Kanye West is known for running his mouth, but the months following the birth of his daughter in June have been relatively quiet. The first time father has been keeping to himself and planning the insanely anticipated Yeezus tour, but last night New York City saw Kanye in classic, give no fucks form – and […]
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Kanye West Delivers Epic Speech At Pusha T Listening Party
September 12th, 2013 
James Shotwell 
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Kanye West Previews ‘Yeezus’ In NYC, Has Justin Vernon & Chief Keef On Same Track
June 11th, 2013 James Shotwell “I wanna explain something about the title Yeezus, simply put West was my slave name and Yeezus is my god name.” – Kanye West Now that Mac Miller and J. Cole have had their album leak online in advance of their June 18 release date, all eyes are now on Kanye West’s Yeezus and all […]
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J. Cole Explains “Let Nas Down”
June 7th, 2013 James Shotwell Last night, J. Cole held a listening party in New York City for his new album, Born Sinner. During the event, Cole discussed various elements of the album and the influences behind it, including the story behind the highly anticipated (and recently leaked) track “Let Nas Down.” Thanks to a new video uploaded by Youtube […]
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Pentimento/Young English Split Details, Reveal Listening Party
March 2nd, 2012 Grant Trimboli One effort you should be excited for is almost here! Pentimento and Young English will be releasing their anticipated split EP and the cover artwork can be seen by simply looking to your left. This EP will hit stores on March 27 via Panic. The band will be hosting a special online listening party on […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Aiden Planning Ustream Album Premiere Next Friday (10/21)
October 10th, 2011 James Shotwell UTG has learned that Victory Records and Aiden are planning to premiere the group’s new album, Some Kind Of Hate, via a Ustream listening party NEXT FRIDAY (10/21). As if hearing the new Aiden record day before release wasn’t enough, fans of the group can submit questions to frontman Wil Francis through Victory’s Facebook and […]
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Man Overboard listening party
August 18th, 2011 Michelle The self-titled album from Man Overboard will be featured during a listening party, which has been announced on their official Facebook page. The album is out on September 27, the same date as the party. Man Overboard will be released via Rise Records.
Posted in News Tags: Facebook, listening party, man overboard, new album, Rise Records Comments Off on Man Overboard listening partyRelient K ‘K Is For Karaoke’ listening party
June 15th, 2011 Tori Thomas Relient K have posted a video featuring clips of some of the songs they covered for K Is For Karaoke. The EP will be available on June 28th for digital download or on Warped tour. Check out the clips below. Relient K Is For Karaoke from Relient K on Vimeo. 01. Girls Just Want to […]
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March 6th, 2011 James Shotwell If you live anywhere near the Hollywood area, treat yourself to Travis Barker’s album art show and listening party this Wednesday. The flier for this party, celebrating his upcoming release, Give The Drummer Some, is posted below.
Posted in News Tags: album art show, art show, Give The Drummer Some, hollywood, listening party, new album, release, travis barker, upcoming album Comments Off on Travis Barker art show/listening partyA Day To Remember listening party
November 13th, 2010 James Shotwell A Day To Remember have announced a listening party for their new album, What Separates Me From You, on Monday (November 15th) at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago, IL. Those who attend wil have an opportunity to hear the album BEFORE it hits stores and meet the band. The downside? Only 250 places are available for the party. If you want to go, RSVP HERE.
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September 1st, 2009 James Shotwell Starting today and for the rest of the week, you can now stream Artwork, the sizzling new album from The USED on UTG! Simply click the player on the right sidebar and start listening! The album is in stores this week, so if you like what you hear, GO BUY IT!
The Used to host a twitter listening party for their new album
August 27th, 2009 Laura On Monday August 31st THE USED will rock the Twitter-sphere with the FIRST EVER 24-hour tweet-for-ticket album listening party for fans. The admission? ONE TWEET GETS YOU IN. Built by Culture Jam Labs and Warner Bros Records, the virtual listening party for Artwork, the new album from The Used, will give fans the chance to […]
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March 30th, 2009 James Shotwell If you haven’t been living underneath a rock then you’re fully aware of Depeche Mode’s highly anticipated album set to debut on April 21st 2009 – fittingly called Sounds of the Universe. MUTE Records extended an invite to a few select journalists, including myself, to take part in this intimate listening session of the band’s […]