Foxy Brown’s brother/manager Gavin Marchand will serve a minimum of 2 1/2 years in jail. He pleaded guilty yesterday (August 18) to credit card fraud. Marchand pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree identity theft, after he was caught using a fake MasterCard and American Express Card, at upscale boutique Hermes in Manhattan. The incident […]
Archive for August 19th, 2011
Foxy Brown’s brother/manager serves time for credit card fraud
August 19th, 2011 
Grant Trimboli 
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Lady Gaga to open the 2011 MTV VMAs
August 19th, 2011 Jenna Lady Gaga, who is up for four VMAs this year, will be delivering the show’s opening performance. Gaga delivered the news by allowing fans to unveil a banner in New York’s Times Square. “It means the world to me,” Gaga said of her plans for the VMAs. “I just feel really blessed every day. I […]
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The Weeknd streams new song “The Zone,” featuring Drake
August 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli All of us at the UTG offices couldn’t wait to hear The Weeknd‘s latest mixtape, Thursday, when it dropped last night. Unfortunately, our Eastern Time Zone was a bit too tired a stay awake through all of the commotion. No worries though, Friday is a new day and we have a brand new track, called […]
Counter Revolution announced for Australia
August 19th, 2011 Tori Thomas Soundwave Revolution was canceled a couple weeks ago, but earlier this week, the festival’s promoter, AJ Maddah announced that they are organizing mini-fests. These mini-fest will be the “Counter Revolution” with Panic! At The Disco headlining the events. You can check after the jump for the full line-up and dates.
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Pukkelpop Festival canceled, offers statement
August 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli After we brought you the terrifying news from the Pukkelpop Festival, in Hasselt, Belgium, the festival have responded with deep sympathy and sorrow. Six concert-goers were killed, after the entire stage collapsed, when a giant storm came sweeping through the grounds. We at UTG are very sorry to everyone effected by this terrible occurrance. Look […]
Taking Back Sunday announce upcoming signings
August 19th, 2011 Jenna In the next few weeks, Taking Back Sunday will make a few stops in Europe for signings. The band took to their official website, Twitter, and Facebook to spread the word to fans.
Eisley have finished recording EP
August 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Today, we have a little more information on Eisley‘s high-anticipated EP. The EP, that’s currently nameless, is just about to hit our eardrums in a couple of weeks because they have finished the recording process. A Tweet from Eisley can be read by simply looking below and more information will be revealed in due time. […]
STREAM: Polar Bear Club – Killin It
August 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli NY’s Polar Bear Club have a special treat for everyone today, in song form. Check out the rockin new song called “Killin It,” off of their upcoming EP, The View, The Life. This song is sure to get your Friday morning going with tons of energy. The guys are currently on tour with Fireworks and […]
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VersaEmerge perform “Fixed At Zero” acoustic
August 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Head past the jump to watch VersaEmerge perform their song “Fixed At Zero” acoustic. VE will be releasing a Live Acoustic EP on August 23 and this is just a taste of what is to come. Watch and let UTG know what you think.
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Design The Skyline Address “Haters”
August 19th, 2011 James Shotwell Love ’em or hate ’em, Design The Skyline have quickly become one of the scene’s most talked about acts. Hailing from Victory Records, the group recently released their debut album and many, including UTG, have proclaimed the group to be one of the worst new acts in recent memory. We understand not everyone feels like […]