Archive for May 7th, 2012

The Weeknd Joins Florence And The Machine’s Fall Tour, Dates Announced

Florence And The Machine have announced plans to embark on their 3rd US tour of 2012, but it’s the news of who will be joining the indie goddess that is likely to raise the most eyebrows. For the second time this year, Canadian export The Weeknd will be grace parts of North America with his […]

Power106 Announce Lineup for Powerhouse 2012

World famous Los Angeles radio station Power106 has revealed the lineup for the highly-anticipated PowerHouse 2012. Never ones to let a previous seem better, Power106 has truly outdone themselves this time around, bringing together nearly ever major name in hiphop today. The full lineup is as follows: – YG – Wale – Kid Ink – […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Tyga Ft Drake – Still Got It

Tyga has released his official music video for “Still Got It.” Featuring vocals from fellow YMCMB heavyweight Drake, “Still Got It” is a smooth jam about love that never ends. The beat and metaphors gives everything a tough gloss, but at the heart of this one lies something very sweet. Check out the visuals yourself, […]

Passion Pit Premiere “Take A Walk”

Passion Pit are gearing up for the release of their Sophomore album this Summer and are kicking off the marketing push today with the premiere of the record’s lead single, “Take A Walk.” Popping up on the group’s Soundcloud this morning, “Take A Walk” is a driving, yet chill jam that is sure to keep […]

Want To Perform On 20 Dates Of Drake’s “Club Paradise” Tour? Here’s What You Need To Do…

We love helping out unsigned talent whenever possible, but even our best efforts fail in comparison to the team at OurStage. We recently posted about their efforts to help 23 acts perform on Warped Tour, and now they’re back with a contest any aspiring urban artist should hope to win. Right now, by simply uploading […]

Godspeed You! Black Emperor Announce Fall US Tour

Godspeed You! Black Emperor have already been booked for a performance at this year’s Pitchfork festival, as well as some stage time All Tomorrow’s Parties in Asbury Park, New Jersey in September, but neither announcement has pleased nearly as many fans as today’s news surely will. This fall, Godspeed You! Black Emperor are going on […]

REVIEW: Santigold – Master Of My Make Believe

Artist: Santigold Album: Master of my Make-Believe Genre: Post-Punk, Hip-Hop Of all of the aspects in music that I find to be overwhelmingly intriguing, it is its constant element of change that seems to possess the most blatant ability to snag me with a white knuckle grip. Roughly four years ago, When Santigold (known to her […]

REVIEW: Tenacious D – Rize of the Fenix

Artist: Tenacious D Album: Rize Of The Fenix Genre: Rock/Comedy Tenacious D. What can you really say about rock duo Jack Black and Kyle Gass? You could say that their movie was kind of bad. A lot of critics would go as far to say that their last album was bad as well, but if […]

Heart to Heart

Heart To Heart Premiere “Requiem” Music Video

California punks Heart To Heart have partnered up with our good friends over at Absolutepunk to premiere their music video for “Requiem” and can be viewed right here. This song is filled with some sensational melodies and thrashing guitar riffs, that keep you wanting more. “Requiem” is the first single from their Anchor Eighty Four […]

STREAM/DOWNLOAD: David Banner ft. Chris Brown – Amazing

Mississippi rapper David Banner has unleashed some serious fire, with his new joint “Amazing,” and the UTG staff is loving it. The song features Chris Brown and comes off of Banner’s upcoming mixtape, Sex, Drugs & Video Games. We honestly cannot wait to get our hands on Sex, Drugs & Video Games when it releases […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Tyga ft. Big Sean – I’m Gone

Tyga takes it down a couple notches in his new music video for the song “I’m Gone,” featuring his good friend Big Sean. The video is not anything special but the two make it unforgettable with their verses and presence alone. Take it for a couple spins through the jump and enjoy. If you are […]

Boys Like Girls Perform New Song “Be Your Everything”

Boston, MA rockers Boys Like Girls have been filmed performing a brand new song called “Be Your Everything” and can be seen right here on UTG! We have no clue where this song will end up but our staff will keep you posted on the happenings of the band in the weeks to come. Please […]