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Endwell “Retire” From Touring

New York rockers Endwell have announced they will no longer be hitting the open road. In a statement release Saturday afternoon, Endwell updated fans on everything in their lives and essentially say that other commitments (IE growing up) is requiring them to retire from touring. This is not the end however, as the group does […]

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John Mayer Taking “Indefinite Break” From Live Performing

John Mayer has recently announced to his fans that he will be taking an indefinite break from live performing due to the granuloma on his vocal chord. Read his lengthy statement right here and comment with your thoughts on this matter. UTG wishes John Mayer well in his recovery process. “During rehearsal on Tuesday, it […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Bon Iver – Towers

Grammy winning outfit Bon Iver have released the visuals for the song “Towers” and can be seen right here on UTG. This great track provides a calm and soothing melody, that flows with the interesting tone of the video. According to an interview earlier this month it seems Bon Iver will be winding down. Do […]

Justin Vernon Potentially Giving Bon Iver A Break

Justin Vernon has been extremely successful in 2011 and is continuing this trend but he is telling the press it will not be with his Grammy-nominated group Bon Iver. As much as it pains us to say it, Bon Iver will be taking a long break and will remain in the dark for the next […]

Madina Lake Drop Off US Tour, Announce Band Break

Madina Lake have unfortunately revealed to their fan base that they had to drop off of the current US tour, with Me Talk Pretty, Hawthorne Heights, and Young Electric. Along with this news, the band have also announced they will be taking a break from music to focus on family, life, having kids, and much […]

The Bigger Lights Are On Hiatus?

Christopher “Topher” Talley (The Bigger Lights) has posted a blog hinting that the band are taking a break. The last music that The Bigger Lights released was their sophomore record, Battle Hymn, in July 2011 via Doghouse Records. The band is now listed as alumni on Doghouse Records, which leads us to believe that they […]

BREAKING NEWS: Hey Monday Are “Taking A Break,” Vocalist Explains Situation

Hey Monday vocalist Cassadee Pope has reached out to fans with an update regarding the status of her band, as well as her upcoming solo tour. In a status written earlier this afternoon on her official Facebook, Pope posted: Just to clear a few things up. Hey everyone! Cassadee here. I know since I announced […]

We The Kings’ bassist “taking a break”

We The Kings‘ bassist, Drew Thomsen, has chosen to take a break from the band. You can read a tweet from the band’s frontman, Travis Clark, below. “For personal reasons, our brother and bassist, Drew Thomsen, will be taking a break from @WeTheKings. We wish him nothing but the best!”

Take That plan two year break

After an exhausting, sold-out Progress Live tour, the guys in Take That are calling it quits…at least for a little while. The band also states that there were arguments and tension within the band, stemming from the return of member Robbie Williams.

Arctic Monkeys to take break from the studio until 2013

The Arctic Monkeys have revealed that the band does not plan to record on the road, or even anytime next year. Last weekend, the band headlined V Festival and they’re now preparing for their full UK arena tour coming up in October.

Avenged Sevenfold to take break after upcoming shows

Avenged Sevenfold are planning to take a break after touring behind their fifth studio album Nightmare and a headlining run on the Uproar Festival. However, that break isn’t coming as soon as expected. Frontman M. Shadows says that the group is expected to visit Europe in February, possibly playing some festivals there. After that, he […]

STREAM: Before Their Eyes – Break (B-side)

Before Their Eyes have a special treat for all of their fans tonight. The group are currently streaming an unreleased old B-side called “Break” that can be heard right here on UTG. Click past the jump, take a listen and let us know what you think of this throwback.