Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of the year’s best month, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re […]
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UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors’
October 16th, 2014 
James Shotwell 
‘Lucy’ Defeats ‘Hercules’ With an Astonishing $44 Mil
July 27th, 2014 Adrian Garza Somehow, someway, Scarlett Johansson’s latest lead effort has done the unexpected and acquired a hefty $44 million dollar gross this opening weekend. Clearly, this news wouldn’t be as shocking if its major competitor wasn’t starred by heavyweight Dwayne Johnson, whose action-packed film, Hercules, had only scooped up about $29 million, according to Rentrak. Lucy’s success […]
Defeater Stream Electric Version Of “I Don’t Mind”
July 16th, 2014 James Shotwell The sweetest song the alternative rock scene has heard in close to a decade has been given new life thanks to a recently released alternate recording. Defeater have built a reputation for thought-provoking hardcore, but when you strip away the heaviness there is a very tender heart at the core of everything they do that […]
Defeater’s Derek Archambault Releases EP and Launches Fundraiser to Pay Off Surgery
July 11th, 2014 Adrian Garza In hopes of getting his personal medical situation sorted out, Defeater and Alcoa frontman Derek Archambault has decided to turn to his family, friends, and fans to financially support his upcoming hip surgery bill through a PledgeMusic fundraiser. Archambault’s condition was made public within the past year through a Facebook post which essentially told fans […]
Watch Defeater’s New Music for “Bastards”
November 19th, 2013 Kevin Blumeyer Defeater has premiered their new music video for “Bastards,” the opening track from this year’s excellent Letters Home. The clip was directed by Rob Soucy, whose work includes Alkaline Trio’s “I Wanna Be A Warhol” and Defeater’s previous music video for “Empty Glass” from 2011’s Empty Days & Sleepless Nights. The band is currently in […]
Circa Survive To Play Secret Halloween Show In Philly
October 27th, 2013 Kriston McConnell If you announce that you’re having a secret show, doesn’t that defeat the purpose of having a secret show? Anthony Green tweeted on Friday that his band, Circa Survive, would be playing a secret show on Halloween in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have not announced the location yet, but Green also confirmed that the show would […]
UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: ‘Session 9’
October 13th, 2013 Drew Caruso Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]
Dayseeker Release Acoustic Version Of “What It Means To Be Defeated”
October 6th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Dayseeker have released an acoustic version of their popular single, “What It Means To Be Defeated.” The song is taken off their upcoming debut album of the same name, which is scheduled to hit stores October 29 via InVogue Records. You can check out the song by taking a look below the jump. This is […]
UTG’s 31 Days Of Halloween: Stephen King’s ‘It’
October 5th, 2013 Derek Scancarelli Of all the holidays celebrated worldwide, no single day is more loved by the UTG staff than Halloween. With the arrival of October, the time has finally come to begin rolling out a plethora of features and special announcements we have prepared in celebration of our favorite day, including the one you’re about to read. […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Defeater/Alcoa’s Derek Archambault
September 2nd, 2013 Adrian Garza Earlier this summer, we had the opportunity of interviewing Derek Archambault as he pulled double duty on The Vans Warped Tour where he performed for both Defeater as the band’s vocalist and his solo project, Alcoa. During that time, Archambault told us a lot about his future plans for Alcoa, some of the trademark aspects […]
REVIEW: Defeater – Letters Home
July 15th, 2013 Kyle Florence Artist: Defeater Album: Letters Home Genre: Melodic Hardcore Label: Bridge Nine Records As many already know, Defeater’s body of work has always been deliberately conceptual, with each release contributing to a greater story centered on a dysfunctional, working class family struggling to make due in post-WWII America. Whereas the group’s previous albums have focused on […]
ALBUM STREAM: Defeater – ‘Letters Home’
July 12th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Defeater will be releasing their upcoming full length album, Letters Home, on July 16 via Bridge Nine Records. To celebrate the release, the band decided to go ahead and stream the album in its entirety via their label’s Bandcamp page. You can also still pre-order the album through Bandcamp, and it’s only $8. Take a […]