New England punk rock outfit Ghost Thrower have released a free Christmas Covers EP entitled Holidays On Ice. Premiering exclusively on the band’s Facebook, Holidays On Ice features three festive classics re-imagined for the world of Ghost Thrower. You can read a message from the band regarding the release below: Salutations. In true Ghost Thrower […]
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Ghost Thrower Release Free “Holidays On Ice” EP
December 21st, 2011 
James Shotwell 
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Longineu Parsons (Yellowcard) Covers “Still Dre”
December 2nd, 2011 Grant Trimboli Yellowcard drummer Longineu Parsons decided to tackle a classic rap song, this week, for his latest series. He chose Dr. Dre and Snoop’s “Still Dre” and ends up filling our heads with some insane talent. The speed and precision in his fills are so tight. I know UTG doesn’t usually post drum covers but this […]
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Andy Hull (Manchester Orchestra) Covers The Strokes
November 29th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Check out a video of Manchester Orchestra’s Andy Hull performing a cover of The Strokes’ “Whatever Happened,” by clicking through the jump. While the video is very simply filmed, Hull’s voice carries the song’s melody very well. The black and white theme adds to the haunting sound of it and gives it a distinct tone. […]
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Mac Miller Covers Weezer And Tupac In L.A.
November 7th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Mac Miller performed at the House Of Blues in L.A. yesterday and decided to give his fans a little something else, as a thank you. He showcased his guitar-playing by covering both Weezer and Tupac. Everyone goes crazy! Mac has stated that their will be more announcements, later tonight, from his upcoming album. Blue Slide […]
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STREAM: Punk Goes Pop 4 Album Sampler
November 7th, 2011 James Shotwell An anxious music listener chopped Fearless Records upcoming Punk Goes Pop 4 compilation into a delightful album sampler and UTG has the stream. Dropping November 21, Punk Goes Pop 4 brings together some of the alternative and hard rock scene’s best young talents and challenges them to cover the biggest hits of the year. You […]
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Cady Groves Covers Adele’s “Someone Like You”
October 31st, 2011 Grant Trimboli Pop artist Cady Groves tries her hand at covering Adele’s hit song “Someone Like You” and does an exceptional job. To check out this cover please click through the jump. I don’t know why it happens but the video flips upside-down when you put the video on 720p. Not like it matters too much because […]
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Patrick Stump Covers Gym Class Heroes
October 26th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Check out a video of Patrick Stump performing an acoustic version of Gym Class Heroes’ smash hit “Cupids Chokehold” by clicking past the jump. Let UTG know what you think of Stump’s version by commenting below!
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STREAM: We Are The In Crowd – Grenade (cover)
October 4th, 2011 Grant Trimboli We Are The In Crowd officially dropped their latest album, Best Intentions, today via Hopeless Records. Check out the band performing a cover of Bruno Mars’ hit song “Grenade,” which is featured in the deluxe version of the album. You can hear the stream by clicking past the jump. Don’t forget to grab yourself a […]
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Deftones Releasing Vinyl Discography Box Set
October 3rd, 2011 Martin The Deftones are about to release a vinyl box set encompassing their six albums, as well as their upcoming album, Covers. The band is doing this in celebration of their 16 years of making music. Each vinyl will be unique including its own lithograph and cover art. To read more please click through.
Shane Henderson Covers Jimmy Eat World For Maxim
October 3rd, 2011 Grant Trimboli As a touching dedication to his lost friend, Maxim Soria, Shane Henderson (Valencia) performed his acoustic rendition of Jimmy Eat World’s “Here You Me.” Just this past Friday the world lost Maxim in a terrible motorcycle accident when he lost control of his bike. Watch the acoustic dedication and make sure you have some tissue […]
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Parachute Covers Keri Hilson’s “Girl”
September 19th, 2011 Grant Trimboli Charlottesville, Virginia rock group Parachute have taken a big step is covering Keri Hilson’s hit single “Girl” and can be viewed right here. Parachute’s singer Will Anderson explains the reasoning behind the song choice and what exactly it means to him. Watch it and lend your thoughts on how the band did.
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William Beckett covers The Stereo
September 2nd, 2011 Jenna The Academy Is…’s William Beckett has been posting covers of five of his favorite FBR songs to celebrate Fueled By Ramen’s 15th birthday. This time around, he posted an acoustic cover of The Stereo’s “1994” as his fourth cover. FBR’s 15th birthday shows are scheduled to take place September 7 and September 9 at Terminal […]
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