Archive for August 21st, 2014

Gwar Are Heading Out On Large North American Tour This Fall

“Dark clouds of war and ill omen have gathered around GWAR. In our hour of greatest peril, Oderus has left us and our enemies stand poised, ready to strike while they sense weakness. But we shall no longer cower in our Antarctic stronghold, awaiting Destiny’s final blow. This Fall GWAR sets out on the most […]

Stream Gideon’s New Single, “Calloused”

Gideon have unleashed the title track from their forthcoming album, titled Calloused. The song has been presented to us in the form of a lyric video, and you can stream it right beneath the break. Calloused will be the group’s third studio album, and is set to hit stores everywhere via Facedown Records on October […]

American Hi-Fi Premiere “Golden State” Music Video

American Hi-Fi is back! Although, more accurately, they never really left. Most people probably remember that back in 2001, American Hi-Fi released one of the most well-known songs of a generation. “Flavor of the Week,” was such a smash hit that you’ve probably starting singing it in your head already just since reading this post. […]

Foo Fighters Release ‘Sonic Highways’ Trailer

We are nearing the premiere of Sonic Highways, HBO’s new documentary series following Dave Grohl and the members of Foo Fighters as they travel the country visiting historical recording studios. We’ve known about the show since the beginning of summer, but it was not until this afternoon that we got our first true look at […]

Heartist Release “Skeletons” Music Video

Roadrunner recording group Heartist have released the official music video for “Skeletons.” We have covered a Heartist a lot over the last year, and in that time they have proven themselves to be a band that has far more to offer than meets the eye. Their initial singles felt like amateur versions of bigger and […]

Texas In July Give You A Reason To Rage With “Sweetest Poison”

Equal Vision Records hard rock outfit Texas In July have released a new song titled “Sweetest Poison” that is one click away from kicking your ass. This time last year it was unclear whether or not the world would ever hear from Texas In July again. After years together, including multiple releases, frontman Alex Good […]

‘White Bird In A Blizzard’ Trailer: Shailene Woodley Has A Sexual Awakening (And A Missing Mom)

White Bird In A Blizzard serves as the third film to star Shailene Woodley in the last year. It is also the third adaptation the former Secret Life Of The American Teenager star has appeared in during that same time. I’m not sure if she likes books, or if she feels the stories in them […]

Dads Stream “Fake Knees”

It’s hard to explain how Dads rose from underground sensations to being a band on the verge of taking the nation by storm, but at some point in the last year or so something changed. Their music has stayed the same, as has their thrilling live show, but the way people react to their creativity […]

UTG PHOTOS: Lollapalooza 2014 in Chicago, IL

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, attended Lollapalooza at Grant Park in Chicago, IL. I went out to Chicago to attend the infamous 3-day music festival known as Lollapalooza, which takes place at Grant Park in the downtown area. The whole weekend was packed with artists of various genres; everything from electronic, to […]

‘Outcast’ Trailer: Nicolas Cage Saves Children With A Sword In Ancient China

Nicolas Cage has spent the last several years trying to repay debt owed to the federal government from years of unpaid taxes. As a result, he has also spent the past several years taking on a number of questionable roles in movies that have production value akin to a college thesis project. Some films have […]

Gucci Mane Sentenced To 39 Months In Jail On Gun Charges

A federal judge has sentenced the rapper known as Gucci Mane to 39 months in prison after serving a sentence on the firearms charge for which he was indicted late last year. The judge, who told the rapper that his grandchildren consider him to be “quite cool,” also informed the 34-year-old performer that he might […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Suicide Silence’s Eddie Hermida Talks ‘You Can’t Stop Me’ And Continuing The Legacy Of The Band

“I feel like in this world you’ve gotta leave some kind of mark and impact. Most people have kids, I have music.” Due to a parking mishap at the Scranton date of the 2014 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival, I missed the interview time we had scheduled to speak with Suicide Silence vocalist Eddie Hermida. By […]