Archive for June 4th, 2013

Sting Announces First Album In 10 Years, ‘The Last Ship’

Sting has not put out an album of all new material since his 2003 album, Sacred Love. That all changes in September. Sting plans on releasing his eleventh studio album, The Last Ship, on September 24 via Cherrytree/Interscope/A & M Records. Billboard reports that the music tells the story of “the declining shipbuilding business in Wallsend, […]

CollegeHumor’s First Movie: ‘Coffee Town’

CollegeHumor is taking the leap into films with their first VOD release, Coffee Town. The so called “comedy leaders” have been just that with videos that cause watchers to often lose focus and remain on their site for far too long. Now they’ve decided that they need to up their game. Their successful shorts have […]

STREAM: Capital Cities – “Farrah Fawcett Hair” Ft. André 3000

“It’s good shit!” LA’s Capital Cities just released their debut album today, entitled In a Tidal Wave of Mystery, through Capitol/Universal Records. The track “Farrah Fawcett Hair” is likely the most outrageous song you’ll hear today. It’s wonderfully funky with catchy hooks and buzzy bass lines and strewn about it are pop culture shout-outs aplenty […]

The Wonder Years Release Live Video For “The Bastards, The Vultures, The Wolves”

Philadelphia natives, The Wonder Years were filmed performing their new song “The Bastards, The Vultures, The Wolves” live at the TLA in their hometown. The song is off the group’s latest effort, The Greatest Generation, which dropped last month through Hopeless Records. Head over to iTunes to pick up the album, and be sure to check […]

STREAM: Arsonists Get All The Girls – “Beast Fist”

If you’re at all familiar with the insanity that is AGATG, then you would very much expect a song titled “Beast Fist” to be outright insane — and with original vocalist, Remi Rodburg, back in the band, let us tell you, this track is everything we’ve been dying for since they announced their new album, […]

letlive Premiere “Banshee (Ghost Fame)” Video

Just hours after the audio found its way online, letlive have released the official music video for “Banshee (Ghost Fame).” Having already written about “Banshee” on two separate occasions today, I feel this post may run the risk of beating the horse far beyond the point of death. That said, holy shit does this song […]

Counterparts Reveal Album Details

Canadian hardcore act Counterparts have announced their third full-length record, The Difference Between Hell And Home, is set to be released on July 23 via Victory Records. The album’s artwork and confirmed tracklist can be found after the jump.  For those who want to purchase their copy of the album ahead of its drop date, […]

UTG LIST: 10 Essential Songs From The 2013 Vans Warped Tour Compilation

There are a number of notable releases arriving in stores today, but only one release features over four dozen tracks from the biggest names in the alternative music scene. The 2013 Vans Warped Tour Compilation is the latest entry in the ongoing summer series from SideOneDummy Records, and just like the others before it we […]

STAND UP TUESDAYS: Mike Lawrence

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 Lawrence’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, please email utgjames@gmail.com. […]

Dayshell Announce “Share With Me” Release Date

Dayshell, the new project of former Of Mice & Men bass guitarist/clean vocalist Shayley Bourget, have announced their new single, “Share With Me,” is set to be released digitally on June 18 in the United States and June 25 in Canada. A teaser for the track and its accompanying music video was posted earlier this year […]

UTG PHOTOS: ALKALINE TRIO (5/28/13)

Under The Gun sent Head of Photography, Kellie Gannon, to House of Blues Cleveland for Alkaline Trio on May 28, 2013. I was excited at the prospect of an Alkaline Trio tour for a few reasons. I love that bands like Bayside and Alkaline Trio are not only still touring and playing music, but releasing […]

REVIEW: Liferuiner – Future Revisionists

Artists: Liferuiner Album: Future Revisionists Genre: Hardcore Label: InVogue Though some would disagree, it is difficult to deny that the hardcore/metal scene is dominated by scores of gifted musicians who are constantly pushing the limits of their music. Likewise, in an effort to stand out in a genre which has been diluted by repetitive djent […]