From the press release: On November 3rd, Sire Records will release the DVD and digital download editions of Dear Jack — a deeply personal documentary made by Jack’s Mannequin frontman Andrew McMahon — that chronicles the year that McMahon, then 22, spent battling acute lymphoma leukemia while trying to release Jack’s Mannequin’s 2005 debut album […]
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Andrew McMahon (Jack’s Manneuquin) announces another tour date
August 19th, 2009 
Laura Jack’s Mannequin frontman Andrew McMahon has unveiled a second New York City date for his headlining solo tour this fall. The recently announced show will take place at the Bowery Ballroom on October 19th. Pre-sale tickets to the show will become available tomorrow, August 19th, at 10AM local time. General sale begins on August 21st. […]
REVIEW: Panic! At The Disco – ‘Death Of A Bachelor’
January 18th, 2016 John Bazley Artist: Panic! At The Disco Album: Death Of A Bachelor Genre: Pop, basically Frank Sinatra singing over a Metro Boomin beat Label: Fueled By Ramen I’m going to start this review with something of a hot take. Ahem. The alternative music community—“the scene,” if you will—is not inherently better, cooler, or any more “real” than […]
Weezer Stream New Single, Announce New Album and a Tour With Panic! At The Disco
January 15th, 2016 Brian Leak After sharing two new singles late in 2015 with no true confirmation of a new album, fans certainly suspected that Weezer had something in the works—speculation strengthened this week when the band wiped their website and social media accounts to nothing but white, also sharing a blank-white teaser with white noise audio. See the theme […]
Back For Another Year: A Decade Of ‘Everything In Transit’
September 3rd, 2015 John Bazley Fun fact about me: I’ve never left the eastern seaboard. I’ve traveled all the way up to Maine and down to Florida, but I always find myself glued to the longitudinal area upon which I entered this world. When I was looking at colleges in high school and so many of my friends were ready […]
Riot Fest Chicago 2015 Lineup Revealed
May 27th, 2015 Kyle Florence Christmas has moved from December to May this year, and tonight is the night Santa gives us all the one thing we have been demanding: The lineups for Riot Fest 2015. The final lineup to be revealed tonight, May 27, was for the Chicago event, which takes place Sept. 11-13. Additional bands and details will be revealed […]
The Music That Moved Me In 2014
December 29th, 2014 Kyle Florence This time last year, my life was more hectic than ever before. I was working three jobs, trudging through my final semester of college, and doing my best to prepare for life as a “real adult.” Fatigue was in fashion, uncertainty reigned supreme, and on top of it all, I couldn’t afford to take my […]
UTG’s Favorite Singles Of Summer 2014
September 8th, 2014 James Shotwell The summer may have been a bummer for hollywood execs and people hoping to see Outkast perform anywhere other than an overcrowded festival, but those who love discovering new music have had plenty to celebrate. Whether you like pop, rock, folk, country, EDM, or any combination of the five there were a slew of new […]
White Girl Dance Corner featuring The Colourist, The Postelles, JMSN, and Barcelona
January 24th, 2014 Tarynn Law Hello! I’m Tarynn Law, and this is a weekly column I’ll be writing that spotlights some up and coming indie pop / alternative / hipster / hype / buzz bands / you-get-the-idea groups that you should be checking out before they become massive. I mean, we all want to be that person that says “I knew […]
UTG LIST: 25 Bands We Want New Material From In 2014
November 25th, 2013 Matthew Leimkuehler ***UPDATE*** Five (late) submissions have been added, for a total of 30 Bands We Want New Material From In 2014. 2013 marked a year of musical resurrection on many levels. We’ve been given long-awaited reunions, new records, celebratory re-issues, and anniversary shows fantastic enough to make even the most rudimentary of music fans giddy. With […]
Unreleased Jack’s Mannequin Song “Balloons” Hits The Internet
August 2nd, 2013 Grant Trimboli It must be our lucky day because an unreleased track from Jack’s Mannequin has made its way online. Listen and download here! Jack’s Mannequin’s new song “Balloons” is everything you loved about the group. Honesty and passion fill this compelling tune. UTG head photographer Kellie Gannon was at the Cleveland date of Allen Stone, Andrew […]
Watch The Trailer For Jack’s Mannequin ‘Live From The El Rey’
June 13th, 2013 Kendra Beltran Jack’s Mannequin released the trailer for their Live From The El Rey CD/DVD. After Something Corporate took their break, broke up, whatever you’d like to call it, Andrew McMahon went on to Jack’s Mannequin in 2004, and for almost a decade kept many SoCo fans happy while gaining a new sea of appreciators. Then last […]