Oh, Casey Crescenzo. I know I am engaged to be married in under a year’s time, but if I could run away with the music he creates with The Dear Hunter I would leave my gal at the alter without a second thought. I think she would understand, but even if she didn’t – oh […]
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10 Years Later, TREOS Still Matters: Celebrating ‘Between The Heart And The Synapse’
April 24th, 2015 
Drew Caruso I was fourteen years old when Between The Heart And The Synapse first came out. I was aware of the band’s presence a little before it released, but I was not yet aware of what the band would later do for me. I was young, excited to be out at shows, and completely enthralled by […]
The Dear Hunter Drop Surprise Live Album, Announce Details For ‘Act IV: Rebirth In Reprise’
March 3rd, 2015 Kriston McConnell I hope you are ready to handle all of the exciting information The Dear Hunter dropped in our laps today. To start things off, they have a surprise live album, titled The Dear Hunter Live. The ten tracks were recorded during their massive 2013 tour featuring a string quartet. Digital copies are already available to […]
UTG PHOTOS: From Indian Lakes and The Dear Hunter (8/8/14)
August 14th, 2014 Erica Lauren Under The Gun sent photographer Erica Lauren to The Fonda Theatre on August 8, 2014. From Indian Lakes‘ live performance will leave goosebumps on anyone with a pulse. They put so much heart into their music, and being able to experience that live is a breath of fresh air. They are set to release a […]
The Dear Hunter Debut New Song In Philadelphia [Video]
July 22nd, 2014 James Shotwell Now that Migrant is a thing of the past and frontman Casey Crescenzo has climbed the Billboard charts with his first symphony, the time has come for the almighty Dear Hunter to deliver new music. Recently, the group was performing at Union Transfer in Philadelphia, PA when they surprised the packed house with the premiere […]
Absolutepunk Podcast With The Dear Hunter
September 28th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Absolutepunk has released the latest edition of their podcast series, featuring Casey Crescenzo, better known as frontman of The Dear Hunter. The thirty minute podcast includes talking about his recently released album, his upcoming tour with a string quartet and various other topics. You can listen to the podcast below. You can also scope out […]
REVIEW: The Como Brothers – ‘Baby Steps’
September 25th, 2013 Brian Leak Band: The Como Brothers Album: Baby Steps Genre: Pop rock Matt and Andrew Como probably know each other better than anyone and to some that may come across in their musical connection. Baby Steps, the debut full-length from the brothers, shows a certain confidence in their well-produced, radio-friendly pop rock variations. With some help from […]
UTG INTERVIEW: The Como Brothers Talk ‘Baby Steps,’ Compare Personalities
September 19th, 2013 Brian Leak “An album that you can be proud of doesn’t result from the ability to see your destination.” October 1 will mark not only the beginning of UTG’s favorite month but the release of The Como Brothers‘ full-length debut, Baby Steps. Blending elements of pop and blues influenced from the likes of The Beatles and John […]
UTG PREVIEW: Eight Reasons Riot Fest Is The Best Lineup Of The Year
September 12th, 2013 Matthew Leimkuehler Riot Fest Chicago is everything an alternative music lover of the past 3 decades wants in a festival. It is arguably the most buzzed about, tweeted at, liked and talked about festival of 2013. It has the potential to be legendary. Riot Fest Chicago will be a weekend full of unforgettable sets and unrealistic appearances. Here at […]
The Dear Hunter Share “Shouting at the Rain” Music Video, Talk About Symphony Project
September 4th, 2013 Nina Corcoran With ambitious projects always set out infront of themselves, Rhode Island’s The Dear Hunter bite off more than what normal musicians can chew. The difference between themselves and other prog-rock indie bands is that they can actually finish it. With the three novel-esque Act albums as well as nine EPs for The Color Spectrum, their enormous projects […]
The Dear Hunter To Go On Tour With String Quartet
June 25th, 2013 Kriston McConnell The Dear Hunter have announced that they will be heading out on tour with a string quartet this coming September. Likely due to the beautiful outcome of having a quartet join them for the filming of their The Color Spectrum Live DVD, the band decided to do a full tour with an orchestral backing. The […]
MUSIC VIDEO: The Dear Hunter – “Whisper”
April 8th, 2013 Anthony Galasso The new music video for The Dear Hunter‘s “Whisper” was released recently. The song is off of Dear Hunter mainstay Casey Crescenzo’s new album, Migrant, which debuted on April 2. In the video, shot in black and white to give it more of an old school feel, a wonderful narrative reminiscent of King Kong is […]