Australia’s heavy music festival monolith, Soundwave, has made a mammoth lineup announcement for 2015 with Faith No More, Soundgarden, Slipknot, Incubus, Marilyn Manson and several other renowned acts leading arguably the festival’s strongest billing yet. Expanding to a two-day format for the first time in 2015, Soundwave will take place in four cities across two […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Vans Warped Tour – Long Island, NY (7/12/14)
July 22nd, 2014 
Derek Scancarelli Under The Gun sent guest photographer, Jenn Curtis, to Jones Beach in Wantagh, NY to photograph the Vans Warped Tour on July 12, 2014. The Vans Warped Tour hit Long Island last weekend at a new venue but as the same action packed tour we’ve grown to love. Fans of all ages lined the parking […]
Riot Fest Chicago Lineup Grows To 124 Bands, Adds Say Anything And More
June 12th, 2014 James Shotwell Riot Fest Chicago is the elephant in the room all other festivals must recognize and then drop to their knees and worship. The initial lineup announcement which included 110 bands, almost shut down the alternative music blogosphere when released. Now, with three months to go until launch, the organizers for Riot Fest Chicago have revealed […]
UTG Exclusive: Blind Mice – “Step On My Neck” (In Studio Session)
March 20th, 2014 James Shotwell Blind Mice are New England’s next great alternative rock export, and this afternoon we are beyond thrilled to share an exclusive performance video of the group performing “Step On My Neck” at Maximum Sound Studios In Danvers, Mass. The second in a two-part video series released by Blind Mice in recent days, the performance of […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Of Mice & Men – “Bones Exposed”
February 26th, 2014 Troy Sennett Paranoia abounds in Of Mice & Men‘s new music video for “Bones Exposed,” which follows a man running frantically from the skeletons he sees in the people around him. The spooky atmosphere fits perfectly with the Orange County, California band’s riff-laden metalcore. You can check out the video after the break. “Bones Exposed” appears on […]
Stream Of Mice & Men’s ‘Restoring Force’ A Week Early
January 21st, 2014 Kriston McConnell Of Mice & Men‘s third studio album, Restoring Force, will be hitting stores a week from today. Fans have had to make do with just a couple of singles, but as of today that’s changed. Thanks to Rise Records, Restoring Force is now available to be streamed in its entirety. You can stream the album […]
REVIEW: Of Mice & Men – Restoring Force
January 20th, 2014 James Shotwell Artist: Of Mice & Men Album: Restoring Force Genre: Hard Rock Label: Rise In the years since The Flood, metalcore outfit Of Mice & Men have been evolving. From member changes, to influence and musical direction, the band has been taking steps towards being something more than just another ‘heavy band’ with a strong following […]
WATCH: Of Mice & Men Release Behind the Scenes Video
January 9th, 2014 Rebecca Docter Of Mice & Men have chosen to give fans a special look at the making of the band’s upcoming album Restoring Force. The band (via Rise Records) has posted a short video of the recording process for the record. The video includes black and white film of the studio where the band recorded the album as […]
Of Mice & Men Debut “Bones Exposed”
December 23rd, 2013 James Shotwell Christmas music is pretty much everywhere you look these days, but Of Mice & Men are keeping things heavy with the release of a new track titled “Bones Exposed.” The second song to surface off Of Mice & Men’s forthcoming album, “Bones Exposed” is a hard-hitting single that packs a powerful mix of sing/scream vocals […]
SINGLE REVIEW: Of Mice & Men – “You’re Not Alone”
December 2nd, 2013 James Shotwell Artist: Of Mice & Men Track: “You’re Not Alone” Album: Restoring Force Label: Rise Records It is hard to believe over two years have passed since Of Mice & Men released The Flood. I cannot recall more than a handful of weeks in all that time the band wasn’t making headlines worldwide, and for that […]
STREAM: Of Mice & Men – “You’re Not Alone”
December 1st, 2013 Kriston McConnell Of Mice & Men recently announced that they will be releasing their third studio album on January 28, titled Restoring Force. We all knew that a single would be revealed sooner or later, and today is that day. Just a few hours ago the band premiered the first single from their upcoming album, titled “You’re […]
Of Mice & Men To Return To The Studio In August
July 24th, 2013 Kyle Florence According to Austin Carlile, lead vocalist of the California-based quintet Of Mice & Men, the group will be returning to the studio this coming August, assumingly to begin recording a new album. Following a post on the group’s Facebook page earlier this week, the news officially came today via Carlile’s Twitter: Last chance to meet […]