The state of post-hardcore seems to be, thankfully, ever fluctuating. As a sub-genre, it is incredibly diverse, containing borderline metalcore acts (The Word Alive, Of Mice & Men) and proggy noodlers (Dance Gavin Dance, Hail The Sun) alike. It makes one wonder what truly defines any genre, let alone this one. There could probably be […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Kinky Rhino – “All-American Slam”
As you probably gathered from their very rad band name, Kinky Rhino are here to have a good time. The brainchild of one-man-band Jeff Wright, the fast-rising outfit’s fuzzy brand of rock is made to be blasted at high volumes, preferably in the company of some equally rambunctious listeners. It’s delightfully persistent, but never at […]
UTG PREMIERE: Bloodstream – “Breeze”
Today we are happy to bring you a premiere from an exciting new act hailing from Worcester, Massachusetts: Bloodstream. “Breeze” is a wonderful introduction to the band (as their first track ever released). Get ready to get hit hard by huge guitars, layered by definitive rock and infused with elements of emo and grunge. “Breeze” […]
Too Close To Touch Stream Debut EP
From the birthplace of Emarosa comes an exciting new post-hardcore act with an excellent sound: Lexington, KY’s Too Close To Touch. Just recently, the band announced their signing to Epitaph Records, and with that signing was to come a self-titled EP on October 21. The 4-song album, Too Close To Touch, is now available to […]
Diet Sign To Imminence Records, To Reissue Debut EP
Diet are a four-piece indie rock outfit hailing from Staten Island, New York. In their short time together they released their debut self-titled EP and recently they dropped a new single. Their hard work has paid off, and they are happy to announce today that they’ve signed to Imminence Records. Now that they are on […]
UTG EXCLUSIVE: Stream Makeshift Shelters’ Debut EP, ‘The Cautious End of Things’
Today Under the Gun Review is proud to exclusively stream the debut EP for DC-based indie rock band Makeshift Shelters. The EP, titled The Cautious End of Things, is a cathartic short release that is so catchy that you’d think a more established band wrote it already. We already reviewed the first single from the […]
VERSA Set Release Date For Debut EP
VERSA, the experimental rock twosome formerly known as VersaEmerge, announced earlier today that they will release their debut EP, Neon, on January 14. You can read the group’s official statement following the jump. Currently, the EP’s first single is set to drop less than a month from today, on December 10. In addition, the duo […]
Vinnie Caruana (I Am the Avalanche) Streams New Song “Somehow The World Keeps Turning,” Pre-Order EP
Today is a great day. We are pleased to let you know that Vinnie Caruana of I Am the Avalanche and The Movielife fame is currently streaming a new song “Somehow the World Keeps Turning,” which is the first single off his debut solo EP City By the Sea. Vinnie is one of those artists […]
STREAM: Between Breathing Ft. Spencer Sotelo (Periphery) – “Outcast”
St. Catharines, ON unsigned metal outfit Between Breathing have released a stream of their new track and features Periphery vocalist Spencer Sotelo. This song comes off of their debut EP, Outcast, which was released on November 22. Pick up the debut over on iTunes. Please be sure to click through to take a listen to […]
Run For Cover To Release Debut EP From Coasta
The Boston based record label Run For Cover Records have announced they will be releasing the debut EP from the Long Island indie rockers Coasta. The label plans to release the bands five song EP on vinyl later this summer. Coasta is described by their new label as a band that “craft brooding, atmospheric pop-rock […]