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Koji Announces Debut LP, ‘Crooked In My Mind’

Koji has recently announced the upcoming release of his debut full length record, Crooked In My Mind. With quite a few splits and EPs under his belt, he recorded his full length with Will Yip, who has worked with the likes of Blacklisted, Circa Survive, Daylight, and Title Fight in the past. One of the […]

EP STREAM: Vinnie Caruana – ‘City By The Sea’

AltPress.com is streaming Vinnie Caruana‘s entire new EP, City By The Sea, on their website. The EP is due for release tomorrow via I Surrender/Run For Cover Records. Read a review of the talented Movielife/I Am The Avalanche vocalist’s six-song EP right here on Under The Gun while streaming the EP on AltPress.com. Caruana is […]

Acoustic Basement Tour Dates Announced, Geoff Rickly and Vinnie Caruana Headline

Way back in March, we found out that Warped Tour had a new acoustic stage called The Acoustic Basement. Now, the idea is going on tour separately, with Geoff Rickly (ex-vocalist for Thursday), Vinnie Caruana (singer for I am the Avalanche, Peace’d Out, and The Movielife), A Loss For Words, Koji, and Brian Marquis all […]

Dads Announce Tour Dates With Have Mercy!

Having just returned from Canada, indie-punk duo, Dads are planning to keep busy. After just announcing a short Northeast run with indie artist, Koji, Dads have also announced that they plan to continue touring onward, with Have Mercy! as support, on the “Campaign for Album of the Year Tour”. The semi-national tour will pick up on December […]

Koji Announces Winter Tour With Dads

Indie artist and activist Koji has announced a northeast US tour  for this upcoming winter. The short tour will kick off on November 28 and run for about a week, featuring emo punk band Dads on each date. Koji will be performing with a backing band on the tour, which should come as no surprise […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Koji

Sometimes, stripped-down acoustic music is all you really need to hear. Sure, loud and fast music is good and great, some can listen to it for hours on end. But sometimes, you just get tired of having someone shout in your face, and you just want to hear organic feel-good tunes with a passionate message. […]

LIVE REVIEW: Vans Warped Tour West Palm Beach, FL 7/28

If it weren’t for the Vans Warped Tour, I wouldn’t be writing this piece. Aside from the fact that there needs to be an event worth writing about to be able to write about said event, I wouldn’t have as much of a passion for the music that I listen to if it weren’t for […]

EDITORIAL: Camden, NJ Warped Tour, My Brother, and I – A Written + Photo Essay

 The Vans’ Warped Tour. Say what you want about the genre changes within the tour, Kevin Lyman has created an event that has become engrained in the fabric of kids’ Summers. I haven’t been going to Warped Tour for long, I’ll admit. And to be honest, Warped Tour has always been one of those tours […]

Koji Speaks Out About Racism, Growing Up in the Punk Scene, and the Strength of Your Voice

Pennsylvania songwriter and social advocate Koji recently sat down with AltPress and wrote an opinion piece on racism and using your voice within the punk scene, and it’s a really fantastic article. In his writing, Koji explains how he started in the punk scene, how he became more involved, and then how he moved into […]

UTG PHOTOS: Never Shout Never (5/6/12)

Under The Gun sent photographer Tori Thomas to the Never Shout Never show featuring NSN, Koji, Kurt Travis, and BEARCAT in Cleveland, OH at Grog Shop on May 6th. I adventured to Cleveland for the Never Shout Never show, which I felt very old being in the crowd. This was the first time in a […]

Koji’s Vehicle Broken Into; Kickstarting his Way Back Onto the Road

Koji is one of the hardest working dude’s in the punk/indie scene. The guy tours almost to an obsessive level, and he continuously puts out some of the finest music our generation will hear. Recently, the singer-songwriter had his vehicle broken into and had a ton of stuff stolen, including his guitar and a ton […]

Warped Tour Reveals New Acoustic Stage

The Warped Tour has announced that this years festival will feature a brand new stage. “The Acoustic Basement”  will feature a wide variety of artists performing solo acts inside of tents with the intention of giving the performance an intimate, up close feel. Some of the artists already confirmed for the stage are Anthony Raneri of […]