Archive for June 25th, 2014

I Am King

I Am King Announce Face Your Fears Tour With It Lives, It Breathes

I Am King have announced that they will be heading out on a short US tour this coming August, which has been named the Face Your Fears tour. Though they have not announced the stops or venues yet, they did confirm the tour will run from August 1 to August 24. They will be joined […]

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Ovlov Have Officially Broken Up

Connecticut-based band Ovlov just announced on their Facebook page that they are breaking up. Really. On the post, they wrote that “like the last season of Degrassi” they too are putting an end to their limited run. They will still be playing shows on July 11 and August 17-20, although almost all of them are […]

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North Korea Threatens War On US Over Upcoming Seth Rogen Film

This October, funnymen James Franco and Seth Rogen will join forces yet again for The Invterview, an edgy comedy that tells the tale of a talk show host and his producer who manage to snag a once in a lifetime sit-down with Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. As you probably guessed, things don’t quite go according […]

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REVIEW: G-Eazy – ‘These Things Happen’

Artist: G-Eazy Album: These Things Happen Genre: Hip Hop What can be said about Bay Area native G-Eazy that has not already been written? Still nestled in his twenties, G – otherwise known as Gerald Gillum – created and curated a unique brand of music that has permeated the international music community. He’s played Warped […]

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Karen O Announces Debut Solo Record, ‘Crush Songs’

Last year the Yeah Yeah Yeahs put out Mosquito, but it seems juggling that and music for Spike Jonze’s Her wasn’t enough to keep fontwoman Karen O busy. She’s just announced she will be dropping her first ever solo album, Crush Songs, September 9 via Cult (Julian Casablancas’ label). That’s the album art to the left. It may come as a surprise […]

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Tiny Moving Parts Announce New Album, ‘Pleasant Living’

A little over a year after bursting onto the independent music scene, Tiny Moving Parts have announced plans to release their Sophomore album later this year through Triple Crown Records. Pleasant Living was recorded by J. Robbins at his Magpie Cage Studios in Baltimore earlier this year. The album finds the Minnesota based group building […]

Chris Restaino

Chris Restaino Releases New EP

Boston based musician Chris Restaino has released his new EP, Anything That Affects Anything. Originally from the New Jersey area, Restaino migrated to Boston to hone his musical skills at the Berklee College of Music. During his time in Beantown, he has released multiple EPs, all while being the bassist in Vitamin Sun, another Boston […]

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LISTEN: Cave Needles – “Ghost Beach”

Michigan shoegaze outfit Cave Needles (ex-You Blew It!) have teamed up with Half Cloth to premiere a brand new song. Entitled “Ghost Beach,” the cut comes from their forthcoming self-titled full-length, Cave Needles. While the record is set for a June 28 release date, pre-order options are still available here for those who want to […]

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The Juan MacLean (feat. LCD Soundsystem’s Nancy Whang) Announce New Album, Share “A Place Called Space”

It’s the middle of the week and that’s a good enough reason to dance. Considering The Juan MacLean (the duo of John MacLean and former LCD Soundsystem member Nancy Whang) just shared a new single, you now have the music for your celebration, too. For the first time since the band’s 2011 odds and ends […]

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S. Carey (of Bon Iver) and Califone Announce Co-Headlining Tour

Three cheers for combining great forces! Chicago’s roots-rock group Califone and Bon Iver folk collaborator S. Carey will be hitting the road together this fall in a co-headlining tour. They both will split up after departing the East Coast–then opening for musicians like The War on Drugs and American Football–but will rock these September dates like they’re the long […]

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Provincetown Film Fest Review: ‘Frank’

Film: Frank Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson Starring: Domnhall Gleeson, Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal Frank was the one film that left me bewildered after viewing it at the Provincetown Film Festival. That’s not a terrible thing to say. If anything, it’s a compliment. Frank is a mysterious beast; it starts out as a sob story about […]

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UTG PHOTOS: EELS Serenade The Moore in Seattle (6/7/14)

Under the Gun Review sent photographer Xander Deccio to The Moore in Seattle, WA on June 7, 2014. When it comes to EELS, only one thing comes to mind: their 1996 hit “Novocaine For The Soul.” While it was played frequently on MTV in the mid ’90s, and was a staple in many mixtapes–yes, we […]