The UK has never failed to deliver fantastic rock music. From the ’60s onward, band after band and artist after artist hailing from “across the pond” has charted all over the world. After playing huge shows last year with bands like Enter Shikari, Arcane Roots, and Feed The Rhino, London newcomers ZOAX are getting ready […]
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UK up-and-comers ZOAX rock through new video for “Roses All The Way”
April 20th, 2016 
Kacy Raby 
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING: Wolf Alice – “Bros”
April 28th, 2015 Nina Corcoran North London rock group Wolf Alice has been getting plenty of hype in the last few years, but the teens have yet to let it get to their head. The four-piece dart between ’90s rock, moody grunge, aerial electronics, and dusty atmospherics similarly to the Smashing Pumpkins or The Breeders. After releasing several EPs over […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Great Cynics Discuss ‘I Feel Weird’
April 10th, 2015 Adrian Garza Since 2011, Great Cynics have been bringing their own version of folk-punk to the masses. First it started with their home country of England, but now in 2015, they’ve logged thousands of miles thanks to some incredible tours with groups like Joyce Manor and The Smith Street Band. Their third full-length, I Feel Weird, will be […]
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Get Cozy in a Photobooth in Jessie Ware’s “You & I (Forever)” Video
December 4th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Earlier this year, R&B crooner Jessie Ware dropped her second full-length, Tough Love, to good marks. While we’ve been treated to some unreleased singles and radio hits, she’s decided to surprise fans with a brand new video for “You & I (Forever),” and the video is a cozy clip that will leave you warm with love. […]
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James Blake’s New Album Will Drop in “About Five Months,” May Feature Kanye West
November 23rd, 2014 Nina Corcoran James Blake isn’t one to take a break. While the UK crooner and electronic producer’s last album, Overgrown, came out in 2012, he’s been hard at work since, touring the globe, DJing sets, and dropping new songs “200 Press” and “Building It Still.” Now, the singer-songwriter has announced his next album is on the way. In an interview […]
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STREAM: Enter Shikari – “The Last Garrison”
October 22nd, 2014 Tyler Osborne Our friends from across the pond, Enter Shikari, just unleashed the new track “The Last Garrison,” the first single off of their upcoming record, The Mindsweep. The track definitely is in a new distinct musical direction, with a heavier focus on the drum and bass and electronic elements. However, this is still Enter Shikari, so the grand […]
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REVIEW: Gnarwolves – ‘Gnarwolves’
September 18th, 2014 Adrian Garza Artist: Gnarwolves Album: Gnarwolves Label: Pure Noise Records Let’s be honest, it’s pretty hard for a pop punk band to climb out of the grave that the “Defend Pop Punk” movement has become. A name like Gnarwolves backed up by images of pizza slices and skateboards can either serve as a calling card to invite […]
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Placebo Touring for First Time in Seven Years
September 9th, 2014 Nina Corcoran UK rock group Placebo haven’t been in the news much in the past few years. They teased new music in 2012. They dropped a new album in 2013. They sued The Weeknd for his blatant “Machine Gun” sample in 2013. Now, in 2014, they’re ready to hit the road touring — for the first time […]
Creeper Make Our Knees Weak With Their Video For “Gloom”
September 4th, 2014 James Shotwell UK rock outfit Creeper are winning over hearts around the globe this year, and their march towards total genre domination continues this morning with the release of a music video for “Gloom.” If you’re not a fan already, strap in. Your life is about to change. Taken from Creeper’s critically-acclaimed new EP, “Gloom” is a […]
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Hours Make A Strong Argument For Being Your New Favorite Band With “Crossfire”
August 5th, 2014 James Shotwell We love finding new alternative rock bands who have discovered a new take on music that catches us completely off guard. It’s not always about reinventing the wheel altogether. Sometimes all you need to stand out is a good sound with catchy hooks, infectious melodies, and lyrics that actually have something to say. Enter Hours. […]
UTG TV: Warped 2014 With Neck Deep
August 1st, 2014 Derek Scancarelli Neck Deep is one of the fastest growing pop-punk bands we’ve seen in a while. Want evidence of that? In our interview with the band, Ben and Fil told us how they’d be super starstruck by one man and one man only: Mark Hoppus of blink-182. Four days later, they announced that they’d be opening […]
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SBTRKT Announces New Album, Shares Single feat. Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig
July 22nd, 2014 Nina Corcoran UPDATE: Stream “New Dorp, New York” feat. Ezra Koenig below. Earlier this year, UK producer SBTRKT dropped a surprise EP out of nowhere. Today, he has announced the release of Wonder Where We Land, his highly-anticipated follow-up to his 2011 self-titled debut. Oh 2014, how sweet you are. The album artwork is above and a creepy trailer […]
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