Archive for October 22nd, 2012

The Venetia Fair Announce Kickstarter Campaign For New Album

Boston rock outfit The Venetia Fair have opened up their own Kickstarter campaign today to help fund the group’s sophomore full-length record. The goal is to raise $8,000 in 30 days so they can put out this album by March 1 of 2013. The Venetia Fair have already begun tracking the album at Mike’s Switchbitch […]

STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Kendrick Lamar Ft Jay Rock, Ab-Soul & Schoolboy Q – “Swimming Pools (Drank)” (Black Hippy Remix)

Less than twenty-four hours before his major label debut arrives in stores, another new Kendrick Lamar remix has found its way online. Marking the second “Black Hippy remix” to hit from the Good Kid, m.A.A.d City tracks, the latest take on “Swimming Pools (Drank)” features Kendrick going in alongside Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, and Schoolboy Q. I […]

FEATURE: Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” Turns 10

Ten years ago, on October 22, 2002, Eminem released “Lose Yourself.”  The first single from the soundtrack to the film 8 Mile, the song marked a high point in an already meteoric career that still felt in its infancy.  A wildly broad success, “Lose Yourself” would go on to hit number one on 24 charts […]

Broadway Calls And Mixtapes Stream Split

Tomorrow, No Sleep Records label mates Broadway Calls and Mixtapes will release their new 7″ split, Vision Quest. There really should be no need to explain the reason you should pick up this release, but regardless, Absolutepunk and PropertyOfZack have partnered to present a co-premiere of the record ahead of its official release. You can click […]

MUSIC VIDEO: The Black Keys/RZA – “The Baddest Man Alive”

Easily the best collaboration we will find today by far. Rockers The Black Keys teamed up with Wu-Tang’s RZA for their music video “The Baddest Man Alive,” which comes off of The Man With The Iron Fists soundtrack. Patrick, Dan, and the RZA tear apart the establishment they are in for a fortune cookie that […]

UTG PHOTOS: Mayday Parade & The Maine (10/19/12)

Under The Gun photographer Tori Thomas grabbed some photos at the first night of the Mayday Parade & The Maine college tour with special guests The Postelles. The Tour kicked off at Grand Valley State in Allendale, MI on October 19. I traveled to Grand Valley State expecting a great performance from Mayday Parade and The […]

UTG PREMIERE: Maker – “I Had To Put My Lady Down”

Massachusetts’ Maker have undergone quite a few sonic changes over the years, and it seems they’ve finally settled into a sound fitting of their struggle on their latest, self-titled, EP. While fans of the band will have to wait until November 13 to hear the full extent of this new found sound, listeners can get […]

The Color Morale Begin Third Album, Welcome Guitarist Devin King

The Color Morale have released a series of personal updates to fans regarding the current status of the band. The tl;dr version of this update is that they’ve begun a new album and added Devin King as a touring guitarist, but the full explanation and story is something much (much larger). I don’t want to […]

STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Kendrick Lamar Ft. Ab-Soul & Jay Rock – “The Heart Pt. 3”

The art of storytelling from Kendrick Lamar and the TDE crew continues here on Under The Gun. Lamar has released a new joint featuring Ab-Soul & Jay Rock called “The Heart Pt. 3” and can be streamed and downloaded through the jump. This song does not appear on his debut album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, […]

WATCH: Teaser For ‘Paranormal Activity’ Latino Spin-Off

Paranormal Activity 4 opened at the top of the US Box Office charts this weekend, and so it should come as no surprise that a fifth installment is already being promised for October 2013. Some of you may have seen this feature, and if you’re like me you possibly even walked out at the mind-numbing […]

Aerosmith Release New Song “Tell Me”

Aerosmith have teamed up with Rolling Stone to premiere their new song “Tell Me,” which comes off of the long-awaited album Music From Another Dimension! The album hits stores on November 6. Read an excerpt of how the song came together right here and visit Rolling Stone for the official stream of “Tell Me.” “I […]

Bayside Stream ‘Covers – Volume 1’ EP

Bayside have teamed up to release the stream of their new EP, Covers – Volume 1, over on AOL Music today. Covers – Volume 1 is due out tomorrow, October 23, through frontman Anthony Raneri’s label Gumshoe Records. Take the EP for your first spins and be sure to come back and let us know […]