Anti-Flag took some time off of their current run with NOFX to perform for Occupy Wall Street protestors. The guys whipped out a performance of 3 of their songs and a cover of The Clash thrown in the mix. Watch “Let It Die,” “The Press Corpse,” “This is the End” and their cover of The […]
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NOFX announce US tour with Anti-Flag
June 22nd, 2011 
James Shotwell NOFX and Anti-Flag have announced plans to embark on what may be the most punk tour of the year. Beginning in October, these two legendary groups will hit the road with additional support from Old Man Markle, and criss-cross the entire United States. Check out the full itinerary below: Tour Dates: 10/06/11 Boston, MA House […]
Anti-Flag responds to issue
January 13th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Anti-Flag answers back to allegations that their music inspired Arizona shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner over at AlternativePress.com. View the bands official statement after the jump.
UTG CONTEST: Win Two Free Tickets to Four Chord Music Festival
November 20th, 2015 Kyle Florence All across the country, the temperatures have dipped, the flip-flops have been laid to rest, and the flannel is out in full force. In no time at all, we will have completely forgotten the gentle caress of the summer sun and the simple bliss of a beer enjoyed outdoors. Christmas may be on the way, […]
Rise Against Frontman Covers Guns N’ Roses For ‘This Concerns Everyone’ Compilation
October 7th, 2014 Ryan Kappy When anything political is brought into the music world, musicians have a tendency to speak out against the matter at hand with different opinionated views resonating from it. Usually, they will stop at nothing until their message has been heard and will create music with lyrics that pertain to that matter that can truly help […]
FESTIVAL PREVIEW: The Best Riot Fest Chicago After Parties
September 11th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Riot Fest Chicago doesn’t have to end at 10 p.m. when the last band hits the closing note of the evening — no, the punk rock party scatters and moves throughout the city for various after parties and social events for you to attend at your pleasure. Sets from Mineral, The Get Up Kids, Rise […]
Riot Fest Chicago Lineup Grows To 124 Bands, Adds Say Anything And More
June 12th, 2014 James Shotwell Riot Fest Chicago is the elephant in the room all other festivals must recognize and then drop to their knees and worship. The initial lineup announcement which included 110 bands, almost shut down the alternative music blogosphere when released. Now, with three months to go until launch, the organizers for Riot Fest Chicago have revealed […]
UTG INTERVIEW: PUP @ SXSW
March 28th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler PUP is a potent Canadian punk-rock band poised with a swagger subtly malevolent enough to simultaneously steal your heart and give you a hard punch in the gut. The self-titled debut LP, due out on SideOneDummy Records April 8, is a unique and satisfying listen. Songs like “Reservoir” and “Guilt Trip” are abrasive, engaging and […]
UTG PREVIEW: Eight Reasons Riot Fest Is Booking Your Favorite Band Before You Know It
September 11th, 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 […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Billy Talent Talk Africa, Warped Tour and Playing for 100,000 Fans
July 9th, 2013 Derek Scancarelli It comes as no surprise that Billy Talent‘s video for their song “Viking Death March” has reached over two million views, especially considering it was filmed in front of an audience of 100,000 fans in Germany. Playing right before Metallica isn’t something that many bands can say they’ve done, but the Toronto natives have put […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Hostage Calm
June 12th, 2013 Dan Bogosian “We’ve just grown up playing fast punk, and tried and true, play it loud, hard and fast and you’ll just burn it up that way… one of the most exciting things about touring is being able to get good at playing. We’re getting better as musicians and players.” Shortly after their appearance at Skate and […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Wilson – “College Gangbang”
May 8th, 2013 Matthew Leimkuehler Michigan party-rockers Wilson have debuted a new music video this evening, “College Gangbang.” The song is the first single from the upcoming LP, Full Blast Fuckery. The single, mixing modern metal and 80’s party rock, is a hefty dose of rock and roll that both you and your old man can get down to. Full Blast […]