take over mornings indefinitely, and a job posting has been made.
Snowbird’s Cool Air
Concerts, presented by the Snowbird Renaissance Center (SRC), begin with opening
acts at 5 p.m., followed by headliners at 6 p.m. Coolers and families are
welcome at all events.
Saturday, June 27, Salt Palace: The Fabulous Sin City Rollergirls from (where else?) Las
Vegas returned to Utah
to exact revenge on the Salt City Derby Girls’ all-star Shakers team for a
20-point defeat in the 2008 roller-derby season.
Hey,
look, its me and 200 of my closest friends... seeking shelter!Day
two of band interviews for you straight from the Utah Arts Festival,
which at one point looked more like a hurricane was passing by.
