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ALBUM STREAM: The Ramshackle Army – ‘Letters From The Road Less Travelled’

Australian Celtic-Punk troubadours The Ramshackle Army have made their debut full-length Letters From The Road Less Travelled available for download and streaming over at their official Bandcamp page. The Ramshackle Army broke onto the local scene of Melbourne, Australia in 2010 and quickly set about playing to diverse crowds up and down the East Coast […]

Betty Who Announces ‘Slow Dancing’ EP, Tour Dates

We knew Betty Who was destined for greatness from the first day we heard The Movement EP, and her deal with RCA that followed in fall 2013 only further solidified that belief. Now, that Berklee School of Music student is hitting the ground running in the new year with plans for a new release, single, […]

REVIEW: Throwdown – ‘Intolerance’

Artist: Throwdown Album: Intolerance Genre: Hardcore Throwdown have always been one of the more divisive bands in the hardcore scene, attracting a steady stream of passionate detractors who hate on them with a passion, labelling them ‘derivative,’ ‘unimaginative,’ ‘preachy,’ and ‘dated.’ Fortunately for the band, the passion of their detractors has never been a match […]

Backtrack’s Australian Tour Begins Today

New York hardcore upstarts Backtrack have arrived in Australia and will be kicking off their Australian tour tonight in Brisbane. The tour which is in support of their crushing new record, Lost In Life (out now through Bridge Nine records), began with a brief trek through New Zealand over the last few days, and sees […]

New ‘Fast & Furious 7’ Poster Might Make You Cry

UPDATE: Director James Wan says the new poster is a fake. Well played, internet. Original post below: When most people think of the Fast & Furious franchise their minds are overrun with images of high speed chases and over-the-top explosions, but the latest poster promoting the recently delayed seventh franchise installment takes a far more […]

New Trailer For ‘The Raid 2’ Is Even Better Than The Last

Movie trailers are tricky business. On the one hand, you want each preview for your film to be as exciting as possible so that anyone who encounters any of the materials will be likely to seek out your feature. On the other hand, giving away too much up front can lead to people exiting the […]

Louis C.K. To Self-Release His 1998 Film Starring Steve Carrell, Amy Poehler

Before Louie was a smash hit on FX, comedian Louis C.K. was mostly known in the world of directing as being the guy responsible for Pootie Tang. While that may have been the directorial effort with the widest release, Louis has actually been responsible for a number of films, and sometime in February a never-before-released […]

HOLY SH!T: ‘Knights Of Badassdom’ Finally Gets A Release Date

After years of red tape and industry nonsense, filmmaker Joe Lynch will finally release his long-awaited comedy, The Knights Of Badassdom, in early 2014. Announced through social networks over the last twenty-four hours, The Knights Of Badassdom will receive a limited theatrical release on January 21 before hitting the VOD market a few weeks later […]

Drake Plans To Release 5 New Songs Before 2014

“Not an EP, but maybe a blog thing like how I did ‘Versace,’ ‘The Motion,’ all those in one night. I’ll probably do ‘Trophies’ and three or four other records.” Drake has always been one to give his fans a steady stream of new music, regardless of whether or not he’s working on another album. […]

‘Anchorman 2’ Director Teases Alternate Version Featuring All-New Jokes

If there is one comedy the world is impatiently waiting for it’s Anchorman 2. Having been teased since 2012 and discussed for years before that, the return of Ron Burgundy and the Action News Team has been a long time coming, and if director Adam McKay is to be believed, there may be two versions […]

EXCLUSIVE: Quiet Out Loud Announce ‘What I Really Meant To Say…’ EP Release, Offer Free MP3

Chicago band Quiet Out Loud may have only been together for the last nine months, but they are quickly becoming one of the most hyped bands on the pop rock underground. Fans have known the group were working on their own debut release for some time, and this afternoon we’re excited to exclusively reveal that […]

First Trailer For ‘Toy Story’ Halloween Special

We don’t usually cover television on UTG, but in this case we simply had to make an exception. ABC television has released the first trailer for the upcoming Halloween special, Toy Story Of Terror. The 30-minute short film features the cast of Toy Story in a brand new spooky tale that also serves as the […]