Archive for April, 2015

Citizen Announce New Album, ‘Everybody Is Going To Heaven’

The alt-rock trendsetters of Citizen have unveiled plans to release a new album, titled Everybody is Going to Heaven, on June 23 through Run For Cover Records. Head over to the band’s official website to hear a brief teaser of what’s to come, and check out the record’s cover art below. The outfit’s latest undertaking, […]

mewithoutYou Release “Red Cow” From Upcoming LP

It feels like it’s been forever since mewithoutYou announced their new LP, Pale Horses, due out this June via Run For Cover, but it is only now that we are getting a new song from the album. The band has released the energetic “Red Cow,” the fifth track from their upcoming release. “Red Cow” is […]

New Medicine Announce Immediate Break Up, Cancel Remaining Shows

After six years and two successful studio albums, New Medicine have announced plans to disband, effective immediately. All upcoming shows have been cancelled and, from what we can tell, there seems to be almost no chance they will ever be rescheduled. If you’re reading this now and feeling a little confused, we can’t blame you. […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Nick Kroll Talks ‘Adult Beginners’

In a time when it seems everyone is looking to the next mega-budget Hollywood blockbuster for their entertainment it can be easy to forget that there are countless indie efforts hitting theaters as well that offer equal, if not greater quality entertainment without resorting to the use of CGI and latex. One such film in […]

The Story So Far Stream “Heavy Gloom”

The pop-punk world is set to explode on May 18 when The Story So Far release their new self-titled record. We’ve already heard a few cuts from the record, and the band has started off Monday morning by releasing another single titled “Heavy Gloom.” Track two on the new record, “Heavy Gloom” plays closely to […]

Nate Ruess Streams New Single, “AhHa”

Now that Jack Antonoff has established Bleachers as a dominant force in the world of indie-tinged pop rock it’s time for fun. vocalist Nate Ruess to show fans what he can do when left to his own devices. Early this morning, Nate Ruess shared a stream for a new single titled “AhHa” with fans online. […]

The Receiving End Of Sirens Tease ‘The Lost Tape’

With everyone currently celebrating the ten-year anniversary of Between The Heart and The Synapse, The Receiving End Of Sirens have begun teasing something new that already has fans feeling excited. Yesterday, April 26, the YouTube account for Triple Crown Records uploaded a teaser trailer for something from The Receiving End Of Sirens called The Lost […]

Atreyu To Release Comeback Album In September

Just two months after confirming their plans to release a new album through Spinefarm/Search And Destroy Records, Atreyu have revealed that their long-awaited new material will finally see the light of day this September. This morning, April 27, publicists for Atreyu began sharing a promotional image teasing the band’s plans to release new music this […]

Refused Announce New Album, Share Single, & Launch Pre-Orders

Seventeen years have passed since Refused released new music. To put that into perspective, there are people in the world today who were born since the band’s last album was released who are currently able to legally operate a motor vehicle. In some parts of the world, those same people can legally consume alcohol. They’re […]

Hear Heyrocco’s New Summery Single “Elsewhere”

Sometimes I get sad the 2000s are over. Alt rock saw its resurgence prime with bands like The White Stripes, The Starting Line, and The Vines. A lot of that talent came from British acts, but America had plenty of excellent contributions. It’s been a decade now since most of those bands’ hits rode the […]

Independent Film Festival Boston 2015 – Day 4: ‘Welcome To Leith’ and ‘Slow West’

Just like day three at the 13th Annual Independent Film Festival Boston, day four was filled with hard-hitting cinema. Even though UTG missed City of Gold, The Year We Thought About Love, and Call Me Lucky (look for our review later this week), we were fortunate enough to see the terrifying doc, Welcome to Leith, […]

New Trailer For ‘The Visit’ May Make You Rethink Staying With Your Grandparents

Given some missteps within his directing mystique (looking at you, The Happening), M. Night Shyamalan has thrown his hat into the found footage ring with The Visit. The story revolves around a young brother and sister sent to stay with their grandparents at their Pennsylvania farm, only for sinister things to start occurring. Something is […]