Earlier this summer, we had the opportunity of interviewing Derek Archambault as he pulled double duty on The Vans Warped Tour where he performed for both Defeater as the band’s vocalist and his solo project, Alcoa. During that time, Archambault told us a lot about his future plans for Alcoa, some of the trademark aspects […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Defeater/Alcoa’s Derek Archambault
September 2nd, 2013 
Adrian Garza 
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UTG INTERVIEW: JoyFocus Talks New Single, The Internet, and Future Plans
May 25th, 2013 Brian Leak We’re very pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with Chicago pop duo, JoyFocus! Founder, Rikk Currence, took some time to speak with us in a very honest fashion about all things JoyFocus — from being a self-aware asshole, to how the band originally formed, to the duo’s long relationship and its effects on their […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: The Dandelion War
May 16th, 2013 Brian Leak We recently had the chance to speak with Oakland, California post-rock outfit The Dandelion War, and the end result is here for you all to enjoy. We discussed their newest album, their various influences, some future plans, and much more, so read through to get the scoop from The Dandelion War, a talented up-and-coming group […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: EndAnd
May 16th, 2013 Brian Leak Under the Gun Review is pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with Brooklyn, New York’s noise rock trio, EndAnd! We had the opportunity to speak with all three members of EndAnd (Daniel Fern, Bill Fitzgerald, Mike Morales) and they divulged a ton of great information about the band, how they came together, their newest […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: ‘Resolution’ Directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead
May 15th, 2013 Brian Leak Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead’s Resolution is one of the most legitimately creepy and intense horror genre films we’ve seen in some time. Without any over the top visual effects and a unique twist on the supernatural theme, the sense of reality and terror in the film has certainly resonated with us and the film’s […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Dzierzynski Bitz
May 15th, 2013 Brian Leak Under the Gun Review is pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with a Russian outfit that majority of the states are likely unfamiliar with. Dzierzynski Bitz plays multi-instrumental new wave croon pop, and while we can’t determine much from the lyrical content, their music is very enjoyable otherwise. The group’s founder took some time […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Leo Drioli
May 14th, 2013 Brian Leak UTG is happy to bring you this exclusive interview with enlightened author and musician, Leo Drioli. Amongst his various works, Leo is in the process of releasing his debut album this year and he took some time from his busy schedule to chat with us a bit about the album, his upcoming performance for the […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: The Jinxes
May 1st, 2013 Brian Leak Last week, we brought you a review of The Jinxes’ debut EP, Send Me A Sign. Now today, we have an exclusive interview with the Californian duo for your enjoyment. The couple took some time to speak with us about Send Me A Sign, the particulars of managing a Kickstarter, and much more about what […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: My Woshin Mashin
April 24th, 2013 Brian Leak Who knew that a band with such a bizarre moniker that we only very recently became privy to would make for one of our favorite interviews in recent months? Russia/Germany’s My Woshin Mashin may seem similar to the likes of Die Antwoord based on the picture to the left, but their music is very much […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Johan Rodrigues
April 23rd, 2013 Brian Leak Under the Gun Review is very pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with Portugal’s prized pop artist, Johan Rodrigues! Just a few days ago, we gave Johan Rodrigues’ new EP, Um, a much deserved score of 8.5/10. Soon after reviewing the effort, we had the chance to speak with Johan about Um, the guitar […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Slim Loris
April 22nd, 2013 Brian Leak Under the Gun Review is pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with Stockholm, Sweden’s pop rock troupe, Slim Loris. The band has a brand new album coming out next month, entitled Future Echoes and Past Replays, and they took some time to speak with us about it. We also discussed some of their plans […]
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UTG INTERVIEW: Grant Lyle
April 18th, 2013 Brian Leak We’re pleased to bring you this exclusive interview with one of Canada’s favorite soul and blues musicians, Grant Lyle. Grant has many years of experience as an artist and it shows throughout his seven-album catalog with his care and dedication to his efforts. We had the chance to speak with him a bit about his […]