Archive for October 28th, 2013

Britney Spears’ Music Used To Scare Away Somali Pirates

Is Britney Spears’ music really that bad that it can be used as a weapon? According to some Navy officers it is. They’ve been using some of her hits like “…Baby One More Time” and “Oops I Did It Again” to fend off Somali pirates on the east coast of Africa. Rachel Owens, a merchant […]

Stream The New Live It Out Album

Do you enjoy loud, crowded basement shows with gruff-voiced punk bands playing in near-darkness? Was The Menzingers’ On the Impossible Past one of your favorite records of 2012? Have you ever wanted to attend Fest? If you answered “yes” to any of those questions, you owe it to yourself to check out I’d’ve, the new […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’

Film: Inside Llewyn Davis Directed by: Ethan and Joel Coen Written by: Joel and Ethan Coen Starring: Oscar Isaac, John Goodman, Carey Mulligan “I don’t see a lot of money here,” a nightclub owner played by F. Murray Abraham tells Llewyn Davis after the folk singer bares his soul during a private performance in which […]

WATCH: Final Trailer For ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’

The last trailer before release has surfaced for the upcoming Hunger Games sequel, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The film, which stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Donald Sutherland, and many, many more, is set to release November 22, 2013. Based off of the ever popular book series, the film will continue […]

UTG PHOTOS: Twenty One Pilots, Robert DeLong & Sirah (10/24/13)

Under The Gun’s photographer, Tori Thomas, attended the Twenty One Pilots show featuring Robert DeLong and Sirah at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI on October 24, 2013. When I arrived to The Intersection, I could tell that this was going to be one of the best shows I’ve seen. I had the chance to […]

Dammit: I Don’t Hate The New Justin Bieber Song And Neither Will You (I Think)

It has been too long since we used the ‘dammit’ heading. Feels good to be back. You know how sometimes a song you never expected to enjoy grabs you by the collar, slaps you once or twice, and suddenly your eyes are open to the greatness being delivered through your ear canals? I just had […]

Taking Back Sunday & The Used Are Touring Together in 2014, But Will It Be ‘Taste Of Chaos’?

The rumor mill continues… Following a reveal in September from KillTheMusic claiming that Taking Back Sunday and The Used will be joining forces to bring back the traveling festival known as ‘Taste Of Chaos’ in 2014, new information has surfaced that adds a bit more legitimacy to the claim. Main-StageProductions, a website that informs talent […]

Jacob's Ladder

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Jacob’s Ladder’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]

‘Anchorman 2’ Director Teases Alternate Version Featuring All-New Jokes

If there is one comedy the world is impatiently waiting for it’s Anchorman 2. Having been teased since 2012 and discussed for years before that, the return of Ron Burgundy and the Action News Team has been a long time coming, and if director Adam McKay is to be believed, there may be two versions […]

Young The Giant Announce New Album, Release New Music Video

It was hard to avoid Young the Giant in the fall of 2010. The Irvine, CA group’s self-titled debut album had spawned hits like “My Body” and “Cough Syrup” and placed them solidly in the upper echelon of indie rock bands with obvious mainstream appeal. Despite a fair amount of touring, they have been pretty […]

Kendrick Lamar Believes He ‘Lives Music,’ Sees ‘Yeezus’ Tour As An Opportunity To Grow

Kendrick Lamar may have released his major label debut in October 2012, but given the amount of attention he’s been given in recent months you would think he has another record ready to go. The truth of the matter however is that Lamar hasn’t had much time for studio life in 2013, but during a […]

A Loss For Words Release “Distance” Video

A Loss For Words, otherwise known as the finest sons of New England pop punk, have released a brand new music video that is sure to help kickstart your Monday morning. It was just a few short weeks ago we wrote to you praising Before It Caves, the new album from A Loss For Words, […]