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Kilby Block Party pulled off Salt Lake's biggest show, in the rain, and they made it look easy.
Even the Roman emperors, at the height of their power and excess, couldn't ride a bike to a Weezer concert. Salt Lakers can.
Rivers Cuomo, frontman for the rock band Weezer, performs at Kilby Block Party on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Even the Roman emperors, at the height of their power and excess, couldn't ride a bike to a Weezer concert. Salt Lakers can. It's certainly flawed—ludicrous even—to equate ancient Rome with last weekend's Kilby Block Party.
Caesar and his successors had chariots and great ships to traverse the known world, flanked by legionaries and roving courts of indentured jesters, cooks and artisans.
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