2011

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Attack The Block’

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 […]

HOLY SH!T: ‘Deadpool’ Movie Test Footage Leaks Online

In a world overrun with superhero films it seems a little strange that Deadpool, otherwise known as the merc with the mouth, has yet to be given his own film. It’s true he’s a little more violent and a lot more profane than your typical hero, but after witnessing the footage we’re about to share […]

SBTRKT Announces New Album, Shares Single feat. Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig

UPDATE: Stream “New Dorp, New York” feat. Ezra Koenig below. Earlier this year, UK producer SBTRKT dropped a surprise EP out of nowhere. Today, he has announced the release of Wonder Where We Land, his highly-anticipated follow-up to his 2011 self-titled debut. Oh 2014, how sweet you are. The album artwork is above and a creepy trailer […]

Drake to Host First ‘Saturday Night Live’ Episode of 2014

He started from the bottom, and now he’s definitely at the top. Actor-turned-rapper Drake will be heading back to Saturday Night Live again, but this time as a host. When he was the musical guest for the first time in 2011, Drake kept begging to be in a skit until finally he was cast as a […]

Filming for Beach Boys Biopic ‘The Drummer’ Has Halted

It looks like The Beach Boys biopic is about to be kaput, once and for all. The band’s drummer, Dennis Wilson, drowned 30 years ago this month, and was set to have his life retold in a biopic called The Drummer. But Aaron Eckhart, the man cast to portray Wilson, backed out in June of last year just before production […]

Cartel to Begin Recording New Album

Pop-rockers, Cartel, are entering the studio on August 20 to begin recording their new album. The forthcoming album will be the Georgia quartet’s fourth, and first full-length since 2009’s Cycles. Last year Cartel released the quick-hitting, pop-gem , In Stereo EP. The band tweeted, Just started rehearsals/pre-production on our new album. Going into the studio […]

Transit Release ” I Think I Know You” Video

Boston’s Transit have released their official video for “I Think I Know You.” Taken from the group’s 2011 effort Listen & Forgive, “I Think I Know You” is a midtempo pop rock jam with plenty of vocal layers and playful metaphors to get you as entranced as physically possible. The visuals offer a behind-the-scenes look […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Beirut – The Rip Tide

Brooklyn, NY rockers Beirut have released beautiful new video for their title track “The Rip Tide” and can be viewed by simply heading through the jump. This album was released last year through Pompeii Records. The band’s own Zach Condon said this about director Houmam Abdallah’s work on “The Rip Tide,” according to Pitchfork. “I […]

The Rocket Summer Release FREE Acoustic Live Album “Bryce Avery, His Instruments And Your Voices”

The Rocket Summer have partnered with Noisetrade to offer fans a free download of a live acoustic album, Bryce Avery, His Instruments And Your Voices. Released this morning on the legal music sharing site, Bryce Avery, His Instruments And Your Voices features sixteen live recordings captured during The Rocket Summer’s 2011 tour acoustic tour, as […]

System Of A Down Announce US Tour With Deftones

System Of A Down have announced a string of late Summer US tour dates with Deftones. The tour, which was announced earlier today (and could potentially have more dates), finds the two mega acts hitting the road in early August. So far, only a handful of dates have been revealed. You can view the current […]

UTG TV: Squid The Whale – Rolling In The Deep (Live In Grand Rapids)

Last fall the UTG TV crew captured Michigan’s Squid The Whale performing Adele’s “Rolling In The Deep” at the MXTP venue in Grand Rapids. Today, that footage is being made available for the first time. Don’t let that introduction fool you, this footage is nothing extraordinary (aside from the talent), we simply made a few […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Silent House

Film: Silent House Starring: Elizabeth Olsen Directed by: Chris Kentis and Laura Lau The first great horror film of 2012 has arrived. Built on a gimmick that is developed from content over style, Silent House arrives in North American theaters today with a tale of home invasion captured in a single take (though reports claim […]