Damon Albarn has said time and time again that Gorillaz will reunite. Fans know to take his word with a grain of salt, but recently that proved to be true. Every promise of a new Blur album, though, seemed far more of a stretch given it’s been 12 years since their last album. Turns out […]
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Blur Announce First New Album in 12 Years, Share “Go Out”
February 19th, 2015 
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Watch Charli XCX’s Punk Cover of Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off”
February 10th, 2015 Nina Corcoran Britain’s pop-meets-punk singer-songwriter Charli XCX put out her excellent sophomore LP Sucker last year to applauding reviews. While she’s busy supporting that album, Charli XCX took some time to stop by the BBC’s Live Lounge to perform a cover of Taylor Swift‘s “Shake It Off.” Considering the two are friends, it shouldn’t come as a surprise. And given […]
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Rotting Out Debut Hard-Hitting Music Video For “Born”
February 6th, 2015 Ryan Kappy Hardcore outfit Rotting Out are always the front runners when displaying a raw and energetic show, as I’ve been lucky enough to witnessed myself. With the release of their debut album The Wrong Way in 2013, the Los Angeles quintet were given more exposure with their hectic live show as they supported the release across […]
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Death Announce ‘N.E.W.,’ the Band’s First Full-Length Since 1976
February 5th, 2015 Adrian Garza No, you didn’t misread that, it really has been nearly 40 years since the Detroit punk band wrote and recorded their debut LP, …For the Whole World to See. Much has changed for the trio since then, including the passing of guitarist David Hackney and having their unique story told to the world thanks to […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Bobby Meader Music – “Patti Mayonnaise” (Video)
February 5th, 2015 James Shotwell To celebrate the launch of pre-orders for his new EP, Bobby Meader Music has partnered with Under The Gun Review to share the world premiere of his video for “Patti Mayonnaise.” Shot in and around Las Vegas at the beginning of the year, the official video for “Patti Mayonnaise” finds singer-songwriter Bobby Meader sharing a […]
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UTG VIDEO PREMIERE: Morals – “Question”
January 30th, 2015 Derek Scancarelli Under The Gun Review is pleased to bring you the premiere of Morals’ first official music video for their new track “Question.” When it came to picking which track to create a video for, the choice was obvious for the band. “We thought that the format of the song really lent itself to a music […]
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REVIEW: You Blew It! – ‘Pioneer of Nothing’ EP
January 26th, 2015 Tyler Osborne Artist: You Blew It! Album: Pioneer of Nothing EP Genre: Emo, Indie Label: Jade Tree Records Jade Tree Records is one of the best record labels. If you just take a quick scroll through their releases over the past 25 (?!) years, you’ll see that Jade Tree bands simply just make great music. There are probably very few, if any, […]
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Trash Talk Announce U.S. Winter Headlining Tour
January 15th, 2015 Ryan Kappy Crazy California hardcore punks Trash Talk had an eventful 2014 with the release of their latest record No Peace, doing a free tour, and even taking out a drone helicopter with a beer can while performing on stage. To start off 2015 with a bang, the band has announced a full U.S. tour that will […]
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Kill Lincoln Announce Spring Tour
January 14th, 2015 Tyler Osborne Kill Lincoln, ska-punk subhumans from DC, just announced that they will be playing their loud guitars and horned instruments that you stopped playing in 8th grade all across the United States this coming March of 2015. They’ll be hitting a lot of the major markets on their 23-day journey, so if you’re in the area, or not in […]
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The Sidekicks Stream New Album, ‘Runners In The Nerved World’
January 13th, 2015 Ryan Kappy Alternative punkers The Sidekicks have had an awe-inspiring couple of months, due largely in part to their signing with Epitaph Records back in November in order to release a follow-up to 2012’s Awkward Breeds. In signing with the ever-growing label, they will be releasing a new album called Runners In The Nerve World on January […]
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STREAM: Blacklisted – “Burnt Palms”
January 13th, 2015 Tyler Osborne Philadelphia’s Blacklisted is one of the most important hardcore bands in recent memory. Some may read that statement as hyperbole, but the band continuously dares to reinvent themselves, putting out one emotionally-excruciating record after the next, all of which having their own unique qualities. Today, Blacklisted released another song off their new record, When People […]
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STREAM: The Districts – “Peaches”
January 13th, 2015 Tyler Osborne The Pennsylvania music scene is one of the best around, and continuously shows that it’s home to bands who release great music. Today, blues-infused Americana band The Districts released a new song, “Peaches,” which comes off of their upcoming full-length, A Flourish and a Spoil. The song has very raw production, but still manages to sound […]
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