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Sleigh Bells North American Tour

Sleigh Bells are going on a North American run with support from CSS and Neon Indian with tour dates that can be viewed after the jump.

STREAM: fun. – “Sleigh Ride”

Up-and-coming New York City rock group, fun. is preparing for the holidays with a festive cover of “Sleigh Bells”. The cover is a part of Starbucks’ new Holidays Rule compilation which features more holiday classics from artists such as The Shins, Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright and Heartless Bastards. The holiday compilation is available to purchase at […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Vacation’ Isn’t Worth The Trip Down Holiday Road

Film: Vacation Starring: Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Chris Hemsworth Directed by: Jonathan M. Goldstein, John Francis Daley Vacation–the successor to the last entry in the National Lampoon comedy series–opens on a series of pictures depicting seemingly idyllic families enjoying their vacations. In ye olde National Lampoon fashion, there are also a few visual gags centered […]

Stream New Found Glory’s New Christmas Song, “Snow”

Adding onto the abundance of Christmas music you’ve been blasting since Thanksgiving is New Found Glory‘s new holiday jam, entitled “Snow.” Not as edgy as you’d expect of the band but jolly nonetheless, “Snow” features a more synthy side of NFG, topped with sleigh bells and holiday cheer. You can now listen to “Snow” via […]

UTG PHOTOS: Governors Ball Music Festival

Under The Gun sent photographer, Nick Karp, to Randall’s Island in New York City to photograph the Governors Ball Music Festival. Much has changed since I attended the first Governors Ball Music Festival, including (thankfully) a new location, more days added to the festival, and there no longer being the gimmick of “No Overlapping Set times.” The market […]

Governors Ball Lineup Revealed: Outkast, Vampire Weekend, Jack White, The Strokes, Phoenix

In its first year, they snagged Girl Talk. In its second year, they snagged Beck. In its third year, they snagged Kanye West’s first solo set in five years. Now, after a week of clues, New York City’s Governors Ball Festival has announced their lineup and it’s bigger than ever. Outkast, Jack White, and Vampire […]

Tarynn's White Girl Dance Corner Featured

White Girl Dance Corner

Hello, and I hope you had a great Thanksgiving! #WGDC took a bit of a break for the holiday. I’m Tarynn Law, and this is a weekly column I’ll be writing that spotlights some up and coming indie pop/alternative/hipster/hype/buzz bands/you-get-the-idea groups that you should be checking out before they become massive. I mean, we all want […]

Ariana Grande Releases Holiday Original “Love Is Everything”

Ariana Grande is riding a wave of positive press following her performance on this weekend’s American Music Awards. Hoping to make the most of the spotlight she’s now released an original holiday song full of joy, sleigh bells, and yes – love. Built on a mid tempo beat and plenty of the aforementioned bells, “Love […]

Kanye West and Vampire Weekend Set To Perform On SNL

Saturday Night Live has always been known for featuring premier musical guests, and next month will be no different. With a new album on the horizon, Vampire Weekend is scheduled to perform May 11 on SNL hosted by former cast member, Kristen Wiig. If that wasn’t enough, Kanye West will also be returning to the […]

Snoop Dogg, Skrillex Added To Ultra Music Festival

According to RollingStone.com, less than two months away from the start of Miami, Florida’s 15th Annual Ultra Music Festival, Skrillex and Snoop Lion, formerly Snoop Dogg, have finally decided to join the fun. Also joining them will be Sleigh Bells, The Weeknd, Azalia Banks, up-and-coming acts Benny Benassi, Steve Aoki and more. The first weekend […]

August Burns Red Presents Sleddin' Hill A Holiday Album

VIDEO: August Burns Red – “Frosty The Snowman”

Glad tidings, good cheer, and heavy riffage for all. Metalcore act August Burns Red just put out a video for their cover of “Frosty The Snowman”. The track comes from the band’s October release August Burns Red Presents: Sleddin’ Hill, A Holiday Album. Wait, October release? That doesn’t seem very Christmassy guys. But I wouldn’t […]

REVIEW: Hostage Calm – Please Remain Calm

Artist: Hostage Calm Album: Please Remain Calm Genre: Punk Label: Run For Cover Records It’s time for a little history lesson about myself. One of the first movies that I ever fell in love with was a film starring Tom Hanks called That Thing You Do! It’s about the rise and fall of a one-hit […]