The most successful pop duo of the year continued to flaunt their reign atop the charts this afternoon with the release of a new music video. Taking a far grittier approach to visuals than their “Suit & Tie” days, Jay-Z has released the official video for his Justin Timberlake assisted single, “Magna Carta.” The video […]
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Jay-Z Releases “Magna Carta” Video Featuring Justin Timberlake
August 29th, 2013 
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STREAM: MØ – “XXX 88” Ft. Diplo
August 29th, 2013 Brian Leak We’ve been keeping up with promising Danish pop songstress MØ for some time now as her previous singles “Pilgrim” and “Waste Of Time” were at the top of the game and are still in constant rotation here at UTG. Today, the ponytailed hit-maker is streaming a brand new single produced by none other than Mr. […]
Fall Out Boy Release “The Mighty Fall” Video Featuring Big Sean
August 29th, 2013 James Shotwell Fall Out Boy are continuing to Save Rock And Roll this afternoon with the release of their official video for “The Mighty Fall.” The first chapter in the ongoing video saga Fall Out Boy has been releasing throughout 2013, “The Mighty Fall” finds our Chicago favorites up against a gang of menacing children in the […]
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Death Cab For Cutie Will Reissue ‘Transatlanticism’ for 10th Anniversary
August 29th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Now that The Postal Service have ended their 10th anniversary run, it’s time Ben Gibbard renews his vows with Death Cab For Cutie‘s Transatlanticism. The landmark album’s reissue will come out on October 29 via Barsuk with some demo bonus features. What’s even cooler than the album being pressed to vinyl for the first time in years (complete with […]
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Los Campesinos! Announce New Album, Download Single for Free
August 29th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Welsh indie pop group Los Campesinos! first brought infectiously upbeat songs with Hold on Now, Youngster… and most recently toned it back with a somber Hello Sadness. Now, two years later, they’re ready to release their third record, No Blues. The album contains ten tracks (including a punny Pantera spin-off, “Cemetery Gaits”) and will be released on October 29 […]
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Kendrick Lamar Finally Discusses His “Control” Verse
August 29th, 2013 Nina Corcoran The self-proclaimed “King of New York” has finally taken a moment to discuss his verse on Big Sean’s “Control” after all the hype, challenges, and responses. Kendrick Lamar spoke to Peter Rosenberg on New York’s Hot 97 this morning, saying he was surprised by the reaction it got — something he didn’t hear about until […]
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Hear Paul McCartney’s New Song Called… “New”
August 29th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Legendary member of The Beatles, and iconic for his own accomplishments, Paul McCartney has just released a new single titled “New.” The song is off his upcoming album, New. If there’s anything to take away from it all, it’s that he’s done with cutesy titles and is cutting to the chase. No word yet if the tracklist […]
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The Devil Wears Prada Premiere “First Sight”
August 29th, 2013 Kriston McConnell 8:18 is due to hit stores September 17 via Roadrunner Records. So far, The Devil Wears Prada have released two singles, “Martyrs” and “Home For Grave.” Today the band partnered up with The AV Club to stream another new single from the album, titled “First Sight.” If the previous two singles didn’t get you excited […]
REVIEW: Nine Inch Nails – ‘Hesitation Marks’
August 29th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Artist: Nine Inch Nails Album: Hesitation Marks Genre: Alternative rock, industrial, electronic rock Label: Columbia Records “I am just a copy of a copy of a.” What is Trent Reznor trying to sing about? Is he talking about pop music in general? Is he talking about the evolution of sound or film or media in […]
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Canadian Government Working To Stop Most Bands From Going Into Canada
August 29th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Sometimes, the things a government does don’t make any sense. Canada is trying to raise the cost of international talent for talent buyers. Previously, the charge was $150 once per band (making the total additional cost for a Canadian run of dates $150); now, the cost is $425 per band member per performance (making a […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Aurganic Talk ‘Deviations’ and Future Plans
August 29th, 2013 Brian Leak Originally high school classmates, Michael Kossov (MK) and Leo Pisaq (LP), have come a long way to form Aurganic, not allowing long distance or even natural disasters to keep them from creating the music they love. Following up last year’s Life As A Canvas, the experimental duo have a brand new album coming out in […]
James Spader Will Play The Villain In ‘Avengers: Age Of Ultron’
August 29th, 2013 James Shotwell Marvel Studios has announced that screen legend James Spader has been cast as the villain in the insanely anticipated new film Avengers: Age Of Ultron. Announced exclusively through Marvel’s official website, which is admittedly a bit unusual for the company, news broke early this morning that Spader will in fact be portraying Ultron in the […]
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