This coming spring, New England Metal & Hardcore Festival will return to The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts for a full weekend of face-melting fun. Earlier in the day, head-bangers were graced with the first wave of performers for the annual three-day event, and if this initial offering is any indication, attendees are in for quite […]
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New England Metal & Hardcore Festival Announces First Wave Of Performers
December 9th, 2014 
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10 Years of Blood and Beers: Celebrating a Decade of ‘Shaun Of The Dead’
September 24th, 2014 Brian Leak To this day, I remember exactly where I was the first time I saw Shaun of the Dead in 2004, and why I was watching it. My roommate and I caught a preview for it before another movie we were watching on DVD and immediately ventured over to our local movie place to rent a […]
You May Hate How Much You Love 5 Seconds Of Summer’s “Amnesia”
August 5th, 2014 James Shotwell 5 Seconds Of Summer‘s ascent towards total global takeover continued this past weekend as the Aussie exports shared a new video for their single “Amnesia.” We did not post the clip when it debuted, and for that I apologize. I have taken the time to experience it in the days since, however, and am now […]
UTG Premiere: Sad And French Share Heartache And Hope On Debut Album
May 27th, 2014 James Shotwell Under The Gun Review is thrilled to be joining forces with Black Numbers to premiere the debut album from Sad And French, which just so happens to arrive in stores today! Every now and then a band comes along that catches you completely off guard and makes you feel like the wind has been stolen […]
UTG’s Must-See Acts At Skate And Surf 2014
May 8th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli Festival season is quickly approaching and we here at Under The Gun are thoroughly excited about it. The closest festival in our sight is Skate and Surf 2014. It is once again being held in Asbury Park, NJ right on the oceanfront and we are scheduled to be bringing you some great video interviews from […]
Do The World A Favor And Kickstart A Full-Length ‘Fist Of Jesus’ Movie
April 7th, 2014 James Shotwell We live for weird cinema at UTG. Marvel films are fun, sure, but there is no cinematic thrill like the excitement that comes from seeing something truly original brought to life in a highly entertaining way from a relatively unknown voice. It’s like stumbling across buried treasure, only for people who hate the idea of […]
Deafheaven Announce Summer Tour Dates
April 1st, 2014 Mark Garza Experimental black metal outfit Deafheaven, whose 2013 full-length Sunbather was critically acclaimed by just about everyone, has announced their tour dates for this summer, including a few stops in Asia before touring across Europe and the U.S., playing some notable festivals along the way. They’re to be supported by Pallbearer and Wreck & Reference. Deafheaven […]
Meshuggah Announce 25th Anniversary Summer Tour With BTBAM
March 31st, 2014 Brian Leak Get your neck braces prepared, metal fans! Swedish metal titans Meshuggah have announced one hell of a Summer outing for their 25th anniversary as a band, and if that wasn’t exciting enough, they’ll be bringing Between The Buried And Me along for support. With only two bands on the bill, you can imagine how long […]
UTG TRACK-BY-TRACK: Something You Whisper – ‘From The Other Side’
March 26th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Canadian post-hardcore act Something You Whisper show a sensational blend of maturity and definition on the newly-released EP, From The Other Side. Tracks range from the brutally passionate single, “Who I’ve Become,” to the hard-hitting and larger than life closer, “Anti-Conscience.” Here at Under The Gun, we have teamed up with the band to bring […]
Deafheaven Announce North American Tour Dates
January 6th, 2014 Troy Sennett San Francisco, California-based Deafheaven topped many Best of 2013 lists with their sophomore full-length, Sunbather, and their live show is certain to be on a few must-see lists this year. Fortunately, there will be no shortage of opportunities to catch the metal quintet in 2014. They have already been announced as main support for Between […]
SINGLE REVIEW: Sleepwave – “Rock and Roll is Dead and So Am I”
October 10th, 2013 Adrian Garza Artist: Sleepwave Song: “Rock And Roll Is Dead And So Am I” Album: TBA Sure, Spencer Chamberlain frequently reassured his Twitter followers that his days as a full time musician were far from over back when Underoath were coming down to their last weeks as a band, but after a while, it felt like the […]
UTG LIST: Staff Recommendations For Record Store Day 2013
April 20th, 2013 Adrian Garza It’s here! After twelve months of waiting Record Store Day 2013 is finally upon us and UTG is ready to help you decide which releases you hunt for this Saturday. It should go without saying at this point, but it’s extremely important everyone reading this head out to their local record store on Saturday, April […]