Archive for September 10th, 2014

The Lumineers Have Returned to the Studio to Record LP #2

According to a post made through the band’s Facebook page, The Lumineers are now one step closer to putting out another big hit that’ll undoubtedly top the charts and make feet stomp across the nation. The photo was accompanied by a caption that reads as follows: “Well folks, we are back in the studio, chippin […]

Purge Announce ‘Sewage’ 7-inch Pre-orders

Pittsburgh-based band Purge just announced pre-orders for their brand new 7-inch, Sewage, which is being released by Harm Reduction Records, an imprint label of Deathwish Inc. For those unfamiliar with the band, Purge is the kind of band that crawls inside of your skull, plays around with your brain, then comes out your ears, leaving […]

Take a Look at the New Batmobile Set to Debut in ‘Batman v. Superman’

Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice feels like it’s light years away from landing into theaters, but thanks to a generous Instagram user by the name of Amacro13 who’s given us a glimpse at one of the most iconic vehicles in comic book history, waiting for the film’s March 25, 2016 release date feels all […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Boardroom Heroes – “New Wage”

Today, our friends in DC-based skate punk band Boardroom Heroes released a music video for their song “New Wage.” The video takes place in DC, and gives you a sneak peak into life in their hometown. However, what makes this video special to us is that not only is it by a band we all love, but the video was […]

Courtesy Drop Release New Single Off of Upcoming ‘Stabilize’ EP

Not even a full year has passed since the release of Courtesy Drop‘s stellar Songs To Drive To; Cry And Make Love To, and the Nashville emo group have already announced their follow-up effort, an EP titled Stabilize. BrooklynVegan have put up a killer stream of the record’s lead single, “Orion,” which can be found following […]

Motionless In White Stream “Deathmarch”

A new song from Motionless In White’s upcoming album has found its way online ahead of the record’s September 16 release. Say what you want about Motionless In White’s image, but together with Fearless Records the Pennsylvania hard rock outfit have devised one of the best marketing schemes of the year. Starting today, fans have […]

UTG Exclusive: Autumn In June Album Premiere

You have probably noticed this by now, but over the last couple months our entire team has renewed their dedication to exposing new and upcoming musicians to the world through UTG. We have hosted song premieres, album streams, video debuts, interviews, and a few random odds and ends in between. I like to think that […]

LIVE REVIEW: The Eagles in Des Moines, Iowa (9/6/2014)

There was no heartache inside Wells Fargo Arena as the Eagles brought its ‘History of the Eagles’ to the Midwest last Saturday evening. “It’s good to be back in the heartland,” guitarist and singer Glenn Frey said to the sold out thousands who packed the arena. The tour, which is designed around the Eagles documentary […]

UTG VIDEO PREMIERE: Rain City Rockers – “Saint Babe”

Pop rock music doesn’t get much more infectious than this. Rain City Rockers, the new Canadian supergroup featuring members of Sum 41, Goldfinger, Gob, and Die Mannequin hit it out of the park with the studio video for “Saint Babe.” It’s simple, it’s infectious, it’s damn-near perfect. It’s the type of song arriving just in […]

Kind Of Like A Body Bag: 10 Years Of Underminded’s ‘Hail Unamerican’

After twenty-seven years on this planet I am convinced of two things being true without exception: Popcorn is always best when it’s freshly popped and every single person will stumble across a collection of albums in their life that change the way they view the world around them. This editorial is about the latter. In […]

The 10 Best Riot Fest Social Media Moments Of The Year

Riot Fest isn’t only known for being the North American festival that goes above and beyond to create the most unforgettable lineups. Yes, the carnival is cool and the music is great (there’s even going to be an arcade in Chicago this year). But why do people really love Riot Fest? It’s probably the social […]

Senses Fail’s ‘Let It Enfold You,’ A Decade Later

I grew up in a small town, with the closest decent music venue being nearly an hour away from me. It wasn’t easy to find alternative music without a little bit of effort. I discovered new music through friends, MySpace, perusing the CDs at the local Walmart or picking up eye-catching albums at Hot Topic […]