At this year’s Skate and Surf Festival, we teamed up with our buddy over at Phlavor to bring you perhaps the most ridiculous interview that I’ve ever conducted. Ladies, gentlemen, children of all ages, I’m confident to say that this may be the first ever band interview to be conducted on a moving surrey. Yes, […]
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UTG TV: Bellwether Vocalist Stars In The World’s First Surrey Cart Interview
June 2nd, 2014 
Derek Scancarelli 
WATCH: Vinnie Caruana Backed by Bellwether Play Two Tracks From The Movielife
May 30th, 2014 Corey From As exciting as it is to see I Am the Avalanche back in action, there are still a few of us holding out hope that The Movielife would someday play shows again. So anytime Vinnie Caruana performs old Movielife tracks, we get even more pumped, as this is is about as close as it may […]
Bellwether Release “Compromise” Video
July 23rd, 2013 Derek Scancarelli One week ago, Long Island natives and pop-punk crusaders in Bellwether released the official video for their song “Compromise.” The song is off the band’s most recent release entitled …but I have to which was produced by members of I Am The Avalanche. The video features a transformation from sheetrock to raw lyrical emotion, breaking […]
WATCH: Decker Performs Old Houses at Bellwether Sessions
May 21st, 2013 Jacob Tender Decker recently finished up their first tour, hitting clubs from state to state around the midwest. Now they are settling back down in their hometown of Cincinnati, taking some time to prepare for their next bout of summer touring. While home, Jane Smith and her touring guitarist hit up the Bellwether Sessions, a fantastic group […]
Songs For The Season: Fall Playlist
September 23rd, 2014 Drew Caruso Autumn may be the most visually rewarding season that nature has gifted us. While all the other seasons are sure to give it a fair fight, there is something about the orange, red, and yellow change in the leaves that gift us new enlightenment and invigoration in the natural world around us. But what would […]
Dream Riders: The Tour Desires of Your Favorite Artists (UTG Exclusive)
July 15th, 2014 Brian Leak Wikipedia defines a rider as: a set of requests or demands that a performer sets as criteria for performance. Whether an act’s tour rider is ridiculously egocentric and/or overly materialistic, just plain outlandish in a fun way, a rock ‘n’ roll legend, or far more modest and unshowy than you might expect, nearly every touring […]
UTG PHOTOS: Skate And Surf Festival 2014
June 5th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli If you’re a regular viewer of Under The Gun Review, I’m sure you’ve seen the wave of interviews we’ve been providing over the past week. At Skate And Surf, we had sit-downs with the likes of Fucked Up, Citizen, Knuckle Puck, Front Porch Step, Bellwether, Hidden In Plain View and Animals As Leaders. We decided […]
Skate And Surf Festival Adds New Found Glory, Alkaline Trio to Lineup
April 3rd, 2014 John Bazley The folks behind Skate and Surf Festival shocked us back in February when they announced that Midtown and Saosin would be headlining this year’s edition of the fest. Today, the lineup gets even better with the addition of headliners New Found Glory and Alkaline Trio. Over the past few weeks, the festival promoters have secretly […]
I Am The Avalanche Announce Wolverines Tour
January 15th, 2014 Troy Sennett Last week, I Am The Avalanche announced that they will release their third album, Wolverines, on March 18. Now, the Brooklyn, New York band has announced that they will hitting the road in March and April to promote the record. Dubbed the Wolverines Tour, the dates cover the Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast. Michigan pop […]
COVER: Jane Decker – “Royals (Lorde cover)”
September 6th, 2013 Jacob Tender We love Lorde. We love Jane. This is heaven. You’ve seen me gush about Jane Decker before. There are few strings of words left to assemble that adequately describe her talent. Yet I try. Her continual display of youthful musical ability is apparent to everyone she performs for. It’s the most natural thing, watching her […]
EXCLUSIVE: An Update From Second To Last
October 11th, 2012 James Shotwell Rising punk act Second To Last have been unusually quiet over the last six months. We understand that artists need time to create and are all for giving them space to do so, but for a band as active with their fans as Second To Last, this move has been surprising to say the least. […]
Today’s Mixtape Festival Announces The Wonder Years as Saturday Headliner
May 24th, 2012 Tyler Osborne Long Island, NY based Today’s Mixtape Festival announced The Wonder Years as their final headliner for their Saturday date of the 3 day music festival. The addition of the Wonder Years makes for a great day of pop-punk, with a lot of other awesome bands on that day as well. The festival is being held […]