Archive for June 26th, 2013

Tech N9ne Reveals Album Artwork & Tracklist For ‘Something Else’

Tech N9ne will be releasing his thirteenth studio album, Something Else, July 30 via Strange Music Inc. He recently revealed the album artwork for the standard edition & deluxe edition, as well as the tracklist and guest vocalists for his latest musical effort. You can check out the tracklist by taking a look below the […]

Frank Ocean

Frank Ocean Debuts Three New Songs Live

Frank Ocean saw monster success with his debut studio album, channel ORANGE, but remained pretty hidden after that. Last night he performed his first proper concert since September of 2012, letting Munich hear three new songs that have yet to be released. Last we heard, Ocean told BBC Radio 1 that he was about “ten to […]

SONG PREMIERE: Bad News Bears – “Young Hearts”

Our good friend Mike Sacchetti, AKA Bad News Bears, is graciously letting us premiere the stream of his brand new track “Young Hearts.” This song will be off of his upcoming release, Battle Scars, on July 9 via Faded Youth Records. All of the songs on BNB’s release were written, performed, and co-produced by Sacchetti. Drums […]

ALBUM STREAM: Pretty Lights – ‘A Color Map Of The Sun’

Derek Vincent Smith, otherwise known as Pretty Lights, is streaming his new record, A Color Map Of The Sun, in its entirety with less than a week until its July 2 release date. In typical Pretty Lights fashion, the album will be available as a free download the day of its release. However, for those […]

UTG INTERVIEW: A Great Big Pile Of Leaves

“Music is an ever-evolving wave of creativity, when you can catch the crest at the right time is when the real magic happens.” A Great Big Pile Of Leaves has been a rather great big deal here on UTG as of late. As they’ve grown to be one of our favorite bands, we’ve been stalking […]

Jay-Z Gearing Up For Surprise Concert in Times Square

Well, the cat’s out of the bag. The New York Post reports that Jay-Z is planning to perform a live concert atop the marquee of the Ed Sullivan Theater next month. Sources claim that the performance is scheduled to coincide with Jay-Z’s appearance on Late Show With David Letterman on July 8. This marks the second […]

REVIEW: Mixtapes – Ordinary Silence

Artist: Mixtapes Album: Ordinary Silence Genre: Pop-punk Label: No Sleep Records Do you remember being about 13 or 14, possibly brand new (or even a seasoned appreciator) to the world of rock and pop punk, feeling bright and positive and enthusiastic and gloriously attuned to the future? That’s what listening to Mixtapes feels like. A […]

STREAM: DevilDriver – “Ruthless”

Heavy metal outfit DevilDriver are currently streaming a brand new single, entitled “Ruthless,” on SoundCloud. The song is the first taste of new material from the group’s upcoming sixth full-length, Winter Kills, which is scheduled to be released on August 27 via Napalm Records. Pre-orders for the record are available on IndieMerch. Follow the jump […]

The Maine 2013

MUSIC VIDEO: The Maine – “Thinking Of You”

While The Maine already put out a music video to “Thinking Of You” this past October, it hardly saw the light of day after it had been pulled offline after a miscommunication with the band’s label. Now that Post Hollywood made some adjustments to the animation several months later, it had been re-released this week. The […]

Former Devo Drummer Alan Myers Loses Battle With Cancer

Our hearts are heavy this morning. Today, Under The Gun received news that former Devo drummer Alan Myers has passed away following his battle with cancer. Ralph Carney, uncle of The Black Keys’ Patrick, shared the sad news on Facebook earlier this morning. He said, “I just got some bad news Alan Myers passed yesterday […]

Tallhart Release New Song, “Fighter”

Tallhart have released a new single called “Fighter” which can be found after the jump. The song comes from the group’s forthcoming debut full-length, We Are The Same, which is set to hit stores July 16 via Equal Vision Records. Pre-orders for the record are currently available on MerchNow. Give “Fighter” a listen and let […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Krewella Discuss Collaborating With Fall Out Boy and Dealing With “Love-Hate Appeal”

Krewella are a three-piece EDM arrangement from Chicago, IL. The group’s variation in style, intense live performance, and out-of-genre collaboration has led to a quickly expanding career. The trio is unisex, consisting of two sisters, Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf, who primarily do singing and songwriting, and producer Kris “Rain Man” Trindl. The group completely rocked […]