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UTG PHOTOS: Skate & Surf Day Two (5/19/13)

Under The Gun sent photographer, Corbin Alvae, to New Jersey for Skate & Surf Festival at Six Flags Great Adventure. Day Two…Once again, what a line-up! This time around I don’t have a funny story (sad, I know) but it did do one thing…RAIN! Like Day One, it was on and off, but wasn’t too […]

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Macklemore and Ryan Lewis Perform “Can’t Hold Us” Live At BBC Radio 1′s Big Weekend

BBC Radio 1 held its annual Big Weekend festival over the weekend. We were not able to go, but thanks to a series of videos popping up online this morning we are able to partake in the highlights of the event. One performance was so good it simply needed to be shared, and here we […]

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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Perform “Thrift Shop” (Live At 2013 Billboard Music Awards)

If you were out living life or simply don’t give much thought to the world of late-Spring awards shows, there is a decent chance you went through yesterday without watching the Billboard Music Awards. We can admit to not watching ourselves, but this morning we were quick to review the show for any highlights worth […]

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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Reach Platinum Status With “Can’t Hold Us”

Just when you think this duo have accomplished everything, something new to comes up for them to shock the world with. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis‘ “Can’t Hold Us” has now reached one million purchases, something that many artists have worked tirelessly towards reaching even half of. The single comes off of their highly acclaimed and […]

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Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “Thrift Shop” Goes Quadruple Platinum

C’est incroyable. No matter how you feel about the recorded output of Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, or Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, the runaway success of their breakthrough single “Thrift Shop” is undeniable. Don’t believe me? I’ve got about four million pieces of evidence to back up my case. According to Chart News, a Twitter account that aggregates and regurgitates […]

Macklemore And Ryan Lewis Appear On The Late Show

Dynamic (platinum) duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are making their way around the late night television scene and stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman. They performed their collaborative song “Can’t Hold Us,” which is off of the album The Heist. Always a bunch of energy whenever these two hit the stage. Pick up […]

Skate And Surf Announce 2013 Lineup, Headliners Include Glassjaw, A Day To Remember, Macklemore, And RX Bandits

I have to go to Skate And Surf this year. While several other bands hinted at their inclusion at the festival and a few had confirmed, an e-mail sent out to subscribers early this morning dropped a lot of big names. I wanted to go for Saves The Day and Glassjaw, but now you throw […]

Macklemore Releases Statement on Michigan Teacher Suspension and Homosexuality

Recently, a South Lyon, Michigan teacher was suspended without pay for allowing a student to play a Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song entitled “Same Love”, which promotes equality and acceptance for homosexuals. Macklemore has released a statement about the incident on his website. Read the statement below, and for those who are still trying to catch […]

BULLSH!T: Detroit Teacher Suspended For Playing Song About Homosexuality; UTG Loses It

I try really hard to keep us out of political waters as often as possible. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not because we don’t care about the issues the impact our readers, it’s actually quite the opposite. You see, we recognize that a large portion of our readers hail from all over the world and […]

STREAM: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Same Love”

Rapper Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have teamed up yet again to deliever serious fire with their latest pro-gay anthem “Same Love” and is extremely powerful. Check out what Macklemore had to say about the orgin of the song and what he plans to accomplish with it. “This song, which I wrote in April, is a […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Victory Lap

2012 XXL Freshman Class star Macklemore has released his new music video for “Victory Lap,” which comes off of the XXL mixtape (hosted by DJ Whoo Kid, Diddy & T.I.), and features Ryan Lewis. Watch Macklemore take a step back in time to chronicle all the accomplishments over the years. It is truly a fun […]

MIXTAPE: 2012 XXL Freshman Class (Hosted by DJ Whoo Kid, Diddy & T.I.)

The day has come for us to download and listen to the ferocious 2012 XXL Freshman Class mixtape, hosted by DJ Whoo Kid, Diddy & T.I. This mixtape features all new joints from Machine Gun Kelly, Danny Brown, Kid Ink, Future, Roscoe Dash, Hopsin, Macklemore, Don Trip, Iggy Azalea and French Montana. Every single track […]