Michigan’s loudest rock festival is expanding to be a two-day event this year, and the initial lineup gives us a lot to be excited about. Dirt Fest 2015 will take place in Birch Run, Michigan on August 7 and 8 of this year. It will be the first time the long-running festival has been a […]
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‘Punk Goes Pop Volume 6’ Album Stream


The wait is over, cover song fans. Coinciding with the official street date, Punk Goes Pop Volume 6 has been made available for streaming via YouTube. The album features thirteen brand new covers from a slew of the alternative scene’s biggest names and hottest newcomers, each adding their twist on the music that has dominated […]

Upon A Burning Body Release “Turn Down For What” Video Featuring Ice-T


Upon A Burning Body and Ice-T have worked with the fine folks at Spencer’s to deliver a video for their cover of Lil Jon’s “Turn Down For What.” Released in the hours before Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6 hits digital retailers, the official video for what can best be described as the metal version of […]

REVIEW: Various Artists – ‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’


Artist: Various Album: Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6 Genre: Covers/Compilation Label: Fearless Records Two years have passed since Fearless Records shared Punk Goes Pop Vol. 5, and in that time the world of top 40 music has undergone quite a transformation. There is less music created by actual instruments at radio today than ever before, […]

UTG PHOTOS: Knotfest 2014 in San Bernardino, CA


Under The Gun sent photographer Erica Lauren to the San Manuel Amphitheater on October 25th and 26th. Knotfest 2014 took over San Bernardino, California this past weekend. Metal fans showed up in huge numbers for a weekend of camping and live music. The festival entertained fans with carnival attractions that are reminiscent of the latest […]

‘Punk Goes Pop Vol. 6’ Set For November 17 Release, Track List Revealed


Fearless Records has unveiled plans to release the sixth installment of their popular Punk Goes Pop compilation series on November 17, 2014. The track list is incredible, and lucky for you we have the entire thing right here on UTG. Jarrod Alonge has built quite a following on YouTube for his humorous views on the […]

STREAM: Upon A Burning Body – “I’ve Earned My Time” Feat. Telle Smith


Upon A Burning Body‘s third studio album, The World Is My Enemy Now, will be hitting stores this Tuesday, August 12 via Sumerian Records. In anticipation of the forthcoming release, the group revealed their single that features vocals by Telle Smith of The Word Alive. The song is titled “I’ve Earned My Time,” and it’s […]

Upon A Burning Body Share “Bring The Rain”


The controversy surrounding Upon A Burning Body‘s recently failed attempt at promoting their new album by faking the disappearance of their vocalist has finally began to fade, and though the band is still receiving a lot of slack online they’re pushing forward with the release of a new track titled “Bring The Rain.” It’s hard […]

Surprise! Upon A Burning Body Have Released A New Song


Upon A Burning Body are not only irresponsible – they are predictable. They managed to fool potentially thousands of their fans when they posted a status claiming their frontman hadn’t been seen in a couple of days. When people flocked to his social media pages there were some oddly convenient posts by him making it […]

Upon A Burning Body’s Vocalist Reported Missing [Updated]


San Antonio, Texas, deathcore outfit Upon A Burning Body have posted an alarming message on their Facebook to inform fans that the group’s front-man, Danny Leal, has been reported missing. According to the post, Leal was last seen in San Antonio on Monday, June 30. While there is no further information available at this time, […]

Stream Three More Songs Off ‘Sumerian Ceremonials’


We are now less than a month away from the release of Sumerian Records’ very first compilation album, which has been dubbed Sumerian Ceremonials. As you probably know by now, a handful of the label’s artists each covered a different song off Florence + The Machine‘s Ceremonials. It’s a pretty cool concept, and so far […]