Wrapped up in The Amazing Spider-Man’s web this weekend, few noticed the other new releases that snuck into national theaters underneath the radar. Although all debuted to unimpressive numbers, the most surprising result came from Katy Perry’s tour documentary Part of Me which collected a paltry $7.1 million to land in 8th place. The film’s […]
Archive for July 9th, 2012
EDITORIAL: “Part of Me: Behind the Scenes of Katy Perry’s Box Office Flop”
July 9th, 2012 
Boris Paskhaver 
Posted in Editorials, Features, Movies, News 
Tags: amazing spider-man, box office bomb, california girls, Justin Bieber, katy perry, never say never, part of me, Teenage Dream 
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UTG INTERVIEW: The Early November
July 9th, 2012 Brian Leak To coincide with tomorrow’s release of their newest full-length, In Currents, we’re extremely pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with the newly reformed and always impressive rock outfit, The Early November! UTG had the opportunity to speak with guitarist and keyboardist Joseph Marro about the band’s return, their newest album, and Ace Enders’ likeness […]
Posted in Features, Interviews, News Tags: ace enders, In Currents, Joseph Marro, Rise Records, the early november, utg interview Comments Off on UTG INTERVIEW: The Early November
REVIEW: With the Punches – Seams and Stitches
July 9th, 2012 Tyler Osborne Artist: With the Punches Album: Seams and Stitches Genre: Pop Punk Label: Doghouse Records There is a style of pop-punk that I don’t like. It’s the poppy-breakdown kind. There are some bands out there that just have this sound, may it be something in their vocals or their guitar tones that I find very bland, boring, […]
Posted in Features, Reviews Tags: doghouse records, Harvard On The Hudson, new york, pop (genre), pop punk (genre), punk (genre), steams and stiches, with the punches Comments Off on REVIEW: With the Punches – Seams and Stitches
REVIEW: Periphery – Periphery II: This Time It’s Personal
July 9th, 2012 Adrian Garza Artist: Periphery Album: Periphery II: This Time It’s Personal Genre: Progressive Metal Label: Sumerian Periphery II clocks in at whopping 70 minutes, and perfectly uses every single one of those seconds to wow both fans and naysayers alike. Fully embracing the many genres that could be used to describe the band’s music, Periphery has ambitiously crafted […]
Posted in Features, Reviews Tags: album review, djent, Periphery, periphery II: this time it's personal, progressive metal, review, Spencer Sotelo Comments Off on REVIEW: Periphery – Periphery II: This Time It’s Personal
Frightened Rabbit Announce New EP, Tour
July 9th, 2012 Brian Leak Scottish indie rock quintet Frightened Rabbit have announced a brand new, currently untitled EP which will see a release of September 25 via Canvasback/Atlantic. This will be the band’s follow-up to 2010’s The Winter of Mixed Drinks. The group will also be setting out on a world tour beginning with the Truck Festival in Steventon, […]
Posted in News Tags: atlantic records, Canvasback, frightened rabbit, new ep, Scottish Highlands, short film, The Winter of Mixed Drinks, tour Comments Off on Frightened Rabbit Announce New EP, Tour
All Get Out Announce Late Summer Tour
July 9th, 2012 Matthew Dondiego Charleston rock outfit All Get Out have announced a string of late summer tour dates kicking off this August. The band will be headlining the “Favorite Gentlemen Tour” featuring support from Harrison Hudson, Death On Two Wheels, and Junior Astronomers. The tour is being sponsored by our good friends over at AbsolutePunk, and is certainly […]
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Adam Lambert In Talks To Become New American Idol Judge
July 9th, 2012 Matthew Dondiego Former American Idol and current pop star Adam Lambert is reportedly in talks with the show about possibly becoming a judge for the show’s next season. With reports that Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez, and even Randy Jackson, possibly not returning to the show, American Idol’s obviously looking to shake things up a bit. An inside […]
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STREAM: Makari – Life, Barefoot (Feat. Tillian Pearson)
July 9th, 2012 Kriston McConnell Are you a Tillian Pearson (ex Tides Of Man) fan? Then I recommend checking out the latest single from Makari, “Life, Barefoot”, which features him as a guest vocalist. You can stream the song right after the jump. Makari is a six piece progressive rock group hailing from southern Florida. They have a few songs […]
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ALBUM STREAM: Fang Island – Major
July 9th, 2012 Brian Leak Get prepared to high-five your fucking hands off! Energy rock outfit Fang Island are currently streaming their sophomore full-length, Major, in its entirety ahead of its July 24 release date. We’ve been keeping you up to date with song streams that have so far been released but we’re so excited to experience Major as a […]
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BREAKING: SideOneDummy Records Confirm Title Fight Album Title
July 9th, 2012 Matthew Dondiego After teasing Floral Green along with “September 2012”, Title Fight’s record label SideOneDummy Records has confirmed that Floral Green is the album title for the follow up release to Title Fight’s 2011 Shed. Also, the image that was released has been confirmed as the artwork for the upcoming album. Fans everywhere will certainly be relieved […]
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What The Film?! – Batman (2 of 3)
July 9th, 2012 Dane Sager What The Film?! is a weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the plot holes Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by comedy writer Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major […]
Posted in Columns, Editorials, Movies, News, Reviews, What The Film!? Tags: batman, batman and robin, batman forever, batman returns, christopher walken, dane sager, danny devito, dark knight, jack nicholson, michael keaton, plot holes, what the film Comments Off on What The Film?! – Batman (2 of 3)