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Crown The Empire Release Music Video For “Satellites/Rise Of The Runaways”

Crown The Empire have become juggernauts in the alternative music scene since they dropped their debut full-length album, The Fallout, back in 2012. In that time, they’ve toured all over the world and released an equally successful successor. In fact, Resistance: Rise Of The Runaways is easily the band’s most successful release to date – […]

Crown The Empire Release Music Video For Cover of Ellie Goulding’s “Burn”

The recent release of Pop Goes Punk Vol. 6 has left a lot of bands with successful covers of mainstream pop songs, including Crown The Empire‘s rendition of Ellie Goulding’s “Burn.” This usually poppy and electronic tune derives a more slow, ambient rock and roll sound when in the hand of Crown The Empire, and now […]

Of Mice & Men Announce US Headliner With Crown The Empire, Volumes

It’s been quite some time since California’s Of Mice & Men have headlined in the United States, so their announcement yesterday for the ‘Full Circle Tour,’ in support of their Restoring Force reissue, has their US fanbase happier than ever. The band will be supported by hardcore outifts Crown The Empire and Volumes. Together, these bands are heading out […]

‘Take Action’ Tour to Feature Memphis May Fire, Crown The Empire and More

Just when you thought spring tour announcements were winding down, Memphis May Fire have sprung into action announcing that they will be headlining the 2015 ‘Take Action’ tour. Crown The Empire, Dance Gavin Dance, and Palisades will be joining this exciting spring lineup as well, as they travel the road in March and early April. […]

Crown The Empire To Play New Zealand Westfest 2015

Crown The Empire have announced to fans today that they will be playing in New Zealand this year on Westfest’s 2015 lineup. This festival is a massive touring date for the band, as they will be playing amongst acts like Judas Priest, Fall Out Boy, Lamb Of God, and All Time Low. For ticket information, […]

My Favorite Albums Of 2014 Surprised Me

​Going into 2014, there was a handful of albums I was looking forward to. The bands are well-established and I figured their releases would end up being my favorite of the year. After the headache of sifting through 12 months worth of new releases I came to realize that was not the case. The albums […]

UTG PHOTOS: Monster Outbreak Rock Tour 2014 (12/6/14)

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, attended the Monster Outbreak Tour at The Fillmore in Detroit, MI. With 2014 coming close to an end soon and the big man in the red suit coming to town in a couple weeks, I needed to catch and shoot one more tour before my shooting season […]

‘Punk Goes Pop Volume 6’ Album Stream

The wait is over, cover song fans. Coinciding with the official street date, Punk Goes Pop Volume 6 has been made available for streaming via YouTube. The album features thirteen brand new covers from a slew of the alternative scene’s biggest names and hottest newcomers, each adding their twist on the music that has dominated […]

REVIEW: Various Artists – ‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’

Artist: Various Album: Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6 Genre: Covers/Compilation Label: Fearless Records Two years have passed since Fearless Records shared Punk Goes Pop Vol. 5, and in that time the world of top 40 music has undergone quite a transformation. There is less music created by actual instruments at radio today than ever before, […]

Crown The Empire Announce UK/EU ‘Rise Of The Runaways’ Tour

Crown The Empire have been on top of their metalcore game since the release of Resistance: Rise Of The Runaways back in July through Rise Records. Soon, the band will be on the bill supporting Attila during the Monster Energy Outbreak Tour. When the new year comes around, the Dallas, TX sextet will go across […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Crown The Empire – “Bloodline”

One of the first singles Crown The Empire released off Resistance: Rise Of The Runaways was “Bloodline.” While it initially wasn’t well-received by fans, it’s a song that became more appreciated in regard to its place in the album’s storyline. Now that the album has been out for a few months, the group has revealed […]

‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’ Set For November 17 Release, Track List Revealed

Fearless Records has unveiled plans to release the sixth installment of their popular Punk Goes Pop compilation series on November 17, 2014. The track list is incredible, and lucky for you we have the entire thing right here on UTG. Jarrod Alonge has built quite a following on YouTube for his humorous views on the […]