Archive for September, 2015

A Dose of The Dear Hunter, a Calming Cure

On Tuesday, September 22, I suffered–for the first time in my life–what I can only describe as a nervous breakdown. Layer upon layer of concealed stress and anxiety finally erupted, systematically shorting out my brain, leaving me to withstand the overwhelming screams within my head (not to mention my heart, which felt like an infant […]

UTG PREMIERE: Tigers On Trains – “Plumes” (Music Video)

UTG is stoked to be premiering the brand spankin’ new music video for Tigers on Trains‘ “Plumes.” The track comes off of the band’s most recent (stellar) LP, Antarctica In Color. Be sure to grab a copy of the record and let us know what you think of the duo’s new music video below. Tigers On […]

Panic! At The Disco’s ‘A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out’ Turns Ten, Band To Release New Single Tomorrow

As difficult as it may be to believe, Panic! At The Disco‘s classic debut record, A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out, celebrated its tenth anniversary over the weekend. Released on September 27, 2005 via Decaydance / Fueled By Ramen Records, Fever was a massive commercial success that put the band on the map and has […]

Jeff Rosenstock, Sorority Noise, Rozwell Kid, More Featured On Punk Talks ‘Silver Linings’ Charity Compilation

Punk Talks, an organization dedicated to providing free mental health services to touring musicians and music industry workers, has announced a compilation with an incredible lineup in order to raise funds. Featuring music from Jeff Rosenstock, Sorority Noise, Head North, Rozwell Kid, You Blew It!, Somos, Microwave, and many more, the 60-track Silver Linings charity […]

Download ‘Meow The Jewels’ For Free

Just a year after revealing plans to create and distribute a remix of their popular Sophomore album using cat samples, Run The Jewels have made good on their promise. Meow The Jewels is now available for stream and free download, as well as pre-order on limited edition vinyl, and UTG has all the details you […]

Stream WATERMEDOWN’s New EP, ‘Somewhere Sleepless’

One-man-band Jonny Mays, better known under his stage moniker WATERMEDOWN, has begun streaming his highly anticipated Equal Vision debut, Somewhere Sleepless. Give it a listen by following the jump below, and let us know what you think in the replies. This November, Mays will hit the road alongside Man Overboard, A Loss For Words, and […]

UTG PREMIERE: Hope Vista – “Dominance”

Creating a blend of 90s pop classics and Joan Jett, Hope Vista brings an alt-rock flare, with (in her own words) a splash of “popgrungehurricane.” Be prepared for some mega sass in her forthcoming single (out today), “Dominance,” which can be streamed exclusively right here on Under The Gun Review. Hope is an Avril Lavigne-loving, […]

Noah Gundersen Premieres New Video For “The Difference”

The always awesome Noah Gundersen has unveiled a brand new music video for “The Difference,” a driving, introspective track taken from his outstanding sophomore effort, Carry The Ghost. The Jacob Rosen-directed clip was filmed over the course of a day in a Seattle parking lot, and finds the 25-year-old songwriter sharing a cab with an eclectic […]

COMING SOON: UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween Starts Next Week!

It’s that time of year again! For the fourth year in a row the entire month of October is dedicated to UTG’s love of scary movies. We have a slew of features planned, including interviews and ‘best of’ lists that are sure to whet your appetite for all things macabre, but the highlight of the site […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Emily Hearn Discusses ‘Hourglass’

Singer-songwriter Emily Hearn hails from Athens, Georgia, otherwise known as a town with high expectations for its musical inhabitants. After years of performing at local venues while doubling as a student at the University of Georgia, Hearn is positioned to take her country-tinged pop music to the masses as her songs continue to find success online, […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Drunk, Stoned, Brilliant, Dead’ Is Funny & Important

Film: Drunk, Stoned, Brilliant, Dead: The Story Of National Lampoon Starring: Henry Beard, Chevy Chase Directed by: Douglas Tirola In a world of remakes, reboots, and prequels the idea of tracing the roots of something funny all the way back to their point of origin can be risky business. People like what they like, but […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Pawn Sacrifice’ Is Tobey Maguire’s Best Work

Film: Pawn Sacrifice Starring: Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber Directed by: Edward Zwick The world didn’t need another version of the Bobby Fischer story, but Pawn Sacrifice is far too compelling to deny. Tobey Maguire has been something of an indie darling his entire life. Sure, he was also the first Spider-Man to appear on the […]