There are only a handful of concerts that can be more than a fun night out for you and whoever you show go with. When I saw Jeff Mangum, it meant the world to me because those songs meant the world to me, and I never thought I would have the opportunity to see him […]
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CONCERT REVIEW: David Bazan Band – ‘Control’ Tenth Anniversary
December 3rd, 2012 
Dan Bogosian 
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WATCH: Vampire Weekend – “Unbelievers” on Jimmy Kimmel Live
November 1st, 2012 Dan Bogosian Jimmy Kimmel Live was recorded in Brooklyn this week, weathering the storm that was Sandy. They had a number of New York City based acts and guests on the show, including indie rockers Vampire Weekend, who premiered a new song, “Unbelievers”, on the show last night. They did so dressed for Halloween, looking ridiculous in the process. […]
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WATCH: The Shins On Conan
October 2nd, 2012 Dan Bogosian Brooklyn Indie rockers The Shins performed on Conan last night. They performed the song “No Way Down” off their last album, Port of Morrow. Read our review of the album here. Watch the video of their performance after the jump!
A$AP Mob Destroy DJ Skee Freestyle
May 1st, 2012 James Shotwell The hottest crew in hiphop stopped by DJ Skee’s show recently and continued to prove why their on top. Highlighted by leader Rocky, the entire A$AP Mob went in on DJ Skee’s infamous freestyle challenge for listeners (and the internet) to see/hear. Rocky’s verse stands out, but the others are shining brighter by the appearance. […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Sun & Flesh – Purge
March 26th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Brooklyn, NY rockers Sun & Flesh have released the music video for their debut song “Purge” and UTG has it here! This performance video was shot by Findlay Parke and shows us how extreme and progressive this band takes their sound. You have to give it a couple spins before it really hits home how […]
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Miniature Tigers debut music video for “Female Doctor”
January 13th, 2012 Tori Thomas Today Miniature Tigers, and indie-pop band from Brooklyn, released their music video for “Female Doctor.” The music video for the group is very literal with men going to see a female doctor, but these female doctors have more skin exposed and are being sexual. Miniature Tigers will be releasing their fourth-coming full-length album, Mia Pharaoh […]
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REVIEW: Dub Trio – IV
November 15th, 2011 Jordan Munson Artist: Dub Trio Album: IV Genre: Dub Rock Label: ROIR! Reviewing albums that meld seemingly unrelated styles of music has led me on a rather interesting journey. You may remember my reviews for some of these albums, such as Lulu or The Browning, and how they weren’t really that positive. Brooklynites Dub Trio are about […]
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Karen O discusses upcoming ‘psycho-opera’
August 25th, 2011 Jenna Yeah Yeah Yeahs singer Karen O has been spreading the word about her upcoming “psycho-opera” called Stop the Virgens. The project was created by Karen O herself along with KK Barrett. It will be directed by Adam Rapp and feature musical direction by both her Yeah Yeah Yeahs bandmate Nick Zinner and Sam “Squeak E. […]
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Watch a full set from The Dear Hunter
August 16th, 2011 Grant Trimboli What more is there to say about The Dear Hunter. After releasing their humongous Color Spectrum collection earlier this year, the group have slowly been taking the music industry by storm. If you have not been fortunate enough to view the spectacle that is their live performance, then strap yourselves in for an awesome ride. […]
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March 21st, 2011 James Shotwell If you live anywhere near the Brooklyn, NY area, why not make your way over to Handguns‘ music video shoot? The guys are shooting a video for their song “A Year In Review” on March 23rd from 4:30PM to about 6:00PM. You’ll be able to see a full live set from Handguns, get a chance […]
Posted in News Tags: a year in review, Brooklyn, extras, handguns, music videos, new york, NY, the party expo, video, video extras Comments Off on Handguns looking for video extrasLa Strada to break up in December
October 19th, 2010 Laura New York City’s La Strada have announced they’ll be parting ways in December. Vocalist James Craft said, “I’ve loved being in La Strada, but for now I need extended time away from the scene and want to work on something new.” Multi-instrumentalist Devon Press added, “This is probably one of the most amicable breakups in history […]
Jay-Z Memoir
August 7th, 2010 Grant Trimboli Jay-Z’s Memoir To Be Released This Fall. More info after the jump!