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UTG INTERVIEW: Strawberry Girls

There’s some bands we’ve loved since before they got signed to any record deal, before they had any publicists or campaigns, before their albums were available on any physical format. One such band is Strawberry Girls, who play a distinctive brand of instrumental groove rock, sharing more in common with “Focus” by Hocus Pocus than […]

ALBUM STREAM: Touché Amoré – ‘Is Survived By’

The sense of excitement surrounding the release of Touché Amoré‘s third studio full-length, ‘Is Survived By,’ has been reaching rather high levels throughout the hardcore community in recent weeks as its drop date of September 24 comes closer and closer. With only seven days remaining, though, fans can finally stop holding their breath and enjoy […]

REVIEW: Islands – ‘Ski Mask’

Artist: Islands Album: Ski Mask Genre: Indie Rock Label: Manqué Music Nick Thorburn has long since established himself as an indie rock mainstay beyond The Unicorns. When Islands first formed, people couldn’t help but compare his new band to his old, wondering if anything they would create could top Who Will Cut Our Hair When […]

Built To Spill On A Hiatus

Today we discovered that in a recent conversation Built To Spill’s vocalist Doug Martsch had with a music critic who was writing an article for pitchfork.com he reportedly stated that the band is on a hiatus and will not be producing new music any time soon. He had that conversation with Jayson Greene and you […]

WATCH: Death Grips Talk About Leaving Their Label

Death Grips have done the punkest of rock things to do, going from an unsigned up-and-coming noise rap band, to a major label artist, to a band screwing around with their label’s expectations, to an ex-major label artist who aren’t really looking for help on their next album release. They’ve basically done all that this […]

Spotify Announcements

Today, Spotify held a press conference in New York to reveal their upcoming plans for their rising star of the music streaming world. Rumors and speculation have been circulating for weeks of what is to come including a possible store or API. We are now getting answers. You can follow updates in real time here […]

Download Pitchfork Music Festival compilation

Pitchfork Music Festival is starting up tomorrow at Chicago’s Union Park and eMusic is giving away an album compilation by clicking right here. The track-list for this album can be viewed by simply looking below. Tickets for Friday and Saturday are still available for purchase here but Sunday tickets are SOLD OUT. 2011 Pitchfork Music […]

Pitchfork Music Festival reveals schedule

Pitchfork Music Festival has revealed the final schedule for the huge 3-day event and can be viewed by looking below. This event takes place at Chicago’s Union Park from July 15 through the 17. Check out all the featured artists and set times right here on UTG. Friday, July 15 (gates at 3 p.m.): 8:30 […]

Are you ready for Pitchfork.com: The Movie?

No, this is not a joke or a test of your hipster-centric humor, a film based around popular indie music website Pitchfork is coming to a theater near year. Writer-director brothers Mark and Jay Duplass are behind the film, which is cleverly titled Pitchfork and rumored to be starring Jonah Hill (Superbad, Get Him To […]

Tunnelvision: Tyler, The Creator

Pitchfork recently featured Tyler, The Creator on their recurring “Tunnelvision” series. You can view the clip below. Tyler’s new album, Goblin, comes out next week. Yourstru.ly Presents: Tyler, the Creator from Yours Truly on Vimeo.

Album Review: Lupe Fiasco ‘Lasers’

Pitchfork.com recently reviewed Lupe Fiasco‘s new album Lasers. The site claims that the album “simply sounds bad” and that Fiasco has done nothing but “created a new weakness.” Click here to find out why.

Pitchfork Music Festival announces lineup

Head over to Pitchfork to view the entire list of great artists performing this year. The event takes place in Chicago’s Union Park from July 15th through the 17th.