The post-hardcore foursome known as Broken Lips have released their first song of the new year. After relocating to San Diego and putting the finishing touches on the lineup, the band has begun work on their second, yet-untitled EP. The song, “Chains of Grudge,” talks about the band’s journey, after moving across the pond from […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Broken Guru Discuss ‘Bent Up Halo’
June 5th, 2015 
Brian Leak This past April, New York City’s Broken Guru released their debut effort, Bent Up Halo, a raw, 12-track rock album with influences ranging from The Rolling Stones to Silversun Pickups. Guitarist/vocalist Rich Guerzon recently took some time to speak with us about the formation of the band, the creation of Bent Up Halo, loving monster […]
Preview Clips Of All The Songs On The Word Alive’s Upcoming Album
May 9th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Yesterday morning The Word Alive told fans to follow each member’s Instagram account in order to listen to short clips of all the songs on their upcoming album, Real. They slowly released them throughout the day, and now we have one for each of the unreleased tracks from the album. You can listen to each […]
Broken Bells, Sting, And More Pay Tribute To The Beatles’ First US Performance
February 5th, 2014 Kyle Florence This coming Sunday (February 9) marks the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ legendary debut performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. In honor of the Fab Four, David Letterman, who currently calls the Ed Sullivan Theater home, will be showcasing Beatles-inspired performances throughout the week. Thus far, Broken Bells joined forces with Ringo Starr to sing […]
Broken Bells Release “Part Two: Holding On For Life” Video From ‘After The Disco’
November 21st, 2013 Tyler Hanan Forward-thinking duo Broken Bells is well into the promotional roll-out for sophomore effort After The Disco. The duo, made up of Shin’s frontman James Mercer and the ever-industrious producer Danger Mouse, has announced tour dates, premiered After The Disco’s “Part One: The Angel,” and released the track for which this new chapter is named. In this latest […]
LYRIC VIDEO: Dr. Dog – “Broken Heart”
August 27th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Dr. Dog are a Philadelphia based psychedelic rock band who have been together since 1999. Their highly anticipated eighth full length album, B Room, is currently set to hit stores October 1 via Anti Records. Their brand new single, “Broken Heart,” is a sneak peak into their latest endeavor, and you can check it out […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Broken Social Scene – Sweetest Kill
June 10th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Watch the extremely graphic music video for Broken Social Scene‘s song titled “Sweetest Kill” off of the band’s album Forgiveness Rock Record. In the video Bijou Phillips dismembers the body of her lover and disposes of the evidence. Watch the video and tell UTG your thoughts on this piece of art.
Live Report – Blessed By A Broken Heart – Terminatour 2
March 2nd, 2009 James Shotwell 2-24-09 Mixtape Cafe Grand Rapids, MI www.mixtapecafe.com Illness struck the Terminatour 2 right before it rolled through Grand Rapids early last week, but the bands who did perform put on quite a show to remember [whether that’s for the best or worst is where it varies]. not every band really needed much to be said […]
Boston Underground Film Festival 2016: ‘Blood Of The Tribades,’ ‘MAD,’ and ‘Chasing Banksy’
March 30th, 2016 Sam Cohen Film: Chasing Bansky Directed by: Frank Henenlotter Starring: Anthony Sneed How far would you go to pilfer a piece of art? Would you steal that item for financial gain or otherwise? Chasing Banksy‘s conceit is pretty simple. Based on a true story, Brooklyn artist Anthony Sneed saw massive gains in stealing an original Banksy piece […]
REVIEW: One Direction – ‘Four’
November 17th, 2014 James Shotwell Artist: One Direction Album: Four Genre: Pop Label: Columbia/Syco A year after delivering their hit-filled record Midnight Memories, One Direction have returned with a new album that features a far more mature sound. It’s hard to understand when the members of One Direction found time to record new material over the last twelve months. Between […]
REVIEW: The Word Alive – ‘Real’
June 10th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Artist: The Word Alive Album: Real Genre: Metalcore Label: Fearless Records Over the years The Word Alive have slowly carved themselves their own unique place in the metalcore scene. With each release the group’s sound has changed as they discover new techniques and grow as musicians. Though they have been together since 2008, they didn’t […]
WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 5/18-5/24
May 24th, 2014 Troy Sennett Welcome to this week’s edition of Weekly Wax! The last seven days have been dominated by pre-orders for new albums from some of our favorite artists. Braid, Every Time I Die, and Handguns all started selling their latest releases this week, to name a few. Although it didn’t get as much attention as it deserved […]