After spending over a decade with Panic! At The Disco, drummer Spencer Smith has officially announced his departure from the Nevada outfit, stating that he is no longer able “to be there for the band.” Read a full statement from Smith by following the jump below. Panic! have been taking it easy since the release […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Famous Last Words Discuss New Short, ‘A Two-Faced Charade’
March 25th, 2015 
Kriston McConnell Famous Last Words have been keeping themselves busy over the last few years. They’ve released two full-length albums since 2013, a short film and have toured all over the country. Even as busy as they are, they still took some time to answer some questions about performing at South By So What?! and their new […]
UTG INTERVIEW: The Torn Images Talk ‘Reviver’ and Follow-up Plans
March 9th, 2015 Brian Leak Orange County, California’s The Torn Images, the brainchild of Briand Arabaca, released their debut full-length in November of 2014. Titled Reviver, the album explores ’90s grunge/rock influences and Arabaca’s personal lyricism, a theme expected to be further explored and expanded on his next release which Arabaca says is “85% complete.” We had the chance to […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Corpus Discuss ‘The Sliding Scale of Morality’
February 2nd, 2015 Brenton Harris Sometimes, while waiting for a headliner to take the stage, you encounter a support act whose performance flips the script on your expectations and leaves an indelible mark on your memories of the night. For me, Corpus is one of those acts. Personally selected by Bert McCracken to support The Used on the Australian leg […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Everly’ Will Kick Your Ass
January 23rd, 2015 James Shotwell Film: Everly Starring: Selma Hayek Directed by: Joe Lynch With bullets and creative flare to spare, Everly ushers in a new age of cool for its lead, as well as its director. Joe Lynch hasn’t made a feature-length film that made it to audiences with his vision in tact since Wrong Turn 2. In the […]
UTG VIDEO PREMIERE: The Weekend Classic – “Fireworks”
December 30th, 2014 James Shotwell This may very well be the last UTG premiere of 2014. If true, at least we are going out with a bang. The Weekend Classic have been on our radar since the release of their debut double single at the tail-end of summer. Their unique take on the border between pop-punk and pop-rock offers catchy […]
‘Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens’ Trailer To Debut In Theaters This Friday
November 24th, 2014 Sam Cohen The day after Thanksgiving marks the day when people flock in droves to buy products at steep discounts in what is known as Black Friday. Instead of trampling people at Target for that new TV, you may want to look at the list below and venture out to a Regal Cinemas theater. Why? Well, you […]
This Wild Life Release Video for “405”
November 5th, 2014 Scott Murray If you haven’t heard of This Wild Life yet, then we’re impressed. Why? Because it would be a bit of an understatement to say these guys have had an explosive year. Honestly, they’ve been everywhere. Currently, the tatted-up acoustic duo are out on a world tour with Pierce The Veil and Sleeping With Sirens and […]
Afroman Updates “Because I Got High” To Promote Marijuana Legalization
October 15th, 2014 James Shotwell Of all the one hit wonders that have come and gone over the last fifteen years, none have been able to ride the success of their lone masterpiece for as long as the ever-popular Afroman. “Because I Got High” was an anthem for those who loved weed more than responsibility when it first came out, […]
Steven Soderbergh Rescored ‘Raiders Of The Lost Ark,’ And It’s In Black And White
September 23rd, 2014 Tyler Hanan Why? Because staging. The “retired” (from film, in that word’s very strictest definiton) Steven Soderbergh has been hard at work on another singular, Soderbergh-y project. He’s put the result, Raiders as you’ve never seen it, up on his website “for educational purposes only.” As a means of studying staging, Soderbergh has taken the Steven Spielberg classic (“this filmmaker forgot more […]
‘Starring Adam West’ Trailer: The Story Of A Superhero Icon
September 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Though many young people today have never seen a full episode of the original Batman television series, it’s likely they know actor Adam West as having been the first man to wear Bruce Wayne’s signature cowl on screen. Why? Because Adam West is a celebrity whose fame transcends time. He’s been pouring his heart and […]
Chief Keef Totes Guns And Louis Vitton Handbags In “Fool Ya” Music Video
August 18th, 2014 James Shotwell Chief Keef has been unusually quiet throughout the majority of summer 2014, but last night he returned to the spotlight with a brand new song that is chock full of everything fans have come to expect from Chicago’s misunderstood king. “Fool Ya” is a song that, as the title suggests, finds Chief Keef telling you […]