Major changes in music style have also helped with the development of Salt Lake City's very own after-hours life. The club scene has come a long way since its early beginnings during the disco age of the mid-'70s. 'Everyone in Seattle is talking about it.'
However, different images come to mind when alternative rock bassist Ben Shepherd of the Seattle band Soundgarden thinks of the valley.'The music scene in Salt Lake City is on the map, man,' said the lanky bassist during a preconcert telephone interview last June. When the world thinks of the Salt Lake area, many images come to mind - a desert, mountains, salty water, salt water taffy, honeybees, Utah's capital, a family-oriented lifestyle.
