It’s been five years since his last solo album, and as such, The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas is dropping his sophomore solo album, Tyranny, on September 23 via his own Cult Records imprint. In anticipation, he’s released a whole slew of details about the album. For starters, we finally got the album artwork and the 12-song […]
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Julian Casablancas’ New Album Can Be Bought As a USB Cigarette Lighter
September 2nd, 2014 
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The War On Drugs Release Thoughtful Video For Epic “Under The Pressure”
August 20th, 2014 Tyler Hanan Still riding high on the resounding critical acclaim for Lost In The Dream – which itself followed up the also quite exuberantly-received Slave Ambient – The War On Drugs have released a video for nine-minute album opener “Under The Pressure.” Bringing the world the latest and greatest in dreamy, wistful indie (and/or dad) rock, the Philly four have […]
Dream On, Dreamer Premiere Music Video For “Darkness Brought Me Here”
August 12th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Melbourne-based metalcore outfit Dream On, Dreamer have been working hard on putting together some new music for their fans. Though they released their sophomore album only last year, we are anticipating another album from them by the end of the year. Late last week the group revealed a brand new single, entitled “Darkness Brought Me […]
WATCH: Tyler, the Creator – “I Just Bought a Bugatti (I’m Happy)”
June 6th, 2014 Corey From Whether he is trolling literally everyone, getting thrown in jail for ensuing a riot or pissing off some minority, Tyler, the Creator is always getting attention. And it is very obvious that the rapper and his crew, Odd Future, love it. With the new season of Odd Future’s television show, Loiter Squad, taking off recently, […]
Stream A New Split Featuring Kittyhawk, Droughts, Prawn, And Frameworks
February 11th, 2014 Troy Sennett Split releases are a great tool for music discovery. I can’t count the number of times I’ve picked up a split EP to hear a new song by a band I liked only to discover that the other side was just as good. That will probably happen to more than a few people who spin […]
UTG ALBUM PREMIERE: Living Ghosts – ‘The Thought of Giving Up’
December 23rd, 2013 Drew Caruso It is fitting that my first album premiere at UTG is with a band that I have never heard before until now. We are both exchanging experiences together that will couple in our artistic achievement and merit, and I thank Oxnard, California’s Living Ghosts for that. The band’s newest EP, The Thought of Giving Up, […]
EDITORIAL: This is a Celebration – Some Parting Thoughts on a Band Called The Chariot
November 22nd, 2013 Adrian Garza Call it weird, but there was always this part of me that had known deep down inside that One Wing would be The Chariot’s final album. Yes, this Douglasville-based act had already released four prior albums as well as a label-released demo EP [talk about an oxymoron], but it wasn’t until that summer in 2012 […]
Pussy Riot Member Thought Missing, Russian Officials Respond
November 4th, 2013 Drew Caruso Over the course of the weekend, reports were coming in that imprisoned Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolokonnikova had gone missing, stemming from her family claiming that they had not heard from her since her recent prison transfer. Tolokonnikova’s father exclaimed, “No one knows anything,” saying that “There’s no proof she’s alive, we don’t know the […]
Miley Cyrus Thought She Was Going To Be Like Paramore
October 4th, 2013 Kendra Beltran Miley Cyrus went from Disney royalty to 2013’s favorite pun, but did you know that at one time she thought she could be the next Paramore? In her MTV documentary, Miley: The Movement, Cyrus opened up about where she thought she’d end up musically after her Hannah Montana reign was over. Keep in mind she […]
EXCLUSIVE: The Venetia Fair Announce ‘Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain’ Vinyl Release
August 1st, 2013 James Shotwell The Venetia Fair have long proven they are a band like no other currently (perhaps ever) in existence. Their sound has been described as everything from “spaz rock” to “a circus from hell,” but at UTG we simply refer to it as great all-American rock and roll, and we could not be more excited to […]
The Venetia Fair Stream ‘Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain’
March 1st, 2013 Grant Trimboli Rock outfit The Venetia Fair have teamed up with Alternative Press to stream their entire new album, Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain. Listen to the album right here and be sure to pick up the release now! Check out UTG’s review of TVF’s album through the link provided. “After our kickstarter […]
REVIEW: The Venetia Fair – Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain
February 27th, 2013 Matthew Leimkuehler Artist: The Venetia Fair Album: Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain Genre: Rock The Venetia Fair‘s highly anticipated second full-length record, Every Sick, Disgusting Thought We’ve Got In Our Brain, provides listeners with 13 songs of grossly addictive circus-rock. The band does a fantastic job of creating an intriguingly strange environment in each track, keeping every song fairly similar, while still […]