Jeff Bridges really needs no introduction, but for the sake of the uninitiated, he’s an Oscar-winning actor with numerous other talents on his curriculum vitae, including, but not limited to, photography, painting and songwriting. Many likely remember his turn as Otis “Bad” Blake in 2009’s multi-award winning Crazy Heart, but Bridges’ musical journey began long […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Jeff Bridges Discusses His Career(s) and New Live Album
October 27th, 2014 
Brian Leak 
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Gone Girl’ Disturbs, Compels and Astonishes
October 3rd, 2014 Sam Cohen Film: Gone Girl Starring: Rosamund Pike, Ben Affleck Directed by: David Fincher Boy meets girl, they fall in love, get married and live happily ever after. That’s what we have been taught through cinema ofttimes. We are usually shown the couple overcoming the myriad of trials and tribulations that weigh on marriage like–forgive the pun–a […]
Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in October 2014
September 28th, 2014 James Shotwell October is right around the corner, which means before long the temperature will begin to drop like leaves from every tree on your block. The ‘anything is possible’ feel of summer will exit and be replaced by the ‘everything could go wrong’ dread of an impending winter, leaving you with next to no desire to […]
SINGLE REVIEW: Fall Out Boy – “Centuries”
September 9th, 2014 Brian Leak Artist: Fall Out Boy Song: “Centuries” Album: TBA Genre: Pop/Rock A year and a half after making a bold attempt to Save Rock And Roll, Fall Out Boy have returned to music headlines with the release of a new single titled “Centuries.” The track, which debuted online earlier this week, finds the band building on […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Juliette Jules
July 21st, 2014 Brian Leak At just 16 years of age, Paris-based singer-songwriter Juliette Jules has recently released an impressive 5-track debut EP in Black Crow that could very well be indicative of a superstar career in the making. We recently had the opportunity to speak with the young songstress about her debut effort, the importance of balancing music and […]
They All Float Over There: ‘It’ Reboot Moves From Warner Bros. To New Line
May 22nd, 2014 James Shotwell Warner Bros. has been vocally actively working on a reboot of Stephen King’s It for the last five years, but for whatever reason the studio has yet to set a production start date or even tease the possibility of a potential release plan. Today we learned a bit of the reason why, or at least […]
UTG PREMIERE: No Nets – “Sickness And Wilderness”
May 12th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler New York City’s No Nets creates music that is defined by progression. Brainchild Sal Mastrocola is the mastermind behind a sophisticated mixture of influences ranging from the most subtle indie rock to gut-wrenching and in-your-face punk, creating a middle ground found to have moments that are juxtaposed as both soothing and unsettling. No Nets is […]
UTG Review @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Alex Williamson – ‘Dumb Things I’ve Done’
March 28th, 2014 Brenton Harris Melbourne International Comedy Festival Comic: Alex Williamson Show: Dumb Things I’ve Done Venue: The Athenaeum Theatre Over the course of the last seven years, Alex ‘Shooter’ Williamson has developed from brash comedic upstart to a multi-talented, verifiable YouTube sensation. With more than 35 million views and more than 370,000 people who have signed up as […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Scott Ian Discusses ‘Speaking Words’ Tour, Anthrax, And NOT Watching The Grammys
February 10th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli “I have as much to do with the Grammys as I do with the fucking Oscars.” Scott Ian, guitarist of iconic metal band Anthrax, is a straight shooter. It’s probably rooted in his Queens, NY attitude, but regardless of where it came from, the man doesn’t dance around what he’s trying to say. When I […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Oakes & Smith
February 1st, 2014 Brian Leak Robert Oakes and Katherine Smith met by chance in the summer of 2007 and as they connected immediately on many levels, the two brought their creative strengths together to form a project that has been progressing ever since. The two just released their brand new album, First Flight, in November of 2013, a beautiful folk […]
UTG INTERVIEW: The Plum Magnetic
January 25th, 2014 Brian Leak It’s been almost a year since New Orleans’ The Plum Magnetic released their most recent studio album, Terra Animata, but the band has hopes to release another effort before the close of 2014. The band recently took some time to speak with us about Terra Animata, the great city in which they live, and what […]
The Devil Wears Prada To Headline 2014 ‘Take Action’ Tour, Dates And Support Revealed
January 15th, 2014 James Shotwell Another year, another killer lineup for the long-running ‘Take Action’ tour. Hopeless Records announced this afternoon that Ohio metalcore outfit The Devil Wears Prada are going to be headlining the 2014 installment of the highly successful ‘Take Action’ tour. Support for the run, which gets underway March 12 in Ventura, CA at the Ventura Theatre […]