Archive for April 28th, 2014

G-Eazy Sets June Release For ‘These Things Happen,’ Shares Behind-The-Scenes Video

The wait is almost over, G-Eazy fans. Earlier today young Gerald, otherwise known to the world as G-Eazy, announced a June 29 release date for his highly-anticipated debut album These Things Happen. The project has been in various stages of production since summer 2013, but is finally ready to be shared with the world. Pre-orders […]

Jay Z and Beyonce Announce ‘On The Run’ Summer 2014 Stadium Tour; Tickets On Sale This Week

The internet has been buzzing for well over a week with rumors that Mr. and Mrs. Carter, otherwise known as Jay Z and Beyonce, were planning a summer stadium tour. That gossip was confirmed this morning with the official announcement of the ‘On The Run’ summer stadium tour, and UTG has all the details. Kicking […]

Pentimento And Have Mercy Announce US/Canada Tour With Gates

Upstate New York natives Pentimento are no strangers to the road, having toured with the likes of Reggie and the Full Effect, Real Friends, Less Than Jake, and more since the release of their self-titled album in late 2012. This summer, they will be embarking on a co-headlining tour with Maryland emo rockers Have Mercy, […]

Bleachers Release Second Single, “Shadow”

“If you’re feeling small, I’ll love your shadow,” declares Jack Antonoff on “Shadow,” the second single from his latest project, Bleachers. The reassuring, uplifting sentiment fits perfectly with the track’s infectious synthesizer lines and drum machine beat. Like the previously released “I Wanna Get Better,” “Shadow” is destined to be on repeat all summer. Stream […]

STREAM: Bane – “All The Way Through”

Boston hardcore staples Bane are gearing up to release their new album, Don’t Wait Up, on May 13. The follow-up to 2005’s The Note will be the band’s last release, and you can stream a new song called “All The Way Through” right now over at Noisey. As you might expect, the tune is full […]

UTG ALBUM PREMIERE: Matter – ‘Teraphim’

Defining modern post-hardcore (an absurd term) is a chore – the genre’s become mishmashed between countless other ___cores and strayed from its original intentions. Most agree the genre’s heyday fell somewhere in the mid-2000s when Thrice and Underoath dominated the scene, though it’s been some time since that sound’s released a prominent record. Enter Matter, […]

Geoff Rickly’s Collect Records To Release Music From Former Lostprophets Members

Since the horrific crimes of former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins came to light last year, the musical careers of other five band members have been up in the air. One of the more intriguing rumors that has been circulating is that former Thursday vocalist Geoff Rickly would be fronting their new project. Rickly addressed this […]

DC Has Found A Director For ‘Justice League’

After news broke on Friday that Marvel had finally found its Thanos, DC has wasted no time rushing to press with a major announcement of their own. According to a story broke by The Wall Street Journal, Zack Snyder has signed on to direct the upcoming big screen adaptation of the Justice League. It is […]

UTG PHOTOS: Chuck Ragan & The White Buffalo (4/18/14)

Under The Gun sent photographer, Derek Scancarelli, to Irving Plaza in New York City to photograph Chuck Ragan & The Camaraderie on April 18, 2014. Last week, you may have seen UTG TV’s exclusive interview with The White Buffalo. Briefly after the interview, I was fortunate enough to shoot the most well-crafted musicians I’ve seen […]

Album Stream: Lykke Li – ‘I Never Learn’

We’ve been talking about Lykke Li‘s highly-anticipated I Never Learn since it was announced in February, taking you through “heart-wrenching” videos and rap-remixes of the loneliest and most forlorn of lamentations. It has all led to this moment, with the whole album now streaming via NPR’s First Listen. “[T]he final installment in a conceptual trilogy,” it promises to […]