Metalcore outfit Attila recently kicked off their album release cycle for Guilty Pleasure with the release of a brand new single in “Proving Grounds,” but slightly less pleasurable news has come from the band’s camp today. According to a post on guitarist Nate Salameh’s personal Facebook page, he has amicably parted ways with the band […]
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Attila Guitarist Parts Ways With Band
October 22nd, 2014 
Mike Giegerich 
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The Faceless Part Ways With Guitarist, Confirm New Material Is On The Way
February 17th, 2014 Kyle Florence Earlier today, The Faceless announced that they would be parting ways with their guitarist Wes Hauch, who has been with the band for just over two years, and contributed to their most recent LP, Autotheism, which dropped back in 2012 via Sumerian Records. Going off a statement issued by the group, it would seem that […]
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Mayday Parade Post Studio Update
July 12th, 2013 Mike Sacchetti Mayday Parade have been working hard in the studio to release the follow-up to their 2011 self-titled album. The band posted a studio update via YouTube, which focuses on guitarists Alex and Brooks as they record guitar parts, speak on equipment usage, and song structure. While a lot of information isn’t available just yet, we […]
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Such Gold Guitarist / Vocalist Skylar Sarkis Quits
June 15th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Such Gold guitarist / vocalist Skylar Sarkis has quit the band unexpectedly. Ben Kotin will now be taking over guitar / vocal duties and they are moving on as a four-piece. AltPress took a direct quote from lead vocalist Ben Kotin last night which can be found below. UTG will try to gather as much […]
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Adrian Belew Leaves Nine Inch Nails
June 7th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Nine Inch Nails have revealed a flurry of announcements in the last week or so regarding their brand new album, and some new music they’ve already released from it. Today, however, we have some different news as guitarist Adrian Belew announced that he is leaving the band. This is coming only weeks after their bassist, […]
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Damien Deadson (Ex-Demon Hunter) Streams ‘Crown Me, Destroyer’
May 14th, 2013 Grant Trimboli North Carolina’s own Damien Deadson is the solo project from former Demon Hunter guitarist Ryan Helm and he released his new album today. Damien Deadson’s album, Crown Me, Destroyer, is now available for purchase over through iTunes and Infamous Empire Records. Go grab your copy and tell Under The Gun what your thoughts are. Head […]
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New Found Glory’s Chad Gilbert Released From Hospital
March 28th, 2013 Adrian Garza We’re glad to announce that in wake of last night’s news of Chad Gilbert being electrocuted from a microphone during one of two performances at Anaheim, California’s Chain Reaction for New Found Glory‘s upcoming live album, the guitarist has now been released from the hospital. Follow the jump for a look at a tweet he […]
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Staind Guitarist Mike Mushok Joins Newsted
March 19th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Staind guitarist Mike Mushok announced that he has joined the band Newsted. Newsted has been built around former Metallica and Voivod bassist Jason Newsted. Staind are still going as a band so that means Mushok will be pulling double duty. The group will be touring Europe in June on the festival circuit so catch them […]
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Thomas Erak (Ex-Fall Of Troy) Joins Chiodos
January 17th, 2013 James Shotwell Michigan’s hard rock act Chiodos has officially announced Thomas Erak (ex-Fall Of Troy) as their new guitarist. The decision comes two months after Jason Hale parted ways with the group. In an announcement video released this morning, Erak introduces himself to fans, gives some insight into his musical background, and hints at a small change […]
Jona Weinhofen Quits Bring Me The Horizon
January 14th, 2013 Dan Bogosian This seemed out of nowhere to me given that the band was already releasing new music in 2013, but guitarist Jona Weinhofen quit Bring Me The Horizon this morning. He did the announcement on his Tumblr. I would summarize, but the full post is short enough for you to read for yourself: “After a lot […]
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November 23rd, 2012 Grant Trimboli Michigan rockers Chiodos have lost their guitarist Jason Hale to focus on more important endeavors. Read a message from Hale below and be sure to comment with your thoughts through the jump. UTG will update you if the band chooses to write a letter explaining the situation in greater detail. Who do you feel would […]
In Fear And Faith Attacked In Texas; Guitarist Ramin Niroomand Suffers Broken Nose
November 3rd, 2012 James Shotwell Rough way to start the day, but the UTG crew woke up to news that some of our best friends in music were attacked yesterday and rushed to share the information with you. While traveling through Texas yesterday, Rise Records’ In Fear And Faith ran out of gas somewhere alone one of the Lone Star […]
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