Holy DIY tour Batman! Turnover and Citizen announced their summer tour to promote their split together, and they decided, “You know what? Let’s go everywhere.” The band has a HUGE set of dates coming from June 22-August 7, so honestly you really have no excuse not to check out this tour. Light Years will also […]
Archive for May 1st, 2012
Citizen and Turnover Announce Summer Tour
May 1st, 2012 
Tyler Osborne 
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Tags: Citizen, light years, punk (genre), run for cover records, split, summer, tour, Turnover 
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MUSIC VIDEO: Xiu Xiu – Honeysuckle
May 1st, 2012 Brian Leak San Jose California’s Xiu Xiu have released a new music video for their single “Honeysuckle” off their most recent album Always, released in February of this year. The video simply follows the day-to-day happenings of band member Angela Seo until it takes an interesting turn. We’ll let you watch and experience it for yourself. Xiu […]
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Sound and Fury Festival Announces More Bands
May 1st, 2012 Tyler Osborne California-based hardcore fest Sound and Fury announced a whole new batch of bands today, and there are some really fantastic additions. Godfather’s to metalcore and the hardest environmentalists you know, Earth Crisis is set to play Sound and Fury this year, as well as Xerxes, Fire & Ice, and Harms Way. Sound and Fury is […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Abandon All Ships ft. A Game – Infamous
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Toronto natives Abandon All Ships are looking to give their hardcore genre a much-needed punch in the face, with their new visuals for “Infamous.” Showing off the cars, big lifestyle, and family time as well, AAS and A. Game are on a mission to control their audience in every aspect. Watch this video by heading […]
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Nicki Minaj Announces North American Solo Tour
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Nicki Minaj has revealed her first ever solo North American tour and the schedule can be seen right here! This 14-date touring takeover will run Nicki from July 16, in Chicago, through August 12 in Vancouver. She will also be traveling through Detroit, Cleveland, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Seattle and many more cities. Will you be […]
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Desaparecidos/Conor Oberst Announce Touring Dates
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Desaparecidos have added a few North American shows onto their latest reunion performance and UTG could not be more excited for this! On top of this news, frontman Conor Oberst will be heading out on his solo tour in early May and continue through late July. These dates will find direct support from Dawes and […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Jack’s Mannequin – Release Me
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Jack’s Mannequin have released their new music video for the song “Release Me.” Andrew McMahon plays the rockstar in this mostly animated video, where he is dealing with the same occurrences every single day. There is only so much one person can accomplish and he just wants to breakoff of his duties and be free. […]
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A$AP Rocky Drops Freestyle On Tim Westwood
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli A$AP Rocky is back with another mad freestyle on Tim Westwood. Rocky goes insane over the instrumntals for “Stay Schemin” and “She Will” and shows us he can literally drop verses on any day in any weather. Keep a watch out for more news from the A$AP Mob, mixtape details, streams and news from A$AP […]
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HOLY SH!T: It Looks Like KHAN is the “Star Trek 2” Villain
May 1st, 2012 James Shotwell Trekkies everywhere, rejoice! Rumor are flooding the blogosphere today that UK actor Bennedict Cumberbatch has been confirmed as Khan for J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 2. News of Cumberbatch’s casting is not new, we’ve known that he is portraying the villain in ST2 for month, but it’s which villain he’ll be that is getting us too […]
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REVIEW: Eric Hutchinson – Moving Up, Living Down
May 1st, 2012 Grace Duffy Artist: Eric Hutchinson Album: Moving Up, Living Down Genre: Pop Label: Warner Bros. Eric Hutchinson is something of a prodigal son. He signed with Maverick Records some years ago, but the label went under before he could put out his debut record. The plucky artist released the album himself, and following considerable acclaim, he was […]
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Death Cab For Cutie Reveal Summer Touring Schedule
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Death Cab For Cutie have announced a huge run of tour dates through the summer and UTG has the schedule right here. DCFC’s summer shows will find support on select days from The Tragically Hip, City and Colour, and Andrew Bird. There will be a bunch of festival appearances in the mix as well. View […]
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STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Mike Brody
May 1st, 2012 Angie Frissore Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Mike Brody. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email utgjames@gmail.com. […]
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