I’d like to close out my first year of music journalism with a short list of short lists in typical end-of-the-year fashion. It’s been a wonderful half-year here at Under The Gun Review and I’ve had the pleasure of working with and getting to know some very talented and passionate journalists in my time so […]
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REVIEW: Wild Imaginaries – ‘Shades’ EP
November 20th, 2014 
Scott Murray Artist: Wild Imaginaries Album: Shades EP Genre: Pop, Piano Rock Label: Unsigned From the ashes of San Francisco band Via Coma comes the next project from the Bay Area trio who are now known as Wild Imaginaries. The group’s first installment comes in the form of a five-song, piano pop EP, titled Shades. Shades doesn’t […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Harmontown’ Fails to Capture Dan Harmon’s Appeal
October 3rd, 2014 Kevin Blumeyer Film: Harmontown Directed by: Neil Berkeley Starring: Dan Harmon, Jeff B. Davis, Erin McGathy I’ll be honest. Prior to receiving my screener for Harmontown, I had no idea who Dan Harmon was. I don’t watch Community. I don’t listen to his Harmontown podcast. That doesn’t mean I never will. It just means it hasn’t happened […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Odd Hours
April 25th, 2014 Brian Leak Detroit-based rock quartet Odd Hours dropped a new single back in December with a very popular and powerful title (“Khaleesi”) but even as it may not have entirely been inspired by the “Mother of Dragons” as most would suspect, it still spawned a number of remixes and continues to pave the way to new material […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Lael Summer
March 24th, 2014 Brian Leak Lael Summer‘s recent full-length, Burden To Bear, shows undeniable talent from a young artist with a massive voice. After reviewing the effort late last month, Summer took some time to speak with us openly about her musical roots, her newest album, and a lot of the deeply personal themes that make up the lyrical content […]
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Knights Of Badassdom’
February 28th, 2014 Justin Proper Film: Knights Of Badassdom Starring: Ryan Kwanten, Steve Zahn, Peter Dinklage, Summer Glau Director: Joe Lynch Writers: Kevin Dreyfuss, Matt Wall If you met me it would be quite obvious that I love two things: metal and horror. If you got to know me you would learn that I am also a fan of the fantasy […]
White Girl Dance Corner
December 5th, 2013 Tarynn Law Hello, and I hope you had a great Thanksgiving! #WGDC took a bit of a break for the holiday. 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 […]
What the Film!? – The Superman Franchise Part 1 of 4
May 27th, 2013 Dane Sager What The Film!? is a weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the general fuckery Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try to pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major plot holes or […]
SCENE & HEARD: Iron Man 3
May 3rd, 2013 Grace Duffy Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]
Made In America 2013 Lineup Announced: Beyoncé, Phoenix, Deadmau5, Nine Inch Nails and many more
April 10th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti Philadelphian’s rejoice! The jigga man himself, Jay-Z, is bringing back his Made In America festival to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia on Labor Day weekend (August 31 and September 1). After last year’s star-studded line-up, many were waiting in anticipation for this year’s performers and boy did they come up big. Made In America 2013 […]
Record Store Day 2013 Releases Updated Calendar (~400)
March 20th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Record Store Day 2013 has unleashed another updated version of their official calendar and can be seen here on UTGReview! Check out more than 385 releases by heading through and let us know which ones you and your friends are excited for. CASSETTE RELEASES (COPIED FROM http://new-vinyl.blogspot.com): § Kill Rock Stars The Compilations(limited 3 cassette […]
Record Store Day 2013 Releases Update (358+)
March 13th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Record Store Day 2013 has once again unleashed an updated version of their official calendar and can be seen here on UTG Review! Check out more than 358 releases by heading through and let us know which ones you and your friends are excited for. CASSETTE RELEASES (COPIED FROM http://new-vinyl.blogspot.com): *NEW* MGMT Alien Days […]