With a now defunct This Old Ghost in his rear-view mirror, frontman Ian McGuinness is continuing on down the road with his new enterprise, Side Saddle. What originally began as a solo side project has become a full-blown band, and McGuinness and friends are all set to release their excellent debut full-length, entitled The Astorian. […]
Archive for September 12th, 2014
UTG ALBUM PREMIERE: Side Saddle – ‘The Astorian’
September 12th, 2014 
Brian Leak 
Posted in Features, News, Streams, Unsigned 
Tags: album premiere, album stream, Ian McGuinness, Side Saddle, The Astorian, This Old Ghost 
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Thee Oh Sees Announce Fall ‘Drop’ Tour
September 12th, 2014 Nina Corcoran After a weird year of breaking up, reuniting, and putting out a new album, Thee Oh Sees have done plenty of toying with our hearts. Now, to add to that slew of announcements, the band have announced a group of fall tour dates in support of this year’s Drop. The fall tour will see Thee […]
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REVIEW: Spillway – ‘As Astronauts or Atoms’
September 12th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Artist: Spillway Album: As Astronauts or Atoms Genre: Experimental Rock There’s a new noise coming from the depths of Connecticut — it’s distraught to the point of interest, yet collective to the point of cohesiveness. Spillway, one of the most intriguing unsigned acts to grace the East Coast, has released its debut EP, As Astronauts […]
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Slipknot Show Off New Masks With “The Devil In I” Music Video
September 12th, 2014 James Shotwell The highly anticipated return of Slipknot has been met with mixed reviews from critics and fans alike thus far, but after the clip you are about to see I think we will all agree there is one thing about this band that never disappoints. This morning, Slipknot shared the official music video for their recent […]
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FESTIVAL PREVIEW: 10 Cover Songs We Hope To Hear at Riot Fest Chicago
September 12th, 2014 Kevin Blumeyer Nothing gets a festival crowd going like a good cover tune, so it’s no surprise that many of my favorite memories from Riot Fest 2013 involved covers. The festival opened on Friday afternoon with Hatebreed paying tribute to fallen Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman with their cover of “Ghosts of War,” during which Jamey Jasta made […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Secrets – “Dance Of The Dead”
September 12th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Before the release of the deluxe reissue of Fragile Figures, Secrets started performing a new song live. The new song was titled “Dance Of The Dead,” and while we didn’t know it at the time, this was to be one of the three brand new songs to be featured on the reissue. In my opinion, […]
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