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REVIEW: Turnover – ‘Peripheral Vision’

Artist: Turnover Album: Peripheral Vision Label: Run For Cover Records Genre: Indie Rock Turnover return with sophomore LP Peripheral Vision, creating a new sound for the band that is one of ambience, purity, and serenity. Produced by band favorite Will Yip, Peripheral Vision is a stark departure from the band’s more straightforward rock sound. Tracks […]

Veil Of Maya Stream New Song, “Phoenix,” Showcase New Vocalist

Yesterday, as promised, Veil of Maya unveiled a new track titled “Phoenix.” Taken from the outfit’s upcoming full-length, which is slated to hit shelves later this year via Sumerian Records, it is the first glimpse fans have received of Lukas Magyar, who joined the group following the departure of vocalist Brandon Butler. Check it out below. As a […]

REVIEW: Ty Dolla $ign – ‘$ign Language’

Artist: Ty Dolla Sign Album: $ign Language Genre: Hip-hop After seven years of making people move with his original take on urban music, Ty Dolla $ign makes it clear that he is ready for the next level of stardom with $ign Language. Most people in music today have made their money leveraging a signature sound […]

Listen to Bishop Allen’s New Single “Why I Had To Go”

Brooklyn indie pop group Bishop Allen will be returning to the scene this year when their first album in five years, Lights Out, drops August 19 via Dead Oceans. They reminded us why we love them with their uber catchy lead single “Start Again,” and now they’re keeping us wrapped around their finger with “Why I Had […]

‘Ouija’ Trailer: How Generic Can One Horror Movie Preview Be?

Unexplained death of a ridiculously hot girl to help set a series of strange events in motion? Check. Other hot girls, some of whom are determined to find answers? Check. Poor decision making? Check. Flickering lights? Check. Inception bass drops? Check. Actors from television shows that are only recognized by people who have been teenage […]

REVIEW: Sharon Van Etten – ‘Are We There’

Artist: Sharon Van Etten Album: Are We There Genre: Folk Rock Label: Jagjaguwar Sharon Van Etten is a rarity among musicians. The New Jersey native will step onstage and squabble with her three-piece backing band, combining nervous jokes with a half-snort laugh that would probably get a kid bullied in middle school. She’s a bit […]

Gerard Way Disassociates Himself From My Chemical Romance Via Twitter

Given this week’s reunion of Copeland, the tragic and strung-out disbanding of The Dangerous Summer, and last year’s massive comeback year for Fall Out Boy, it’s more apparent than ever that nothing lasts forever. With the ten-year anniversary tour becoming such a common money maker for veteran bands, we’ve seen bands we haven’t heard from […]

Enemies Unite In Extended ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2’ Preview

When The Amazing Spider-Man rolled into theaters a few years ago no less than fifteen minutes of the film had been released through various previews and clips in advance of the film’s release. The formula was the butt of many jokes from critics, but it paid off with a total box office take well over […]

The Wonder Years Premiere Music Video For “There, There”

There’s something undeniable about the way Dan “Soupy” Campbell, vocalist of The Wonder Years, sings the line “I’m sorry I don’t laugh at the right times” on the band’s fourth full-length, The Greatest Generation. It’s a personal confession and a rallying cry at the same time, which is exactly the formula on which the Philadelphia […]

REVIEW: A Wilhelm Scream – ‘Partycrasher’

Artist: A Wilhelm Scream Album: Partycrasher Genre: Melodic hardcore Label: No Idea Records Man, the guys in A Wilhelm Scream sure know how to keep a gal on the hook. After consistently putting out fresh music for the better part of the new millennium – five records between 2000 and 2007 – the band seemingly […]

UTG LIST: Ten Songs To Remember Elliott Smith

Today marks the tenth anniversary of the death of famous singer/songwriter, Elliott Smith. In his short, but vastly influential career, Smith mastered the art of songwriting, creating beautiful piece after piece. In one of his most memorable candid statements, Smith claimed that he thought of songs as shapes, rather than pieces strung together. This aspect […]

‘Escape From Tomorrow’ Actor Sheds Light On Guerilla Filming Inside Disney Parks

I love Disney, a lot. Being a huge part of my childhood, and even my adulthood, Disney has left their mark. I have been to Walt Disney World probably about ten times now, and I am only twenty-two years old — that’s not a bad thing, is it? In my early twenties I have even […]