It feels like the covers never stop coming, and we’re not complaining. Our good friends Property of Zack just shared an acoustic cover of Fall Out Boy‘s “Young Volcanoes” done by Matt Nathanson. The cover was recorded and posted to YouTube in what looks like his home. Watch the video below. Just a few days […]
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Riot Fest Chicago Updates Lineup And Adds Huge Bands
July 19th, 2013 
Grant Trimboli Riot Fest added huge names onto their Chicago dates that include the likes of Pixies, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Suicidal Tendencies, Andrew W.K. and many more. The rest can be found below, along with the names of groups that had to regrettably cancel due to unforeseen circumstances. The Chicago portion of Riot Fest will […]
ALBUM STREAM: Surfer Blood – ‘Pythons’
June 3rd, 2013 Mike Sacchetti After months of teasing us with new track after new track, the kind people over at NPR were nice enough to kick off our workweek on a positive note. NPR have teamed up with Surfer Blood to present the exclusive first listen of their new album, Pythons. With the warm weather already upon us in […]
UTG INTERVIEW: The Black Clouds
April 28th, 2013 Brian Leak Under The Gun is happy to bring you this exclusive interview with New Jersey’s own alternative grunge quartet, The Black Clouds. Earlier this year, the band released Better Days, their newest album that they wrote, produced, and recorded themselves. Recently, the band took some time to speak with us about that DIY process with Better […]
What The Film!? – The X-Files: I Want to Believe
March 25th, 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 and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major plot holes […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Changing Modes
March 2nd, 2013 Brian Leak UTG is pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with New York City’s talented art rock outfit, Changing Modes! Founder, Wendy Griffiths, took some time to speak with us about their fifth studio album, In Flight, their unique sound, and what has kept them moving forward for the better half of two decades. So read […]
STREAM: Surfer Blood – “Weird Shapes”
January 29th, 2013 Dayton O'Connor Indie power-poppers Surfer Blood released their debut, Astro Coast, a little over three years ago. But it feels like so much longer, doesn’t it? Well the boys in the Brooklyn via Florida have been busy prepping their followup LP,Pythons, over the past couple months. Instead of going it alone, they’re working with some heavy hitters this […]
STREAM: The Rocket Summer – “Anna”
January 10th, 2013 Adrian Garza Dallas, TX’s The Rocket Summer (also known as the solo project of Bryce Avery) has released a new song this morning titled “Anna.” “Anna” was recorded during the Life Will Write The Words sessions, but is being released now in conjunction with other b-sides as a part of a singles series of sorts. The last […]
The Rocket Summer “Life Will Write The Words” B-sides Single Series
November 26th, 2012 Grant Trimboli The Rocket Summer will be releasing three b-side singles that were originally meant to make the new release, Life Will Write The Words. “Cars and The Pixies (Happy New Year)” will make its way to our ears on December 18, “Anna” on January 8, and finally “Not Right” on January 29. Be sure to keep […]
UTG’s “No Bummer Summer” Playlist
June 20th, 2012 Brian Leak No matter what Summer means to you, whether it be picnics and barbeques with the family, swimming with your friends, drinking cold brews in the stifling heat, watching baseball with your Pops, or catching every blockbuster to hit the silver screen with your significant other, there are always specific songs that stand out in your […]
GIVEAWAY: Twin Atlantic ‘Free’ Prize Pack
April 23rd, 2012 Grant Trimboli Under The Gun Review has partnered up with Glasgow rockers Twin Atlantic to give away an awesome prick pack and we want you to be apart of this experience. Twin Atlantic have been endlessly touring the globe supporting their debut album, Free, which was recorded in Santa Monica and produced by Gil Norton (Pixies, Echo […]
LIVE REVIEW: Grouplove (3/30/2012)
March 30th, 2012 Josh Hammond As of the moment I started writing this review, I had seen 2,136 different setlists played from 1,916 different bands. To date, there has never been an opening band that has ever floored me quite the way that Grouplove just did. Combining my two favorite elements in music, songs with angst and indie-pop dance, this […]