Archive for May, 2014

Vacationer Announce ‘Relief’ Release Shows

Vacationer‘s new album Relief will be making its way to store shelves on June 24. To celebrate the release of their second album, the band will be playing four intimate shows throughout the northeastern United States. The tour will be hitting up Brooklyn, NY, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and Boston. Head after the jump to view the tour […]

I Can See Mountains Announce ‘Gone Beachy’ 7″

I Can See Mountains have announced that they will be releasing their new Gone Beachy EP as a 7″ later this summer with a little help from our friends at Antique Records. According to an announcement made by Antique across social networks this afternoon, I Can See Mountains’ Gone Beachy EP will be released as […]

WATCH: Vinnie Caruana Backed by Bellwether Play Two Tracks From The Movielife

As exciting as it is to see I Am the Avalanche back in action, there are still a few of us holding out hope that The Movielife would someday play shows again. So anytime Vinnie Caruana performs old Movielife tracks, we get even more pumped, as this is is about as close as it may […]

UTG TV: Citizen Discuss Creative Control, Airplanes, and Egging Houses

Citizen guitarist Nick Hamm played in his high school marching band. “You realize that’s probably not going to go anywhere,” replied the Toledo band director when Hamm told him he’d be quitting to pursue his own band full-time. “Maybe this is enough for him. Maybe we’ll show him a little set from The Wonder Years […]

Stream Two New Tracks From Arms & Sleepers

It’s Friday and I just wanna chill the day away; melt into the weekend with my eyes closed. These two new chillcore trip-hop jams from Arms & Sleepers will serve as the soundtrack on an endless loop. I’ve been awaiting new music from this Boston duo for some time. Black Paris 86 and Matador are […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘A Million Ways To Die In The West’

Film: A Million Ways to Die in The West Directed by: Seth MacFarlane Starring: Charlize Theron, Seth MacFarlane, Liam Neeson, Amanda Seyfried The old frontier; a time and place ripe with tumbleweeds, gunslingers, cholera, and dick jokes? Seth MacFarlane creator/writer/director/actor of such comedies as TV’s Family Guy and 2012’s buddy comedy Ted brings his familiar […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Foster The People – “Best Friend”

Foster The People released their sophomore album, Supermodel, this past March, and they recently revealed a music video for the record’s latest single, “Best Friend,” which you can watch after the break. The clip takes place at a surreal fashion show, and it alternates between live action and animation as things get weird. In an […]

UTG TV: Front Porch Step On The Boardwalk At Skate And Surf

By some error, Front Porch Step was accidentally omitted from the Saturday line-up at Skate And Surf Festival. On the day of the show, the festival realized their mistake and told Front Porch Step mastermind Jake Mcelfresh that he’d be performing on one of the side stages as doors opened. As the festival-goers slowly worked their way […]

’68 Announce Debut Album, Upcoming Summer Tour

Since The Chariot called it quits last summer, former frontman Josh Scogin has been very actively promoting his newest project, ’68. So far, the outfit has released a handful of stellar live clips, recently wrapped up a tour alongside Chiodos and Emarosa, and earlier in the week, elaborated on their plans for the future. According […]

Misery Signals Announce Malice X Tour With Original Lineup

As a lifelong Wisconsinite and longtime lover of music, there will always be a special place in my heart for Misery Signals’ 2004 debut, Of Malice and the Magnum Heart. I was first introduced to the album my freshman year of high school, and even now, I still remember my excitement the first time I […]

The Early November And I Can Make A Mess Acoustic Tour Announced

Fans of The Early November and any of Ace Enders‘ many other musical projects should get ready to snag tickets for their just-announced acoustic tour this summer. Enders, along with other members of The Early November, will hit the road playing songs from the TEN catalog as well as tunes from I Can Make A Mess and […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Pixies – “Silver Snail”

The Pixies are on a roll this year with new material. They just dropped their first album in 23 years, Indie Cindy, on Pixiesmusic/PIAS, and already have a new music video for one of its tracks, “Silver Snail.” Unlike the color-heavy “Greens and Blues” video, this one was directed by Mount Emult and casts a lot of […]