Archive for February 24th, 2014

MUSIC VIDEO: Prawn – “Why You Always Leave a Note”

Since 2009, New Jersey’s Prawn have been churning out a steady stream of indie-tinged emo rock that should appeal to fans of A Great Big Pile of Leaves and Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) in equal measure. Most recently, Prawn was featured on a split EP with Illinois natives Joie de Vivre. One […]

Alec Baldwin Waves Farewell To Public Life In New Essay

Acting legend Alec Baldwin has announced he is planning to say goodbye to public life. On Sunday, Alec Baldwin released a 5000-word essay titled “I Give Up” in The New Yorker. The work, which reads almost like a letter, finds Baldwin telling fans he has had enough of the media and is no longer interested […]

REVIEW: Wayfarer – ‘The Albatross We Keep’

Artist: Wayfarer Album: The Albatross We Keep Genre: Folk-Rock Label: N/A When Dallas Green found massive success with City and Colour in 2008, post-hardcore vets started folk-inspired side projects in hopes of achieving that same kind of success while exploring elements not commonly accepted by the post-hardcore crowd. Wayfarer, the one-man indie rock act from […]

You Me At Six 'Cavalier Youth' Review

You Me At Six Announce North American Tour

This morning, English rockers You Me At Six announced that they will return to the United States and Canada this spring for a month-long tour in support of their recent album, Cavalier Youth. The tour kicks off April 21 at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, California and ends May 22 at Irving Plaza in New […]

UTG INTERVIEW: O’Brother

I had the pleasure of seeing O’Brother at the Middle East in Cambridge, MA. Last time I experienced their live show, I was floored. This experience was no different, though I was gifted with the pleasure of speaking to O’Brother’s singer and guitarist, Tanner Merritt. Opening for The Sword, O’Brother immediately announced their presence in […]

‘The Lego Movie’ Sequel Gets A Release Date

With the recent successes of The Lego Movie, Warner has revealed a release date for a sequel. Releasing May 26, 2017, we will have to wait a few years to see the blocks at it again. UTG loved the recent Lego outing, giving the film an A+, so we are very pleased to hear that […]

‘Space Jam 2’ May Be In Development, But Lebron James Is Not Involved (Yet)

Space Jam 2 may be real, but not everything story related to Bugs Bunny’s latest adventure is based in truth. When Deadline broke the news that Space Jam 2 was indeed a real project this weekend, their initial scoop mentioned that NBA star Lebron James had signed on to fill the role originally portrayed by […]

After 25 Years Moviefone Is Pulling The Plug On 777-Film

The digital age has claimed the life of another pop culture staple. Moviefone, which has spent the last three decades helping people in major cities locate showtimes for their local cinemas, has announced plans to end their 777-FILM call in service later this year. The company will still operate digitally, with added focus being placed […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Art Machine’

Movie: Art Machine Directed by: Doug Karr Starring: Joseph Cross, Jessica Szohr, Joey Lauren Adams “Through all the confusion, sometimes you find a little more clarity.” If I told you that quote was from (insert title of any coming-of-age movie since ever), you’d probably believe me. But the fact that it’s the final phrase in […]