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STREAM: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Same Love”

Rapper Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have teamed up yet again to deliever serious fire with their latest pro-gay anthem “Same Love” and is extremely powerful. Check out what Macklemore had to say about the orgin of the song and what he plans to accomplish with it. “This song, which I wrote in April, is a […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Victory Lap

2012 XXL Freshman Class star Macklemore has released his new music video for “Victory Lap,” which comes off of the XXL mixtape (hosted by DJ Whoo Kid, Diddy & T.I.), and features Ryan Lewis. Watch Macklemore take a step back in time to chronicle all the accomplishments over the years. It is truly a fun […]

Macklemore To Kendrick Lamar On Grammys: “I Wanted You To Win”

All appearances would suggest that Macklemore is a genuine, humble guy. He seems to always have a smile on his face, and being that humble guy that he is, he’s not about to let something like the Grammys get in between him and friendship. Being as he and Kendrick Lamar are in similar genres, the […]

WATCH: Macklemore – “Triumph” (Wu-Tang Clan Freestyle)

Macklemore recently stopped by Hot 97 in New York City yesterday, and before going into an in-depth 30+ minute interview, the Seattle native went hard in the paint with a freestyle that he did over Wu-Tang Clan‘s “Triumph.” Follow the jump to watch the stellar performance and subsequent interview. If you liked what you heard, […]

Macklemore Releases Statement on Michigan Teacher Suspension and Homosexuality

Recently, a South Lyon, Michigan teacher was suspended without pay for allowing a student to play a Macklemore & Ryan Lewis song entitled “Same Love”, which promotes equality and acceptance for homosexuals. Macklemore has released a statement about the incident on his website. Read the statement below, and for those who are still trying to catch […]

Raz Simone shows his versatility on “Missin Joogs”

Rapper Raz Simone has teamed up with XXL to premiere “Missin Joogs,” a killer new single that displays his wealth of artistic versatility. Featuring live recordings from a guitarist, trumpeter, and violinist, the song has layers of sound after gorgeous sound for Simone to accentuate his flow. Its hook is where Simone truly shines, though, […]

REVIEW: Mary Lambert – ‘Heart On My Sleeve’

Artist: Mary Lambert Album: Heart On My Sleeve Genre: Pop Label: Capitol Records Mary Lambert was virtually unknown to those outside of the Seattle area until she teamed up with fellow Washingtonians Macklemore and Ryan Lewis to release “Same Love.” It’s likely because of that successful partnership she was able to leap forward in her […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Vision The Kid & Tru Discuss ‘Somewhere In A Dark City’

“I believe strongly in the message and music we create; naturally I want the masses to feel the same.” Roughly two years ago, rapper Vision The Kid and producer Tru joined forces to craft the best songs they could collaboratively, and the end result is the excellent 14-track LP Somewhere In A Dark City which […]

UTG LIST: 10 Must-See Undercard Acts at Outside Lands 2014

Northern California’s premier, eco-friendly music and arts festival is nigh! The unsurprisingly sold out Outside Lands is set to take place August 8-10 in the historic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA, and Under the Gun Review will be on-site to cover all of its glorious offerings. We’ll cover Outside Lands’ various food, drink, […]

LYRIC VIDEO: Mary Lambert – “Secrets”

Mary Lambert may now be best known for her role in Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ song, “Same Love,” but she has been a musician for longer than that. So far she has released two EPs, and is set to drop her debut full-length album later this year. The album, titled Heart On My Sleeve, will […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Tammy’

Film: Tammy Directed by: Ben Falcone Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Mark Duplass There is a scene in Tammy where the titular character played by Melissa McCarthy is dancing to Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ hit song, “Thrift Shop,” whilst wearing a paper bag over her head before robbing a fast food restaurant with […]

Andrew McMahon Announces Tour With Gavin DeGraw

Will Andrew McMahon bust out some Something Corporate and Jack’s Mannequin when he hits the road with Gavin DeGraw this summer? We can only hope. The man behind many of our favorite musical memories will be joining DeGraw and Matt Nathanson on their co-headlining tour. McMahon will share the opening slot with Mary Lambert, the […]