After some fans were left heartbroken at frontman Ben Gibbard‘s announcement of the reality that there will be no new album coming from The Postal Service anytime soon, the ones in key markets have a silver-lining. The band have recently announced more tour dates to complement their previously announced world tour and Coachella appearances, and […]
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The Postal Service Announce North America Summer Tour
February 19th, 2013 
Adrian Garza 
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Late In The Playoffs and July Announce March Tour Dates
February 13th, 2013 Jacob Tender Our Chicago friends, Late in The Playoffs are heading to the Great White North this March with July (the band). There will be nine shows. Six of which taking place throughout Ontario and, two in Michigan, and one last tour party in Chicago. The dates can be found on the poster below. If any of our […]
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UTG EXCLUSIVE: Sparrows Pre-Studio Update
February 6th, 2013 Adrian Garza Ottawa, Canada’s Sparrows have been pretty quiet for the later end of 2012 and early 2013, but that’s no longer the case as of now. The hardcore post-punk band will be heading out to Getaway Recording Studio to record their debut full length album with Jay Maas of Defeater in a matter of days, and […]
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REVIEW: Fall City Fall – Victus
January 22nd, 2013 James Shotwell Artist: Fall City Fall Album: Victus Genre: Hardcore Label: Victory Records Another year, another slew of Victory Records freshman hoping they make it to see album two. The Chicago based label rose to prominence in the early 2000s following the breakout success of acts like Taking Back Sunday and Thursday, but slipped back into the […]
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WATCH: Asking Alexandria Cover Suicide Silence In Canada
November 19th, 2012 James Shotwell The Monster Energy Outbreak tour recently got underway just a short while after the death of Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker. Lucker and his band were due to perform on the bill alongside Asking Alexandria, but it seems fate had other plans. To honor their friend, the members of Asking Alexandria have begun debuting a […]
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The Bulletproof Tiger Hint At New Album
November 6th, 2012 Dan Bogosian Canadian math rockers The Bulletproof Tiger have hinted that they have a new album coming up on their Facebook page. The post, done via cell phone, says nothing more than the following: “you guys wanna hear a new album soon? cause let me tell you something brother, its cumming. [sic]” We’ll share the details as […]
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Young Statues Announce US Tour Dates
October 24th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Young Statues have announced that they will be playing seven shows in the US following their run in Canada. The dates start off in Pennsylvania on December 13 and end in Maryland on December 21 so be sure to grab your tickets through the official YS Facebook page. The Dangerous Summer will be coming along […]
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Ellie Goulding Announces Headlining Tour
October 23rd, 2012 Matthew Dondiego Pop star Ellie Goulding has announced she will be heading out on a headlining tour this winter. Kicking off mid-January, the tour will hit parts of the US and Canada, stretching out over the course of about a month. There has yet to be any mention of supporting acts but keep your eyes out for […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Billy Talent – “Surprise Surprise”
October 15th, 2012 James Shotwell Canadian punk act Billy Talent have released the video for their latest single, “Surprise Surprise.” Keeping with the themes of their latest album, “Surprise Surprise” is ripe with political overtones and wartime thoughts. Visually speaking, this may be the band’s most startling effort to date, and you can view it by clicking through the “Read […]
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Victory Records Welcomes Fall City Fall
October 11th, 2012 Justin Proper Victory Records is still alive and attempting to “run the streets” of Chicago with the signing of their latest band, Fall City Fall. Hailing from Canada, these guys feel like a youthful take on ETID, without the part that makes me feel like I need to listen to it again right away. I’m sure there […]
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September 26th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Under The Gun Review and PropertyOfZack are currently co-sponsoring a tour with Canadian rockers Sparrows and as part of that, we will be hooking you up with some material while they are on the road. We have the second video update from the band. The first three written updates can be found over on POZ. […]
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Propagandhi Announce Canadian Tour Dates
September 22nd, 2012 Grant Trimboli Rockers Propagandhi have announced that they will be going on a short Canadian tour in run at the end of November and UTG has the details. This tour starts on November 29 in Regina, SK and ends on December 3 in Banff, AB so be sure to get your tickets when they become available. View […]
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