Archive for September 19th, 2013

‘Star Wars’ Casting Rumor Puts Saoirse Ronan At The Reading Table

Behold! The internet yields yet another Star Wars rumor. Irish actress Saoirse Ronan has supposedly read for a role in the upcoming, long awaited, but possibly not hoped for, Star Wars sequels. With a massive fog of J.J. Abrams related rumors to trudge through, who knows which side of the force these whispers lie. But, […]

AWESOME: Protest the Hero Release Lyric Video for “Clarity”

Lyric videos are generally kind of boring. There, I said it. What do most of these videos bring to the table that lyrics in the “About” section on YouTube doesn’t already do? The answer is nothing. That being said, Canadian progressive metal band Protest the Hero released a new lyric video today on AltPress for their […]

Avion Roe Tease “The Escape” Video

Avion Roe have been building a following over the last few years, but for one reason or another they have yet to break through on a national level. We believe their time is still to come, and they are taking one step closer to their destiny this week by teasing the world’s first 3D music […]

Tegan And Sara

Tegan And Sara Re-Release “Closer” Video With Dogs, Reveal Video For “Goodbye, Goodbye”

The ever lovely Quin twins released their incredibly catchy album, Heartthrob, in January of this year. They’ve since released a number of music videos for songs off the album, including their very first single, “Closer.” A couple of days ago Tegan and Sara re-released the “Closer” video, except with dogs! The video is featured on […]

UTG INTERVIEW: The Como Brothers Talk ‘Baby Steps,’ Compare Personalities

“An album that you can be proud of doesn’t result from the ability to see your destination.” October 1 will mark not only the beginning of UTG’s favorite month but the release of The Como Brothers‘ full-length debut, Baby Steps. Blending elements of pop and blues influenced from the likes of The Beatles and John […]

Daniel Radcliffe Says He Will Not Appear In Newly Announced ‘Harry Potter’ Spin-Off Films

Since the recent announcement that J.K Rowling would be penning her first screenplay for a new movie trilogy inspired by the fictional textbook, Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them, from Harry Potter lore, actor Daniel Radcliffe has come out saying that he will not be taking part in the new films. He’s also assuming […]

New ‘Machete Kills’ Red Band Trailer Is Full Of Badass…Kills

As far as Robert Rodriguez’s “Mexploitation” films go, you either love ’em or hate ’em. The Machete character has been around for quite some time in one way or another. Danny Trejo’s character in 2001’s Spy Kids was actually called Isador “Machete” Cortez, but you may recall Trejo all the way back in 1995’s Desperado […]

STREAM: Red Fang – “No Hope”

If you’re in need of something a little heavy to get your day started, Portland, Oregon’s brewski-metal quartet, Red Fang, have a new track that should be right up your alley. “No Hope” comes off their forthcoming third full-length, Whales And Leeches, which not only has one of the best album covers of the year, […]

STREAM: Bipolar Sunshine – “Love More Worry Less”

“Call me if you need someone, to lean, lean on. Let me be the one you lean on.” Adio Marchant is here for you if you need a shoulder and if you need a positive anthem to raise your spirits on this Thursday, look no further than (his project) Bipolar Sunshine’s new pop ditty, “Love […]

Fearless Teases New ‘Punk Goes’ Compilation, UTG Spoils The Fun

Fearless Records posted a puzzle yesterday afternoon asking fans to share a teaser link for a new Punk Goes… compilation in order to reveal the theme for this year’s release. Fortunately for us, by posting the entire puzzle online the label also allowed anyone with screen shot capabilities to take the pieces and re-arrange them […]

Guillermo Del Toro Creates Couch Gag For ‘Treehouse Of Horror XXIV’

This is more than likely the last bit of small screen news we’ll have for the day, but it’s exciting stuff nonetheless. Following a summer that found him endlessly promoting the release of Pacific Rim, director Guillermo Del Toro has been announced as a contributor to the upcoming Simpsons Halloween special, Treehouse Of Horror XXIV. […]

Stream the New Rivers of Nihil Track, “Mechanical Trees”

Pennsylvania’s own Rivers Of Nihil are set to release their upcoming album, The Conscious Seed Of Light, via Metal Blade on October 15. So far we’ve heard one single from the album, the ultra-punishing “Rain Eater,” and now the band is streaming another track off the album, entitled “Mechanical Trees.” The aptly titled No Clean […]