From the release of the record’s first single, “Can’t Deny My Love,” there’s one thing listeners really can’t deny, Brandon Flowers‘ — famed frontman of The Killers — sophomore LP is going to be something special. And now, ahead of its scheduled May 19 release, iTunes Radio is exclusively streaming The Desired Effect. Check it […]
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Stream Brandon Flowers’ Addictive New LP, ‘The Desired Effect,’ Now
May 13th, 2015 
Matthew Leimkuehler 
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Tags: '80s pop, 'The Desired Effect', brandon flowers, Can't Deny My Love, new flowers music, the killers 
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SURPRISE: Brian Marquis Drops ’90s-Influenced Cover EP
May 12th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler Brian Marquis, singer-songwriter bad-ass and head-dude-in-charge of the Vans Warped Tour‘s Acoustic Basement, gave the world a little, but nonetheless awesome, present this morning in the form of a ’90s cover EP. Premiering exclusively with Allston Pudding earlier today, the record contains renditions of famed tracks from Weezer, Alice In Chains, Nirvana, Radiohead and Fiona […]
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Stop Everything And Swoon To Leon Bridges’ New Video For “Better Man”
May 12th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler Leon Bridges is set to take over the world. His juxtaposed mixture of smooth rock and jazz nostalgia with modern pop make for a combination of no boundaries — it’s the type of artist both you and your parents can bond together over. His debut record, Coming Home, is due out June 23 on Columbia […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Celebrate Mother’s Day With Young Beautiful In A Hurry’s “Single Mothers”
May 10th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the amazing women who brought all of us into this world. And that’s exactly what Young Beautiful in a Hurry are doing with their new single, “Single Mothers,” which can be streamed exclusively below. The purely infectious pop single, mirroring the likes of Bruno Mars and Michael Jackson, […]
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UTG PREMIERE: Ana Sapphira – “Man of War”
May 7th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler New Hampshire-based metal outfit Ana Sapphira are gearing up to release a new record, Edge Walker, which is due out in June. Along with releasing a new record comes releasing new singles, including “Man of War,” which can be streamed exclusively below. The song is abrasive and in-your-face, capturing powerful elements of hardcore, heavy rock […]
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The Who Confirmed As Glastonbury Headliner, Still Rock ‘n’ Roll As F*ck
May 6th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler According to an article ran by Consequence of Sound, English rock band The Who are slated to be the final headliner at this year’s Glastonbury festival in the UK. The band will share the stage alongside A-list acts such as Foo Fighters, Kanye West, Florence and the Machine, Pharrell Williams, Alt-J, Lionel Richie, Motorhead, and […]
UTG LIST: The 8 Most Out-Of-This-World Tech N9ne Collaborations
May 5th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler Tech N9ne dropped his prolific and genre-pushing new LP, Special Effects, yesterday — proving this tenured rapper’s best work is still ahead of him. The record is frantic and transparent on tracks like “Aw Yeah? (Intervention),” belligerent and obscure on songs like “Hood Go Crazy,” and downright strange on songs like “Roadkill.” One thing the […]
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Republican Presidential Candidate Has Gospel Choir Cover Eminem At Campaign Kick-Off
May 5th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler Detroit native Ben Carson threw his name in the pot yesterday amongst many others in running for the next President of the United States. Unlike Hilary Clinton, who announced via Twitter, or Ted Cruz…who probably did something insane, Carson tapped a gospel choir to cover Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” during his kick-off party. Another too-little-too-late approach […]
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Anthony Raneri (Bayside) Announces Solo Record, Drops New Single
May 4th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler Anthony Raneri, best known as the frontman of emotional punk rock outfit Bayside, has announced a brand new solo record, Sorry State of Mind, which is due out June 30 via Hopeless Records. Along with the announcement of the new record, Raneri dropped an acoustic pop-infused new single, “Gone,” via Billboard earlier today. The song […]
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B.B. King Enters Hospice Care Following Heart Attack
May 4th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler There’s a different kind of heartache rippling around the blues community as reports surface regarding the unstable health of long-time blues guitar legend, B.B. King. King, 89, suffered a minor heart attack last week and returned to his home in Las Vegas over the weekend to enter hospice care. A statement to the Associated Press, […]
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HOLY SH!T: Tech N9ne And Corey Taylor (Slipknot) Drop Mind-Blowing Track
April 30th, 2015 Matthew Leimkuehler So Tech N9ne isn’t holding anything back with guest spots on his upcoming LP, Special Effects. Songs have already surfaced featuring Eminem, B.O.B. and 2 Chainz — with the tracks featuring spots from T.I, Hopsin, Lil Wayne and many others slated to appear on the record, which drops next Tuesday. But none compare to “Wither,” […]
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