Courtesy: Rolling Stone Many a Britpop fan in the Nineties described Blur as “adorable” — and that was before Damon Albarn and Co. were turned into LEGO versions of themselves for the upcoming music video game LEGO Rock Band. The recently reunited group’s “Song 2″ appears on the title’s in-game playlist (see the full list […]
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Blur hops on for “LEGO Rock Band”
October 15th, 2009 
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October 15th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Stereogum The Black Keys’ Patrick Carney teamed up with four other drummers to create Drummer, a band of drummers, with only one drummer. Which means the other guys (Jamie Stillman, Jon Finley, Steve Clements) are out of their comfort zone, except for Greg Boyd, who gets to stay behind the kit. (Carney’s a bassist […]
Lady Gaga unveils Pop-Electro Opera
October 15th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Rolling Stone Exactly two weeks after Lady Gaga and Kanye West’s Fame Kills Tour was canceled, The Fame singer has revealed the dates for her solo jaunt, called The Monster Ball Tour. “The Haus of Gaga had been designing ‘The Monster Ball’ for premiere in 2010 at the O2 Arena in London, but due […]
Posted in News Tags: lady gaga, monster ball, pokerface Comments Off on Lady Gaga unveils Pop-Electro OperaJohnny Marr is still going at it.
October 15th, 2009 Chris Courtesy: Pitchfork Johnny Marr came to prominence in the 80s playing guitar in a little band called the Smiths. When that little band broke up, he went on to work with the everybody from the Talking Heads and Pet Shop Boys to Beck and Oasis. He founded Electronic with Bernard Sumner and released a solo […]
Posted in News Tags: johnny marr, modest mouse, the cribs, the smiths Comments Off on Johnny Marr is still going at it.Top 25 of the Decade 2000-2009 [Part 1]
October 15th, 2009 James Shotwell Can you believe we’re a decade in to the new millenium? Sometimes it’s simply stunning how fast time flies when you take a second to look back. We at UTG decided that before we close the book on this decade, it would only be right to pay our respects to the albums that shaped our […]