Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]
Archive for January, 2012
SCENE & HEARD: Top Gun
January 30th, 2012 
James Shotwell 
Posted in Columns, Features, Movies, Reviews, Scene & Heard 
Tags: editorial, feature, music in movies, review, scene & heard, scene and heard, soundtrack, top gun 
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WATCH: Drake Performs “Headlines” At NHL All Star Game
January 30th, 2012 James Shotwell In case you missed it over the weekend, YMCMB’s Drake performed “Headlines” during the NHL All Start game. The performance, which took place during the game’s second intermission, was captured and uploaded to the internet. You can view Drizzy’s live rendition of “Headlines” after the jump. Take Care hit stores in November and has yet […]
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Crystal Castles Planning New Album
January 30th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Crystal Castles have announced, through the print edition of NME, that they are preparing to work on a brand new album in Croatia next month! CC’s own Ethan Kath stated that the record will be released “sometime this summer” and UTG is really looking forward to the material. He will produce this release as well. […]
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Cheap Girls Nervous Energies Session
January 30th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Lansing, MI natives Cheap Girls were filmed performing their Nervous Energies Session and can be seen right here! The latest Rise Records signees played their songs “Ruby,” “Communication Blues,” and “Cored To Empty.” Cheap Girls are doing a ton of promotion for their upcoming spring release, produced by Tom Gabel (Against Me!), and are looking […]
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The Ready Set Reveal World Tour Dates
January 30th, 2012 Grant Trimboli The Ready Set fans should starting getting excited right now because they have revealed their world touring plans for next month. TRS will be playing shows everywhere from Philippines, Australia, and South America. Please let UTG know if you plan on heading out to this tour by commenting! Please check out the entire listing of […]
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SING ALONG WITH STAFF: 1/29/12
January 30th, 2012 Jacob Tender Hello readers! Under The Gun Review wants to thank you for making the beginning of 2012 an exciting and promising one thus far. We know that there are a lot of places to get your news on entertainment, but we’re honored that you’ve picked us as your source on what’s happening. In the past, we’ve […]
STREAM: Pretty Lights – We Must Go On
January 29th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Derek Vincent Smith AKA Pretty Lights has released a stream of his brand new song “We Must Go On” and can be heard here on UTG! This smooth song combines various vocals layers and instruments to make a unique melody, truly something that you will enjoy! We still have no word if this artist will […]
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STREAM/DOWNLOAD: DJ Absolut ft. Ace Hood, Pusha T, French Montana & Nathaniel – Untouchable
January 29th, 2012 Grant Trimboli DJ Absolut has amped up our Sunday evening with his brand new mix called “Untouchable” featuring Ace Hood, Pusha T, French Montana and Nathaniel. This song is a slower jam but everyone that makes an appearance goes extremely hard on the beat. Check out the song stream, and download “Untouchable,” right here on UTG and […]
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Cory Gunz Arrested For Gun Possession
January 29th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Rapper Cory Gunz was arrested on Saturday afternoon, in Bronx, New York, for gun possession. Details are scarce right now but Under The Gun Review will keep you updated on this situation as it unfolds. Read the statement from MTV, by Cory’s father MC Peter Gunz, by simply looking below and comment with your thoughts […]
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STREAM: Two Roy English Acoustic Songs
January 29th, 2012 Jacob Tender It’s been a minute since Roy English and the Canary Dynasty crew made any noise for us to hear. That has changed today with a release of two acoustic versions of songs appearing on his debut EP FearLove. If you haven’t heard the vocal ability of Brandon Wronski (Roy English, Eye Alaska) there is no […]
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Never Shout Never Perform New Song Live
January 29th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Never Shout Never were filmed performing a brand new song live and Under The Gun has the footage right here! The group performed their tune “Till the Sun Comes Up” and the entire crowd went absolutely nuts. The song is fun, upbeat, and proves that NSN do not always dramatically change their style just to […]
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Madina Lake Drop Off US Tour, Announce Band Break
January 29th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Madina Lake have unfortunately revealed to their fan base that they had to drop off of the current US tour, with Me Talk Pretty, Hawthorne Heights, and Young Electric. Along with this news, the band have also announced they will be taking a break from music to focus on family, life, having kids, and much […]
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