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Salt Lake City

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    San Francisco Attempts to Recruit Even More Gays to the Castro

    Obviously, San Francisco is still reeling from the disturbing fact that not only are we not the gayest city in the nation, but apparently Salt Lake City, Utah does a better job at catering to its homosexuals. That alone is enough reason for San Francisco to up the ante when it comes to making this c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Gayest City in America Is ... in Utah?

    SF Weekly readers might remember just how upset the gay community was when San Francisco was booted down the list of gayest cities in America last year. To add insult to injury, the Advocate has not only decided San Francisco is still not the gayest city, but that Salt Lake City -- home of the God-w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    The Avett Brothers on Working with Rick Rubin and Finding Solace in Home Depot

    The Avett Brothers​ The Avett Brothers have been busy. Following the commercial success of their 2009 release, I And Love And You, the band has been touring nonstop through the U.S. and Europe, including a stop at the Grammys with fellow banjo aficionados Mumford & Sons and, oh yeah, Bob Dylan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Medical Marijuana: Dad Says It Saved Two-Year-Old Son with Cancer

    Cash Hyde​There are many ways to look at the story of two-year-old brain-tumor survivor Cash Michael Hyde, whose father, Michael, secretly slipped him medical marijuana oil in his feeding tube during chemotherapy last fall. You could assume that the plant is an effective drug. Chemotherapy left ... More >>

  • News

    February 9, 2011

    BASE Jumper Won't Stop Illegal Leaps Despite Yosemite Tasing

    Cash Hyde​There are many ways to look at the story of two-year-old brain-tumor survivor Cash Michael Hyde, whose father, Michael, secretly slipped him medical marijuana oil in his feeding tube during chemotherapy last fall. You could assume that the plant is an effective drug. Chemotherapy left ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    No Age Talks All Ages Venues, Substitute Teaching, and How To Be a Vegan on Tour

    No Age is guitarist Randy Randall (left) and drummer Dean Allen Spunt​One pleasure of interviewing touring bands over the phone is getting to talk to them from random places. When we spoke to No Age's Randy Randall, he was standing outside a Flying J truck stop somewhere between Boise and Salt Lak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Cocktober Surprise: An Indecent Urinal Proposal

    It's okay! Andrew Miller is married! ​The Week In GayThe biggest news this week is the new term I learned: Cocktober!  Isn't that terrific?  How have I lived on this planet for multiple decades without ever referring to this month as Cocktober??It's adorable, I tell you. And you'll never ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Meg Whitman Plays Haplessness Card For Hiring Illegal Immigrant, Running Porn Empire

    I have no idea how I ended up in this outfit...​Meg Whitman has responded to allegations that she kept an illegal immigrant maid for nine years by saying she was powerless and ignorant in the face of a complex and vexing issue. This wouldn't be the first time the aspiring governor of California en ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Q & A w/ Rogue Wave

    ​From their recent album release Permalight and a supporting tour to shooting music videos in the Salton Sea, the dudes of the Bay Area's very own Rogue Wave are pretty busy to say the least. As a solid staple on the indie music agenda, their fifth album doesn't cease to disappoint with familiar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Kimpton's 'Cocktails for a Cure' Raises Cash for HIV Service Orgs

    Do your karma a favor -- throw back a few.​Kimpton Restaurants is donating money for each "special" cocktail purchased this month. The Cocktails for a Cure fundraiser is to benefit HIV service organizations, and is part of an ongoing, 20-year commitment by the S.F.-based hospitality chain. I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Shakedown 20: Remembering the Big Loma Prieta Quake. Today's Edition: Reporter's Shaky Hug at The 'Stick

    ​The moment was at hand. The honor guard was assembling. Our first World Series game was about to start. It was a nice fall evening, and we had good seats along the third base line. But something vital was missing: a hot dog and beer. Four of us had flown in from Salt Lake City, where we work ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    The Las Vegas Locomotives? Sin City Football Franchise's Lame Name and Lamer Rationale Bode Poorly for Today's San Francisco Unveiling

    When is a name a trainwreck? ​ As we reported last week, the San Francisco franchise in the nascent United Football League will today unveil its name, logo, and uniform design at a 10:30 press conference at AT&T Park. Yes, we'll be there with a camera. But our expectations have now been marked ... More >>

  • News

    February 25, 2009

    Guantánamo's Last Days

    America prepares to shutter the infamous prison camp, and more jihad looms.

