Australian indie pop group The Jezabels have a tendency of sneaking up on you with their quaint, lovable songs and getting you to question why exactly you haven’t been listening to them for longer. Their new music video for The Brink track “Time To Dance” will do the same. The graceful single follows a dancer as she […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: The Jezabels – “Time To Dance”
July 2nd, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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LIVE REVIEW: Closure In Moscow – ‘Pink Lemonade’ Album Launch (5/10/14)
May 17th, 2014 Brenton Harris It’s been five years since Australia’s Closure in Moscow announced themselves to the world with their critically acclaimed debut First Temple. So it’s with a sense of great anticipation and joy that the band’s ever faithful fan-base enters the Evelyn hotel tonight to witness the birth of its follow-up, the bombastic progressive-rock opus known as […]
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Watch Arctic Monkeys Cover Tame Impala’s “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards”
May 9th, 2014 Adrian Garza While in the midst of their current tour across Australia, Arctic Monkeys stopped by Triple J to deliver their contribution to the radio station’s cover series aptly titled “Like A Version.” Siding with a cover of Tame Impala‘s “Feels Like We Only Go Backwards” couldn’t be more appropriate since the two groups will be sharing […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Iggy Azalea (5/5/14)
May 7th, 2014 Derek Scancarelli Under The Gun sent guest photographer, Laura Murray, to Irving Plaza in New York City to photograph Iggy Azalea on May 5, 2014. Iggy Azaelia is on the path to next level pop stardom. Currently, she is featured on Ariana Grande’s single “Problem,” which is #1 on the iTunes song chart. The Australian native’s debut […]
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Knapsack Announce Australian Tour, Vinyl Reissues
May 1st, 2014 Troy Sennett After an initial US reunion tour last fall, California emo rockers Knapsack have announced their first tour of Australia, which will take place this August. At the center of the four-date run is an appearance at Weekender Fest in Melbourne. You can see the full list of dates and a tour poster after the break. […]
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Watch Say Lou Lou’s Semi-Scandelous “Everything We Touch” Music Video
April 25th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Australia-based (but Swedish-born) duo Say Lou Lou have shared a new music video for their current single, “Everything We Touch.” The song is a less moody version of Lorde, keeping bright tones without ever going full pop star. The video, however, does. The twins are apparently nude and floating about in lots of outer space visuals. Nature, planets, […]
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INTERVIEW: HELENA Talks “Levity,” Working With Ultra Records and More
March 31st, 2014 Mike Giegerich “If I’m not fist-pumping and jumping around in the studio when it drops then I know it’s not going to transpose well into a festival set. “Levity” was about combining classic house with the more energetic sounds of now.” HELENA has blessed the electro house community with multiple massive singles in recent months, but “Levity,” […]
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UTG Review @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Bryony Kimmings – ‘Sex Idiot’
March 28th, 2014 Brenton Harris Melbourne International Comedy Festival Comic: Bryony Kimmings Show: Sex Idiot Venue: Melbourne Town Hall Every now and then a piece of performance art comes along that is so unique, daring and confrontational that words simply cannot do it testament. Bryony Kimmings’ Sex Idiot is not one of these shows, but only because you’d need to […]
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UTG Review @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Alex Williamson – ‘Dumb Things I’ve Done’
March 28th, 2014 Brenton Harris Melbourne International Comedy Festival Comic: Alex Williamson Show: Dumb Things I’ve Done Venue: The Athenaeum Theatre Over the course of the last seven years, Alex ‘Shooter’ Williamson has developed from brash comedic upstart to a multi-talented, verifiable YouTube sensation. With more than 35 million views and more than 370,000 people who have signed up as […]
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UTG Review @ Melbourne International Comedy Festival: The Umbilical Brothers – ‘KiDShoW (Not Suitable For Children)’
March 28th, 2014 Brenton Harris Melbourne International Comedy Festival Review Comic: The Umbilical Brothers Show: KiDShoW (Not Suitable For Children) Slapstick superstars, The Umbilical Brothers–Dane (David Collins) and Shavid (Shane Dundas)–brought their considerable talents back to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival this year for an opening night performance of their latest comedic creation, KiDShoW (Not Suitable For Children), and what […]
SINGLE REVIEW: The Smith Street Band – “Don’t Fuck With Our Dreams”
March 7th, 2014 Brenton Harris Artist: The Smith Street Band Song: “Don’t Fuck With Our Dreams” Album: Don’t Fuck With Our Dreams Label: Poison City Records There’s voices in this world that can speak endlessly without saying anything, and then there’s voices that can say everything with a simple turn of phrase. Undoubtedly Will Wagner is gifted with the latter, […]
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REVIEW: The Ramshackle Army – ‘The Road Less Travelled’
February 27th, 2014 Brenton Harris Artist: The Ramshackle Army Album: The Road Less Travelled Genre: Celtic-Punk It’s no secret that despite its natural beauty and status as the world’s most livable city, Melbourne, Australia and indeed Australia as a nation, has a rather dark and sordid, yet fascinating past. Originally ‘settled’ as a penal colony by the British in order […]
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