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You sent ’em, we listened. No, not every local CD released within the past year is included here, just the 50 that stood out in the stacks that local artists submitted to City Weekly. Each of these discs had a special something, that certain jene...
Winners listed top, second, and third place below:MUSIC: BANDS & ARTISTSBand/Artist of the Year: GERALD MUSICErosionJames WoodsBest New Band/Artist:THIS LIFEHudson River SchoolSounds EndBest Rock & Roll:EROSIONBohemiaMaladjustedBest Rock/Hip-Hop:THE...
A self-made naturalist is pulled into a battle between helicopters and her beloved raptors.
By Alex Wells
At least three times a week, 64-year-old Ellie Ienatsch snowshoes up a side drainage of Big Cottonwood Canyon and observes the rituals of a pair of golden eagles. As she watches them soar, dive and call out, she can’t help but ponder the behaviors—both...
Without Insurance, Health Care and Medication Are Practically Out of Reach.
By Alex Wells
Alice Austin shuffles to her desk pushing a walker. Four years ago she was an expert skier. Then she took a nasty fall at her home. Now, at 51, she’s partially paralyzed with a spinal cord injury. Before her devastating fall, she overlooked a payment...