You have probably noticed this by now, but over the last couple months our entire team has renewed their dedication to exposing new and upcoming musicians to the world through UTG. We have hosted song premieres, album streams, video debuts, interviews, and a few random odds and ends in between. I like to think that […]
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UTG Exclusive: Autumn In June Album Premiere
September 10th, 2014 
James Shotwell 
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Alkaline Trio To Perform All 8 Albums Over 4 Nights In 3 Cities Later This year
June 17th, 2014 James Shotwell Alkaline Trio have released eight studio albums during their time together as a band, which makes developing a set list for any outing incredibly hard. As a band, you always want to play your new music, but as time goes on there is a growing demand for classic cuts as well from people who have […]
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Made In America Festival Expands To Los Angeles
April 16th, 2014 Amber Wade Jay Z’s Made In America festival will be expanding this year to include dates in Los Angeles as well as Philadelphia. Both festivals will be taking place Saturday, Aug. 30 and Sunday, Aug. 31. Philadelphia’s will be hosted at Ben Franklin Parkway while Los Angeles’ will find its home at Grand Park. Tickets can be ordered […]
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Eminem And Rihanna Announce ‘The Monster Tour’
February 22nd, 2014 James Shotwell Eminem and Rihanna struck top 40 gold with the fall 2013 release of “The Monster,” and to this day it’s hard to listen to the radio for more than an hour without hearing at least a snippet of the Jon Bellion penned chorus being played. Now, in a move that is as surprising as it […]
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Lorde and Metallica Will Perform at Grammys
January 8th, 2014 Nina Corcoran In case you haven’t heard, this year’s Grammys is going to be incredible. The lineup already includes a star-studded list of performances like Daft Punk and Stevie Wonder, Kendrick Lamar, and Pink. Now the Recording Academy confirmed that Metallica, Lorde, and Katy Perry will also be performing at this year’s gala — together (just kidding). This […]
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Thee Oh Sees Take Hiatus
December 20th, 2013 Rebecca Docter During a show last night in San Francisco, Thee Oh Sees frontman John Dwyer announced that the band would be taking an indefinite hiatus. “This will be the last Oh Sees show for a long while,” Dwyer said. “So dig in.” According to SF Weekly, Dwyer is leaving his home of San Francisco for Los Angeles. […]
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Blink-182 Announced ‘Untitled’ 10-Year Anniversary Shows
October 21st, 2013 James Shotwell After a weekend spent putting fans on the edge of their seat, Blink-182 have confirmed the anniversary performances most believed were already on the way. Blink-182 are scheduled to appear on KROQ in Los Angeles at 730AM PST this morning, which is the time most believed the big ’10-year’ news would be revealed. To our […]
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‘Batman Vs. Superman’ Begins Filming This Weekend In Los Angeles
October 15th, 2013 James Shotwell Not long ago a person connected to the upcoming Warner Bros film Batman Vs. Superman told reporters that most people did not realize how far into pre-production the film actually was. We figured this meant a script was complete, or that some location scouting had commenced, but this morning we learned the truth is that […]
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UTG TV: Strife Believe Hardcore Youth Will “Carry The Torch”
October 4th, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Under The Gun told you when we’d posted Strife’s newest music video that we’d be talking to them soon. When we caught up with the band at Revolution in Amityville, NY, we were able to take some live footage and sit down with vocalist Rick Rodney for quite some time. If you haven’t seen the […]
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The Green Children Announce New Album; Record Release Show
June 13th, 2013 Grant Trimboli European electro-pop duo The Green Children announced that their new album, Connection, is slated for a July 23 release date. Check out the album exclusively through Amoeba Records in Hollywood. The Green Children’s release show will take place at The Roxy Theatre (Los Angeles) on July 20 and all show’s proceeds will be donated to […]
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Issues Ask Fans To Be Extras In Upcoming Music Video
May 27th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Issues are currently working on a music video for “Hooligans,” which is a brand new single they’ve so far only played live. They’ve asked for fans in the Los Angeles area to participate as extras in the music video they’re working on. You can see what they are looking for by taking a look below […]
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Rage Against The Machine Full Set From 1992
February 21st, 2013 Grant Trimboli You read that title correctly, Rage Against The Machine footage from all the way back in 1992 has surfaced and UTG cannot contain our excitement. This epic set at Zed Records was recorded on 3/29/92 and is forty minutes of funky rhythms, blistering guitar solos, and unmistakable bass lines. If you want something to get […]
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