Hollywood, California’s Nic Nassuet, a rock and Gothic folk songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, released his newest full-length effort, titled Eleutherios, in 2015. The nine-track release pulled in much praise and many accolades for Nassuet, including a spot on the Global Music Awards’ top 10 best records of 2015 list and medals for Album, Emerging Artist, and […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Nasty Baby’ Is An Unforgettable, Albeit Flawed Film
November 2nd, 2015 
James Shotwell Film: Nasty Baby Starring: Tunde Adebimpe, Kristen Wiig Directed by: Sebastián Silva Nasty Baby may be the most surprising movie of the year, but to discuss why that might be true would be to ruin what is sure to be a one-of-a-kind experience for even the most dedicated cinephile. Filmmaker Sebastián Silva stars alongside Tunde […]
UTG PHOTOS: Island Life NYC – Nick Jonas, Shawn Mendes, Kiesza & More (9/8/15)
September 30th, 2015 MJ Rawls Until this show, I had never seen the Best Buy Theater filled and come together so lively with younger fans in all my history of going to concerts at the venue. Let’s be fair: usually the concerts I attend embody a bit older audience. Perhaps, I was just going to the wrong shows. Island Life–essentially […]
Watch One Direction Join NASA In “Drag Me Down” Video
August 21st, 2015 James Shotwell One Direction squashed any fears that the loss of Zayn Malik would lead to their ruin when they released “Drag Me Down” in early August. Now, with the release of the song’s official video, the boys turned men of 1D seem perfectly content to be a four-piece pop music force until the end of time. […]
Guitarist Jean Nascimento Parts Ways With letlive.
February 10th, 2015 Kriston McConnell Jean Nascimento has been a part of letlive. going on eight years. Unfortunately it seems that his time is now up with that band, as he just announced his departure from the group. He did not specify why he is leaving, but it sounds like it’s on good terms. You can read the announcement below. […]
Jesse Kinch to Play January Show in Nashville
December 11th, 2014 Emma Guido After a tremedous win on ABC’s newest singing competition, Rising Star, rock and roll powerhouse Jesse Kinch has been spending lots of time between LA and his home in New York preparing for his debut record. Now with his name out there, it’s time to get to touring. After playing a show in his hometown […]
Watch Side Saddle Lose Their Stage To A Group Of Young Ballerinas
November 13th, 2014 Scott Murray New York folk-rock band Side Saddle formed shortly after the dissolution of singer-songwriter Ian McGuinness’ previous band, This Old Ghost. Thankfully, the new group is picking up right where the last band left off, with their unique brand of charming acoustic-driven songs. Side Saddle recently released their debut, The Astorian, and have spent considerable time […]
Nas Debuts New Single At Run The Jewels Release Party
October 31st, 2014 Mark Garza October 29 marked the release of Run The Jewels‘ critically acclaimed sophomore record, Run The Jewels 2. The release party, held in Brooklyn at Nitehawk Cinemas, featured a screening of The Warriors as well as a Q&A with Killer Mike and El-P who make up Run The Jewels. At some point during the festitivites, Nas, […]
Nas Announces ‘Time Is Illmatic’ Documentary & Tour Dates
September 16th, 2014 Dana Reandelar In celebration of the 20th anniversary of his debut record, Illmatic, multi-platinum artist, Nas, has announced via Twitter that his documentary, Time Is Illmatic, will be coming to forty theaters all over the country on October 2, with a premiere screening in New York City and Los Angeles on October 1. This one-night screening will […]
Nick Jonas Kicks Off Solo Career By Premiering “Chains”
July 24th, 2014 Kriston McConnell There aren’t too many musicians who start off in an ultra-famous gimmicky band then successfully transition to a solo career. Justin Timberlake is a prime example of a musician who was able to shake off his past and move forward to be a relevant pop star. The latest artist who hopes to make a similar […]
Nas Drops Video For ‘Illmatic’s “Represent” After Two Decades
July 16th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli Yes, you read that headline right. There are few people who can drop a new music video for a song that is 20 years old, and Nas is certainly one of them. Of course not every hip-hop artist can stay relevant, respected, and nostalgic all at the same time. But most rappers haven’t put out […]
Wiz Khalifa Shares New “We Dem Boyz” Remix Featuring Rick Ross, ScHoolboy Q, & Nas
July 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Few artists can milk a single the way Wiz Khalifa has with “We Dem Boyz,” but every couple of weeks he gives us yet another reason to care about the first track off Blacc Hollywood. The latest take on “We Dem Boyz” abandons the original remix verses and beat altogether to create something wholly new […]