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    MP3 of the Day: Uzi & Ari

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2008

    Last Night: Enon with The Blacks at Bottom of the Hill

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    Dengue Fever Plays Independent in April

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Brother Ali's 'Truth Is Here' Tour Reaches SF in March

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2008

    Xiu Xiu To Release "New Women as Lovers Double LP" and 2008 Tour

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2008

    OM Announce US Tour Dates

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2007

    BART Map Revamp: Getting Better or Worse? You Decide

    (Photo by by Serina Nielson) Strange when an indie record store in Salt Lake City lists among its most popular releases a relatively unknown band from San Francisco. But in the Jan. 22 issue of Rolling Stone's "local favorites" column, the Bay Area's own Uzi & Ari's Headworms was listed amo ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 22, 2007

    Latter-Gay Saints

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2007

    Cold War Kids Back for ColdWinterSF

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2007

    AFI Spinoff Blaqk Audio Sells Out Popscene

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Calendar

    August 15, 2007

    More Mons!

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2007

    Tibetans Say, "Go A's!" to Protest 2008 Beijing Olympics

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2007

    Two Gallants Announce Summer Tour, New Album Release Date

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2007

    Inadvertent Paris Hilton Sighting...

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2007

    Van accident- Trainwreck riders show cancelled tomorrow

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Music

    January 17, 2007

    Cultural caches:Battling wits with Lady Sov's "nemesis"

    Carol Lynn Pearson's gay Mormon drama sets the static and the fluid in bold opposition. Unfortunately, the static wins out.

  • Film

    July 12, 2006

    Turkish Delight

    Crossing the Bridge explores music where East meets West

  • Home Entertainment

    February 15, 2006

    Torino It Off

    This horrible Winter Olympics game doesn't even medal.

  • Culture

    August 24, 2005

    Political Puppets

    Napkins, chopsticks, and teapots bring a Japanese internment camp to life

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    Naked Midgets!

    OK, so they didn't show. But the Dwarves' gig last Saturday rocked anyway.

  • Summer Guide

    June 23, 2004

    This Train Is Your Train

    There's a romance to railroad travel, especially when the destination is a special, spirited mountain town called Truckee.

  • Music

    June 16, 2004

    The No-Sin Zone

    Kaskade's Mormon faith doesn't prevent him from being one of the most in-demand house DJs around

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 19, 2004

    Best Lumberyard

    MacBeath Hardwood

  • News

    May 28, 2003

    Life, Cubed

    A day of living by the roll of the dice expands the idea of chance encounter -- exponentially

  • News

    December 24, 2002

    The Poindexter Effect

    Digging into the architect of Total Information Awareness unearths good news: Ordinary Americans value civil liberties

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2002

    Two Heads Are Better Than One

    An hour of dick tricks and other "genital gesticulations" with Puppetry of the Penis

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    The New Defenders

    An explosion of federal funding has Bay Area researchers at the forefront of America's counter-terrorism program. Will the money make us safer - or just make science a military secret?

  • News

    July 10, 2002

    Misplaced Priorities 101

    Amid a drastic budget crisis, why is the California State University system spending $400 million on computers? And where is the money coming from?

  • Film

    January 2, 2002

    A Lion in Winter

    S.F.'s Indiefest fashions a quality program out of Sundance's rejects

  • Culture

    July 19, 2000

    Dream Weaver

    Sandman author Neil Gaiman finds magic in the damnedest place

  • Film

    December 30, 1998

    Reel World

    Sandman author Neil Gaiman finds magic in the damnedest place

  • News

    August 5, 1998

    The Fairfield Wives

    Dr. John Parkinson, a civic and religious leader in the perfectly suburban town of Fairfield, told women they needed pelvic exams. Long exams. Several times a week. For years. And they believed him.

  • Music

    June 17, 1998

    House of Tudor

    Dr. John Parkinson, a civic and religious leader in the perfectly suburban town of Fairfield, told women they needed pelvic exams. Long exams. Several times a week. For years. And they believed him.

  • Music

    July 9, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Dr. John Parkinson, a civic and religious leader in the perfectly suburban town of Fairfield, told women they needed pelvic exams. Long exams. Several times a week. For years. And they believed him.

  • Calendar

    May 14, 1997

    Unspun

    Dr. John Parkinson, a civic and religious leader in the perfectly suburban town of Fairfield, told women they needed pelvic exams. Long exams. Several times a week. For years. And they believed him.

  • Calendar

    December 18, 1996

    The Grid

    Dr. John Parkinson, a civic and religious leader in the perfectly suburban town of Fairfield, told women they needed pelvic exams. Long exams. Several times a week. For years. And they believed him.

  • News

    February 21, 1996

    City of Night

    Homeless gay youths in San Francisco run an extraordinary risk of HIV infection, according to city statistics. On the street, safety is a matter of economics -- and hope.

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