Archive for August 2nd, 2012

REVIEW: Back Pocket Memory – Back Pocket Memory

Artist: Back Pocket Memory Album: Back Pocket Memory Genre: Rock, Alternative Label: Let’s just get it out of the way; Back Pocket Memory’s self titled EP lacks any addictive qualities. Therefore, instead of going on a 500 word rant ripping it apart, I’m going to use this review as a teaching tool for all bands. […]

REVIEW: Yellowcard – Southern Air

Artist: Yellowcard Album: Southern Air Genre: Pop-punk Label: Hopeless Records Yellowcard is one of the bands that I grew up listening to. And not just, “Oh I love that album Ocean Avenue,” or, “Yeah ‘Only One’ is so good!” No. That is not me at all. Yellowcard was one of those bands when I was younger […]

Movie Sequel Round-Up: Prometheus, X-Men: First Class, And Thor 2

It may seem that Hollywood is swiftly becoming naught but a hotbed of sequels and reboots, but three high-profile projects in the news this morning at least have real potential. First up, Ridley Scott has been hinting at a sequel to his recent sci-fi opus Prometheus, with sources pointing to a 2014 or 2015 release date. […]

SCENE & HEARD: The Dark Knight Rises

Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]

Fall Out Boy Are Writing a New Record (?)

Folks, rumors go around about FOB reunions on a weekly basis, they are not to be trusted. Girls on Tumblr, and trolls on Twitter know nothing. Remember that. According to Beau Bokan of Blessthefall, however, this time it’s f’real. Here is the tweet sent by the singer this evening: https://twitter.com/beauknows/status/230856913426972673 I’ve personally been putting the […]