You cannot throw a rock in the rap game today without hitting someone carrying the city of Chicago on their back. From Kanye, to Lupe, Chance, Keef, and King Louie the windy city is boasting some of the game’s hottest talent right now and earlier today one of those stars delivered an impressive new mixtape. […]
Archive for December 17th, 2013
MIXTAPE: King Louie – ‘Drilluminati 2’
December 17th, 2013 
James Shotwell 
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Watch Breathe Carolina’s 2nd Episode Of ‘Savages Series’
December 17th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Breathe Carolina have premiered the second installment of their new online Savages Series. This episode follows the band around while they are on tour some more, including the date that they were rained out of Texas due to a thunder storm. You can watch the four minute video by heading below the jump. The band’s […]
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Real Friends Sign To Fearless Records
December 17th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Real Friends, a band that quite a few of us here at UTG like, have happily announced today that they signed to Fearless Records. They’re now on the same roster with some other awesome bands like Pierce The Veil, Mayday Parade, The Word Alive and more. Their new label released a short announcement video welcoming […]
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Understand the True Meaning of Stage Fright in the New Trailer for ‘Grand Piano’
December 17th, 2013 Tyler Osborne Are you the type of person that gets scared to be on stage? The kind of person who loves to create but hates to perform because of the crippling amount of anxiety that comes with it? Well, imagine having those anxieties, and then being told that if you miss one note of your performance, you […]
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Swear And Shake Release New Music Video
December 17th, 2013 Troy Sennett Indie folk four-piece Swear And Shake have released a music video for their new song, “Fire.” Directed and animated by Michael Oshins, the visually striking clip finds the band traveling through a fantasy world full of dinosaurs, rockets, and pirate ships. “Fire,” which will appear on the band’s forthcoming sophomore full-length, Ain’t That Lovin’, will […]
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Laura Jane Grace Appears in NME
December 17th, 2013 Rebecca Docter Laura Jane Grace of the Florida-based Against Me! sat down with NME’s Paris Lees for an extended interview in which she discussed her transition from male to female as well as its effect on her wife and daughter, her fans and Against Me! “Discussing her own personal happiness one year into the transition, Grace says: […]
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Tegan and Sara Cover Tears For Fears
December 17th, 2013 Rebecca Docter With the help of producer/DJ Matthew Dear, the Canadian sister duo Tegan and Sara have recorded a cover of Tears For Fears’ “Pale Shelter.” Tegan and Sara are no strangers to ’80s influenced hits, as shown on 2012’s Heartthrob, so tackling the 1983 single was a logical next step for the two. “We have been heavily […]
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The Ataris Announce ‘So Long, Astoria’ Full Album Tour
December 17th, 2013 John Bazley It looks like our speculation was right. After posting pictures on Facebook of the So Long, Astoria lineup of the band, The Ataris have announced that they will be performing the whole album on tour. No dates or timeframe have been announced, but the band has confirmed that they will be taking out Authority Zero, […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Superheroes Anonymous Tour (12/14/13)
December 17th, 2013 Corbin Alvae Under The Gun photographer, Corbin Alvae, attended the Superheroes Anonymous tour at The Crofoot in Pontiac, MI. Well, here we are again! I decided to go back and do yet another Electronic Dance Music event that came through Michigan. What a day and night this was! I have a few stories to share with you […]
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Watch The National, Gregg Allman, and Stephen Colbert Sing “Silver Bells” on ‘The Colbert Report’
December 17th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Christmas is in a week, and Stephen Colbert is more than ready to get the countdown ticking. Yep, it’s Colbert’s Christmas Carols Week, and he night number one of cheery musical guests happened last night as he invited The National to the stage for the second time this year. As a treat from Santa, special […]
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Jacob Tender’s ‘Best Of 2013′ In Music
December 17th, 2013 Jacob Tender ‘Tis the season to make the most difficult choices I have to make all year. Seriously, my life is easy enough to make that statement true. I hate making these lists, more-so this year than any year previous. Yet I’m obligated to do so. So here I am. You see, in January, I told myself […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Army of the Damned’
December 17th, 2013 Grace Duffy The important thing to ask yourself before you see Army of the Damned is, what do you WANT from your horror movies? I will admit I’m not a horror aficionado myself, but there are fairly well-established running trends to the genre, including but not limited to blood, guts, gore, stupidity, inadvertent and intentional hilarity, occasional […]
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