Philadelphia folk-pop duo Good Old War are set to release their fourth full-length studio album next week on June 29, via Nettwerk – their first without longtime drummer Tim Arnold. Today, we’re excited to premiere an impeccable, bare-bones rendition of Broken Into Better Shape‘s lead single–possibly Good Old War’s biggest song to date–“Tell Me What […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Good Old War – “Tell Me What You Want From Me” (Acoustic Video)
June 24th, 2015 
Brian Leak 
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UTG PREMIERE: Treason This – “Moviegoers Dilemma”
June 12th, 2015 James Shotwell If there is one genre of alternative music with fiercer competition right now than pop punk I have yet to discover it. Still, as countless groups come and go with songs not good enough to hold our attention, a few young groups are breaking through the noise with catchy tracks too good to deny. Milwaukee […]
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UTG PREMIERE: No Tide – “Daylight Savings”
June 1st, 2015 James Shotwell There was a time in my life when I thought I had outgrown pop punk music. I don’t know if I could pinpoint the exact day or month that thought first crossed my mind, but it occurred to me not long after graduating college and (attempting to) immerse myself in the so-called real world. For […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Corey Kilgannon – “Doubter’s Prayer” (Video)
March 19th, 2015 Brian Leak Under The Gun Review is thrilled to team up with Nashville singer-songwriter Corey Kilgannon to premiere his brand new video for “Doubter’s Prayer.” “Doubter’s Prayer” comes off Kilgannon’s upcoming EP, titled Hospital Hymns, which is due out on March 31. The track is a beautiful acoustic offering with affecting vocals that reveal Kilgannon’s honest and […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Mariage Blanc – “We’ve Got Time”
February 24th, 2015 Brian Leak As one of our ‘9 Artists To Watch in 2015,’ it’s fair to assume we’ve been anxiously awaiting any and all new material from Mariage Blanc and their forthcoming release, No Autobiography. Following a stream of the album’s opener and lead single “Blue Eyes” just last month, we’re thrilled to be able to team up […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Actor Observer – “Steel Yourself” (Video)
February 5th, 2015 James Shotwell Today is a good day, my friends. After years of being one of our favorite bands to promote, Actor Observer have joined forces with UTG to share the exclusive world premiere of their new video. Oh, you don’t know Actor Observer? That’s not exactly okay, as they are without a doubt one of the most […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Cedar Boulevard – “Shorelines & Shipwrecks”
January 30th, 2015 Brian Leak Following the stream of “A Raven Like A Writing Desk” just two weeks ago, Toronto’s Cedar Boulevard are back with another taste of their forthcoming, self-titled EP. The five-piece has teamed with UTG to stream “Shorelines & Shipwrecks, a groovy, riff-driven pop-punk jam that totally shreds, bringing to mind the likes of Four Year Strong, […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Marco Featuring Keano Spitta – “WITIT”
January 23rd, 2015 James Shotwell We have been featuring a lot of new talent as of late, but the amount of fresh hip-hop appearing on UTG has admittedly been low. We aim to change that this afternoon, however, and we’ve recruited some of our favorite young talents to help make that happen. Kicking off 2015 with a bang, WFFW member […]
UTG PREMIERE: Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra (Space Jam Session)
January 22nd, 2015 James Shotwell It’s a big day for premieres here at UTG. Following our exclusive with Ivory Deville early this morning, we have the great pleasure of presenting you with a Space Jam Session featuring Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra. Oh, you don’t know Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra? Shame on you. This West Coast group […]
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UTG ALBUM PREMIERE: Ghastly Menace – ‘Songs Of Ghastly Menace’
January 21st, 2015 James Shotwell Keeping up with our efforts to expose you to best new music available, UTG is thrilled to share the exclusive world premiere of the latest album from Chicago’s Ghastly Menace. Described as everything from the latest indie sensation to ‘soaring orchestral pop,’ the music created by Ghastly Menace is undeniably unique. Their latest LP, Songs […]
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UTG VIDEO PREMIERE: The Weekend Classic – “Fireworks”
December 30th, 2014 James Shotwell This may very well be the last UTG premiere of 2014. If true, at least we are going out with a bang. The Weekend Classic have been on our radar since the release of their debut double single at the tail-end of summer. Their unique take on the border between pop-punk and pop-rock offers catchy […]
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EXCLUSIVE: His Dream Of Lions Cover My Chemical Romance (Video)
December 15th, 2014 James Shotwell His Dream Of Lions are one of the most talked about buzz bands of the fall, and after listening to their latest EP it’s not hard to understand why they’ve built such a strong following in recent months. Their sound is entirely unique while still falling well within the parameters of what is considered ‘great […]
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