Archive for October, 2011

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MUSIC VIDEO: Protest The Hero – Hair Trigger

Canadian rockers Protest The Hero have graced us with the recent hilarious visuals for their music video “Hair Trigger.” This song comes off of the band’s latest effort, Scurrilous, that has been praised by the entire UTG staff as a terrific effort. Watch the madness ensue when the band goes go-karting and read Grace’s review […]

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VIDEO: Roy English – Mr. No One (Unplugged)

This is it people. We are but 6 small hours away from the release of Roy English‘s FearLove EP. I’m beyond excited as this this is my most anticipated release in a very long time. The boy’s at Canary Dynasty understand the fan’s impatience and have done their best to satisfy. Today they have released […]

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He Is We drop off All Time Low Tour

He Is We was forced to drop off their current Tour with All Time Low because vocalist Rachel Taylor needs be treated for medical reasons. Jeff Levin, the band’s manager posted a statement regarding dropping off the tour: First and foremost, our main concern is for Rachel to get the treatment that she needs to […]

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Transit Perform “Don’t Make a Sound” Acoustic

Rise Records own Transit were filmed performing a stripped down version of their new song “Don’t Make a Sound.” This session for Punks in Vegas was taken at the House of Blues in Las Vegas. Click through the jump to watch the incredible performance, in crystal clear 1080p quality, and let UTG know what you […]

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Macrame Owls Release EP

Macrame Owls (ex-The Coming Weak) have released their self-titled EP and can be listened to on Bandcamp. These recordings were done at Aaron Marsh’s (Copeland) studio. Listen to the five-song EP right here and let UTG know what you think of it!

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Fair To Midland Part With Bassist/ Cancel Tour Plans

In a sad turn of events it’s been revealed that Fair To Midland have parted ways with their bassist Jon Dicken. Jon has spent the last seven years contributing to the band’s unique sound and now they must replace him. On top of all this bad news FTM have had to cancel their planned November […]

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SCENE & HEARD: Halloween Special!

Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]

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LYRIC VIDEO: Go Radio – Rolling In The Deep

Go Radio have posted a lyric video for their cover of Adele’s “Rolling In The Deep.” The song is featured on the band’s deluxe edition of Lucky Street available now on iTunes. It will also appear on Punk Goes Pop 4, which can be pre-ordered here. Check out the video after the jump.

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REVIEW: Family Force 5 – III

Artist: Family Force 5 Album: III Genre: Rock/Crunk/Punk/Pop Label: Tooth and Nail/III Entertainment Earlier this year, I reviewed a three-song EP that acted as a preview for this full length release. Unsurprisingly enough, the complete album III bears little divergence from its sample – it’s still catchy as hell, filled with dancehall beats, slick and […]

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MUSIC VIDEO: Bring Me The Horizon – Alligator Blood

If you have been following all the videos released today, you can probably already guess the type of plot behind Bring Me The Horizon’s new clip for “Alligator Blood.” Taken from 2010’s underrated There Is A Hell, Believe Me I’ve Seen It. There Is A Heaven, Let’s Keep It A Secret., “Alligator Blood” mixes performance […]

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Iwrestledabearonce Celebrate Halloween As Slipknot

The members of Iwrestledabearonce celebrated Halloween a little early last night when they took the stage in Sacramento, CA dressed as Slipknot. A member of the group tweeted a picture of the group prior to taking the stage, saying “You ready Sacramento?!?!?! Shits about to get real…” alongside a teasing image of the costumes. This […]

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The Official “Take Care” Track List Is Here

It is no secret Drake’s upcoming Sophomore album Take Care is one of the most anticipated releases of 2011. We’re stil weeks away from the November 15 release, but today we have that official track list and that means we’re that much closer to release day. Comprised of a whopping seventeen tracks (plus two bonus […]