I don’t know about you all, but the weather on the East Coast has been pretty poor lately. It’s been cold, snowy, rainy, and just all around garbage. However, things are starting to look up, and in the spirit of nicer weather and the potential for more outdoor fun, we are excited to share with […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Kill Lincoln – “Good Riddance to Good Advice” Music Video
March 10th, 2015 
Tyler Osborne 
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REVIEW: You Blew It! – ‘Pioneer of Nothing’ EP
January 26th, 2015 Tyler Osborne Artist: You Blew It! Album: Pioneer of Nothing EP Genre: Emo, Indie Label: Jade Tree Records Jade Tree Records is one of the best record labels. If you just take a quick scroll through their releases over the past 25 (?!) years, you’ll see that Jade Tree bands simply just make great music. There are probably very few, if any, […]
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Kill Lincoln Announce Spring Tour
January 14th, 2015 Tyler Osborne Kill Lincoln, ska-punk subhumans from DC, just announced that they will be playing their loud guitars and horned instruments that you stopped playing in 8th grade all across the United States this coming March of 2015. They’ll be hitting a lot of the major markets on their 23-day journey, so if you’re in the area, or not in […]
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STREAM: Blacklisted – “Burnt Palms”
January 13th, 2015 Tyler Osborne Philadelphia’s Blacklisted is one of the most important hardcore bands in recent memory. Some may read that statement as hyperbole, but the band continuously dares to reinvent themselves, putting out one emotionally-excruciating record after the next, all of which having their own unique qualities. Today, Blacklisted released another song off their new record, When People […]
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STREAM: The Districts – “Peaches”
January 13th, 2015 Tyler Osborne The Pennsylvania music scene is one of the best around, and continuously shows that it’s home to bands who release great music. Today, blues-infused Americana band The Districts released a new song, “Peaches,” which comes off of their upcoming full-length, A Flourish and a Spoil. The song has very raw production, but still manages to sound […]
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REVIEW: Turnstile – ‘Nonstop Feeling’
January 1st, 2015 Tyler Osborne Artist: Turnstile Album: Nonstop Feeling Genre: Hardcore, Rock Label: Reaper Records Even if you just joined the hardcore scene very recently, you’ve probably heard the name Turnstile. From a few different parts of the East Coast but seemingly based out of Baltimore, Maryland, Turnstile has been around since 2010, putting out only a demo and two 7-inches. Turnstile, over […]
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Wings Denied Announce Co-headlining Tour With Cryptodira
December 3rd, 2014 Tyler Osborne Hey, prog-metal heads: Washington D.C. based prog-metal band Wings Denied just announced a co-headlining tour in January with New York’s Cryptodira. The bands will be making 13 stops, primarily on the East Coast, ending back in Wings Denied’s hometown of DC. Wings Denied released their debut full-length, Mirrors for a Prince, this past May, and […]
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Dads Announce February Tour with Somos and Roger Harvey
December 3rd, 2014 Tyler Osborne Indie outfit Dads announced today that they will be heading on the road with Somos and Roger Harvey this coming February. Over the course of this 12-day tour, the package will hit a large portion of the East Coast. Dads will be in support of their newest full-length, I’ll Be the Tornado, which came out […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Swingin’ Utters – “I’m Not Coming Home”
October 23rd, 2014 Tyler Osborne Today, the UTG offices are pleased to share with you a brand new track from Swingin’ Utters, titled “I’m Not Coming Home.” The track comes off of Swingin’ Utters’ upcoming album, Fistful of Hollow, and it’s every bit as fun as you’d expect. The song brings their definitive West Coast punk vibe right off the bat, […]
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STREAM: Enter Shikari – “The Last Garrison”
October 22nd, 2014 Tyler Osborne Our friends from across the pond, Enter Shikari, just unleashed the new track “The Last Garrison,” the first single off of their upcoming record, The Mindsweep. The track definitely is in a new distinct musical direction, with a heavier focus on the drum and bass and electronic elements. However, this is still Enter Shikari, so the grand […]
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Tyson Stevens, Frontman of Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Reportedly Passes Away
October 21st, 2014 Tyler Osborne It is with a heavy heart and great sadness to report that Tyson Stevens, singer of the now-inactive Scary Kids Scaring Kids, has passed away in his home. Social media has been blowing up over the past half hour, with tons of friends and family showing their sadness and condolences for the now deceased Stevens. […]
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UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘The Thing’
October 20th, 2014 Tyler Osborne Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of the year’s best month, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re […]
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