Archive for July 16th, 2013

UTG EXCLUSIVE STREAM: Fox & Cats – “Fair Share”

Shooting out to you from Houston, Texas, Fox & Cats are an indie rock duo who claim scene influences from The Early November and Manchester Orchestra. I’d compare them more to a dancier Say Anything; their next release, This Is Your Brain On Love, comes out next week on July 23. Recorded with Kory Gable […]

Rise Against Reveal ‘Long Forgotten Songs: B-Sides & Covers 2000-2013’

Rise Against revealed today that they will be putting out a new album, called Long Forgotten Songs: B-Sides & Covers 2000-2013, in September. This release will hit shelves on September 10 through Interscope Records. A special message from the band and the cover artwork for RA’s forthcoming effort can be seen below! ?In the last […]

Those Mockingbirds / Paper States Announce Tour Dates

Those Mockingbirds and Paper States are heading out on tour tomorrow and UTG has the announced dates below. The short run will begin tomorrow in Long Island, NY and end up on July 28 in Scranton, PA so be sure to get out to a show! Are you excited to see both of these bands […]

REVIEW: Wilson – Full Blast Fuckery

Artist: Wilson Album: Full Blast Fuckery Genre: Heavy Rock and Roll Record Label: Easy Killer Records Full Blast Fuckery. The record title of Wilson’s debut full-length sums up this 10-song exploitation of pure rock and roll. Born and bred somewhere in the bearded middle ground between Every Time I Die and Guns N’ Roses, Wilson […]

Diplo Debuts “Crown” Featuring Mike Posner, Boaz Van De Beatz, and Riff Raff

Stop whatever you’re doing in other windows or out in the real world and focus on this post. The song you’re about to hear could very well be the best few minutes of your day, if not your entire week, and you have the million people who follow Diplo on Twitter to thank. In celebration […]

Architects US Interview

REVIEW: The Architects – Border Wars (Episode 1)

Artist: The Architects Album: Border Wars (Episode 1) Genre: Rock Record Label: Self-Released Rock n’ roll for the sake of rock n’ roll. It’s not glamorous or glorified, it’s simply four people writing songs for the love of music. This is the best way to describe the first installment into The Architects‘ (US) new EP/graphic novel […]

REVIEW: The Gabriel Construct – ‘Interior City’

Artist: The Gabriel Construct Album: Interior City Genre: Progressive, Rock, Experimental Gabriel Riccio has crafted a difficult release in Interior City. By its sound, it would appear that it was difficult to create, but that same sound can make it difficult for a listener to fully grasp. With many unique elements weaved throughout some familiar […]

John Mayer Paradise Valley featured

John Mayer Debuts “Wildfire”

Modern rock icon John Mayer is letting his country side show with the release of his latest single, “Wildfire.” Released to coincide with the launch of preorders for his forthcoming album, “Wildfire” is the second song off Paradise Valley to surface in as many months. Like “Paper Doll” it debuts alongside a cinematic lyric video, […]

HOLY SH!T: A ‘Calvin & Hobbes’ Documentary Is Due Out In November

With Comic-Con launching in San Diego this week, there could probably be no better time for news to break that Calvin & Hobbes documentary is headed to theater and VOD this November. Even better, we have the trailer. Dear Mr. Watterson is a fan-funded film that is literally years in the making. Creator Joel Schroeder […]

WTF: SAYMYNAME! Releases “Power Rangers Theme Song” (Twerk Remix)

Every now and then a track comes through our inbox that is so captivatingly strange that we feel it must be shared with the world. This is one of those posts. SAYMYNAME!, who many of you may know from the EDM realm, has released a twerk remix of the Power Rangers theme song. Yes, the […]

Beyonce Performs “Bow Down” In Houston, Teases New Music Video

Here’s an early morning double shot of Beyonce news that may or may not be related to one another. Last night, Beyonce took her Mrs. Carter Show world tour to Houston, and during the night’s performance unveiled her March 2013 single “Bow Down” for the first time in a live setting. The stage went dark, […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Earl Sweatshirt – “Hive”

To say that Earl Sweatshirt‘s upcoming album, Doris, is anticipated would be a vast understatement. Being his true début record after several years of hype, and OFWGKTA shenanigans, makes this a big and defining moment for the young rapper’s career. All signs thus far, including his new single “Hive,” indicate a solid release next month. […]