Indie rock band fun. have had a huge year, and will continue their efforts on tour this fall. They are about to start a tour, sponsored by hippie ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s, in an effort to raise awareness of how money influences politics. They’ve even posted a Public Service Announcement on their Youtube asking […]
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October 8th, 2012 
James Shotwell If one pop act has had a breakout year, it’s fun. Mixing new age alternative folk with modern pop tendencies, this trio of young songwriters have helped pull top40 focus away from the world of EDM, and today fans can dig deeper into their catalog. Starting today, fun.’s first album, Aim And Ignite, is available […]
STREAM: Ellie Goulding – “Some Nights” (fun. Cover)
October 2nd, 2012 James Shotwell Pop songstress Ellie Goulding is releasing a brand new album next week, and this morning she ensured plenty of blog coverage with a live rendition of fun.’s latest hit. While appearing on BBCradio earlier today, Goulding busted out a cover of “Some Nights,” the title track to fun.’s most recent album. As expected, the young […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Fun. – Some Nights
June 4th, 2012 Tori Thomas Fun. have been on the charts for the last couple of months and they return with a music video for their new single “Some Nights.” The song is the title track off the band’s latest release Some Nights. This ballad is sure to be a hit, just like “We Are Young.” In the video you […]
Fun. Are Not Amused By “We Are Young” Parodies
May 2nd, 2012 James Shotwell A new interview with fun. has revealed at least one member of the pop trio fails to see the humor in the recent rash of “We Are Young” parodies circling the net. Speaking with MTV, vocalist Nate Reuss was questioned as to whether or not he had witnessed any of the viral clips floating around […]
UTG TV: fun. – We Owned The Night (Lady Antebellum Cover)
April 21st, 2012 James Shotwell Just hours after the actual performance, UTG TV arrives with an exclusive look at fun.’s Record Store Day performance in Boston. Taken during an appearance at the Faneuil Hall Marketplace location of Newbury Comics in Boston, UTG TV is excited to present an live HD video of fun. performing an acoustic rendition of Lady Antebellum’s […]
UTG PHOTOS: Fun. & Miniature Tigers (4/18/12)
April 21st, 2012 Tori Thomas Under The Gun sent photographer Tori Thomas to photograph the fun. and Miniature Tigers show in Grand Rapids on April 18th. I arrived at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, MI expecting a great show, and that’s exactly what I got. The show started off with Miniature Tigers pumping up the crowd; they did a great […]
Fun. Announce North American Tour Dates
April 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Due to the insane touring demand of fun., the band have announced ten more North American dates in the summer and we have the details! This run will start in Montreal on August 3 and end in Edmonton on September 2 so be sure to grab your tickets when they hit the net. Will you […]
UTG TV: Fun. – Why Am I The One (Acoustic) (Live @SXSW 2012)
March 21st, 2012 James Shotwell Following yesterday’s release of UTG TV’s “All Alright” clip, our camera crew returns with another gorgeous video of Fun. performing acoustic in Austin, Texas. Captured on March 14 during Waterloo Records’ 30th Anniversary celebration, Fun. poke fun at popstar Justin Bieber before launching into a terrific rendition of their Some Nights track “Why Am I […]
UTG TV: Fun. – All Alright (Acoustic) (Live @SXSW 2012)
March 20th, 2012 James Shotwell The UTG Live crew is still recovering from a week in Texas at SXSW, but emerged from their post-show hibernation long enough to grace us with a fantastic video feature. Captured on Wednesday, March 14 at the Waterloo Records’ 30th Anniversary day party (day 1), UTG TV is proud to present an HD recording of […]
WATCH: fun. perform at the mtvU Woodie Awards 2012
March 18th, 2012 Jacob Tender In the past few months, fun. has been taking stages by storm and ruining the proper punctuation of sentences world-wide. Following the success of their latest release, Some Nights, fun. has been recognized internationally for their unique theatrical indie pop. That recognition landed them a spot at the mtvU Woodie Awards in Austin, Texas this year. […]