We have not been covering the proliferation of the #FreeTheNipple campaign, but Tove Lo definitely gave us a reason this weekend after flashing a crowd of thousands during the Boston Calling Music Festival. Yes, the Swedish singer who rose to popularity with her need to stay high while getting over a breakup gave a sold […]
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HAIM announce North American tour dates, new music coming this summer
March 31st, 2016 
Gabe Aikins It feels like it’s been an eternity since HAIM released their excellent studio debut, Days Are Gone, in 2013. Thankfully, it appears our wait for new music from the trio of talented sisters is almost over. It started Tuesday night when the band posted a video on Facebook promising new music and tour dates coming […]
I Guess You Could Say I Enjoyed Some Music in 2014
December 19th, 2014 Brian Leak This year, I’m throwing convention to the wind. I tend to spend too much time deliberating, trying to narrow things down to a set amount of this or that. For 2014, much like any other year, I’m sharing a [very] large collection of what I enjoyed most in the world of music, except these lists […]
The Hold Steady Premiere New Music Video, Announce Tour Dates
April 28th, 2014 Troy Sennett Fans of The Hold Steady get a double dose of excitement today. First, the band premiered the music video for “I Hope This Whole Thing Didn’t Frighten You,” which you can check out over at Rolling Stone. The clip was shot at New York’s Music Hall of Williamsburg during the band’s recent tenth anniversary shows. […]
Lorde, Neutral Milk Hotel, The National, The Replacements, Nas, The Roots to Headline Boston Calling in Fall
April 23rd, 2014 Nina Corcoran Boston Calling Music Festival will be returning to Government Center in Boston in a matter of weeks with their spring lineup, but the crew have already announced the roster for the fall edition and it’s pretty damn impressive. We’re talking headlining sets from The National, Lorde, The Replacements, Nas x The Roots, Neutral Milk Hotel, and […]
Brand New, Death Cab For Cutie, Modest Mouse Headlining Boston Calling
January 27th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Last year Boston threw its first big music festival in quite some time — and they saw it pay off. Boston Calling Music Festival put on a two-day festival in May and September, both of which sold out, allowing them to bump their third installment (May 23 – 25, 2014) to three days. Tonight they hid […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Boston Underground Film Festival
March 28th, 2012 James Shotwell Taking place this weekend at the Brattle Theater in Cambridge, MA, the fourteenth annual Boston Underground Film Festival is the latest in what has become one of America’s finest explorations into the bizarre, insane, and completely absurd. Founded by David Kleiler in 1998, the festival boasts an extended weekend full of features, shorts, ande special […]
The Front Bottoms announce Spring headlining tour
February 5th, 2016 Dana Reandelar Following the successful release of their highly-anticipated fifth full-length record and Fueled By Ramen debut, Back On Top, New Jersey four-piece The Front Bottoms are heading out on the road for a pretty extensive headlining tour this Spring. The band will be playing shows along both coasts on a run that kicks off this March in Jacksonville, […]
Gerard Way Announces Spring Tour Dates
January 27th, 2015 Dana Reandelar Currently on tour in the U.K. and heading to Asia shortly after, former My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way will be embarking on a number of shows across North America in the middle of May. All the dates will be leading up to his appearance at the Boston Calling Music Festival on May 23. Tickets […]
Lorde Announces Fall US Tour
June 2nd, 2014 James Shotwell After the early reveal of several stateside festival appearances in September, Lorde has unveiled plans for a full fall US tour. Kicking off with an appearance at Lollapalooza on August 1, Lorde’s fall run will find the seventeen-year-old traveling coast to coast over the course of ten weeks. The full routing for the tour was […]
Watch Brand New Cover Coldplay and Modest Mouse
April 15th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Brand New have done their fair share of covers over time, often showing a lot of love for Neutral Milk Hotel way back when. A few days ago, though, the band played a show at the London Troxy and mixed up “The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot” with a little bit of Coldplay and […]
Tegan and Sara Announce Summer Tour
February 25th, 2014 Rebecca Docter Indie rock sister duo Tegan and Sara are set to team up with Katy Perry for the Prismatic Tour in September, but until then, the pair has some dates of its own. The duo will be hitting major cities in the US and Canada, plus a five-day stint in the Bahamas on the Paramore cruise. […]