Under The Gun Review sent photographer Melanie Hodgins to the final Michigan show Thursday ever performed. What follows is her summary of the night, as well as a photo set from the show. The entire UTG staff has loved covering and following Thursday over the years and will miss them greatly in years to come. I […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Thursday – The Farewell Tour (12.03.2011)
December 8th, 2011 
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UTG PHOTOS – DOUBLE FEATURE!: World War III Tour (11/09/2011)
November 17th, 2011 Melanie For the first time in UTG history, two staff photographers had the chance to attend the same concert date: November 9, 2011, at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth, Michigan. Take a deep breath and brace yourself as we express our thoughts and reveal photos of D.R.U.G.S., We Came As Romans, Boregore, Asking Alexandria, and Hollywood […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Scream It Like You Mean It Tour (8/20/11)
August 30th, 2011 James Shotwell Under The Gun Review is excited to bring you another pictorial from our extremely talented head photographer, Melanie Hodgins. Melanie joined fellow staff member Grant Trimboli in attending the August 20 stop of the 2011 Scream It Like You Mean It Tour with Breathe Carolina, Chiodos, I See Stars, The Color Morale, Mod Sun, and […]
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UTG PHOTOS: Warped Tour Chicago (Part 2)
July 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell We sent photographer Melanie Hodgins to the Chicago stop of the 2011 Van’s Warped Tour and the results are simply awesome. In this three part series we will be showcasing a plethora of Warped’s finest acts as only Melanie can capture them. Today we are featuring A Day To Remember, Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, and We Came As Romans. Click through and enjoy!
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UTG PHOTOS: Warped Tour Chicago (Part 1)
July 17th, 2011 James Shotwell We sent Melanie Hodgins to the Chicago date of the 2011 Van’s Warped Tour and the results are amazing! Click through to see part one of our three part series, which features The Wonder Years, Simple Plan, and Lucero.
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UTG PHOTOS: The Story Changes @Bledfest 2011
June 11th, 2011 James Shotwell We recently sent our Head Of Photography,Melanie Hodgins, to Howell, Michigan for Bledfest 2011. Click through now to see amazing photos of Ohio’s The Story Changes!
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UTG PHOTOS: Your Best Friend @Bledfest 2011
June 7th, 2011 James Shotwell We should have seen this coming, but shortly after photographer Melanie Hodgins returned from Bledfest, we had a problem. You see, Melanie had SO MANY great shots that we couldn’t justify cramming them into one post. So, instead, we’re doing band-by-band sets. Click through to see Your Best Friend now!
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UTG PHOTOS: Protest The Hero, Maylene & The Sons Of Disaster, TesseracT
May 14th, 2011 James Shotwell UTG’s head photographer, Melanie Hodgins, captured Protest The Hero‘s recent performance at Detroit, Michigan’s Magic Stick music venue. The lineup for the night included not only PTH, but Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster and TesseracT as well. Click through now!
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UTG PHOTOS: A Rocket To The Moon, Valencia, Anarbor, & Go Radio (Live)
April 29th, 2011 James Shotwell UTG sent our staff photographer, Melanie Hodgins, to cover A Rocket To The Moon’s first ever headlining tour when it stopped in Detroit earlier this month. Click through to see her best shots!
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UTG PHOTOS: The AP Tour hits Detroit (PART 1)
April 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell We sent our own Melanie Hodgins to cover the 2011 Alternative Press Spring tour when it rolled through Detroit earlier this month and now have photos you simply MUST see! In fact, there were so many amazing photos that we decided to run TWO SETS! Click through to see Mel’s pictures of Conditions and Michigan’s own I See Stars!
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UTG PHOTOS: The AP Tour hits Detroit (PART 2)
April 22nd, 2011 James Shotwell We sent our own Melanie Hodgins to cover the 2011 Alternative Press Spring tour when it rolled through Detroit earlier this month and now have photos you simply MUST see! In fact, there were so many amazing photos that we decided to run TWO SETS! Click through to see Mel’s pictures of Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows and I See Stars!
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UTG EXCLUSIVE: Behind The Scenes of the “Sex Life” video shoot with D.R.U.G.S.
April 7th, 2011 James Shotwell Following yesterday’s premiere of their “Sex Life” video, Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows have partnered with UTG to release exclusive behind the scenes photos from the making of the video. The following images were captured by our own Melanie Hodgins and are the first of multiple behind the scenes features we will be unveiling in the coming days. Click through and enjoy!
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