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UTG PREMIERE: The Go Ahead – “Closer” (Nine Inch Nails Cover)

While in the pursuit of dominating the alternative rock world with the 2016 re-release of their debut EP, Cycles, San Francisco’s The Go Ahead have added a cover to their arsenal. UTG was fortunate enough to partner with the group to share a performance video of their take on Nine Inch Nails’ 1994 smash hit, […]

7fields releases stripped-down cover of The Strokes’ “Heart In A Cage”

Under the moniker of 7fields, Wolfgang Schrödl, ex-singer/guitarist in the now-defunct, German rock band Liquido, has released a cover of The Strokes’ “Heart In A Cage,” taken from the band’s 2006 release, First Impressions of Earth. In a wildly different interpretation of the Julian Casablancas-penned single, Schrödl strips the rocking source material down to an […]

A Will Away share wonderful cover of Coldplay’s “Yellow”

A Will Away—recent Triple Crown Records signees and one of Under The Gun’s favorite up-and-coming acts—are currently hard at work in the studio creating their upcoming LP. The band took a break to record a cover of Coldplay‘s 2000 single, “Yellow,” and made a music video. Check out the fantastic cover below. If you’re interested in […]

Sorority Noise Share ‘Rick And Morty’ Cover Song

We don’t talk about television much on UTG, but I can safely speak for everyone on staff when I say we absolutely adore Rick And Morty. The show, which airs Sunday nights on Adult Swim, follows a young boy (Morty) as he journeys with his scientist grandfather (Rick) through space and time on random adventures. […]

Migos And Young Thug Tease Collaborative Mixtape

Prepare yourselves, hip-hop fans. A truly golden age is on the horizon. While everyone pined away their Sunday hoping the new work week would not arrive, Migos and Young Thug took to social media to reveal a project everyone hoped would happen. It seems at some point in the near future these two music forces […]

REQUIRED LISTENING: Ryan Adams – “Bad Blood” (Taylor Swift Cover)

Earlier this fall, Ryan Adams raised more than a few eyebrows when he announced that he would be covering Taylor Swift‘s latest album, 1989, in full. Since then, there’s been a lot of speculation as to how the brooding singer-songwriter would tackle the pop princess’ sugary radio anthems, and as of yesterday, all of our questions […]

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PVRIS Covering Tove Lo Is As Exciting As Christmas Morning

BBC Radio One has given the world many wonderful music moments during its long-heralded existence, but I don’t know if any one segment has more frequently provided quality shareable content than the station’s ongoing efforts to capture unique in-studio performances. Everyone, and I mean everyone in pop music today has at least been asked to […]

Watch Ben Howard Cover Jessie Ware’s “Wildest Moments”

A few days back, the outrageously talented Ben Howard stopped by BBC Radio 1, where he continued to blow our collective minds via an incredibly moving rendition of Jessie Ware’s “Wildest Moments.” Give it a listen after the break, and let us know if you’re a fan in the comments section below. In the months […]

Sia’s “California Dreaming” Cover May Change Your Life

The song that has made every trailer for San Andreas 50% more enjoyable has now found its way online in full. Sia is pretty much everywhere these days, and she will soon further permeate pop culture as her cover of The Mamas & The Papas’ “California Dreaming” is about to become the best damn thing […]

Listen To Kurt Cobain Cover The Beatles’ “And I Love Her”

In anticipation of the upcoming Kurt Cobain documentary Montage of Heck (which editor James Shotwell loved), director Brett Morgen has shown off a recently unearthed recording of Kurt Cobain covering The Beatles‘ timeless ballad, “And I Love Her.” The recording has a considerable amount of tape hiss and sounds like it was recorded for personal use […]

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LISTEN: Comeback Kid – “Territorial Pissings” (Nirvana Cover)

Earlier in the day, Comeback Kid graced fans with a raging rendition of Nirvana’s classic headbanger, “Territorial Pissings.” Give it a listen by following the jump below, and let us know what you think in the comments section. “’Territorial Pissings,’ in my eyes, has always been the most aggressive Nirvana song, and we had wanted […]

Theory Of A Deadman Go Acoustic, Butcher Tove Lo’s “Habits”

Modern rock greats Theory Of A Deadman have built their career on brutally honest lyricism and catchy, damn near impossible to ignore rock melodies. Their albums are littered with tales of love and heartache, as well as the substance abuse that often follows, so it kind of makes sense that the group would attempt to […]