Laura Marling is one talented girl. We’ve known that ever since the release of her debut album, Alas, I Cannot Swim, back in 2008 when she was just 18 years old. This year’s excellent Once I Was An Eagle just serves to confirm her talent. Now putting images to sounds, the 23-year-old British songwriter released a […]
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REVIEW: Laura Marling – Once I Was An Eagle
June 4th, 2013 
Grace Duffy Artist: Laura Marling Album: Once I Was An Eagle Genre: Folk/indie Label: Virgin Laura Marling has become a darling of the indie folk scene in the past few years and on this evidence, it’s really not hard to see why. Even for someone of my particular listening tastes, which rarely tend to admit lone indie […]
STREAM: Laura Marling – “Where Can I Go?”, New Album Announcement
March 8th, 2013 Anthony Galasso Laura Marling has announced that her new album, the follow-up to 2011’s A Creature I Don’t Know, will be entitled Once I Was An Eagle. Once again produced by Ethan Johns, the album will be released on May 27 in the U.K. via Virgin Records. The track listing and artwork have also been released for […]
Laura Marling performs “Flicker And Fail”
February 9th, 2011 James Shotwell Laura Marling recently performed “Flicker And Fail” at the 2011 BBC Folk Awards. Click through to view her performance!
Review: Laura Marling – I Speak Because I Can
March 23rd, 2010 James Shotwell I Speak Because I Can isn’t just a worthy follow-up for Marling, but a powerful record for a genre many overlook.
Laura Marling announces North American Tour
January 4th, 2010 James Shotwell Laura Marling, the woman behind one of our favorite records of 2008, Alas, I Cannot Swim, is coming back to North America in February. Dates can be seen below: Tour Dates: Feb 03 – Casbah / San Diego Feb 04 – Largo / Los Angeles Feb 05 – Cellar / Visalia, CA Feb 06 – […]
Save Music Videos! – Laura Marling
February 17th, 2009 James Shotwell Our #5 album of the year last year features this song. The video however, is something you just need to see. Real art to match real music. Laura Marling – Ghosts *Written By: James Shotwell*
UTG PREMIERE: Ruby Nightingale – “Whole”
March 2nd, 2015 Dana Reandelar “Whole” is Australian singer-songwriter Ruby Nightingale’s first single off of her upcoming debut full-length record entitled Sleeping In Pashminas. Due out on March 10, the Hong Kong-raised, Connecticut-based indie/folk vocalist calls to mind the likes of Marissa Nadler, Laura Marling, and Angus & Julia Stevens. She has two previously released EPs and is very excited […]
Beck’s ‘Song Reader’ Finally Gets an Album… and Every Cool Musician Is On It
July 9th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Back in 2012, Beck put out Song Reader. It was his first set of new solo songs since 2008′s Modern Guilt, a whopping 20 tracks long, and… only sheet music? He created an album that he wanted fans to create themselves, giving everyone the lyrics and sheet music (tempo and notes included) to find out what the […]
UTG LIST: Essential Songs Of Summer 2013
June 24th, 2013 James Shotwell Mondays usually suck. A Lot. We know this and so do you, so we thought we would make a change and offer you something fantastic at the beginning of the week to help carry you through to the freedom of Friday afternoon. Summer is officially underway, and UTG is here to ensure your parties, BBQs, […]
CONTEST: Smugglers Way FlexiZine (Domino Records/Ribbon Music)
April 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Under The Gun Review is proud to announce one of our most unique giveaways through Domino Records, and its subsidiary Ribbon Music, introduced as the Smugglers Way FlexiZine. This awesome publication will drop exclusively on Record Store Day (April 21) and contains 24 pages of original art and prose from each label’s artists, including illustrations […]
Bonnaroo 2012 Lineup Revealed
February 14th, 2012 Grant Trimboli The official lineup for the 2012 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has been revealed and UTG is bringing it right to you! This gigantic event will be held in Manchester, Tennessee from June 7-10 on the same 700 acre farmland. When the entire lineup is laid out there will be a total of 125 bands […]