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Speak Low If You Speak Love Signs to Pure Noise Records

Earlier today, Pure Noise Records welcomed Speak Low If You Speak Love (Ryan Scott Graham of State Champs) to its ever-growing roster of rockers. The label will re-release the Michigan crooner’s debut full-length, Everything But What You Need, this coming spring, along with four brand new tracks. Painfully honest and unyielding from start to finish, fans of […]

‘Punk Goes Pop Volume 6’ Album Stream

The wait is over, cover song fans. Coinciding with the official street date, Punk Goes Pop Volume 6 has been made available for streaming via YouTube. The album features thirteen brand new covers from a slew of the alternative scene’s biggest names and hottest newcomers, each adding their twist on the music that has dominated […]

REVIEW: Various Artists – ‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’

Artist: Various Album: Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6 Genre: Covers/Compilation Label: Fearless Records Two years have passed since Fearless Records shared Punk Goes Pop Vol. 5, and in that time the world of top 40 music has undergone quite a transformation. There is less music created by actual instruments at radio today than ever before, […]

Glamour Kills’ Holiday Showcase Lineup Will Make Pop-Punk Fans Feel Some Type Of Way

A few weeks ago, PropertyOfZack announced that they will be celebrating their website’s fifth anniversary at Glamour Kills’ annual holiday showcase. The initial announcement did not include any bands but the $25 (before NYC tax) pre-sale price tag hinted at the idea that this show will be pretty special. Taking place in all three stages of Webster Hall, […]

‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’ Set For November 17 Release, Track List Revealed

Fearless Records has unveiled plans to release the sixth installment of their popular Punk Goes Pop compilation series on November 17, 2014. The track list is incredible, and lucky for you we have the entire thing right here on UTG. Jarrod Alonge has built quite a following on YouTube for his humorous views on the […]

Four Year Strong Announce Headlining Holiday Show In Massachusetts

Four Year Strong recently announced a slew of US tour dates for this November and January. They will be hitting almost every state in the country, including a couple of cities in Canada. One of the states that is missing from both tours, though, is Massachusetts (and Washington, cough cough). Fortunately for their fans in […]

REVIEW: State Champs – ‘The Acoustic Things’ EP

Artist: State Champs Title: The Acoustic Things EP Label: Pure Noise Records Genre: Acoustic Pop-Punk After every solid full-band release comes an internal, unspoken desire for an entirely acoustic follow-up of said solid full-band release. The whole “how could this have sounded differently?” mindset comes to play within the corners of the non-audio engineer’s brain. […]

State Champs Stream ‘The Acoustic Things’ EP

One of New York’s finest pop-punk acts at the moment, State Champs, are now streaming their newest EP, The Acoustic Things. The forthcoming effort will officially drop on October 7 via Pure Noise Records. The much-anticipated seven-track release features a bunch of original music and acoustic versions of songs from the band’s most recent record, […]

State Champs Reveal “Elevated” From ‘The Acoustic Things’

State Champs recently announced a new acoustic EP titled The Acoustic Things, which will contain 5 acoustic renditions from The Finer Things as well as two new tracks. Thanks to Kerrang! we can now hear the acoustic version of the band’s hit track “Elevated.” Showcasing how easily the band can transition to acoustic, the stripped-down […]

State Champs Release New Acoustic Track “Leave You In The Dark”

After the recent announcement of their acoustic album, The Acoustic Things, New York pop-punkers known as State Champs have already decided to premiere one of their new tracks. The song, entitled “Leave You In The Dark,” is one of two brand new tracks to be placed on the upcoming record, which will feature acoustic renditions […]

State Champs Announce Acoustic Album, ‘The Acoustic Things’

After a successful year of touring in support of their album, The Finer Things, including a full run on the 2014 Vans Warped Tour and a recent tour announcement with Pure Noise Records, it seems State Champs will have one last gift for fans as we approach the one-year anniversary of their debut full-length. This […]

State Champs To Headline Pure Noise Records Tour

Pop-punk sensation State Champs have been on a hot streak since the release of their 2013 record The Finer Things, last October. Fresh off the 2014 Vans Warped Tour, where the band played every single date, the guys are keen to keep things rolling. This morning, they announced a headlining month-long U.S. tour with their […]