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Frank Turner Announces New EP, Releases “Mittens” Video

A good day for Frank Turner fans: the British songwriter has released a new music video for Positive Songs For Negative People highlight “Mittens” and announced a new EP, also titled Mittens. The new EP features the single version of the title track, as well as four new songs which seem to be B-sides. You […]

Riot Fest Toronto 2015 Lineup Revealed

Christmas has moved from December to May this year, and tonight is the night Santa gives us all the one thing we have been demanding: The lineups for Riot Fest 2015. The first lineup to be revealed tonight, May 27, was for the Toronto event, which takes place September 19-20. Additional bands and details will […]

Frank Turner Announces New Album, ‘Positive Songs For Negative People’

Earlier this morning, English singer-songwriter Frank Turner announced his sixth studio album, which will reportedly be titled Positive Songs For Negative People. Turner described his new record as “a record about defiance, about picking yourself up when you’re down, and the title reflects that.” This upcoming effort will serve as the direct follow-up to his release […]

Death Cab For Cutie Unveil New Album, ‘Kintsugi’

Now a three-piece since the departure of former guitarist and producer, Chris Walla, Death Cab For Cutie have remained unwavering in their attempts to continually express their love for music and share it with their supporters. Produced by Rich Costey (Sigur Ros, Frank Turner, TV On The Radio) and due out on March 31 via […]

Mongol Horde (Frank Turner) Share Video For “Winky Face: The Mark Of A Moron”

Mongol Horde, the hardcore-punk side project of folk-punk superstar Frank Turner, have released a music video for “Winky Face: The Mark Of A Moron.” The video uses the frame of online commenting to visualize the cheeky message behind the song. While the lyrics seem goofy at face value, “Winky Face” manages to share a relatively […]

Frank Turner To Tour UK In Early Fall

Civilians across the United Kingdom, you have a reason to rejoice. Our pal Frank Turner, the man who can do no wrong to our ears, will be coming through on tour this September. Whether you’ve recently been rocking out to Turner’s hardcore band, Mongol Horde, or you still can’t stop spinning your copies of Tape […]

UTG PHOTOS: Governors Ball Music Festival

Under The Gun sent photographer, Nick Karp, to Randall’s Island in New York City to photograph the Governors Ball Music Festival. Much has changed since I attended the first Governors Ball Music Festival, including (thankfully) a new location, more days added to the festival, and there no longer being the gimmick of “No Overlapping Set times.” The market […]

UTG LIST: The Best Releases You Might Have Missed From The First Half of 2014

If there’s one thing 2014 has brought us thus far it is an array of fantastic music. It seems as though every week there is a new record released that needs to be thrown into the consideration for album of the year. For our mid-year review at Under The Gun, we wanted to bring you […]

Frank Turner’s Mongol Horde Shares “Blistering Blue Barnacles”

Despite having a solid group of fans that love his folk punk work, Frank Turner is still keeping up with his other project, hardcore band Mongol Horde. The band have shared a brand new song called “Blistering Blue Barnacles” which you can stream below. “Blistering Blue Barnacles” is off of Mongol Horde’s upcoming debut LP, Mongol Horde. The […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 1/26-2/1

As a site that covers both music and film, we always love seeing those two worlds cross paths. That’s the case in this week’s edition of Weekly Wax. Movie buffs who also happen to collect records are in, with a few new pressings on the way from Death Waltz Recording Company, including the classic Forbidden […]

Frank Turner Announces New EP

As a follow-up his wonderful 2013 record Tape Deck Heart, folk-punk superstar Frank Turner has announced a new EP, dubbed Polaroid Picture. In addition to the track “Polaroid Picture,” which was featured on Tape Deck Heart, the EP contains covers of The Weakerthans, Biffy Clyro, and Frightened Rabbit, as well as a brand new song, entitled […]

Adrian Garza’s ‘Best of 2013’ In Music

Well it’s that time of the year where we in the music world collectively follow through to toss in our 2 cents worth of opinions (once more) by means of our “best of” lists. After much thought about it – and believe me, I’ve been working on my list since last month – I’ve finally […]