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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Iverson’ Falls Short Of Glory

Film: Iverson Directed by: Zatella Beatty Genre: Documentary Showtime’s new documentary from first-time filmmaker Zatella Beatty, Iverson, which premiered Saturday night, seems more like a documentary that Allen Iverson wanted for himself than one that we wanted for Iverson; it’s a side of whipped mashed potatoes to the complexity of Randy Moss’ meaty story told […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Modern Baseball @ Riot Fest Chicago 2014

Modern Baseball is, by and large, one of the most important breakthrough artists of this year. If their first album, Sports, didn’t prove that, the band’s 2014 release of You’re Gonna Miss It All should have. Not only is their recorded music perfect for singing along and laughing, but this honest and witty four-piece perfects […]

LISTEN: Fake Problems Member Covers Sky Ferreira

Chris Farren, singer of the Florida-based band Fake Problems, has recently started a covers project for which he will release a new cover every Sunday until April of 2014. Thus far, he has recorded Sky Ferreira’s “24 Hours” from her debut album Night Time, My Time and Modern Baseball’s “The Weekend” from the album Sports. This is […]

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Modern Baseball Signs To Run For Cover Records, Plans Second Pressing Of Debut Album ‘Sports’

News has just broken that Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based punk act Modern Baseball just signed with Boston indie/punk label Run For Cover Records. Congrats guys! Quick question, can someone tell me why so many good bands are coming out of the eastern end of the Keystone State? Snowing, Literature, Tigers Jaw, Title Fight… seriously, what are […]

FOR THE LOVE OF FILM: Here Comes The Boom

For The Love Of Film is a weekly column from film nerd and lover of all movies Justin Proper. Sometimes you need some help to figure out how to enjoy movies, and we are here to help! No longer will you need to fear movie night because your friends have no taste in film. With this […]

Zooey Deschanel To Sing National Anthem at World Series

The she in She & Him and typical Manic Pixie Dream Girl actress Zooey Deschanel will sing the National Anthem at the World Series in Detroit tonight. In true adorable but safe fashion that makes Zooey who she is, she will be rooting for both teams. You’re allowed to do that after you date Ben Gibbard. See her […]

NEW SONG: Weekend – Hazel

Weekend have released their newest single off of their EP, Red, called “Hazel.” The trio, Shaun Durkan, Kevin Johnson, and Abe Pedroza have recently returned from playing shows in support of their last album, Sports. Red will be available this fall.