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Riot Fest Chicago 2015 Lineup Revealed

Christmas has moved from December to May this year, and tonight is the night Santa gives us all the one thing we have been demanding: The lineups for Riot Fest 2015. The final lineup to be revealed tonight, May 27, was for the Chicago event, which takes place Sept. 11-13. Additional bands and details will be revealed […]

Riot Fest Toronto 2015 Lineup Revealed

Christmas has moved from December to May this year, and tonight is the night Santa gives us all the one thing we have been demanding: The lineups for Riot Fest 2015. The first lineup to be revealed tonight, May 27, was for the Toronto event, which takes place September 19-20. Additional bands and details will […]

Alexisonfire Announce Return, Confirm 2015 Festival Dates

Following Thrice’s lead, Canadian post-hardcore outfit Alexisonfire has announced they’ll return for a series of seven festival performances this summer after teasing an announcement last week with a cryptic #AOF2015 Instagram post. The band has confirmed they’ll appear at Toronto’s Riot Fest, which takes place on September 19-20. Following this announcement, Riot Fest has announced […]

City And Colour and P!nk Announce Collaborative Album, Share Lead Single

City And Colour announce collaborative album with P!nk (Pink).

10 Years Later: Alexisonfire’s ‘Watch Out!’

Alexisonfire seemed to not so much break up as drift apart. Dallas Green’s City and Colour was catching on with listeners. Wade MacNeil was chosen to replace Frank Carter in Gallows. With two of the band’s key members going or gone, George Pettit posted a statement — which wasn’t the most amicable-sounding — announcing the […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 4/13-4/19

Welcome to the Record Store Day Edition of Weekly Wax! Hopefully you’ve already made the trek out to your favorite indie record store and come back with at least a few of the RSD-exclusive releases you were hoping to pick up. Let us know in the comments what you managed to score. If you came […]

Alexisonfire’s George Pettit Announces New Band

It took some time, but George Pettit, former vocalist of the tragically defunct Alexisonfire, has announced a new project. Fellow Alexisonfire crooners Dallas Green (City and Colour) and Wade MacNeil (Gallows) have long had new pursuits – pursuits that were, in fact, part of the reason the band folded – and fans have long been […]

THE DROP: Featuring Jay Cosmic, Kastle, Twofold and More

While electronic music is generally not the main focus of Under The Gun’s coverage, there are quite a few members of our team who enjoy everything from dubstep and d&b to hardstyle and house. Thus, staff writer Michael Giegerich is heading the revival of The Drop, a retired column some longtime readers may remember. Focusing […]

Songs For The Season: Winter Playlist

The winter season, at times, seems to consist of a love hate relationship. Being from Boston, I know many fellow Bostonians who rue away the long, tired, and cold, New England season, dreaming of palm trees and open shores. But, there is something ultimately rewarding about making it through the courses of the cold. A […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 12/29-1/4

The music industry is always pretty quiet around the new year, and the vinyl world is no exception. A few noteworthy pre-orders were launched for records from Kanye West, Linkin Park, and Sunn O))), all giants in their own genres, and a number of other releases were announced, with pre-orders coming soon. Check out the […]

Alexisonfire Boxset Details Revealed, On Sale Christmas

On Christmas at 12:01 AM EST, Alexisonfire‘s career spanning boxset will go on sale. The band’s career spanning look will include their four studio albums on 12″, the Switcheroo Series split EP with .Moneen. (how I long to own this), the Death Letter EP on vinyl for the first time, several out of print 7″s, […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 12/1-12/7

Once the excitement of Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals died down, it was a fairly quiet week in the world of wax. Canadian post-hardcore icons Alexisonfire made the biggest splash when they launched preorders for their long-awaited vinyl box set. At $250 plus shipping, it will definitely put a dent in your wallet, but […]