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Westboro Baptist Jerks to picket the funeral of Steve Jobs

Guess who is back in the Under the Gun newsfeed? That’s right, The Westboro Baptist Church. These insane “Christians” have announced that they will picket the funeral of the late and great Steve Jobs who recently passed away as a result of pancreatic cancer. The ironic thing of this announcement is the platform (and more […]

Pukkelpop Festival canceled, offers statement

After we brought you the terrifying news from the Pukkelpop Festival, in Hasselt, Belgium, the festival have responded with deep sympathy and sorrow. Six concert-goers were killed, after the entire stage collapsed, when a giant storm came sweeping through the grounds. We at UTG are very sorry to everyone effected by this terrible occurrance. Look […]

REST IN PEACE: Jani Lane (Warrant)

Jani Lane, vocalist for legendary rock act Warrant, was found dead in a Comfort Inn around Los Angeles yesterday after noon. Cause of death has yet to be announced, but no foul play is expected. Lane was 47. For those unfamiliar with Lane’s work, we included the following clip to help his legacy live on. […]

Dickhouse tribute to Ryan Dunn

As we all know, Jackass star Ryan “Random Hero” Dunn was killed in a high speed car crash in West Chester, Pennsylvania over a week ago. He was highly intoxicated and took not only his life, but the life of a friend. Regardless, Dunn induced laughing fits across the world with each Jackass appearance. In […]

VIDEO: Bam Margera at friend Ryan Dunn’s crash site

Today was a somber one for Bam Margera as he visited the crash site of his long time best friend Ryan Dunn. He could hardly speak as he was interviewed by the local news team. Seeing Bam this depressed has many fans deeply saddened. Ryan Dunn died early monday morning in a car crash in […]

Sean Kingston injured in jet ski accident

According to numerous news reports, pop singer Sean Kingston and a female passenger were seriously injured in a jet ski collision with a Miami Beach bridge. The collision occurred at approximately 6pm on Sunday evening. Cause for the crash and status of the riders are unknown. More details will be posted here as the are […]

Josh Homme’s near death experience

Wonder what has, or hasn’t, been going on with Queens Of The Stoneage and frontman Josh Homme? Here’s your chance to read the insane near death experience he has been through this past year over at NME.

AP takes a look back at 2010

Alternative Press takes a look back in 2010 at the special musicians that we’ve lost over the year. Take a look after the jump. Is there a particular artist that sticks out in your mind?

Eyedea died of drug overdose

It was just stated from SG that the 28 year old St. Paul rapper Mikey (Eyedea) Larsen had died on died October 16th of an accidental drug overdose. This was according to the Ramsey County medical examiner’s office.

Wake for Eyedea

A public wake will be held for Michael “eyedea” Larsen on October 16th 2010. He passed away this past Saturday from unknown causes at the age of 28. Everyone will gather on October 28th at the Minnesota Grand Ballroom to celebrate eyedea’s life and legacy.

Read the full article over at AllHipHop.

Slipknot Bassist Cause of Death

It was confirmed that Slipknot‘s bassist died of a morphine overdose.

R.I.P: HTRK guitarist Sean Stewart

Sean Stewart, guitarist for U.K. trio HTRK, died this past Thursday as the result of a suspected suicide.