Last week James had a chance to phone up The Faceless to discuss their brand new concept album which just dropped this week. GO BUY IT! UTG: Hello, how are you today? TF: Pretty good, we’re in Atlanta. UTG: So, the album comes out next week, what can you tell us about it? TF: It’s a concept […]
Archive for November, 2008
We Interviewed The Faceless
November 12th, 2008 
James Shotwell 
Posted in Interviews 
Tags: concept album, hardcore (genre), interview, metal (genre), planetary Duality, sumerian records, the faceless 
Comments Off on We Interviewed The FacelessEmery – While Broken Hearts Prevail
November 11th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Emery Album: While Broken Hearts Prevail Genre: Rock Label: Tooth and Nail Tracks: 1. The Smile, The Face 2. Edge of The World 3. Say The Things [You Want] 4. Ten Talents 5. It Always Depends 6. Thoughtlife 7. Do The Things [You Want] Coming from the raw intensity that was displayed on […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: emery, ep, hard rock, rock (genre), tooth and nail, while broken hearts prevail Comments Off on Emery – While Broken Hearts PrevailUTG @ The Fest 7!
November 11th, 2008 James Shotwell It is needless to say that a 3-day punk festival on Halloween weekend sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon would yield nothing but fun – but here I am reporting on the shenanigans of the dirty little cousin of Langerado and Bear Creek: Fest 7. The madness began at registration on Friday the 31st […]
Posted in Live, News, Reviews Tags: and more, atom and his package, billy t, brdge and tunnel, no idea, roundup, southern lovin, strike anywhere, the fest 7 Comments Off on UTG @ The Fest 7!We Interviewed Bridge and Tunnel
November 11th, 2008 James Shotwell I met up with Tia and Jeff from Bridge and Tunnel at THE FEST outside The Kickstand in Gainesville, Florida. I inquired about their new album “East/West” (which we gave a 10/10 here at Under The Gun), tour stories and their Fest experience! UTG Billy: I’m here with members of Bridge and Tunnel […]
Posted in Interviews Tags: billy table, bridge and tunnel, east/west, interview, no idea, southern lovin, the fest 7 Comments Off on We Interviewed Bridge and TunnelWe Interviewed Kyle William!
November 11th, 2008 James Shotwell After arriving to the home base of THE FEST (The Holiday Inn on University Avenue in Gainesville, Florida) I ran into gritty emo rocker Kyle William and was able to get a quick Q&A. Billy T of UTG: Billy T here with Kyle William. He is waving. Kyle William: I am waving. UTG: I guess […]
Posted in Interviews Tags: interview, kyle william, no idea, southern lovin, the fest 7 Comments Off on We Interviewed Kyle William!We Interviewed Ninja Gun/Suburban Home Recording!
November 11th, 2008 James Shotwell Fest 7 in Gainesville, Florida brought opportunities to get up close and personal with some incredible acts and record labels. On Saturday, November 1st, I had a sit down in the Fest Flea Market with Georgia-based Ninja Gun and Virgil of Suburban Home Recording. Billy T of UTG: We are here at the Fest with Ninja Gun. […]
Posted in Interviews Tags: interview, ninja gun, no idea, southern lovin, suburban home, the fest 7 Comments Off on We Interviewed Ninja Gun/Suburban Home Recording!We Interviewed Toby from Emery!
November 6th, 2008 James Shotwell Emery is a band that has made a niche for themselves in the Christian rock and mainstream rock world. Through three albums and the new EP, While Broken Hearts Prevail, Emery has built a sturdy career on solid musicianship and an electric live show. Yesterday James spent a few minute on the phone with the […]
Posted in Interviews Tags: emery, interview, toby, tooth and nail, while broken hearts prevail 4 Comments »Between The Buried and Me – Colors [Live]
November 5th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Between The Buried And Me Album: Colors Live Genre: Metal Label: Victory Tracks: 1. Foam Born [A] The Backtrack 2. [B] The Decade of Statues 3. Informal Gluttony 4. Sun of Nothing 5. Ants of The Sky 6. Prequel To The Sequel 7. Viridlan 8. White Walls If progressive metal band Between the Buried […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: between the buried and me, colors live, metal (genre), prog, Victory 2 Comments »New Podcasts Featuring Family Force 5 and The Spill Canvas!
November 4th, 2008 James Shotwell If you still don’t know, we have podcasts featuring extended uncensored interviews with the scene’s hottest bands! I [James] have spent the day uploading 2 BRAND NEW installments featuring Family Force 5 and The Spill Canvas. If you like these in any way, shape, or form, listen to these! CLICK HERE TO LISTEN IN! Thanks, […]
Posted in News Tags: family force 5, podcasts, the spill canvas Comments Off on New Podcasts Featuring Family Force 5 and The Spill Canvas!ATTENTION ALL CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES – VOTE!
November 4th, 2008 James Shotwell It’s Tuesday November 4th here in the USA and that means it’s time to vote! IF you look at the site you are sure to learn who we endorse, but the choice is yours! Get out and let your voice be heard! Also, check out this video from our heroes Jake and Amir Election from […]
Posted in News Tags: News, obama 08, please vote Comments Off on ATTENTION ALL CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES – VOTE!Show Review – Copeland/Lovedrug
November 4th, 2008 James Shotwell Copeland with Lovedrug Wednesday, October 29, 2008 The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, MI From the second we arrived in Ann Arbor, we could tell that the show was going to be sold out. Kids were wrapped around the block in weather where you could see your breath in. After we waited 20 plus minutes […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: copeland, lovedrug, show review Comments Off on Show Review – Copeland/LovedrugSing It Loud – Come Around
November 4th, 2008 James Shotwell Band: Sing It Loud Album: Come Around Genre: Pop Rock Label: Epitaph Tracks: 1. I’ve Got A Feeling 2. We’re Not Afraid 3. Come Around 4. Don’t Save Me 5. Give It Up 6. MPLS 7. No One Can Touch Us 8. Marionettes 9. Over You 10. Fade Away 11. Best Beating Heart Once upon […]