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STREAM: Dance Gavin Dance – “Acceptance Speech”

Dance Gavin Dance, the Sacramento based six-piece known for their consistent refusal to be lumped into a single genre, are currently streaming the title track off their upcoming album Acceptance Speech, due out October 8 via Rise Records. You can find it at the bottom of this post, after the jump. This track is the […]

Tilian Releases Acoustic Version Of “Ghost”

Tilian, who’s now the lead vocalist for Dance Gavin Dance (Ex-Tides Of Man), released his debut solo album, Material Me, in March of this year. He plans on releasing some acoustic tracks from the album in the near future, and to give fans a taste of what to expect he revealed an acoustic version of […]

UTG VIDEO PREMIERE: Strawberry Girls – “Negro Spiritual” (Live In Studio)

Strawberry Girls have been one of our favorite bands for some time, well before they signed to Tragic Hero Records. The self-described “groove rock” band has the physical release of their debut full length album, French Ghetto, coming up on October 1. In anticipation, they’ve filmed a live video of one of the deepest jams […]

Strawberry Girls Announce Physical Release For ‘French Ghetto’

Strawberry Girls, one of our favorite up and coming bands, released their first album, French Ghetto, independently, but then signed to Tragic Hero Records for a physical release. That physical release now has a date: October 1, 2013. No vinyl appears to be available (hipster me is sad), but there is a CD for a mere […]

Dance Gavin Dance Announce Australian Tour

Aussies get ready because Dance Gavin Dance is heading your way in November. They’re packing up and going to Australia for a string of dates this fall with support from Built On Secrets. Before they do that, Dance Gavin Dance will be opening up for Finch on what is supposed to be the final leg […]

Dance Gavin Dance Announce Fall Tour Dates

Dance Gavin Dance have announced they will be headlining a string of dates throughout the United States this fall with support from Abandon All Ships, Stolas, and Incredible’ Me. The trek comes before the group’s run with Finch on their What It Is To Burn ten-year anniversary tour. While there are more dates and locations […]

Members Of Dance Gavin Dance, A Lot Like Birds And More Start New Band

Yes, you heard right! Will Swan (Dance Gavin Dance guitarist), Joseph Arrington (A Lot Like Birds drummer), Michael Littlefield (A Lot Like Birds bassist), Donovan Melero (Hail The Sun vocalist), and Sergio Medina (Stolas guitarist) all joined together to form the new group, Sianvar. According to their Facebook, they will begin recording music starting this […]

LYRIC VIDEO: Dance Gavin Dance – “The Robot With Human Hair Pt. 4”

With an insane amount of anticipation surrounding their forthcoming full-length, Acceptance Speech, Dance Gavin Dance have finally released the album’s leading single. Entitled “The Robot with Human Hair pt. 4,” the long-awaited first taste of the band’s sound with ex-Tides of Man vocalist Tilian Pearson and its accompanying lyric video can be found after the […]

Dance Gavin Dance Announce New Album ‘Acceptance Speech’

Dance Gavin Dance announced today that their new album is going to be called Acceptance Speech. This release will see the light of day on October 8 and can be pre-ordered by clicking here. Head through the “Read More” link provided to view the official teaser, cover artwork, and track-listing for Dance Gavin Dance’s Acceptance […]

Finch Announce Final US ‘What It Is To Burn’ Dates With Dance Gavin Dance

Over the weekend, Finch changed their Facebook cover photo to one insinuating its final What It Is To Burn tour in America. Today, the specific dates came out, along with the opener: Dance Gavin Dance. It is unknown at this point whether another band will open on this tour; it should be said this will […]

Strawberry Girls And Stolas Announce Summer Tour

UTG favorites Strawberry Girls and Las Vegas progressive band Stolas are heading out on tour together. The two bands share an odd connection through Dance Gavin Dance: Strawberry Girls’ guitarist, Zachary Garren, used to be in Dance Gavin Dance, and Stolas is signed to Blue Swan Records, the label owned by Will Swan of DGD. […]

WATCH: Strawberry Girls’ Documentary Teaser

California’s Strawberry Girls recently got signed to Tragic Hero Records. While it’s still unknown when they will have a new release out on the label, we now know they have a documentary in the works. The documentary will be done by Ted Maider, and be primarily about the Girls’ first tour. The video on Zachary Garren’s […]