In March of this year, progressive post-punk outfit Trophy Scars performed their popular record Alphabet. Alphabets. in its entirety to coincide with its vinyl release on Simply Legendary Records. Luckily, Alex DiVincenzo and Some Other Productions filmed the one-time special occasion and compiled footage into an eight-and-a-half-minute documentary feature which is streaming over at AbsolutePunk. […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Trophy Scars
October 23rd, 2011 
James Shotwell What originally began as a summer project nearly a decade ago, evolved over time into an innovative force eschewing any musical standards with its creative storytelling and instrumental prowess. Trophy Scars creates their music the only way they know how; the way they want to, to the best of their growing abilities. Typically avoiding the […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Trophy Scars – Messengers
October 17th, 2011 Martin Psychedelic blues group, Trophy Scars has just released their latest music video for their single, “Messengers.” This single comes off their most recent EP Never Born, Never Dead. Their latest EP is possibly their best work to date. To view this video or leave comments please do so after the jump.
REVIEW: Trophy Scars – Never Born, Never Dead
July 29th, 2011 James Shotwell “By now, Trophy Scars have figured out how to write an album and due to their exceptionally high level of experience in the matter, they have managed to write another album that I not only enjoy, but thankfully, didn’t have to tear apart.”
Trophy Scars EP stream
October 27th, 2010 James Shotwell Trophy Scars are currently streaming their new EP, Darkness, Oh Hell, here. Be sure to comment and let the group know what you think!
New Trophy Scars song stream
October 24th, 2010 James Shotwell Fans eager to hear new material from Trophy Scars can steam a new song entitled, “Nausea,” after the jump. Be sure to comment and leave your thoughts on this upcoming release.
All Human Stream “Headless Friends”
September 9th, 2015 Kyle Florence All Human, the brainchild of Fear Before vocalist Adam Fisher and Trophy Scars drummer Brian Ferrara, have begun streaming a brand new track titled “Headless Friends,” taken from their impending LP, Teenagers, You Don’t Have To Die. Give it a listen below, and let us know what you think in the comments section. “‘Headless Friends’ […]
I Guess You Could Say I Enjoyed Some Music in 2014
December 19th, 2014 Brian Leak This year, I’m throwing convention to the wind. I tend to spend too much time deliberating, trying to narrow things down to a set amount of this or that. For 2014, much like any other year, I’m sharing a [very] large collection of what I enjoyed most in the world of music, except these lists […]
WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 2/2-2/8
February 8th, 2014 Troy Sennett It was a banner week for pop punk vinyl, and we’ve got all the details here at Weekly Wax. There were new editions of some classics, with a reissue campaign underway for The Ataris in conjunction with their upcoming So Long, Astoria tour, another entry in Adeline Records‘ series of Green Day repressings, and new […]
Simply Legendary Records Launches, Announces Limited Pressing Of “Alphabet. Alphabets.”
March 9th, 2012 James Shotwell Recently founded Simply Legendary Records has launched preorders for their first release. Choosing to go with a modern classic, Simply Legendary 001 will be a limited vinyl pressing of Trophy Scars’ Alphabet. Alphabets. The pressing is limited to 500 copies; 400 on white and 100 on white with blue splatter, along with a special poster […]
UTG’s Best Of 2011: Music
December 17th, 2011 James Shotwell 2011 is coming to a close and as such, it is time to announce who we think delivered the best entertainment of the year. This year has been huge, both for entertainment and Under The Gun, so cutting things down to a simple top 10 list proved damn near impossible. To combat this, we decided […]
REVIEW: Owen Pallett – ‘In Conflict’
May 31st, 2014 Nina Corcoran Artist: Owen Pallett Album: In Conflict Genre: Chamber Pop Label: Domino/Secret City Owen Pallett has been standing on the curved line of fame for years. The 34-year-old Canadian has yet to become a household name, but he’s played a part in the sound of so many who are. As a composer, he’s done arrangements for the […]