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Travis Barker Is Working On A Memoir

Travis Barker of blink-182 has announced that he is writing a memoir. Barker says that he’s been working on the book for months, and that it will be released in Fall 2014. This book could turn out to be a treasure trove for anyone curious about the most reserved member of blink-182. Presumably, the book […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 12/15-12/21

It’s a well-known feeling among vinyl collectors: Just when you thought all of your Christmas shopping was done and all your loose ends were wrapped up for the year, a new pre-order pops up that you just have to grab. A lot of people were probably feeling that this week with the reissues of scene […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 12/8-12/14

The end of the year is quickly approaching, but that hasn’t slowed the steady stream of vinyl releases. It’s a pretty varied field this week. Fans of pop punk will enjoy new pressings from Blink-182 and Light Years, soundtrack aficionados get the Rosemary’s Baby OST from Waxwork Records, and Third Man Records continues to shed […]

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LIVE REVIEW: Blink-182 ‘Untitled’ 10-Year Anniversary Show (11/7/13)

For some reason Blink-182 has always been a band everyone likes. I have vivid memories of hearing “Going Away To College” for the first time when I was 15, and my older brother then giving me a copy of Buddha for my birthday. Their music became the standard for car trips and singing along to […]

Watch A Full Blink-182 Set And Q+A From Red Bull Sound Space

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Blink-182‘s Untitled, and the band is currently in the midst of five night run in Los Angeles, at which they have been playing the album in full. In addition to these shows, the band played a special show at the Red Bull Sound Space. The set initially streamed […]

Watch Blink-182 Perform ‘Untitled’ Show Live Right Now

A few weeks ago we announced that Blink-182 would be playing a series of anniversary shows in honor of Untitled. The first show happened yesterday at the Hollywood Palladium in California and two are being held today (at Red Bull Sound Space and Hollywood Palladium respectively). Thankfully for those of us unable to get tickets (or to […]

Blink-182 Announced ‘Untitled’ 10-Year Anniversary Shows

After a weekend spent putting fans on the edge of their seat, Blink-182 have confirmed the anniversary performances most believed were already on the way. Blink-182 are scheduled to appear on KROQ in Los Angeles at 730AM PST this morning, which is the time most believed the big ’10-year’ news would be revealed. To our […]

Blink-182 Hint At Possible ‘Untitled’ Ten Year Tour

In a recent sit down with AbsolutePunk.Net, punk rocker Mark Hoppus mentioned that Blink-182 is not opposed to playing ten year or anniversary shows. With Untitled nearing its tenth anniversary next month, the outfit has posted a photo to their Instagram page that has left many fans theorizing that the album will almost certainly see […]

LIVE REVIEW: What We Learned At Riot Fest-Chicago

Well, it has been just over a week since members of the UTG staff tackled Riot Fest-Chicago and we have now had time to reflect on what we learned from the craziest weekend in recent punk-rock memory. We decided to document some of the more fascinating observations (everything from why Public Enemy is the most […]

Riot Fest Chicago Release Set Times, Stages

Only 4 days until Riot Fest-Chicago is finally underway! The lineup we have all been marveling over for the entire summer has been unveiled in the form of set times and stages for the entire weekend of music. What bands are you most excited to see? Let us know in the comments and follow the […]

UTG PREVIEW: Eight Reasons Riot Fest Is The Most Unique Festival Of The Year

Riot Fest Chicago is everything an alternative music lover of the past 3 decades wants in a festival. It is arguably the most buzzed about, tweeted at, liked and talked about festival of 2013. It has the potential to be legendary.  Riot Fest-Chicago will be a weekend full of unforgettable sets and unrealistic appearances. Here at […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Filmage: The Story of Descendents / ALL’

Movie: Filmage: The Story of Descendents / ALL Director: Matt Riggle, Deedle LaCour Director of Photography: Justin Wilson Editor: James Rayburn, Deedle LaCour, Justin Wilson The guys in Descendents all knew that they weren’t cut out for the glamorous punk rock scene of Hollywood. Hell, the guys were too busy drinking coffee, farting, fishing, and […]