Heavy music kings Converge have announced what will be their two final performances of 2011. In a post to fans, Converge wrote “We’ve been hard at work on a number of things lately: Writing, recording, and touring with our other bands (APMD, Doomriders), etc. Though our schedules have been packed, we’ve made some time for […]
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Review: Woe Of Tyrants – Threnody
March 31st, 2010 
Matth “Their tireless devotion pays off and it is evident with their outstanding musicianship”
UTG PHOTOS: Set It Off, Tonight Alive, and The Ready Set In New York, NY (03/05/16)
March 16th, 2016 MJ Rawls Oh, the power of positivity in music. It’s undeniable. It’s one of the main reasons why we make music a mainstay in our modern day routines. You can’t deny when you hear your favorite part of your song – the song you hold on to the most. You either dance like nobody is watching or […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Witch’ flies above all the hype
February 19th, 2016 Sam Cohen Film: The Witch Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Kate Dickie, Ralph Ineson Directed by: Robert Eggers If there’s anything we’ve learned from horror cinema, it’s that witches have the immense power to take an already awful day and make it exponentially shittier. Considering that last statement, The Witch’s witches are so hellbent on screwing with a 1630s […]
UTG PREMIERE: Koncept & J57 – ‘The Fuel’
November 20th, 2015 Kyle Florence Today, UTG is elated to bring you the world premiere of The Fuel, the latest dual-effort from Koncept and J57, who over the past seven years have lit the East Coast ablaze with their boundless energy and remarkable rhymes. Armed with eight brand new tracks and an undying devotion to their craft, the NYC duo […]
REVIEW: Carly Rae Jepsen – ‘E•MO•TION’
August 31st, 2015 Drew Caruso Artist: Carly Rae Jepsen Album: E•MO•TION Genre: Pop We live in a very saturated world. One filled with the over-commercialization of art, trends, clothing, technology, everything. When something takes off, it soars to a point far beyond want, desire, or demand, but, within this generalization of “needing” too much, there is a romanticism buried beneath […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘I Believe In Unicorns’ Showcases Young Love
June 18th, 2015 James Shotwell Film: I Believe In Unicorns Starring: Natalia Dyer, Peter Vack Directed by: Leah Meyerhoff With whim and creativity to spare, I Believe In Unicorns may be the most innovative coming-of-age film you see all year. Davina (Natalia Dyer) is a lonely teen girl who spends her days going to school, fantasizing about unicorns, and taking […]
The Father And The Frontman: Frank Iero Gets Tattooed For His Kids
April 9th, 2015 Derek Scancarelli Under The Gun Review met with Frank Iero at Greenpoint Tattoo Company in Brooklyn to talk about his life’s new chapter and his undying devotion to being a father, all while watching him get inked. Frank Iero’s confidence is a put-on. I know that because he told me so. He loves to play as much […]
UTG PHOTOS: Bayside & I Am The Avalanche At Music Hall of Williamsburg (10/4/14)
October 11th, 2014 Kellie Gannon Under The Gun sent photographer, Kellie Gannon, to Music Hall of Williamsburg in New York City to photograph Bayside on October 4, 2014. Over the years, I have seen Bayside play on a vast array of stages, some with only a handful in the crowd and some with enormous festival crowds. Seeing Bayside play Music […]
UTG PREMIERE: NIKOS – “Illusions”
September 30th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Gearing up for the release of their self-titled EP on October 21, NIKOS are dropping the provocative pop track “Illusions” exclusively via Under The Gun Review. Dark enough to make you bang your head, yet catchy enough to stick with you for hours to come, NIKOS are creating a new brand of aggressive, driven pop […]
Listen to Jessie Ware’s New Single “Kind Of … Sometimes … Maybe”
September 22nd, 2014 Nina Corcoran There’s only a few weeks left until UK singer Jessie Ware shares her follow-up album to 2012’s breakout Devotion. The album, titled Tough Love, drops October 21 via PMR/Island Records. In support of the release, she’s shared single “Kind Of … Sometimes … Maybe.” It’s a bit different than the gorgeous “Say You Love Me” and the title track, but maybe that’s because fellow […]
Jessie Ware Releases Soaring New Single “Say You Love Me”
August 12th, 2014 Tyler Hanan Jessie Ware‘s debut album, Devotion, was lavished with love from all corners in 2012. “Wildest Moments” was an especially transcendent gem. A huge, yet understated, gem that was paired with a similarly serene video. The singer had soul in spades and a voice to die for, and it’s long felt like a matter of when, not […]