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UTG’s 5 Artists To Watch In 2014

It’s that time of year again! Since 2009, the UTG staff has set aside the first few days of the new year to discuss which bands we thought were destined to take their careers to another level in the months ahead. This discussion eventually became our now beloved ‘5 Artists to Watch’ feature, and in […]

REVIEW: Dance Gavin Dance – ‘Acceptance Speech’

Artist: Dance Gavin Dance Album: Acceptance Speech Genre: Post hardcore Label: Rise Records Believe it or not, Tilian Pearson was around long before he joined forces with Dance Gavin Dance. He started off in a little known band called Tides Of Man back in 2008. While he was with the group, they released two full […]

REVIEW: Title Fight – ‘Spring Songs’

Artist: Title Fight Album: Spring Songs Genre: Punk/Hardcore Label: Revelation Records I believe we are all here for the same reason at this point. Kingston’s Title Fight have been reassuring their stature at the top of the scene for years now. Floral Green found itself as one of my favorite albums of 2012, while Shed […]

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Nosferatu’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]

REVIEW: Radical Face – ‘The Family Tree: The Branches’

Artist: Radical Face Album: The Family Tree: The Branches Genre: Folk / Alternative My family has a vacation home about two hours north of Boston, located deep into the woods of New Hampshire. An escapist estate, the grounds are an apotheosis of earth and sweat, culminating in the cautious catacombs of a clearing flame found […]

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Urban Legend’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]

UTG’s 31 Days of Halloween: ‘Curse Of Chucky’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Jeepers Creepers’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]

REVIEW: A Skylit Drive – ‘Rise’

ARTIST: A Skylit Drive ALBUM: Rise GENRE: Post hardcore LABEL: Tragic Hero Records A Skylit Drive came out with Wires…And The Concept Of Breathing the year after I graduated high school. I loved some of the songs on that album, but since then they’ve mostly just been one of those bands that I had in […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Blue Of Colors Talks About “Watch Your Mouth”

Today we’re delighted to bring you a little note from our friend Steve Soboslai! You might know Steve as the singer of Punchline. Maybe you know him as the well-dressed guy from the short-lived reality program Mobbed. Maybe he held a door open for you once while you were carrying something with both hands. Anything […]

REVIEW: Sinner[The]Saint – ‘The Curious Tale Of Mistress Murder’

ARTIST: Saint[The]Sinner ALBUM: The Curious Tale Of Mistress Murder GENRE: Metalcore LABEL: None I’m always excited to learn about new bands and listen to new music. I think it’s safe to say that most people feel that way. Finding a new favorite band is a satisfying experience, one that you get to share with all […]

UTG LIST: Back To School

Well, it’s that time of the year again… By the time this is read, millions of students will have faced the end of summer vacation and made their return to school where they’ll remain for the greater part of the next year. With that comes a lot of feelings ranging from peacefulness to frustration, and […]