Archive for November 9th, 2011

MUSIC VIDEO: Bruno Mars – It Will Rain

Now that we’re only 9 days from the release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part One, promotion has reached deafening levels. Part of this giant push is the “always reliable for a good cry soundtrack” for the film and today we have a video for Bruno Mars’ contribution, “It Will Rain.” Originally premiered on […]

EXCLUSIVE STREAM: West & Run – Young (Right After Nine)

Up and coming Grand Rapids, MI act West & Run have partnered with UTG to debut their latest (and ridiculously catchy) single, “Young (Right After Nine).” The song, which you can stream after the jump (or on the official UTG mobile app), should be all the proof anyone needs to know why West & Run […]

UTG STREAM: Letterday – Don’t Go

Massachusetts’ pop rockers Letterday are finally returning to the national spotlight next month with the release of their Sophomore EP, Ready. To celebrate the forthcoming release and continue promoting it, UTG has teamed with the group to bring you a stream of the record’s lead single. “Don’t Go,” which serves as the opening track on […]

A Rocket To The Moon are ICP

Ever wonder what A Rocket To The Moon would look like as ICP? Well today is your lucky day! Rocket wanted to spice it up a little for their Halloween performance in Indianapolis, IN. Not only did they wear the make-up, but they also dressed in all Insane Clown Posse merch. Check out the band […]

William Beckett covers “Come Pick Me Up”

William Beckett formally the frontman for The Academy Is… recently covered Ryan Adam’s “Come Pick Me Up.” After the split of The Academy Is…, William has been working on solo material and covering songs. If you like what you hear, you can “like” William’s music on Facebook. And if you want to stay up-to-date with […]

Moving Mountains Release “The Cascade” Video

Moving Mountains have teamed up with Alternative Press to premiere their brand new music video for “The Cascade.” This beautifully shot video was filmed in Iceland over the course of three weeks. Watch it here. The band told AltPress a little about the video: “In our video for ‘The Cascade,’ we worked alongside Christian Sorensen […]

STREAM: We Are The Union – Graveyard Grins EP

Ska/punk band We Are The Union are currently streaming their entire new EP featuring four brand new tracks, including one Descendents cover. You can stream all four tracks from Graveyard Grins through Soundcloud after the jump. Let us know what you think!

MUSIC VIDEO: MOD SUN – Tye Dye Everything

Under the Gun staff favorite Mod Sun has been setting the bar high this year. With several mixtapes dropped, he has been gaining a ton of recognition, and rightly so. Mod brings a new flavor to the hip hop scene with a style he has dubbed as Hippy-Hop. The theme is a carefree lifestyle full […]

REASONABLE REMAKES: 5 Remakes That (Probably) Won’t Suck

Under The Gun is continuing our efforts to bring you more original and engaging content with REASONABLE REMAKES. Written by film-nerd Justin Proper, this column aims to highlight Hollywood’s forgotten gems and spark debate. You see, we’ve grown tired of Hollywood rehashing ideas we’re old enough to remember. Why remake something the majority of the planet still […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Portugal. The Man

Psych-rock band Portugal. The Man have continued to be consistent and precise over the past seven years, providing fans with at least one release annually, with a somewhat reinvented sound for each. Between John Gourley’s distinctive, faultless falsetto and the expertise of each member’s instrumentation, Portugal. The Man have become one of indie rock’s most […]

When Bears Attack!

STREAM: When Bears Attack! – Temerity

After a long wait, Collinsville, Illinois Christian metalcore group When Bears Attack! have finally released a new song from the upcoming Elisha EP. The song, entitled “Temerity,” is available for stream here on UTG and a link has been provided for a free download. Click on through to listen to a band I have a […]

UTG PHOTOS/LIVE REVIEW: Panic! at the Disco (11/6/11)

Date: 11/6/11 Venue: Bogart’s City: Cincinnati, OH Acts: Panic! at the Disco, Patrick Stump, Foxy Shazam In my younger days, the music of Fall Out Boy caught me and shoved me headfirst into the world of alternative music. My affinity for the work of those Chicago boys led me to the debut record of a […]