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MUST WATCH: Wilson – “Give ‘Em Hell” music video

Earlier today, Michigan party rockers, Wilson put out a brand new music video via VEVO for their track “Give ‘Em Hell.” The video starts off with the entire band inside a locker room, then vocalist Chad Nicefield pops in with a giant, retro boombox suddenly talking about a group called the “Lil Turds.” Who could they […]

UTG PHOTOS: Big Data At The Shelter in Detroit, MI (4/2/15)

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, stopped over at The Shelter to catch the Gimme Data Tour. It feels like forever since I did a photo gallery, but I kicked off my Spring season this year by stopping over at one of my hometown venues, called The Shelter, to catch a paranoid electronic […]

Listen To The Illustrator’s New Track, “The Yearning”

Michigan rock group, The Illustrator, have revealed their newest single, titled “The Yearning.” The track involves a lot of theatrical elements to it, including lots of orchestra, big band, driving guitars and killer vocals. The band is currently set to release an EP with this track included around Summer 2015. Currently the group is set […]

UTG PHOTOS: Echosmith at The Shelter in Detroit, MI (3/7/15)

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, stopped by The Shelter in Detroit on March 7 to experience Echosmith. I’m back at it again with another brand new photo set for you all. I made my way over to one of my other favorite hometown venues, called The Shelter, to catch the very talented […]

Listen To Wolfshark’s New Single, “Fireproof”

To make your weekend kickoff even better, we at UTG have teamed up with Michigan party-metal group Wolfshark to debut their newest single called “Fireproof.” The track showcases the band’s heavy side with the additional raucous, party style sound element, making it a track that needs to be immediately added to your weekend party playlist. […]

UTG PHOTOS: ‘The Juggernaut Tour’ With Periphery, Nothing More & Wovenwar (2/4/15)

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, stopped at Saint Andrews Hall in Detroit to catch ‘The Juggernaut Tour.’ First show of the year and it feels great to be back! Did some great things throughout January that I was pretty proud of, so I’m glad to get back into the live photo grind […]

Listen to Boys of Fall’s New Single, “Under My Skin”

Whether you’re spending today with your significant other or just hanging out with all your friends, we here at UTG have teamed up with Detroit post-hardcore group, Boys Of Fall, once again to release a brand new single from them titled “Under My Skin.” The track focuses on the band’s melodic songwriting side, teasing fans for the band’s […]

UTG PHOTOS: Into It. Over It., Kevin Devine and Laura Stevenson in Philadelphia, PA (2/7/15)

Under The Gun welcomes new photographer, Ally Newbold, as she attended The Sanctuary in Philadelphia, PA on 2/7/15. One of my first shows in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was at the First Unitarian Church. Imagine a humid, sweaty basement filled with over 500 people, no barricade and cheap PBR getting tossed among the crowd. When exiting the Church […]

LISTEN: The Bad Chapter – “Cheers To The Down And Outs”

Moments ago, Michigan Nu-R&B group The Bad Chapter released their debut single, titled “Cheers To The Down And Outs.” If you are unfamiliar with who The Bad Chapter is, the band is comprised of Phil Druyor (I Am Abomination, ex-Attack Attack), Staig Flynn on guitar, Trevor Norgren on drums, Rob Sebastian on bass and Rob […]

UTG PHOTOS: Monster Outbreak Rock Tour 2014 (12/6/14)

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, attended the Monster Outbreak Tour at The Fillmore in Detroit, MI. With 2014 coming close to an end soon and the big man in the red suit coming to town in a couple weeks, I needed to catch and shoot one more tour before my shooting season […]

UTG PHOTOS: Yellowcard, Memphis May Fire & Emarosa (11/7/14)

Under The Gun’s Head of Photography, Corbin Alvae, stopped over at The Crofoot in Pontiac, MI to catch Yellowcard and others live. I’m back at it again with yet another new photo set. I stopped over at one of my favorite home venues last week to catch Yellowcard‘s most recent headlining tour. First off, it’s […]