With a little more than a month to go before their long awaited full-length debut arrives in stores, New England folk rock outfit Nemes have joined forces with UTG to share a brand new song. It’s hard to know the right way to describe the sound of Nemes to someone who has never encountered their […]
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Michael Jackson Releases New Music Video on Twitter
August 16th, 2014 
Meaghan O'Brien Michael Jackson‘s music career has been busier in the five years since his passing than in the last ten years of his life. Xscape, his second posthumous album, was released in early May of this year, overseen by LA Reid and featuring the work of Timbaland and Jerome “J-Roc” Harmon, Stargate, Rodney Jerkins and John […]
Watch The Black Lips Crash Gene Simmons’ Live Q+A
August 12th, 2014 Nina Corcoran This week, The Huffington Post’s live broadcast “HuffPost Live” hosted a Q+A with Kiss member and rock icon Gene Simmons. While most people used this opportunity to ask the Hall of Fame member some devoted fan questions, garage punk group Black Lips hopped in front of their own webcam to confront the singer with a few things that tick […]
WATCH: Jack White Covers Jay-Z’s ’99 Problems’ In Louisville
July 21st, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Jack White has 99 problems but an Icky Thump ain’t one. When performing at Louisville’s Forecastle Festival last Saturday night, the modern rock ‘n’ roll legend cleverly mixed the White Stripes‘ single, “Icky Thump,” with Jay Z‘s iconic rap number, “99 Problems.” Using the blues-influenced downbeat from “Icky Thump,” White spits versus from “99 Problems,” […]
Jack White Covers Kanye West In Dublin [Video]
July 1st, 2014 James Shotwell Jack White is never one to play things safe. Every single project he has been attached to in the world of music, from The White Stripes to Third Man Records, has been built upon a foundation of innovation that seems to never cease. There is no sound too odd or story too long, just music. […]
REVIEW: Jack White – ‘Lazaretto’
June 9th, 2014 Corey From Artist: Jack White Album: Lazaretto Genre: Alternative, Rock ‘n’ Roll, Blues Label: Third Man / Columbia The music scene can sometimes be seen as a relentless pissing contest that makes you loathe everything and everyone involved to the point of exhaustion. Whether it be personal drama, two bands beefing with each other, or some onslaught […]
Outkast, The Black Keys, And The Killers Added To Hangout Music Festival Lineup
January 15th, 2014 Kyle Florence If you live in the Midwest like me, the last few days have likely been a blur of poor driving conditions, epic snowfall, and generally, crap weather. Luckily, I have just the news to warm your weathered soul—a reunited Outkast has been added to the lineup for this year’s Hangout Music Festival, along with The […]
Beck Reveals He Worked with Jack White on New Album
November 21st, 2013 Rebecca Docter In an interview with Rolling Stone, the musician revealed that some material appearing on his forthcoming album, Morning Phase, dates all the way back to a 2005 Nashville recording session. He returned to the city in 2011, and entered the studio with Jack White to record tracks “Walking Light,” “Blackbird Chain,” and “Country Down,” all […]
Black Flag Issues Statement On Black Flag, Flag
August 5th, 2013 Dan Bogosian In the 1970s, people constantly wondered if rock and roll had a future, and if so, what it would be. Fast forward to 2013, and we can safely say that even punk rock is all about cash once you get over the hill. Two forms of the famed hardcore punk group Black Flag have gotten […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Zakk Wylde Speaks on Black Label Society, Tim Lambesis and Playing with Ozzy Osbourne
June 20th, 2013 Derek Scancarelli “Are you a warrior of Christ?” asks a fan during a Q&A session at NYC’s jazz club, The Iridium. “Of course, I’m Catholic,” replies Zakk Wylde almost immediately. “Can you explain why?” the man follows up. “Well, you know, because being with Ozzy, between all the satanic rituals and the orgies we have, it just […]
STREAM: Beyoncé and Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse’s “Back To Black”
April 29th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti A unique cover version of the Amy Winehouse classic, “Back To Black,” featuring Beyoncé and Andre 3000, has appeared online. The rendition is slated to be featured on the soundtrack to the upcoming movie, The Great Gatsby. Mark Ronson, who produced the original Winehouse version, first premiered the song on an episode of EastVillageRadio. NME […]
UTG INTERVIEW: The Black Clouds
April 28th, 2013 Brian Leak Under The Gun is happy to bring you this exclusive interview with New Jersey’s own alternative grunge quartet, The Black Clouds. Earlier this year, the band released Better Days, their newest album that they wrote, produced, and recorded themselves. Recently, the band took some time to speak with us about that DIY process with Better […]