Last month, Portland trio Greylag put out one of our favorite folk rock albums of the year. The self-titled debut came out on Dead Oceans to fond reviews, and we couldn’t help but swoon ourselves upon hearing it in full. Now, a little after its release, the three are sharing a new video for the […]
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‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’ Set For November 17 Release, Track List Revealed
October 13th, 2014 
James Shotwell Fearless Records has unveiled plans to release the sixth installment of their popular Punk Goes Pop compilation series on November 17, 2014. The track list is incredible, and lucky for you we have the entire thing right here on UTG. Jarrod Alonge has built quite a following on YouTube for his humorous views on the […]
Stream Greylag’s Excellent Debut Album in Full
October 6th, 2014 Nina Corcoran On October 14, Portland folk rock trio Greylag drop their debut self-titled LP on Dead Oceans. We’ve been eyeing the release with hungry hearts, completely devouring what we’ve heard so far, so it’s with happiness that it’s time to announce their album is streaming in full here. Deep underneath their acoustic strumming and boot-stomping beats […]
Get Hooked on Hula Hoops in Bishop Allen’s “Why I Had To Go” Video
August 6th, 2014 Nina Corcoran In just two weeks, Brooklyn indie pop group Bishop Allen will mark their return to the scene after five years with their newest full-length, Lights Out, on Dead Oceans. To celebrate, they have shared a music video for single “Why I Had To Go,” the effortlessly punchy track that has us eager to hear the whole record. Directed by […]
Bear In Heaven Share “Autumn”
July 18th, 2014 Corey From The synth-rock band known as Bear In Heaven has shared another track from their forthcoming release of Time Is Over One Day Old. They’ve already shared “Time Between,” and now we have the opening track to the album, “Autumn.” The track features very loud and disjointed percussion, haunting vocals, and booming, in-your-face synthesizers which carry […]
UTG’s Must-See Acts At Skate And Surf 2014
May 8th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli Festival season is quickly approaching and we here at Under The Gun are thoroughly excited about it. The closest festival in our sight is Skate and Surf 2014. It is once again being held in Asbury Park, NJ right on the oceanfront and we are scheduled to be bringing you some great video interviews from […]
Coldplay Release New Song, Album Coming May 19
March 3rd, 2014 Troy Sennett Over the course of their eighteen-year career, Coldplay have proven equally adept at writing both bombastic pop hits and more subdued, resonant songs. Their latest single, the subtle, indie rock-influenced “Magic,” fits decidedly in the latter category, and you can stream it after the break. In addition to the new song, Coldplay announced that they […]
WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 2/2-2/8
February 8th, 2014 Troy Sennett It was a banner week for pop punk vinyl, and we’ve got all the details here at Weekly Wax. There were new editions of some classics, with a reissue campaign underway for The Ataris in conjunction with their upcoming So Long, Astoria tour, another entry in Adeline Records‘ series of Green Day repressings, and new […]
Kanye West Wanted Jay-Z’s ‘Magna Carta’ Tracks To Appear On ‘Watch The Throne’
July 15th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti During a BBC Interview with Zane Lowe, Jay-Z revealed that Kanye West and himself got into a bit of a tiff during the production of their 2011 album, Watch The Throne. Apparently, two of the tracks featured on Jay-Z’s new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, were advocated by Kanye West that they must appear on […]
UPDATED – HOLY SH!T: Tim Lambesis Arrested For Hiring Hit Man To Kill Wife
May 7th, 2013 Grant Trimboli As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis was arrested in San Diego around 2pm today after he allegedly hired an undercover detective to kill his estranged wife. Lambesis was charged with solicitation of another to commit murder. His wife is located in Encinitas. The direct location Tim was apprehended was an Oceanside business on Vista […]
Common Crooks Announce Break Up/Hiatus
October 2nd, 2012 Kriston McConnell I’m not sure what’s going on with some of these bands as of recently (Underoath, Foo Fighters for example), but according to Common Crooks‘ official Facebook page they have also decided to go their separate ways at this time. On a happier note though, they have also indicated that they will be releasing an unknown […]
REVIEW: Matchbox Twenty – North
September 10th, 2012 Grace Duffy Artist: Matchbox Twenty Album: North Genre: Rock Label: Atlantic Records So much of the discourse around Matchbox Twenty seems to focus on their nascent days of fame and how to recapture it that it’s startling. Even for a band that’s so well-known, there’s an alarming emphasis on recognition and achievement and being seen to do […]