It’s not your typical party song or subject manner but Brody Dalle, formerly of The Distillers, has released her latest single “Parties For Prostitutes.” It’s less abrasive than the first solo track she dropped back in February, “Meet The Foetus/Oh The Joy.” This one sounds more like demented trip down the White Rabbit’s hole. It’s […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: O’Brother
February 24th, 2014 
Drew Caruso I had the pleasure of seeing O’Brother at the Middle East in Cambridge, MA. Last time I experienced their live show, I was floored. This experience was no different, though I was gifted with the pleasure of speaking to O’Brother’s singer and guitarist, Tanner Merritt. Opening for The Sword, O’Brother immediately announced their presence in […]
Barcelona’s Primavera Sound Festival Reveals Lineup, Neutral Milk Hotel, Pixies, Arcade Fire Headlining
January 28th, 2014 Nina Corcoran For our overseas readers, the time has come: Barcelona’s annual festival Primavera Sound has announced its lineup. The three-day festival, taking place May 29 – 31 right by the beach (sigh), revealed its lineup in a short film. Once again, it’s a dream, with Neutral Milk Hotel, Pixies, and Arcade Fire headlining. Other bands performing […]
Brand New, Death Cab For Cutie, Modest Mouse Headlining Boston Calling
January 27th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Last year Boston threw its first big music festival in quite some time — and they saw it pay off. Boston Calling Music Festival put on a two-day festival in May and September, both of which sold out, allowing them to bump their third installment (May 23 – 25, 2014) to three days. Tonight they hid […]
The National Announce Spring North American Tour
January 21st, 2014 Kyle Florence Earlier today, The National announced that they will be hitting the road this spring in support of their globally successful album, Trouble Will Find Me, which dropped last May via 4AD Records. You can view a full listing of dates at the bottom of this post, after the break. These new additions to the group’s […]
Detroit Lineup For Inaugural Laneway Fest Headlined By Sigur Ros & The National
May 13th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Detroit, Michigan is looking to be the talk of the festival world today, with the announcement of the brand new Laneway Fest. The longtime Australian festival will take place on September 14 at Meadow Brook Music Festival in Rochester Hills and will feature 20 bands / artists. Headlining this event is Sigur Ros and The […]
Reading and Leeds stage times announced
August 22nd, 2011 Jenna Finally, after much anticipation, the stage times for Reading and Leeds 2011 have been announced. Headlining the dual-venue festival are My Chemical Romance, The Strokes, Muse, and Pulp. Click through to see a full list of stage times!
Arctic Monkeys announce North American tour dates
July 11th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Arctic Monkeys have released the second leg of fall touring dates for North America that can be viewed right here on UTG. Pre-sale for these tickets will start at 10am(CDT) on July 11th – July 13th. The group is currently touring to support their latest effort, Suck It And See, off of Domino Records. Tour […]
Official line-up announced for Glastonbury Festival
April 14th, 2011 James Shotwell The official line-up has been announced for this year’s Glastonbury Festival. If you have some time to dedicate to some serious scrolling, check out the line-up, posted below, to see that there is no shortage of big named artists packed into this HUGE 3 day festival. June 24 Pyramid Stage U2 Morrissey Biffy Clyro BB […]
Soundgarden, Green Day among Lollapalooza headliners
April 6th, 2010 Grant Trimboli Other acts slated to play during the three-day festival in Chicago this August include AFI, the Strokes, Arcade Fire, Phoenix and Lady Gaga
The first 200 SxSW 2010 artists announced
November 28th, 2009 James Shotwell The people behind next year’s SxSW [or South by South West] Festival have revealed the first 200 confirmed [though subject to change] acts: SXSW 2010 Showcasing Bands *Information subject to change* Aa (Brooklyn NY) Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso UFO (Osaka JAPAN) A Classic Education (Bologna ITALY) Alpha Rev (Austin TX) Amaral (Madrid […]
Pitchfork announces, “Guide to Upcoming Releases”
October 4th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork Welcome once again to the Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases, our seasonal guide to upcoming releases! Four times a year, we round up a big ol’ list of albums, singles, EPs, and DVDs set to be unleashed over the coming months, hoping to get you pumped about going out and buying records. (You […]