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A Legend: A Tribute to Eddie Van Halen

A Legend: A Tribute to Eddie Van Halen

October 6, the world of Rock and Roll received sad news when Wolf Van Halen tweeted that his father, Eddie Van Halen, had “lost his long and arduous battle with cancer.” Eddie Van Halen had been battling cancer for about two decades, and he lost his life to it at the...
Movie Review: Boys State

Movie Review: Boys State

When 1,200 17-year-old boys simulate the Texas government over the course of a week, what they simulate is something that might be more functional than the actual thing. A24’s newest documentary “Boys State” focuses on the American Legions version of the great...
The Kilby Girl: Utah’s Local Music Persona

The Kilby Girl: Utah’s Local Music Persona

“I overheard she was 19/ She’s got a fake ID and a nose ring/ Those kind of girls tend to know things better than I do.” The lyrics to local hit song “Kilby Girl” by The Backseat Lovers paint a narrative for the lesser-known music based subculture born...
Harpers – “By and By”

Harpers – “By and By”

2020 will inevitably be marked as a tumultuous and pivotal time socially and politically speaking. On July 10th, Harpers, a local band from Provo, elected to release “By and By”: a whimsical little track featuring whimsical piano gimmicks and whimsical vocal harmonies...