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The Get Up Kids Tribute Album Set For December Release

On December 10, Pacific Ridge Records plans to release A Tribute To The Get Up Kids, in honor of the pop-punk trendsetters who influenced an entire generation of music. You can check out the cover art, as well as the full tracking listing, after the jump. Formed modestly in 1995, the five-piece played a pivotal […]

Watch Jack Black and the ‘School of Rock’ Cast Perform Again 10 Years Later

10 years ago, one of my all-time favorite movies came out: School of Rock. It’s one of those movies that cracks me up and keeps me tuned in thanks to a good soundtrack and a light attitude. It turns out last night in Austin, TX, the crew gathered at a reunion event to catch up and, […]

Paramore Set Sail With Their Own Cruise

Paramore are hoping onboard the trend of taking fans on the high seas and doing a cruise, Parahoy. Well, at least the name is cute. For $650 you can take a 4-night cruise with Paramore to your own private island in the Bahamas. Sounds fancy, right? That’s not it. You’ll get to play activities with […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Liquid Casing

“The passion for music is common to us all and keeps us going. We are proud of the fact that we’re a multi-cultural band, and we’ve figured out how to capitalize on our differences.” Under the Gun Review is very pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with Liquid Casing, an up-and-coming progressive/post-punk quartet from […]

STREAM: RX Bandits – “Can’t Stand Losing You” (The Police Cover)

Recently, we learned that RX Bandits would be doing an EP of covers. I know they nail their “Surf Wax America”/Weezer cover, as I saw them perform that song live at Skate & Surf. We can now hear their cover of The Police’s “Can’t Stand Losing You.” The song will be made a free download […]

RX Bandits Reveal Details About Covers EP

RX Bandits are hitting the ground running for 2013. Not only did they did they just finish a set at Skate & Surf (check out our photos from the festival here) during their 10 year anniversary tour of Resignation, but they’re releasing a new EP of covers as well. As noted on Property of Zack, […]

REVIEW: Tera Melos – ‘X’ed Out’

Artist: Tera Melos Album: X’ed Out Genre: Indie Pop, Math Rock Label: Sargent House I had this album for review two weeks before it came out. I listened to it probably close to twenty times in that first week of April, which was an emotionally negative time for me, and I really thought this was […]

Twin Falls (US) Change Name To Twin Forks Following Controversy

Anyone needing further proof Chris Carrabba was a lover and not a fighter need look no further than the latest development with his new band, Twin Falls. Just two weeks after making their debut at SXSW, Twin Falls have announced they are changing their name to Twin Forks following complaints from another band currently using […]

THE SHORT CUT (Halloween Edition): An Interview With ‘The Sleepover’ Director Chris Cullari

The Short Cut is a new column on Under The Gun that showcases the careers of short film directors. Shorts are often overlooked when it comes to the entire spectrum of film, and by including interviews with the directors themselves and information about their creative efforts, this column will highlight the work of some of […]

[New Column] Sounds Familiar: Week 1

Continuing our expansion of original content, Under The Gun Review presents its latest column, Sounds Familiar, dedicated to trawling the world and web for the latest remixes, redos, and reminiscent bits that our newest columnist Julia McAlpine finds appealing. Be prepared for some diversity in your music library. The songs may not be new, but they […]

MUSIC VIDEO: William Beckett – Compromising Me

Former The Academy Is… singer William Beckett is on a solo mission and has released his new music video for the single “Compromising Me.” This pop rock anthem has a unique feel of Weezer and Beck intertwined and proves to brighten up our morning. Act now and pick up his debut solo EP, entitled Walk […]

Austin City Limits Line-Up Announced

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2012 has announced the entire line-up and Under The Gun Review has the list right here for you. This festival takes place from October 12 through the 14 at Zilker Park. Be sure to head to Austin City Limits official website to purchase tickets right now and please check out […]