Guitars Unplugged winner receives $1,000 in gifts
Despite the chance of cancellation due to the city-wide power outage, nearly 200 people filled the Sterling Church Auditorium on Thursday to watch 14 musicians battle for the title of Guitars Unplugged Champion.
Guitars Unplugged auditions kick off competition
Guitars Unplugged auditions kick off competition
Some of Cedar City’s acoustic guitarists came out last Wednesday to compete for the title of Power 91 Guitars Unplugged Champion and the winner of a $1,000 guitar package from Whittlesticks.
Alternative Attack: Top alternative albums of 2011
A couple of friends of mine and I recently sat down to have a powwow and discuss a major American issue — which is, what were the eight best albums we could think from 2011.
Utah artist takes stage to promote upcoming EP
Jesse Wride, frontman for the SUU campus-popular Provo-centered band j.wride, stopped by Cedar City Friday to aid the SUU Acoustic Club and promote the band’s upcoming extended play (EP) Love on the Run.
Blink-182 album brings new style
It took eight years, but finally the longest wait in pop-punk history is over. Blink-182 is back!
Blink-182 tour proving band is back to stay
For my new friend Emma and me, being devoted fangirls to Blink-182 means it’s an obvious yes as to whether we’re willing to drive 250 miles for a concert.
Summer music shows promise for strong year
The more I listen to music, the more I realize how important summer months are to the dying music industry. Luckily for a student trapped in Cedar City, this summer’s music options didn’t disappoint.
Record Store Day celebrates indie music shops
Every year since 2008, record shops across the nation have been celebrating Record Store Day, a celebration of independent record shops and their role in society, and Cedar City’s Groovacious has been joining in the excitement.
Las Vegas dance crews perform in SUU Step Show
SUUSA, Black Student Union sponsor annual event
The audience at SUU’s seventh annual Step Show participated and cheered on the dance crews.
Indie bands play to growing audience
Cedar City based 5ive.Sec.Hero as well as two bands from Provo entertained a steadily growing crowd Saturday night at Gotham.
Artists present new downloads
Circa Survive released its EP Monday via daytrotter.com, a site devoted to offering free downloads of four songs performed by any artist at its studio. The Philadelphia-based psychedelic rock band shines in its performance, too.
Fretless guitar shares new blues intonation
A band that had one of its first performances in the SUU Centrum Arena in April performed for the Cedar City crowd at Groovacious Tuesday.
Indie artist to perform in Cedar City
Indie singer and songwriter Mindy Gledhill will make her first appearance in Cedar City as part of the Outdoor Adventure Fest Music Festival at the Grind Coffeehouse Sept. 18.
Twin Sister adaptable, evokes Imogen Heap
Going to SUU has its perks, like being able to walk the entire area of Cedar City in half-hour without getting the evil stares of threatening homeless people, but SUU lacks in the entire music scene.
Blogs
- The Ultimate Music Monday: Carter's top 25 songs of 2012
- CD Review: Love on the Run - j.wride
- 11/11/11 — City and Colour show
- Miike Snow
- Jack and White
- New music links I've found
- Death Cab for Cutie: Codes and Keys
- Passing grade for Lights on sophomore album Siberia
- Blink-182 makes strong return with Neighborhoods
- Lollapalooza: Foster the People & Local Natives
Podcasts
- Union Underground
- 2002
- Nirvana
- 1994
- A Perfect Circle
- Year 2006
- Rage Against the Machine
- Elevator Anonymous Interview
