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UTG LIST: 25 Essential Songs for Valentine’s Day

It’s that time of year again, folks. The flowers have been purchased, the dinner reservations are set, and the second box of chocolates is on the way since you already caved and ate the first. Social media is more vomit-inducing than usual, and Ryan Seacrest is parading around ABC Family like the patron saint of […]

Back For Another Year: A Decade Of ‘Everything In Transit’

Fun fact about me: I’ve never left the eastern seaboard. I’ve traveled all the way up to Maine and down to Florida, but I always find myself glued to the longitudinal area upon which I entered this world. When I was looking at colleges in high school and so many of my friends were ready […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 11/17 – 11/23

Welcome to the first Under The Gun Review Weekly Wax vinyl roundup. In this feature, we’ll be compiling links to great represses, new releases, and news from around the vinyl community. This was a big week for nostalgia-inducing reissues, with preorders going up for albums by Something Corporate, Sugarcult, and Mayday Parade. This is great […]

UTG PHOTOS: OAR WITH ALLEN STONE & ANDREW MCMAHON (7/7/13)

Under The Gun sent Head of Photography, Kellie Gannon, to Jacobs Pavilion in Cleveland for the OAR show July 7, 2013. This was an interesting show to shoot as it was full of nostalgia and newness at the same time.  I’ve had the opportunity to shoot both Allen Stone and Andrew McMahon (with Jack’s Mannequin) […]

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STREAM: Andrew McMahon – “Sister Golden Hair” (America Cover)

The release of Andrew McMahon’s solo EP, The Pop Underground, has been welcomed with open arms into our music community, and this morning the record’s b-side cover has found its way online for the world to enjoy. “Sister Golden Hair” was originally made famous in 1975 when it became the second song from America to […]

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STREAM: Andrew McMahon – “Synesthesia”

Some lover of Andrew McMahon let their excitement for his unreleased new material get away from them and now the entire world can end Easter 2013 by enjoying a brand new song entitled “Synesthesia.” Though we are currently unsure of the song’s origin, AbsolutePunk pointed us in the direction of “Synesthesia” earlier today. The song […]

REVIEW: Sweatshirt Weather – Translations

Artist: Sweatshirt Weather Album: Translations EP Genre: Pop rock Label: None Midwest pop-rockers Sweatshirt Weather have returned with a enlightening new acoustic EP entitled Translations. The record is a unique combination of new material, new renditions of fan-favorite tracks, and a fitting Something Corporate cover. When first listening through, it appears this group has done a fine job of […]

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Andrew McMahon Announces Solo Headlining Tour For March And April [UPDATE]

Andrew McMahon – of Something Corporate, Jack’s Mannequin, and of being Andrew McMahon fame – just announced a string of headlining dates that will see the singer-songwriter crossing the Uniter States in March and April. Don’t let the “solo” moniker fool you – McMahon is playing with a full backing band and the set list […]

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Jack’s Mannequin Releasing Final Show DVD

Jack’s Mannequin, featuring Something Corporate front man Andrew McMahon, recently had their last two concerts ever. We’ve posted videos from the show before here and here, but now fans have something bigger to look forward to: a DVD release of one of the final shows. The Hollywood Reporter claims “…for fans still unable to make […]

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WATCH: Andrew McMahon – “Konstantine” (Live)

Andrew McMahon, the inspirational singer who battled cancer and won the hearts of many via his music, gave a very special performance of Something Corporate‘s “Konstantine” to his fans at one of his final Jack’s Mannequin concerts in California. The video captures the very essence of everything that McMahon embodies and may even leave a […]

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WATCH: Jack’s Mannequin Perform “La La Lie” To Close Their Final Show

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re probably well aware that pop rock favorite Andrew McMahon’s side project turned full time musical force, Jack’s Mannequin, recently came to a close with a series of performances in California. I know some of you made the trek to out West to share in the occasion, but […]

UTG LIST: 15 Anniversary Tours We Want In 2013

2012 has been a year filled with reunions and anniversary tours. From New Found Glory’s run celebrating Sticks & Stones, to Taking Back Sunday’s nearly sold-out Tell All Your Friends dates this fall, it’s clear that nostalgia is big business for the modern alternative scene, and today we’re looking ahead to the future. 2013 is […]