Dissonance: Why the Music Industry’s Business Model is Broken
In any vibrant town, live music is treated as the heartbeat of the community. We love the atmosphere a local band brings to a Friday night or the energy of a summer festival. But behind the scenes, there is a sobering reality: The music industry has built a modern economy that relies on the musician’s […]
The High Cost of the “Safe” Stage: Is Utah County’s Theatrical Monopoly Stifling Cultural Growth?
In the shadow of the Wasatch Mountains, a quiet cultural crisis is brewing. While the neon lights of new multi-million dollar venues shine brighter than ever, some local artists and critics are asking a difficult question: Is Utah County’s obsession with “family-friendly” entertainment actually killing the soul of its art scene? For decades, the performing […]