Last night, M.I.A. went on The Colbert Report to perform music off of her new album, Matangi, as well as be interviewed by Colbert. The two discussed political messages in her music (she cites Bob Dylan and Public Enemy as inspiration), her views of America (“In my mind, there’s no countries. We’re all one,” she said. “We […]
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Watch M.I.A. Discuss Politics, Perform “Y.A.L.A.” and “Come Walk With Me” on Colbert
November 21st, 2013 
Nina Corcoran 
Arcade Fire Say “Please Relax,” Arena Tour Dress Code is “Super Not Mandatory”
November 21st, 2013 Nina Corcoran Canadian Grammy winners Arcade Fire have been all over the music news front pages these past few months. After fans read that Arcade Fire were asking concertgoers to dress up in formal attire for their upcoming Reflektor tour, many freaked out. The request, a kind “please wear formal attire or costume” to the upcoming arena shows, has been […]
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Of Monsters And Men Post Behind The Scenes Look At “Silhouettes”
November 21st, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Of Monsters and Men have just posted a video showing a behind the scenes look at the track “Silhouettes” which is featured in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The soundtrack to the album can be purchased now on iTunes and features Coldplay, Lorde, The Weeknd, The Lumineers, Ellie Goulding, Imagine Dragons and many more. Click […]
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White Girl Dance Corner
November 21st, 2013 Tarynn Law Hey there! I’m Tarynn Law, and this is a weekly column I’ll be writing that spotlights some up and coming indie pop/alternative/hipster/hype/buzz bands/you-get-the-idea groups that you should be checking out before they become massive. I mean, we all want to be that person that says “I knew them way back when,” don’t we? I thought […]
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REVIEW: Our Last Night – ‘Oak Island’ EP
November 21st, 2013 Brian Leak Artist: Our Last Night Album: Oak Island EP Genre: Hard Rock / Post Hardcore “Whatever you do in life will be insignificant, but it’s very important that you do it, because nobody else will.” The Gandhi quote from the film Remember Me sounds monumental as it’s playing out over a build-up of ominous guitars and […]
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Watch CHVRCHES Play “The Mother We Share” and “Lies” on Jimmy Kimmel
November 21st, 2013 Nina Corcoran Last night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live brought Chvrches onstage as the musical guest. The Scottish synthpop band performed “The Mother We Share” and “Lies” off of their debut album, The Bones of What You Believe. You can watch videos of both performances after the jump. Earlier this month, Chvrches released a music video for “Lies.” Directed […]
UTG PHOTOS: Started From The Bottom Tour (11/11/13)
November 21st, 2013 Corbin Alvae Under The Gun sent photographer, Corbin Alvae, to the Started From The Bottom Tour at The Crofoot in Pontiac, MI. Well, hey! I’m back again and ready to chit chat about what was called the ‘Started From The Bottom Tour.’ One thing I can say about this tour is that it was super stacked with […]
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Highest Paid Musicians Of 2013 Ranked By Forbes
November 21st, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Ready to throw up? If you’re in a cubicle like me right now, reading this list only makes you feel sad and inferior. Forbes has officially released their list of the highest paid musicians of 2013. All of these statistics aren’t based solely on record sales and concert tickets, but musicians with the highest total […]
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Wakaville: Shoot And Stab Zombies As Waka Flocka Flame
November 21st, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Out with the old and in with the new. Remember Farmville? Does anyone play that junk anymore? It’s time to step up your game, and brick squad up your cell phone. Yesterday Waka Flocka Flame and Mobile x Labs released an app for cell phones called Wakaville. The app costs $0.99 and although the game […]
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Breathe Carolina Kick Off Their ‘Savages’ Video Series
November 21st, 2013 Kriston McConnell Breathe Carolina recently announced that they would be dropping the first single for their upcoming album on November 25. The song is titled “Savages,” which is the same name as the album itself. Though Savages does not have an official release date yet, it’s expected to hit stores in 2014. In anticipation of the impending […]
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Relient K Perform New Song Live
November 21st, 2013 Troy Sennett Relient K released Collapsible Lung less than six months ago, but the next batch of new songs may already be on the horizon. The Ohio group is currently out on tour with Motion City Soundtrack and Driver Friendly, and one of those new songs, “Look On Up,” has worked its way into their set. Check […]
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R. Kelly’s ‘Black Panties’ Will Come With, Yes, Black Panties
November 21st, 2013 Nina Corcoran We love R. Kelly‘s album title as much as the next person, and it turns out he’s made sure the title will hold true. The Chicago R&B fella has shared the cover art and tracklist for upcoming album Black Panties which it turns out will come with, yes, black panties. You can head on over […]