Artist: Pyro, Ohio Album: Before the Sun Sets Genre: Alternative/post-hardcore Label: At Your Command Records What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or, well, reconcile might be a better way of putting it. Pyro, Ohio have gargantuan potential. Such is evident from the very opening strains of Before the Sun Sets, which builds […]
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REVIEW: Capture the Crown – ‘Til Death
January 6th, 2013 
Grace Duffy Artist: Capture the Crown Album: ‘Til Death Genre: Screamo/hardcore Label: Sumerian Records Capture the Crown refer to themselves on their Facebook page as “metal/hardcore” done the Aussie way. Oddly enough, they sound exactly like every other hardcore/screamo band you’ve ever heard. They are exactly as alienating, making cacophonous, tuneless music that will only appeal to […]
What The Film!? – Reservoir Dogs
December 3rd, 2012 Dane Sager What The Film?! is a weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the plot holes Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by comedy writer Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major plot […]
REVIEW: Maroon 5 – Overexposed
June 30th, 2012 Grace Duffy Artist: Maroon 5 Album: Overexposed Genre: Pop/rock Label: A&M/Octone Something of a rushed job in the wake of their “Moves Like Jagger” success last year, Overexposed is an awkward and lumbering album, yet one that musters some real gems before it gives out. It’s underwritten and bland, marked by a persistent insecurity as to how […]
LIVE REVIEW: Middle of the Map Fest (4/5/12 – 4/7/12)
April 11th, 2012 Josh Hammond I honestly feel like there is no way to start this review outside of telling Kansas City how proud I am to be a part of its music scene. This fest at its core minimum shoots pride through my body in a way I have never experienced. Wandering the streets of Westport, flooded with the […]
New instrumental MUTEMATH
October 27th, 2010 James Shotwell MUTEMATH have release an instrumental song entitled, “Forte.” You can stream the song, here.