Riot Fest added huge names onto their Chicago dates that include the likes of Pixies, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Suicidal Tendencies, Andrew W.K. and many more. The rest can be found below, along with the names of groups that had to regrettably cancel due to unforeseen circumstances. The Chicago portion of Riot Fest will […]
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Riot Fest Unveils Two New Cities; Partners With Absolutevoices for VIP Contest
May 22nd, 2013 
James Shotwell Last week the internet lost its mind when Riot Fest announced an amazing lineup for the annual Chicago music event. Today two additional cities were announced as playing host to Riot Fests of their own, and this time UTG is getting in on the action. Riot Fest will also be hitting Toronto (Aug 24-Aug 25) […]
The Weeknd Reveals New Album Title Through Twitter
March 18th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Abel Tesfaye is making sure that everyone is familiar with his R&B project The Weeknd in 2013. Yesterday, he took to the social networking website Twitter to reveal his forthcoming album title to follow-up last year’s Trilogy release. The only information to be let go from this announcement was the title Kiss Land in a […]
The Weeknd Announces Limited Vinyl Run Of ‘Trilogy’
March 13th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Abel Tesfaye AKA The Weeknd has announced details to release a special shipment of his Warner Bros debut, Trilogy, on vinyl. There’s a huge catch though. The price. The Weeknd’s Trilogy collection includes his three albums, House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence. According to his webstore, these fine collectables will be going for […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Thousand Foot Krutch – “War of Change”
February 11th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Toronto, Ontario rock outfit Thousand Foot Krutch are ready to unleash the music video for their single “War of Change” and can be viewed here! This single is off of the group’s independently released Billboard-charting album, The End is Where We Begin. Purchase their album by simply heading over to Amazon now. Frontman Trevor McNevan […]
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Billy Talent Release Video For “Stand Up And Run”
February 6th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Toronto, ON punk rockers Billy Talent have released their new music video for the song “Stand Up and Run” and puts in the middle of the action. Watch Billy Talent rock out in a thunderdome, while lead singer Benjamin Kowalewicz reminds us of Nicolas Cage. The video is perfect. This song comes off of the […]
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ALBUM STREAM: Billy Talent – ‘Dead Silence’
September 4th, 2012 Grant Trimboli The moment that the Under The Gun Review staff has been waiting for a has arrived this morning. Toronto, ON’s own Billy Talent have released a full album stream of their forthcoming effort, Dead Silence, and it is blowing us away. Are you excited to pick up Dead Silence when it hits stores on September […]
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Two-Fifths of Alexisonfire In Studio Together
August 16th, 2012 Michael McCarron It looks like City and Colour CEO Dallas Green and Gallows frontman Wade MacNeil are working in the studio together. Green and MacNeil represent two-fifths of Canadian post-hardcore institution, Alexisonfire. Despite calling it a day last year, Alexisonfire have resurfaced to go on one proper farewell tour in celebration of a decade of making great […]
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Vans Warped Tour Offer Statement On Death In Toronto
July 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli UTG was saddened to learn of a young Warped Tour fan passing away on July 15 in Toronto’s Molson Amphitheatre stop. Today, we have an official statement from the Vans officials on the measure taken to help this girl but no cause of death has been revealed as of yet. Read the statement below and […]
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July 15th, 2012 Jacob Tender There are two things about festival season that scare the living shit out of me. The first is stage collapses. Every year, reports come in about high winds tearing down giant metal girders and supports and people being trapped or killed under the weight of them. These concert related deaths are only matched in number […]
Stage Collapses Before Radiohead Concert, One Person Dead (Video)
June 16th, 2012 James Shotwell Summer has yet to officially begin and already a stage collapse has claimed someone’s life. Radiohead were preparing to take the stage in Downsview Park in Toronto earlier today when the outdoor stage collapsed due to what appears to be high winds. Three people were injured and one was killed. The CBC is reporting one […]
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Radiohead Comment On Stage Collapse In Toronto
After the terrible stage collapse incident that left 3 people injured and claimed the life of road crew member Scott Johnson (33), Radiohead were very quick to display their feelings of devastation. The concert was scheduled Saturday morning in Toronto, at Downsview Park, but found trouble when the winds started picking up. The top portion […]