It’s that time of the year again when we start seeing a rise in celebrity-infused alcohol/liquor commercials. September is approaching and Smirnoff is kicking things off by making a modern ad featuring hip-hop mogul Pharrell. A slick looking campaign for Smirnoff’s Start Pure Ads. Click past to see the entire advertisement and let us know […]
Archive for August 22nd, 2011
MUSIC VIDEO: Bad Meets Evil – Lighters
August 22nd, 2011 
Grant Trimboli The highly anticipated music video for Bad Meets Evil‘s “Lighters” has finally arrived. This video features Bruno Mars on a piano, Eminem in his basement and Royce escaping prison. All three eventually emerge to what they’d been singing for: a sky full of lighters. Click past the jump to view the video.
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STREAM: I Am The Avalanche – Holy Fuck
August 22nd, 2011 Grant Trimboli Its been six years since I Am The Avalanche released their self titled album and now they are finally back with some new music. The band’s newest album, Avalanche United, is set to drop sometime in October. You can listen to a new song entitled “Holy Fuck” right here on UTG as well as read […]
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STREAM: School Boy Humor – 7 Minutes In Heaven
August 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell School Boy Humor have returned and, apparently, lost their shirts somewhere along the way. Their latest single, “7 Minutes In Heaven,” hit iTunes this weekend and comes complete with artwork sure to make almost any lady swoon. You can stream the new song below, but you’ll have to click here to get a good look […]
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REVIEW: Wolves Like Us – Late Love
August 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell Artist: Wolves Like Us Album: Late Love Genre: Rock Label: Prosthetic Records Wolves Like Us are the latest in a long line of Scandinavian mood masters, crafting an album filled with exquisite loneliness. Glimpses of the tragic and forlorn linger throughout Late Love like ghosts, creating a tense and intriguing record that echoes with haunting […]
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Lil Wayne to release ‘Tha Carter IV’ at midnight after VMAs
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna Lil Wayne has announced that his new album Tha Carter IV will be released shortly after his appearance on the MTV VMAs. The album will be released at midnight, immediately following the end of the show. In a statement, Lil Wayne had this to say: “I am extremely excited to be the first artist to […]
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Circa Survive recording new demos
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna Circa Survive recently took to their Facebook page to announce the recording of new demos. Among other things on their Facebook said on the matter, the following was the first thing they shared regarding demoing: rockin new circa demos morning noon and night. this things gonna be a beast xoxo It seems that the band […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Marina And The Diamonds – Radioactive
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna Marina and the Diamonds has just released her official music video for “Radioactive.” Labeled as ‘part 2,’ it’s definitely very different from its ‘part 1’ counterpart, “Fear And Loathing,” which you can watch here if you haven’t already. Click through to see the music video for “Radioactive!”
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REVIEW: Life Without A Jacket – Use Your Words
August 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell Artist: Life Without A Jacket Album: Use Your Words Genre: Indie/Alternative Label: [unsigned] A fixed opinion is eluding me where this record is concerned. When I first listened, I was mostly perplexed, unable to figure out whether the vocals are meant to sound this insipid. I eventually decided they were just bad, and took a […]
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Like Moths To Flames bassist quits band
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna Aaron Douglas, bassist and backup vocalist of Like Moths To Flames, has quit the band. The group has simply said that “he bailed out on us” and have offered no other information at this time. Like Moths To Flames are currently in the studio with Will Putney recording a new album for Rise Records, so […]
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Lil Wayne injured in skateboarding accident
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna While in St. Louis, Lil Wayne was rushed to DePaul Health Center after a skateboarding accident. It seems that there’s no need to worry, though, because shortly after he was treated, he took to his Twitter to comment on the accident: The Lou was good but I busted my fuggin head at the sk8park! 9stitches! […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Royce Da 5’9″ featuring Eminem – Writer’s Block
August 22nd, 2011 Grant Trimboli Royce Da 5’9″ has dropped his music video for the Eminem featured single, “Writers Block.” This comes off of his latest release Success Is Certain. The music video is sure to be a hit with all of this talent in one video. Click past the jump to check out the video and let UTG know […]
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