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Party Dolls Love Wars Baby EP

UTG INTERVIEW: Party Dolls Talk ‘Love Wars Baby’

Party Dolls is an Atlanta-based indie rock group that just delivered its tantalizing debut release, Love Wars Baby. Full of a downright impressive singer-songwriter integrity, mixed in with a bit of traditional pop notions, Love Wars Baby is a record reflecting a craft of songwriting that has long since been forgotten in contemporary music. Tracks […]

Shaky Knees Music Festival Will Feature The National, Modest Mouse, and More

In the coming months, the shifting seasons will yield warmer temperatures, which will in turn signal the arrival of a most joyous time of year for all music lovers: festival season. This coming Spring, it seems like Atlanta, GA will the place to be, as it will play host to the second annual Shaky Knees […]

The Chariot 2013 Feature

EDITORIAL: This is a Celebration – Some Parting Thoughts on a Band Called The Chariot

Call it weird, but there was always this part of me that had known deep down inside that One Wing would be The Chariot’s final album. Yes, this Douglasville-based act had already released four prior albums as well as a label-released demo EP [talk about an oxymoron], but it wasn’t until that summer in 2012 […]

Trinidad Jame$ Debuts “L.I.A.R.S.”

Atlanta native Trinidad Jame$ recently stirred up a bit of controversy when he was quoted claiming that Atlanta currently runs the New York City rap scene. As soon as his comments got out everyone from radio NYC DJs to rappers began crying foul, and now Jame$ has fired back with a new track titled “L.I.A.R.S.” […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Dance Gavin Dance

Dance Gavin Dance have been a mainstay of the post-hardcore scene since their inception due to a combination of particular controversies and phenomenal music, but with a talented lineup that appears to be sailing smoothly alongside the successful release of their fifth full-length, Acceptance Speech, the former key aspect of the group has withered away […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Prophet – “Filth”

Georgia beatdown deathcore outfit Prophet have released a music video featuring live footage from multiple shows for “Filth.” The track comes from their most recent release, Bottom Feeder, which is available as a free download on Bandcamp. Follow the jump to check out the video for “Filth,” and while you’re at it, be sure to […]

Community’s Donald Glover Lands New Series Based on Atlanta Music Scene

Comedian Donald Glover may be leaving Community, but his next gig isn’t too far away. The actor and comedian has just signed on to write, executive produce and star in a half-hour comedy that is currently in development with FX. Set around the comedian’s home town and its music scene, Glover’s new project is tentatively […]

Attila Announce The About That Life Tour

Georgia rockers Attila announced today that they will be heading out on their very own headlining tour. The run features direct support from friends in Upon A Burning Body, The Plot In You, and Fit For A King. The group is currently supporting their new album, About That Life, which dropped through Rise Records not […]

See Azealia Banks, The Gaslight Anthem, Frightened Rabbit, and More for Free

The only thing that beats free shows are free shows in the summer. Thanks to Red Bull, a new concert series called Red Bull Sound Select will be happening in ten cities across America from July 26 – 28. Artists include The Gaslight Anthem, Metric, Azealia Banks, Dirty Projectors, Frightened Rabbit, Erykah Badu, Juicy J, Yeasayer, and plenty […]

Look Alive Premiere “Inquisition”

Atlanta pop-punk outfit Look Alive have teamed up with our friends over at Absolute Punk to premiere a new song called “Inquisition.” The track is the first taste of material from the group’s forthcoming debut EP, Mistakes & Milestones, which is set to be released July 2 via Autumn + Colour Records. Check out the […]

Kanye West, Liam Neeson, Tina Fey & More Added To ‘Anchorman: The Legend Continues’

The return of Ron Burgundy and his news team is arguably the most anticipated comedy event of 2013. Production for the December release is currently underway, and recently a number of celebrities have been seen on set that were previously unannounced for the film. Kanye West was spotted shooting scenes in Atlanta earlier this week […]

NEW SONG: A Day To Remember – “Right Back At It Again” (Live In Atlanta)

As of tonight (Wednesday 3/20), A Day To Remember have now began the first stretch of their North American headliner with Of Mice & Men and Chunk, No Captain Chunk!. Included in the band’s massive set list for the tour are two songs off of the group’s upcoming release, Common Courtesy. “Violence [Enough Is Enough]” […]