ben howard

Summer Essentials: Tyler Lyle Releases ‘The Native Genius Of Desert Plants’

If perfect summer soundtracks are your thing, I confidently declare that this is the album for you. The independent second album from Tyler Lyle, The Native Genius of Desert Plants, is out today and is the perfect follow-up to his 2011 indie-folk debut, The Golden Age and The Silver Girl. This album is mesmerizing and […]

Watch Ben Howard Cover Jessie Ware’s “Wildest Moments”

A few days back, the outrageously talented Ben Howard stopped by BBC Radio 1, where he continued to blow our collective minds via an incredibly moving rendition of Jessie Ware’s “Wildest Moments.” Give it a listen after the break, and let us know if you’re a fan in the comments section below. In the months […]

Ben Howard Announces Short Run Of US Dates With Daughter

Even with just four dates available, the most beautiful run of shows has just been announced. English singer-songwriter Ben Howard will be hitting New York, Colorado and California for an extremely limited outing this Fall with fellow English act, Daughter. Two of my top ten albums of the past five years have been Ben Howard’s […]

UTG PHOTOS: Ben Howard in NYC (1/30/15)

Under The Gun sent photographer Kellie Gannon to The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City to photograph Ben Howard on January 30, 2015. If you have ever wished for a life-changing concert experience or a show that you wish could just go on and on forever, look no further than Ben Howard. Howard is a […]

I Guess You Could Say I Enjoyed Some Music in 2014

This year, I’m throwing convention to the wind. I tend to spend too much time deliberating, trying to narrow things down to a set amount of this or that. For 2014, much like any other year, I’m sharing a [very] large collection of what I enjoyed most in the world of music, except these lists […]

Ben Howard Directs His Own Beautiful Video For “I Forget Where We Were”

Ben Howard released his second full-length record, I Forget Where We Were, just last month, with plenty of time to shoot to the top of several music lovers’ ‘best of’ lists for 2014 – some of ours here at UTG included. For the title track’s video, Howard decided to get behind the camera and try […]

Ben Howard Releases New Track “End of the Affair”

If Ben Howard has somehow slid under your radar up to this day, please make this change. I’m going to assume he hasn’t, and get to the point. His new album is coming. No real details as of yet, so we have to impatiently wait in a state of unknown. But last night, on Zane […]