Archive for October 7th, 2014

UTG Video Premiere: Finch – “Anywhere But Here”

Oh, what a wonderful day! After spending the last year reclaiming their alternative rock throne, Finch have partnered with UTG and the rest of the SpinMedia Music family to release the official video for “Anywhere But Here.” There have been so many reunions over the last two years that it can be difficult to keep […]

UTG Video Premiere: Tetherball – “Bootss”

You may not have known about the musical genius the world calls Tetherball when you woke up this morning, but in a few moments there is a good chance his work will be your new obsession. Featuring a funky structure that all but demands that you dance, Tetherball’s “Bootss” is a fun-filled track that also […]

REVIEW: Weezer – ‘Everything Will Be Alright In The End’

Artist: Weezer Album: Everything Will Be Alright In The End Label: Republic Records Genre: Rock A while back, Brian Fallon of the Gaslight Anthem mentioned in an interview that Weezer’s “Hash Pipe” is his least favorite song ever. Like many other Weezer fans, I was confused by his choice. Why not “Ice Ice Baby” or “Who […]

UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Teeth’

Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of the year’s best month, 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 […]

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UTG PREMIERE: Nominee – “Requiem”

Bands like Nominee keep the scene alive. Spewing with Senses Fail-influenced musicianship and a melody worthy to play next to the likes of Anberlin or Jimmy Eat World, this Austin, Texas band is ready to steal your heart like it’s 2004 again. Under The Gun Review is teaming up with the band to bring you […]

REVIEW: New Found Glory – ‘Resurrection’

Artist: New Found Glory Album: Resurrection Label: Hopeless Genre: Pop-Punk When all is said and done, New Found Glory’s Resurrection could go down as 2014’s most appropriately titled release. By forging an unmistakable signature sound that has inspired countless imitators and relentlessly touring with their consistently powerful and energetic live show, New Found Glory has […]

Mr. Bean Returns In New Snickers Ad

This was unexpected. Seven years have passed since Mr. Bean’s Holiday, but the beloved character brought to life by Rowan Atkinson has finally returned thanks to the clever people at Snickers. Snickers’ ‘You’re not yourself when you’re hungry’ campaign has been running for a while at this point, and much like the long-running ‘milk mustache’ […]

REVIEW: Jason Aldean – ‘Old Boots, New Dirt’

Artist: Jason Aldean Album: Old Boots, New Dirt Genre: New Country After weeks spent atop the country music charts with his hit single “Burnin’ It Down,” Jason Aldean has prepared a hit-and-miss collection of material for his sixth studio album. Looking at Jason Aldean it’s hard to believe he has been a music industry mainstay […]

Ice Nine Kills Release Acoustic Stream For “Jonathan”

Earlier this year Ice Nine Kills released a new album titled The Predator Becomes The Prey. One of the tracks off the album is a song titled “Jonathan.” This particular track holds a special place in the hearts of the band members, as a friend of theirs (named Jonathan) is suffering from a rare mitochondrial […]

Finch, You Blew It! And More Featured On Free Compilation By Keep A Breast

The Keep A Breast Foundation has been a part of the alternative music scene for as long as I can remember. They’ve been on Warped Tour for a number of years now and you can almost always find someone sporting a “I <3 boobies” bracelet at any concert featuring Fearless, Rise or Sumerian Records bands. […]

Too Close To Touch Sign To Epitaph Records, Premiere New Song

Too Close To Touch are a five piece alternative rock outfit based out of Lexington, Kentucky. The group happily announced earlier today that they’ve signed with Epitaph Records, and they plan on releasing their self-titled EP through them this month. They teamed up with Alternative Press to premiere the lyric video for a new single […]