Festivals

LIVE REVIEW: Middle Of The Map Fest (05/04/16-05/07/16)

Almost annually, Under The Gun has had the opportunity to cover the yearly club festival in Kansas City called Middle Of The Map Fest. This festival has grown substantially over its five years of existence and brought names like Fun., Grizzly Bear, Of Montreal, and Two Door Cinema Club, as well as showcased some great […]

Amnesia Rockfest reveals heavyweight 2016 lineup feat. blink-182, Rise Against, more

Amnesia Rockfest, the place where punks and headbangers unite north of the border, will once again be rocking the town of Montebello, QC from June 23 to June 26. The headliners for the 11th edition include Blink-182, Rise Against, Jane’s Addiction, Ice Cube, A Day To Remember, Bring Me the Horizon, Korn and Limp Bizkit. […]

Phantogram Announce US Tour Dates

Electro pop duo Phantogram started 2014 out strong when they dropped their sophomore album, Voices, in February. They’ve allowed themselves some time to adjust to the positive feedback (like “Fall In Love” receiving 2 million views) before setting up a US tour. Over the next five months, Phantogram will be hitting up an assortment of festivals—Firefly Music, Lollapalooza, […]

Riot Fest 2014 Announces Dates

After a huge year in 2013, Riot Fest is back this year for its 10th Anniversary. The carnival released the dates of its three-weekend tour through Denver, Chicago and Toronto. As per usual, it will go on in September, with the Toronto stop being September 6-7, Chicago (the 10th Anniversary weekend) on the following weekend […]

Fashion Meets Music Festival 2014

UTG CONTEST: Win A Pair of After Party Badges For the Fashion Meets Music Festival

A month ago, we caught wind of a new festival making its home in the center of Ohio. The Fashion Meets Music Festival. So far, the festival boasts more than 500 performances, 250 artists, and 3 days in the Arena District of Columbus, OH. The lineup will be first announced this Thursday, March 27 at […]

Fashion Meets Music Festival 2014

Fashion Meets Music Festival 2014 Teases Existence

A few months ago, our friend Kyle Garchar quit his job at Apple to start a new project with a team of people passionate about music and fashion. Fast forward to tonight. The official website for the Fashion Meets Music Festival has launched with a countdown clock ticking. If you’re not so good at remembering […]

Reading And Leeds Add More Artists / Bands To 2013 Line-Up

Reading and Leeds have expanded quite a bit today by adding a ton of artists and bands to the 2013 line-up. The festivities take place on August 23 through the 25. You can look forward to seeing The Pretty Reckless, Don Broco, Deaf Havana, Feed The Rhino, Wavves, Chance The Rapper and so many more […]

SXSW Comedy 2013 Lineup Announced

The full lineup for this year’s 2013 SXSW Comedy has been announced, and it’s absolutely stacked from start to finish. From March 9-16, SXSW Comedy is proud to present a packed schedule of stand-up, improv, and sketch showcases, live podcast recordings, comedy-focused panels, and parties at venues across downtown Austin, TX. For six years, SXSW Comedy events […]