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Time Is Running Out To Fund The Patrice O’Neal Doc, ‘Better Than You’

The comedy world lost one of its brightest stars with the passing of Patrice O’Neal, but if you act fast you can play an active role in ensuring that his legacy lives on. Right now, an Indiegogo campaign is ticking away its final hours while trying to fund Better Than You, a feature-length documentary about […]

Horror Fans Unite: Kickstart ‘The Mortuary Collection’ Or Else!

People who love horror movies are some of the most dedicated fans in the world. It doesn’t matter if your film has a studio budget or if it was filmed in your backyard over the weekend–as long as the premise is decent and there is a chance of carnage, horror fans will more than likely […]

If You Want ‘SLC Punk 2’ You’re Going To Have To Fund It

What was once just talk has turned into reality. Just months after announcing plans to try and bring an SLC Punk sequel to life, creator James Merendino has launched an Indiegogo campaign to fund the film’s production. Announced via press release (the most punk of all news delivery methods), the official crowdfunding campaign for SLC […]

Zach Braff Launches Kickstarter For ‘Garden State’ Follow-Up ‘Wish I Was Here’

Filmmaker and former Scrubs star Zach Braff has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the making of his latest film, Wish I Was Here. Nearly a decade has passed since Garden State was released, but a glance at the movie and music collection of anyone from 15-30 would prove the film’s impact still lingers in […]

The Classic Crime Explain Kickstarter Campaign Feedback

The Classic Crime recently had to backpedal after statements were made by band members, in light of their successful Kickstarter campaign. The band took some time and energy to explain the entire event and break down the financial situation for the members of TCC. Read what they had to say below and comment through the […]

The Classic Crime Launch Kickstarter Group

Indie rockers The Classic Crime have started a Kickstarter group to help fund their upcoming album. The goal is to raise $30,000 by April 12, 2:23AM EDT. Read a small excerpt of the band’s letter to fans and watch the video explaining the Kickstarter by simply clicking through the jump! We hope you decide to […]

Horror Film “Old 37” Seeks Funding

The upcoming horror film Old 37 is looking for a little bit of financial assistance in helping finalize preproduction and we would be grateful if you lent them a hand (or rather, a dollar). What is Old 37? Good question. According to the synopsis on IndieGoGo: Darryl and Jon Roy intercept 911 calls in an […]

Five Iron Frenzy Return, Release New Song, And Raise $30,000 Via Kickstarter In Under An Hour

Travelling kept UTG from bringing you the news Five Iron Frenzy promised to release yesterday, but the delay has allowed us to better tell you the story. Last night, fans eagerly waited online for a long-due announcement from defunct ska band Five Iron Frenzy. When the time came, the group released a new song entitled […]

Could Soundcloud be the Youtube of music?

Soundcloud founder Alexander Ljung recently sat down with All Things Digital to discuss his company, focus, and what people can expect in 2011. Check it out, here.