In honor of the 15th anniversary of Nirvana’s In Utero and Robot Empire Records’ 100th release, the label will release a tribute album titled In Utero: In Tribute: In Entirety. The release will include tracks recorded by Thursday, Jay Reatard, Whirr, Circa Survive and more. “It has been a privilege to introduce so many unique bands […]
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Circa Survive, Thursday To Contribute To Nirvana Tribute Album
March 12th, 2014 
Rebecca Docter 
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WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 3/2-3/8
March 8th, 2014 Troy Sennett Welcome to another edition of Weekly Wax, UTG’s round-up of vinyl news from the past week! Most of the stories in the past seven days concerned reissues and new releases for this year’s Record Store Day, which will take place on April 19. From high profile artists like Bruce Springsteen and Fun. to small indie […]
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Sunny Day Real Estate, Circa Survive Announce Split Featuring First New SDRE Song In 14 Years
March 3rd, 2014 John Bazley You read that headline correctly. Sunny Day Real Estate will be releasing a split with Circa Survive for Record Store Day, featuring brand new material from both bands. For those of you keeping track at home, this marks the first new Sunny Day Real Estate song since their 2000 record, The Rising Tide. The track, […]
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February 22nd, 2014 Troy Sennett I don’t know what you’ve been listening to this week, but on the rare occasions when I wasn’t playing The Hotelier‘s excellent new album, I was alternating between the new Menzingers single and “I Wanna Get Better,” the first song from Fun. guitarist Jack Antonoff’s new project, Bleachers. Conveniently (or not, if you ask my […]
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February 15th, 2014 Troy Sennett Classic punk fans, get ready to empty your wallets. This week’s edition of Weekly Wax is full of reissues from the golden age of the Epitaph Records catalog, including early releases by Pennywise and Millencolin, as well as the first Punk-O-Rama compilation. That’s not all: Fat Wreck Chords also launched preorders for a box set […]
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Tegan and Sara to Release Exclusive 7″
October 12th, 2013 Rebecca Docter Canadian indie rock outfit Tegan and Sara will be releasing a Record Store Day 7” featuring two bonus tracks (“I Run Empty” and “Guilty As Charged”) off of their latest record Heartthrob. These tracks were previously only available in a digital format, and this will be their first physical release. The 7” will be released in […]
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The White Stripes’ ‘Elephant’ Gets Exclusive Reissue
August 14th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Ten years ago, back before Jack White was dealing with restraining orders, The White Stripes released the iconic classic Elephant. The LP came out in 2003 but is now being reissued on White’s label, Third Man Records. This version is different than the previously reissued limited-edition, colored vinyl for Record Store Day, but it does come on […]
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MGMT Announce Release Date for New Album and Tour
June 25th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Finally, finally, finally, a date! Psychedelic rockers MGMT have announced that their third studio album, self-titled, will be out September 17 through Columbia Records. It’s been three years since Congratulations came out, a lengthy enough period of time to have rinsed out listeners’ ears for new music. The album will have ten tracks (as reported by […]
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STREAM: Surfer Blood – “Gravity”
May 30th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti Surfer Blood has released a slew of new tracks in the past few months. Everything from “Weird Shapes,” to even the b-side from their Record Store Day 7″, “Slow Six.” Today, Surfer Blood unveils another new track, teasing their new album, Pythons, even further. The track is entitled “Gravity,” and is the perfect blend of their […]
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STREAM: New Found Glory – ‘Mania’ EP
April 28th, 2013 Kriston McConnell New Found Glory released a special EP for Record Store Day filled with covers they recorded of some popular Ramones songs. The EP, titled Mania, can be purchased on iTunes as well for only $5.94. If you’re unsure about purchasing the EP, it’s currently available to stream, and you can check it out by taking […]
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Record Store Day 2013 Features Highest Sales Ever
April 25th, 2013 Dan Bogosian That’s right, folks. Record Store Day this year had a new …record… for sales. The USA Today is reporting that 200,000 units were sold the week of RSD this year, up from 147,000 in 2012. Vinyl sales overall have been on the increase for a while even as overall music sales were slumping. Perhaps most […]
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STREAM: Surfer Blood – “Slow Six”
April 22nd, 2013 Mike Sacchetti In the wake of Record Store Day, many of the exclusive tracks that were released are now starting to surface here on the interweb. The previously unreleased, “Slow Six,” by Surfer Blood, just happens to be one of those tunes. The track is the featured b-side on their 7″ Record Store Day release, which also […]
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