side project

Required Listening: Antarctigo Vespucci – “Don’t Die In Yr Hometown”

Ready to hear your new favorite song of 2014? Good. Antarctigo Vespucci may be difficult to pronounce, but the music created by the duo behind the band with that name is as infectious as the common cold. Recently, the group’s debut album found its way online thanks to The AV Club, and while streaming its […]

Davey Havok & Jade Puget Team Up For New Side Project

What better way to start off your Monday morning than to discover Davey Havok’s (AFI) new side project. He and Jade Puget have teamed up to start working on a new straight edge hardcore group called XTRMST. A few days ago a four track EP surfaced online, and rumors spread like wildfire as to who […]

UTG Interview: Brandon James Ellis (Talking Trees / Rocky Loves Emily)

Rocky Loves Emily has been one of our favorite pop rock acts on the rise for the last several years, but during 2013 the group took a step out of the spotlight to re-focus and plans for the future. The results of those efforts are currently waiting to be shared with the world, but in […]

Attila’s Chris Fronzak Is Working On A Hip Hop Album

Oh boy. Chris “Fronz” Fronzak, the hard-partying frontman of Attila, has taken to Twitter to confirm that he is working on a “rap” album. According to Fronz’s tweet, which you can read after the jump, he’s currently in the writing stage and will be recording in January. The record’s release date is “TBA” but will […]

Twin Forks

Twin Forks Announces European Tour In Support Of City And Colour

European fans of Twin Forks (Formally Twin Falls) now have something to get excited about this summer. For the first time ever, the band will be touring across the UK and various European countries this June for 10 shows in support of City and Colour. The quartet has also started a promotion campaign for their […]

Their / They’re / There (Into It. Over It./Owen/Loose Lips) – “Concession Speech Writer”

Their / They’re / There have now released the first single from their upcoming debut self-titled EP on Rolling Stone today. Normally, things like this don’t just happen to bands, but they surely are a supergroup of sorts, seeing as how each of the band’s members (Evan of Into it. Over it., Matthew of Loose Lips, […]

Chris Carrabba Officially Debuts Twin Falls; Announces Lineup And SXSW Dates

After much speculation on just what Twin Falls exactly is, the details of the latest side project by the Further Seems Forever and Dashboard Confessional frontman have finally come to see the light of day. According to a post by AltPress, it seems as if the band’s lineup includes the likes of Chris Carrabba (obviously) […]

Gonzo (Never Shout Never Side Project) Streams New Song; Confirm ‘DafunQ’ Release Date

Never Shout Never’s dubstep side project Gonzo have surprised their entire fan base today by releasing a new stream and album information as well. The song stream for “We’re All Gunna Die” combines a simple rhythm pattern with the eerie qualities of Christofer Drew’s outspoken electronic prowess. Listen through the jump and find out what […]

Deftones Side Project Palms Reveals Album Details; Stream New Song

Deftones side project Palms have a ton of new items to throw our way today. Get ready to become settled in with the rock outfit in no time at all. Palms have revealed that they will release their forthcoming debut effort on June 25 through Ipecac Records. The album is still yet-to-be-titled and features musicians […]

Danny Carey (Tool), cEvin Key (Skinny Puppy) And John Frusciante (ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers) Working On Side Project?

UPDATE: After seeing our post, cEvin posted on his personal Facebook page saying “Danny and I have stuff going, but we’ll have to hope that John drops by one day !  <3 nice thought, as it would be cool.” We’ve been waiting on a new Tool album for far too long – quite literally, their […]

United Nations (Glassjaw, ex-Thursday) Now Features Members Of Pianos Become The Teeth

United Nations is a side project that, to the public’s knowledge, mainly consists of Daryl Palumbo (primarily known as Glassjaw‘s front man) and Geoff Rickly (the former vocalist for Thursday). Recently, they sent a so-called “transmission” to Alternative Press to announce a show and the addition of two unspecified members of Pianos Become The Teeth. […]

Members Of The Mars Volta, Mastodon, Converge, And More Form Supergroup

I’ve said a thousand times that it constantly shocks me how seemingly every musician knows every other musician on the scene. I think that’s why projects and supergroups seem to be more and more common; this one must be between friends and it has a wide array of genres covered by everyone’s original band. The […]