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Taking Back Sunday Announce December UK Tour

It seems that Christmas will be coming early for our friends across the pond. Only weeks after returning from an extensive US jaunt with The Used, Taking Back Sunday have announced a brief UK tour set to take place this December. The group will begin in Portsmouth on December 7, and stop by several major […]

UTG PHOTOS: Taking Back Sunday & The Used (4/21/14)

Under The Gun sent guest photographer, Audrey Lew, to Best Buy Theater in New York City to photograph Taking Back Sunday & The Used on April 21, 2014. Taking Back Sunday and The Used just wrapped up the end of their co-headlining tour in support of their new records Happiness Is and Imaginary Enemy, respectively. […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Bert McCracken (The Used) @ SXSW

When sitting down with Bert McCracken, frontman of The Used, it doesn’t take but mere seconds to absorb the aroma of positive energy the singer gives off. It fills the room and swells as the alternative scene legend speaks passionately about topics that influence his demeanor. He gives off the essence of truly wanting to […]

ALBUM STREAM: The Used – ‘Imaginary Enemy’

The Used will be releasing their sixth full-length, Imaginary Enemy, a week from today (April 1) through Hopeless Records, but you don’t have to wait until then to check out the hotly anticipated follow-up to 2012’s Vulnerable. You can stream the outfit’s latest effort at the bottom of this post, following the jump. On this […]

Taking Back Sunday And The Used Announce Co-Headlining Tour, Reveal Dates

We told you near the end of 2013 that Taking Back Sunday were planning to hit the road with The Used in the new year, and this morning the official announcement went live. Taking Back Sunday and The Used will be co-headlining a nationwide tour later this year. The tour will kick off on March […]

The Used Release New Song, Music Video

The Used will be releasing Imaginary Enemy on April 1 via Hopeless Records, and have just released the first single, “Cry,” with an accompanying music video. The track is a solid effort that falls in line with the sound we’ve come to love from The Used over the years. Click “Read More” to stream the […]

WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 1/19-1/25

Welcome back to Weekly Wax! As has become the norm, some nostalgia-inducing represses from The Starting Line and Angels and Airwaves were announced that are guaranteed to have you singing along and remembering your high school days. A number of exciting new albums were announced as well, with Manchester Orchestra‘s Cope at the forefront. The […]

The Used Launch Pre-Orders For ‘Imaginary Enemy’ & Release New Song Clip

Long time fans of The Used probably already know by now that the group plans on releasing their sixth studio album later this year. Imaginary Enemy‘s release date is currently set for April 1. Though the band has not premiered a full single yet, they’ve gone ahead and launched pre-order bundles for the album. Those […]

The Used Tease New Single “Cry”

This last year was a busy one for Utah-based rockers The Used. Back in July, the four-piece released an EP, promised a new full-length set for early 2014, and shortly thereafter trekked up and down the west coast with the support of William Control and She Said Fire. Despite recent months of inactivity, earlier this […]

The Used Ask Fans To ‘Please Stand By’

It has been a minute or two since we heard anything new from The Used, but if their recently updated website and social networks are to be believed it would seem the band has a big reveal on the horizon. Late last night, The Used updated their official website to a Tumblr page will a […]

UTG LIST: 10-Year Album Anniversaries We Want To See Celebrated In 2014

The majority of our staff was in high school a decade back and as 10-year anniversary tours have seemingly become a staple in the genres we held closest to our hearts at the time (and still), we’ve grown to accept this fact and find it only appropriate that we again look back and pinpoint our […]

Taking Back Sunday & The Used Are Touring Together in 2014, But Will It Be ‘Taste Of Chaos’?

The rumor mill continues… Following a reveal in September from KillTheMusic claiming that Taking Back Sunday and The Used will be joining forces to bring back the traveling festival known as ‘Taste Of Chaos’ in 2014, new information has surfaced that adds a bit more legitimacy to the claim. Main-StageProductions, a website that informs talent […]