Ska legends Less Than Jake are currently finishing up this year’s Warped Tour on the main stage including playing their 365th show for the tour in West Palm Beach, FL a couple days ago. This isn’t stopping the band anytime soon, though, for they have just announced that they will be embarking on a Canadian […]
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REVIEW: Big D And The Kids Table – Stomp & Stroll
June 23rd, 2013 
James Shotwell Artist: Big D And The Kids Table Album(s): Stomp & Stroll Genre: Ska/Punk Some might say that Big D and the Kids Table are fortunate to have successfully existed as a band for nearly two decades. It’s probably worth mentioning, though, that since cobbling together their own genre of music called Stroll (think hop-scotch rhymes, […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Big D And The Kids Table – “Best Of Them All”
March 19th, 2013 Adrian Garza Well here’s one that slipped through the cracks, back on St. Paddy’s day Big D And The Kids Table released a well-timed music video for “Best Of Them All”, a song off of the ska punk group’s 2011 release, For the Damned, the Dumb & the Delirious. What’s there to really say about the video? […]
Big D and The Kids Table Launch Kickstarter To Fund Two New Albums
February 3rd, 2013 James Shotwell Boston legends Big D and The Kids Table have launched a new Kickstarter to fund the recording and release of two new albums. We cover Kickstarter accounts on a near daily basis at this point, and to be honest, it’s a bit tiring trying to develop new ways to tell you people you may or […]
David McWane (Big D and The Kids Table) Is Cancer Free
February 15th, 2012 Grant Trimboli When UTG last checked in on Big D and The Kids Table it had been revealed that vocalist David McWane was diagnosed with the beginning stage of cancer. We are completely relieved to tell you all that he is now cancer free from this moment on! Read an official statement from Dave by looking below […]
David McWane (Big D And The Kids Table) Diagnosed With Cancer
November 22nd, 2011 Grant Trimboli UTG has received some devastating news that Big D And The Kids Table vocalist David McWane has been diagnosed with throat cancer. This immediately resulted in the band canceling their current UK/European tour. We are very sorry to hear of this news and hope Dave’s upcoming surgery goes well. Our thoughts and prayers are with […]
Big D And The Kids Table stream entire album
June 28th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Alternative Press is currently streaming the entire forthcoming album from Big D And The Kids Table called For The Damned, The Dumb & The Delirious. Click on either one of the links to listen. The group’s album is released on July 5 through SideOneDummy Records.
REVIEW: Big D And The Kids Table – For the Damned, the Dumb, and the Delirious
June 19th, 2011 James Shotwell Unfortunately, I seem to have missed the boat on the whole ska thing. But regardless of that fact, I can say that this is definitely a very good album, not necessarily a complete one, but a good one. For the Damned, the Dumb, and the Delirious was let down by the filler songs mixed in to the album, the good songs did a good job of making up for the empty songs, but in reality, the filler just really shouldn’t be there at all. Old school ska fans are going to like this album, but they aren’t going to love every song, and they should really be able to.
STREAM: Big D And The Kids Table – Modern American Gypsy
May 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli It has been revealed that Big D And The Kids Table will release their new album, For The Damned, The Dumb, And The Delirious, on July 5th via SideOneDummy Records. The first single off of this album, “Modern American Gypsy,” can be streamed right here on UTG. Big D and the Kids Table by SideOneDummy
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Ricki And The Flash’ Trumps Formula With Poignant Chords
August 11th, 2015 Sam Cohen Film: Ricki and the Flash Starring: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Mamie Gummer, Sebastian Stan Directed by: Jonathan Demme It was either white picket fences and an idyllic family life or a chance at rock stardom for Ricki Rendazzo (Meryl Streep). That was 20 or so years ago when she chose the latter. Now, she’s crooning […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Winchester Revival Discuss ‘Burden’s Landing’ EP
May 11th, 2015 Brian Leak Oakland, California’s Winchester Revival released their newest EP, titled Burden’s Landing, earlier this year to wide praise across the blogosphere. Boasting impressive precision in their indie rock and post-rock structures, the Bay Area quintet’s newest is a six-track effort that melds driving rock with electronic elements, multi-vocal harmonies, expansive guitar work, and plenty of experimentation. […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Sir Cadian Rhythm Discuss Their Debut EP and Plans For 2015
April 22nd, 2015 Brian Leak Long Island’s Sir Cadian Rhythm have been a band for just over a year and already they’ve shown an immense amount of talent and promise with their self-titled, debut EP. Since its release in February, they’ve been hard at work on a follow-up amidst several other plans to take off in 2015. We had the […]