Frank Turner’s hardcore band Mongol Horde has only been in existence to the public’s knowledge for a little over a week, but from the way bloggers and fans have been speaking you would think they have a long history of challenging the norm under their belts. Their latest single, “How The Communists Ruined Christmas,” tells […]
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Mongol Horde (Frank Turner) Release “How The Communists Ruined Christmas”
August 14th, 2012 
James Shotwell 
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REVIEW: Sort By Title – Independent Process
October 8th, 2011 James Shotwell Artist: Sort By Title Album: Independent Process Genre: Metalcore Label: Unsigned When the battery on my iPod dies, I lose my mind just a little bit, music has become a sort of addition, a full-fledged addiction really, to the point where it’s just there to make everything feel normal; it’s pretty much white noise at […]
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Review: Sister Sin – True Sound of the Underground
June 21st, 2010 James Shotwell “…pays homage to a trend that’s been laid to rest since the grunge era flourished and sent it packing. “
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January 27th, 2010 James Shotwell Artist: You Me At Six Album: Hold Me Down Genre: Pop Rock Label: Virgin/Epitaph When we last met You Me At Six on Take Off Your Colours they were raw, young musicians with sharp, quick-witted tongues that helped propel them from the obscurity of the underground music scene to their now international recognition. Now, with […]
Posted in Reviews Tags: album review, download, hold me down, Import, new album, new release, pop-punk (genre), pop-rock (genre), review, take off your colours, uk, you me at six 2 Comments »New You Me At Six Video
December 16th, 2009 James Shotwell You Me At Six are busy prepping their Sophomore release, but first we have the video for “The Consequence” which can be seen below:
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December 3rd, 2009 James Shotwell St. Albans, UK hardcore act, YOUR DEMISE is heading to North America for the very first time as part of the Small Town Shakedown Tour alongside THE GHOST INSIDE, FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS and SUFFOKATE. Having conquered the UK with their blend of crushing hardcore and flourishes of cutting edge drum/bass, YOUR DEMISE looks to […]
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December 2nd, 2009 James Shotwell After two years away, Editors are returning to the US for a long-awaited headlining North American tour this February in support of their highly anticipated new album In This Light And On This Evening. The album, which is out stateside via FADER Label January 19th 2010, debuted #1 on the charts the week of release […]
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October 13th, 2009 James Shotwell Oh look, another new music video:
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August 4th, 2009 James Shotwell Instead of the regularly scheduled “TOP 5” segment this week we thought we’d switch it up a little and surprise you with the lighter side of the music world. Our good friends from Idols Are Dead have decided, instead of a TOP 5, to present their favorite recipe for you all to share in 5 […]
Posted in Features, Interviews Tags: cooking, d metal, featured, hardcore (genre), idols are dea, Import, in the kitchen, italian, Mosh, recipe, recipes, spaghetti, Spaghetti Alla Carbonar 1 Comment »UTG TV: FrankO “Nightime” Acoustic! *Exclusive*
July 28th, 2009 James Shotwell UK Imports FrankO are set to take the world by storm in September when their new single comes out and we at UTG have an exclusive acoustic performance of their brand new track, “Nightime.” Enjoy! UTG TV is the term used for interviews and acoustic performances that appear UNCUT and are presented and conducted by […]
Introducing: FrankO
July 3rd, 2009 James Shotwell When a band makes the step from being a UK band to crossing the pond and attempting to take over the US as well, a lot of risks are involved. The sheer cost and time needed to do so is quite large, so generally, the only ones who make the leap are the ones who […]
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June 15th, 2009 James Shotwell Many of you probably know of Attack Attack!, the Christian based hardcore act on Rise Records, but get ready to confuse your friends and Ipod by discovering Attack! Attack! [that explanation point makes a difference]. This up and coming pop punk act from the UK has a sound that enters your blood stream and the […]
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