Under The Gun Review sent photographer MJ Rawls to Webster Hall in NYC to shoot Jess Glynne on her ‘I Cry When I Laugh’ Tour. Have you ever been in the car and heard a song so catchy, you couldn’t get your phone out fast enough to find out what it was? (Not while driving, […]
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REVIEW: Various Artists – ‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’
November 16th, 2014 
James Shotwell Artist: Various Album: Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6 Genre: Covers/Compilation Label: Fearless Records Two years have passed since Fearless Records shared Punk Goes Pop Vol. 5, and in that time the world of top 40 music has undergone quite a transformation. There is less music created by actual instruments at radio today than ever before, […]
Iggy Azalea Leads Second Wave Of Teen Choice Awards Nominations
July 18th, 2014 James Shotwell The second wave of 2014 Teen Choice Awards nominations were revealed late Thursday, and as many had suspected “Fancy” hitmaker Iggy Azalea was the star of the show. The Australian born, self-proclaimed New Classic picked up five nominations Thursday night, including Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Song, Choice Summer Song, Choice Summer Music Star; Female, and two nods […]
UTG Presents: Another Endless Summer (Free Music Compilation)
June 9th, 2014 James Shotwell After far too many months of winter, and a spring that disappeared almost as quickly as it arrived, the time has finally come to shed the winter worries and down blankets for the heat and skimpy clothing of summer. Yes, that time of the year when students run free and the sun sets well after […]
LIVE REVIEW: Duke Dumont (4/24/14)
May 7th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli If you’re into electronic music and haven’t heard of British producer Duke Dumont, it’s time to get yourself together. He may not be blasting on top-40 radio stations or have Rihanna on all of his tracks, but he’s making serious moves within the genre. In the UK, he’s had two #1 singles. This year, his […]
Austin City Limits Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
April 22nd, 2014 Kevin Blumeyer Hey, look! It’s another 2014 festival lineup! After expanding to two weekends for the 2013 festival, the 2014 edition of the Austin City Limits Music Festival will take place on October 3-5 and 10-12, featuring headlining sets from Eminem, Pearl Jam, Outkast, Skrillex, Beck and Calvin Harris. Given that ACL and Lollapalooza are produced by […]
Highest Paid Musicians Of 2013 Ranked By Forbes
November 21st, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Ready to throw up? If you’re in a cubicle like me right now, reading this list only makes you feel sad and inferior. Forbes has officially released their list of the highest paid musicians of 2013. All of these statistics aren’t based solely on record sales and concert tickets, but musicians with the highest total […]
Ellie Goulding Announces North American 2014 Tour
November 18th, 2013 Mike Giegerich British pop artist Ellie Goulding has had quite the year in a variety of ways including the release of Halcyon Days and a smash hit in the form of “I Need Your Love,” her collaboration with electronic producer Calvin Harris. It seems Goulding doesn’t plan on slowing down with the huge moves anytime soon, though, […]
STREAM: The Killers – “Just Another Girl”
November 4th, 2013 Anthony Galasso The Killers have released the second of two new songs to be featured on their upcoming greatest hits album, Direct Hits. Like the first of the two new songs, this one, titled “Just Another Girl,” gives off an 80s arena-pop vibe. Both songs are exceptionally catchy, and not exactly the “Mr. Brightside” we all know and […]
DOWNLOAD: Clinton Sparks Releases ‘My Awesome Mixtape 4’
September 10th, 2013 James Shotwell Producer Clinton Sparks has been creating epic party soundtracks through his My Awesome Mixtape series for the last few years, but today he truly outdid himself with the release of the thirty-six track fourth installment. Featuring appearances from Hulk Hogan, Rick Ross, Macklemore, Diddy, 2 Chainz, Bun B, Riff Raff, Waka Flocka, and many more, […]
Download Debian Blak’s Remix Of Ellie Goulding’s “Burn” Or Risk A Boring Friday Night
September 6th, 2013 James Shotwell Summer is winding down and the difficult task of building a playlist to meet the transition in weather and mood is showing its ugly face once more. You want to save a piece of summer’s intrigue, but welcome the fall on good terms, so whatever are you to do? I don’t have all the answers, […]
UTG Crush: Ellie Goulding Covers Justin Timberlake’s “Mirrors”
September 4th, 2013 James Shotwell There is no comparison to hearing a pop cover you never expected and having it instantly make the material feel new once more. It’s a rare treat no one can predict, and recently one such gem was delivered by Ellie Goulding while visiting the BBC. Appearing in the BBC Radio 1 studio with her band, […]