In September of this year, California’s iconic dream-pop veterans Mazzy Star released their first album in over 17 years, Seasons of Your Day. They toured in support of that album beginning earlier this month, making it their first time running around the country in 17 years as well. Now they stopped through the little box inside […]
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ALBUM STREAM: Mazzy Star – ‘Seasons Of Your Day’
September 16th, 2013 
Dan Bogosian Mazzy Star are one of those bands that you either know about and love, or don’t know about and eventually have some older friend question your taste in music until you check them out. For me, I never got into Mazzy Star until David Bazan covered “Fade Into You” (because apparently, David Bazan is my […]
Between The Buried And Me Stream “Memory Palace” From ‘Coma Ecliptic’
April 3rd, 2015 Brian Leak Apart from damn good musicianship and really long track lengths, you never quite know for sure what you’re going to get from North Carolina’s Between The Buried And Me. With their eighth LP set to release on July 10 through Metal Blade, we’ve been anxiously awaiting the arrival of new material following 2012’s epic The […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Aubergine MACHINE
July 21st, 2014 Brian Leak Florida-based electronic duo Aubergine MACHINE melds the production talents of decorated producer Ian Carey with the smooth vocal goodness of Shanti Ellis to form a well-balanced and highly enjoyable project that brings to mind the best elements of acts like Ghost Loft, Massive Attack, and Little Dragon. We recently spoke with Carey and Ellis about […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Christina Rubino
February 28th, 2014 Brian Leak Christina Rubino can attest to the fact that all it takes is one brief and even minuscule flash of influence to set you on a path that you feel destined to follow. After getting what some would consider to be a late start in setting out on a musician’s path, Rubino is proving that timing […]
Vampire Weekend Release Cover Of Andrea Bocelli’s “Con Te Partirò”
January 7th, 2014 John Bazley Over the years, Vampire Weekend have proven themselves as the quirkiest bunch in the post-Death Cab indie rock scene. Enter their contribution to Sweatheart 2014, Starbucks’ Valentines Day 2014 compilation, a cover of neo-classical tune “Con Te Partirò” made famous by Andrea Bocelli. The cover adds the electronic element found on their 2013 record, Modern […]
BEST COAST ANNOUNCE NEW MINI-ALBUM
September 11th, 2013 Tyler Hanan California duo Best Coast have announced the follow-up to last year’s The Only Place, along with artwork that leaves you nodding and saying, “Yep, that’s a Best Coast album cover.” The seven-track release Fade Away will feature five new songs and two recent ones, those two being the Record Store Day-released tracks “Fear of My […]
Sounds Familiar: Week 4
October 30th, 2012 Julia McAlpine Continuing our expansion of original content, Under The Gun Review presents its latest column, Sounds Familiar, dedicated to trawling the world and web for the latest remixes, redos, and reminiscent bits that our newest columnist Julia McAlpine finds appealing. Be prepared for some diversity in your music library. The songs may not be new, but they […]
Rumored (leaked) lineup for Coachella 2012
November 29th, 2011 Jacob Tender The new year is rolling around and with it comes another year of great music. Next spring is the Coachella Valley Music and Fine Arts Festival, a huge (sweaty) gathering of celebrities, rich folk, and hipsters. To entertain these individuals, hundreds of musicians will flock to the Coachella Valley to play. A Goldenvoice insider has […]
Interview with Mother of Mercy
April 23rd, 2011 James Shotwell The Williamsport Sun-Gazette caught up with Mother of Mercy vocalist Bob Wilson for a quick e-mail interview. The Q and A session is posted below. Mother of Mercy will perform with Agitator, Sawed Off, Jabberjaw, Ghostwalk and Moths April 29 at The Hive, 1307 Park Ave. The band prefers not to compare its sound to […]