Under The Gun sent photographer, Derek Scancarelli, to Irving Plaza in New York City to photograph Chuck Ragan & The Camaraderie on April 18, 2014. Last week, you may have seen UTG TV’s exclusive interview with The White Buffalo. Briefly after the interview, I was fortunate enough to shoot the most well-crafted musicians I’ve seen […]
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REVIEW: Chuck Ragan – ‘Till Midnight’
March 20th, 2014 
Brenton Harris Artist: Chuck Ragan Album: Till Midnight Label: Side One Dummy Genre: Folk-punk / Americana There are two kinds of vocalists in this world, singers and storytellers. A singer could sing the phonebook and make it sound beautiful, while a storyteller could sing the phonebook and make it sound meaningful. The singer has learned a craft, […]
ALBUM STREAM: Chuck Ragan – ‘Till Midnight’
March 19th, 2014 Anthony Galasso Hot Water Music fans have eagerly waited for Chuck Ragan‘s fourth solo LP, Till Midnight, to drop since it was announced back in January. However, not set to release until March 25 through SideOneDummy Records, the entire album is now available to stream online. The album, produced by Blind Melon guitarist Christopher Thorn, also boasts […]
Chuck Ragan Reveals New Song, Tour Dates
February 19th, 2014 Troy Sennett Chuck Ragan‘s latest full-length, Till Midnight, is due out on March 25, and his latest single, “Something May Catch Fire,” is proof that the release date can’t come soon enough. Like “Non Typical,” which was released earlier this year, the beautiful album-opener places Ragan’s rough but soothing vocals over a full backing band, a first […]
Chuck Ragan and Astronautalis Cover The Boss On Split 7″
January 13th, 2014 Troy Sennett Connecticut-based punk label Asbestos Records has had a neat split 7″ series going on for the past couple years called Double Exposure. Each volume focuses on one artist, with both contributors covering a song from that artist’s catalog. Last night, the label announced the third Double Exposure release, which will feature Hot Water Music frontman […]
Chuck Ragan Releases New Song
January 10th, 2014 Troy Sennett Punk rocker turned folk troubadour Chuck Ragan has proven his songwriting chops time and time again over the course of his twenty-plus year music career, and the Hot Water Music frontman’s reliability won’t be called into question on his fourth solo album, Till Midnight. His gruff voice and penchant for moving Americana songs are as […]
Hot Water Music’s Chuck Ragan Announces Solo Tour
July 17th, 2013 Nina Corcoran As our friends at Property of Zack have noted, Hot Water Music‘s Chuck Ragan will be hitting the road this September to tour solo. The folk punk singer will be stopping through Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, and bookending the short tour with both Chicago’s Riot Fest and Colorado’s Riot Fest. It’s been almost two years since his […]
Chuck Ragan Performs With Brian Fallon “Great Expectations”
October 21st, 2011 Grant Trimboli Brian Fallon (The Gaslight Anthem/The Horrible Crowes) performed his song “Great Expectations” live with Chuck Ragan (Hot Water Music), that can be seen by clicking through the jump. These two are incredibly talented so be sure to check out the video and let us know what you think of it!
REVIEW: Chuck Ragan – Covering Ground
September 13th, 2011 James Shotwell Artist: Chuck Ragan Album: Covering Ground Genre: Folk Label: Side One Dummy Records Hot Water Music alumni Chuck Ragan numbers The Gaslight Anthem and Frank Turner among his past tourmates; the latter fittingly thus as Ragan plays a similar brand of warm, old-school folk. His music has a simplistic but heartfelt vibe to it, showcased […]
LITHOGRAPH CONTEST: The Horrible Crowes/ Chuck Ragan
September 3rd, 2011 Grant Trimboli Under The Gun Review is proud to work with established Rock N’ Roll artists The Horrible Crowes (Brian Fallon’s side project) and Hot Water Music’s Chuck Ragan. We will be giving away two limited edition lithographs, one from each artist, to one lucky UTG fan who enters our contest. All you have the do is […]
Interview: Chuck Ragan (Hot Water Music)
January 31st, 2011 Grant Trimboli Chuck Ragan from Hot Water Music sat down with Punk Videos Rock in Hollywood for an acoustic session/interview with Robert Herrera. Check out the interview and performance of “Let It Rain” right here.
Sharks album details/tour news
January 28th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Sharks upcoming release, The Joys of Living 2008 – 2010, has an official release date of April 5th off of Rise Records. They are also going on tour with Social Distortion and Chuck Ragan and the tour dates can be found after the jump. Sharks have been added to the entire run of Warped Tour as well.