Thomas Crone

A freshly-minted transplant to Salt Lake City, arriving here in January of 2022, Thomas Crone serves as the Music Editor of City Weekly, while also contributing online coverage of the local music, arts and food/beverage communities to Salt Lake magazine. Unlike many of his new kinfolk, he prefers the indoors.
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Interview: Lucero plays Commonwealth

As a band with a quarter-century of gigs to their credit, Lucero has downshifted their touring ambitions in recent years. These days they’re out on the road for a crisp 100 dates...

SLC Punk! 25 years later (ish)

As a document of Salt Lake’s mid-’80s punk-rock underground, this darkly funny film is not accurate enough for the scene’s survivors and a face-slap to the conservative Reagan-era types who had no...

Preview: Duran Duran FUTURE PAST Tour at Vivint Arena

The core of the setlists Duran Duran will play in concert on June 3 at Vivint Arena, will be made up of songs the group made famous during the 1980s and 1990s....

Review: Son Volt With Jack Broadbent at The Commonwealth Room

Playing a concert originally scheduled for late winter of 2022 (but postponed due to COVID infections in the band), Son Volt finally made it to Salt Lake with a show at The...

Son Volt’s Covid-Delayed Gig at The Commonwealth Room Arrives on Aug. 2

When an intra-band bout of COVID-19 struck Son Volt in late winter, the critically-acclaimed group lost an entire western states tour run, including a stop in Salt Lake City. That show has...

Two Weekends of Quirk: Low-Key Roadside Adventures in Rural Idaho

It's just over the border after all. Once you've run out of breweries to explore, there is still plenty to do in Southeastern Idaho, from small town zoos to delightfully strange museums...

Daytripper: A Beer-Lover’s Weekend in Southeastern Idaho

I enjoyed a recent trip back “home” to St. Louis, where I remember the fact that STL’s brewing scene is among the best and deepest in the country. While new entries into...

Author Nabil Ayers’ Explores His SLC Roots in ‘My Life in the Sunshine’

Nabil Ayers writes about music, family and childhood memories of SLC in his wide-ranging memoir "My Life in the Sunshine."

Thomas Crone

A freshly-minted transplant to Salt Lake City, arriving here in January of 2022, Thomas Crone serves as the Music Editor of City Weekly, while also contributing online coverage of the local music, arts and food/beverage communities to Salt Lake magazine. Unlike many of his new kinfolk, he prefers the indoors.