We recently posted a phenomenal remix of Elephante and Bishop’s “Closer” by fellow California producer Virtu, but today, Elephante has delivered a fresh take of his own on the track. Dubbed as the “Zoo Mix,” his reinterpretation turns what was once an anthemic house cut into a funky yet heavy-hitting beast just in time for festival […]
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Virtu takes on Elephante’s “Closer”
May 6th, 2016 
Mike Giegerich Elephante’s collaboration with Bishop, “Closer,” is a rather unassuming attempt at a feel-good house anthem, but Virtu has flipped the track into a must-hear release. The California producer adds a heavy dose of future-bass flavor that, when combined with a slight retooling of Bishop’s gorgeous vocal performance, eventually results in a climax of euphoric synths, stuttering production, […]
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What The Hell Have Asking Alexandria Done To Nine Inch Nails’ “Closer”?
February 25th, 2014 James Shotwell The promotional run for Punk Goes 90s Vol 2 continues today with the release of Asking Alexandria‘s cover of the classic Nine Inch Nails track, “Closer.” It’s dark, violent, loud, and guaranteed to piss off the vast majority of Trent Reznor fanboys. Opening in such a way as to reference the original without being an […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Tegan and Sara (2/7/14)
February 17th, 2014 Kellie Gannon Under The Gun sent photographer, Kellie Gannon, to photograph Tegan and Sara at the Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland on February 7, 2014. I have to admit, I’ve had a girl crush on Tegan and Sara ever since I first heard “Walking With A Ghost” a decade ago. This killer track, from 2004’s So Jealous, ended up […]
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Tegan And Sara Perform Acoustic Version Of “Closer”
October 17th, 2013 Kriston McConnell As if I didn’t need another reason to totally love this duo. Tegan And Sara partnered up with Keith Schneider and his band to record an acoustic version their hit single, “Closer,” from their most recent album, Heartthrob. The song itself is one of the best songs I think they’ve ever released, and hearing it […]
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September 19th, 2013 Kriston McConnell The ever lovely Quin twins released their incredibly catchy album, Heartthrob, in January of this year. They’ve since released a number of music videos for songs off the album, including their very first single, “Closer.” A couple of days ago Tegan and Sara re-released the “Closer” video, except with dogs! The video is featured on […]
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Watch Ellie Goulding Perform With Taylor Swift
August 25th, 2013 Nina Corcoran “So.. Anything could happen at one of our LA shows,” country pop singer Taylor Swift tweeted last night after her Red Tour stop at L.A.’s Staples Center that Friday. Turns out Swift pulled British electronic singer Ellie Goulding onstage with her to perform Goulding’s “Anything Could Happen” for more than 15,000 people in the crowd. […]
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August 24th, 2013 Kriston McConnell A few days ago, Taylor Swift surprised fans at her performance at the Staples Center in Los Angeles when she had Tegan And Sara join her on stage to sing “Closer” together, which is taken from the ladies’ recently released album Heartthrob. In an interview with Rolling Stone, the sisters opened up about how the […]
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February 26th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Pop stars Tegan And Sara announced this morning that they will be heading out on a UK / European tour in June and we have the details here. This tour starts up on June 8 in Manchester, UK and wraps up on June 27 in Brussels, Belgium so be sure to grab tickets when they […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Tegan and Sara – “Closer”
November 28th, 2012 Anthony Galasso Tegan and Sara‘s new video for “Closer” featuring Man Overboard guitarist Wayne Wildrick, surfaced on YouTube today. The song will be off the Canadian duo’s upcoming release, Heartthrob, their first full-length album since 2009’s Sainthood due January 29. The video for “Closer” takes the viewer all the way back to the 90’s, dropping them off in […]
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WATCH: Tegan And Sara – “Closer” (Live On Letterman)
November 22nd, 2012 Dan Bogosian The sisters of indie rock songwriting, Tegan and Sara, have a new album coming out in January. They’ve already performed live on Conan, and now have performed their most recent single on Letterman. If you’re a fan of the band, it’s worth watching just to see Letterman have no idea which one is Tegan and […]
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Tegan And Sara Perform New Single “Closer” On Conan
October 4th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Tegan and Sara were invited to perform their new single “Closer” on Conan ‘O Brien last night. This song is available now for purchase over on iTunes so be sure to go pick it up through Warner Bros. if you enjoy it. Heartthrob is tentatively scheduled for a January 2013 release. The duo is currently […]
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