Band: Thieves and Villains Album: Movement Genre: Pop Rock Label: Victory Tracks: 1. Dry Throats Unite 2. Movement 3. Let Go 4. I Have Spread Some Love 5. Everyone Believes 6. All I Needed 7. Shimmer 8. Who Am I To Say Night 9. Atlantic Lungs 10 Worlds Apart 11. Settle New York Settle We […]
Archive for July, 2008
Thieves and Villains – Movement
July 25th, 2008 
James Shotwell 
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Tags: movement, pop rock (genre), thieves and villains, Victory 
Comments Off on Thieves and Villains – MovementCarnifex – The Diseased and The Poisoned
July 23rd, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Carnifex Album: The Diseased and The Poisoned Genre: Black/Death Metal Label: Victory Tracks: 1. Suffering 2. In Coalesce With Filth and Fury 3. The Nature of Depravity 4. Adornment of the Sickened 5. Innocence Died Screaming 6. The Diseased and The Poisoned 7. To My Dead and Dark Dreams 8. Sadistic Embrace 9. Answers […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: carnifex, death core, metal core, Victory Records Comments Off on Carnifex – The Diseased and The PoisonedThe Funeral Pyre – Wounds
July 22nd, 2008 James Shotwell Band: The Funeral Pyre Album: Wounds Genre: Black/Death Metal Label: Prosthetic Tracks: 1. Thieves 2. Black Earth 3. The Gathering Bones 4. Wounds 5. These Ties That Bind 6. Arches of Existence 7. When The Light Ends 8. Devourer 9. Ghost Walker The Funeral Pyre is a “blackened death metal” band from california. Now I […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: black metal, Death Metal, prosthetic, the funeral pyre, wounds Comments Off on The Funeral Pyre – WoundsWe Interviewed Parker from Say Anything!
July 22nd, 2008 James Shotwell At Warped Tour Detroit [July 18th, 2008], James and Meaghan got a chance to interview quite a few bands and the results of one of these interviews can be found below. This time around, we’re talking with Parker from Say Anything. Be sure to buy the band’s album, In Defense Of The Genre, out right […]
Posted in Interviews Tags: interview, MSO, say anything, warped tour 08 Comments Off on We Interviewed Parker from Say Anything!ZOMBIE CONTEST!
July 21st, 2008 James Shotwell Under The Gun Review and Victory Records have teamed up to bring you our first Metal contest ever! We are looking for the best Zombie impressions you have and the winning undead will recieve the following items: 1. A copy of “The Diseased and The Poisoned” by Carnifex 2. A copy of “The Day The […]
Gwen Stacy – The Life I Know
July 20th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Gwen Stacy Album: The Life I Know Genre: Hardcore Label: Ferret Tracks: 1. The Path To Certainty 2. I Was Born With Two First names 3. Challenger Pt. 2 4. If We Live Right, We Can’t Die Wrong 5. What Will Happen If I Hit Enter 6. The Fear In Your Eyes 7. Playing […]
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July 17th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Hit The Lights Album: Skip School, Start Fights Genre: Pop Punk Label: Triple Crown/East West Tracks: 1. Count it! 2. Breathe In 3. Stay Out 4. Drop The Girl 5. Tell Me Where You Are 6. Hang ‘Em High 7. Back Breaker 8. Don’t Wait 9. Cry Your Eyes Out 10. Statues 11. Say […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: east west, hit the lights, perfection, pop punk (genre), skip school start fights, triple crown Comments Off on Hit The Lights – Skip School, Start FightsTake it Back! – Can’t Fight Robots
July 15th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Take it Back! Album: Can’t Fight Robots Genre: Punk/Hard Rock Label: Facedown Tracks: 1. Standing On The Edge of Hope 2. Times Have Changed 3. Together, Burning Bright! 4. These Days 5. Lights in This Town 6. A New Day 7. The Truth 8. Knees To The Earth 9. Time Waits for No Man […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: cant fight robots, facedown, hardcore (genre), punk (genre), take it back Comments Off on Take it Back! – Can’t Fight RobotsGorgoroth – Black Mass [DVD]
July 15th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Gorgoroth Title: Black Mass Genre: Live Show Release: 07/08 Distributor: MVD When most people hear “Black Metal” they think of Mayhem (mostly due to the suicide incident), but another huge name in the black metal family is Gorgoroth. I got the “privilage” of reviewing their new DVD, Black Mass. This was recorded in (of […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: black mass, black metal, dvd, gorgoroth, mvd visual Comments Off on Gorgoroth – Black Mass [DVD]Earache Records – Immortalised 1986-2000 [DVD]
July 15th, 2008 James Shotwell Label: Earache Records Title: Immortalised 1986-2000 Genre: Video Collection Release: 06/10 Distributor: MVD This DVD was really hard to review as it isn’t any congruent work, but rather short chunks of video put together. It’s 77 minutes of extreme metal music videos and live clips. I’m not going to do a full extensive review because […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: earache, mvd visual, video colleciton Comments Off on Earache Records – Immortalised 1986-2000 [DVD]Decapitated – Human’s Dust [DVD]
July 15th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Decapitated Title: Human’s Dust Genre: Live Show Release: 07/08 Distributor: MVD When James gives me a DVD to review from Scandinavia I expect 2 things: it to be recorded in Krakow, and it to be a bit underwhelming. When I watched the Decapitated DVD, Human’s Dust, only one of those was true, and it […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: decapitated, humans dust, mvd visual Comments Off on Decapitated – Human’s Dust [DVD]We interviewed TJ from GWEN STACY!
July 14th, 2008 James Shotwell Today, [UTG] James spoke briefly with TJ from Gwen Stacy. Below you can find the interview that transpired and don’t forget to buy their new album: The Life I Know, in stores now! J: Hey TJ, how are you today? TJ: I’m doing pretty good. J: So give us a little history on Gwen Stacy, […]