Archive for September 28th, 2011

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STREAM: Like Moths To Flames – You Won’t Be Missed

Like Moths To Flames fans don’t have to wait any longer for new material from the group’s upcoming album When We Don’t Exist. The heavy has been brought with the latest song “You Won’t Be Missed” and provides us with a more mature sound to LMTF.

If you enjoy what you hear please be sure to support and pick up the album when it arrives in stores on November 8 via Rise Records. Click through and share your thoughts with UTG.…

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UTG INTERVIEW: Chris Haynie

Chris Haynie seems to be relatively unknown but has likely been some way involved with things you’re familiar with or at least aware of. Haynie is undoubtedly deserving of much more notice and acknowledgment as he’s an author, editor, publisher, and contributor to many important ventures in the indie music and fictional novel scenes. He has already accomplished numerous achievements and seems to just be getting started. Haynie has plans and plenty of great ideas for further endeavors. UTG had the rare opportunity to speak with Chris Haynie about his feats and future goals. Read on and be enlightened.…

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UTG CONTEST: Mastodon Prize Pack For “The Hunter”

As most of you metal fan are already aware, Mastodon‘s latest effort The Hunter hit stores this week and Under The Gun wants to help you celebrate with some free gear! We will be giving away a special Prize Pack from the group that includes a t-shirt, claw finger koozie and a CTS miliatry hat. I truly believe any would love to have this (FREE) package.

To enter the contest giveaway simply send UTG an e-mail to Grant Trimboli, at UTGrant@gmail.com, with your full name, age, address, and twitter handle. It’s seriously that easy and takes 5 seconds to …

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STREAM: Panic! At The Disco – The Calendar (iTunes Session)

Panic! At The Disco recently released a iTunes Live Sessions EP featuring songs from A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out, Pretty. Odd., and Vices & Virtues.

You can stream “The Calendar” from that iTunes Live EP, after the jump. The song originally comes from the band’s latest album, Vices & Virtues.

If you want to hear more, you can purchase the EP, here. …

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Kerrang! Tour 2012

The Kerrang! Tour artists and dates have been announced! New Found Glory and Sum 41 will be co-headlining with Letlive and While She Sleeps with be opening.

The dates for the tour can be seen after the jump. Tickets will soon be available.…

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The Maine cover Neil Young

The Maine covered Neil Young’s “My My, Hey Hey (Out Of The Blue)” at a special acoustic session for Fender.

The band will be hitting the road with Taking Back Sunday and Bad Rabbits. Make sure to check them out on tour!

You can listen to the cover after the jump. …

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We Came As Romans Announce The Take A Picture, It Will Last Longer Tour

We Came As Romans have unveiled that they will headline the Take A Picture, It Will Last Longer Tour, throughout the US, this November. Direct support for the tour run will be coming from Falling In Reverse, Sleeping With Sirens, Attila and For All I Am.

Simply click past the jump to view the entire routing of the tour and let UTG know if you plan on attending at least one show.…

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Black Tide Perform At Comic-Con 2011

Black Tide have been filmed performing two songs live at the 2011 Comic-Con event, which can be seen right here on UTG. Check out the band as they rip through “That Fire” and “Fight Til The Bitter End” off of their latest effort Post Mortem.

BT are currently out on the Uproar Festival with Avenged Sevenfold and more, that wraps up in San Francisco, California on October 14.…

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Last Call Announce US Tour

Last Call are excited to bring you a huge US tour featuring some friends of UTG! On select dates you can see LC playing with Born Without Bones, Pentimento, Young English, Such Gold, Koji, We Are The Union and Former Thieves. What a fantastic set of talent there.

The group are going on the road in support of their latest release, Stay On The Outside, through Mightier Than Sword Records.

Check out the official tour poster past the jump with the official schedule of which bands are playing on what dates. Do yourself a favor and make it to …

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Mightier Than Sword Sign Lunch

You read that right, Mightier Than Sword have signed Worcester, MA indie rock outfit Lunch onto the label. As well as this cool announcement from the band comes news of an self-titled EP drop. The EP wil be in stores and everywhere October 11 and contain five new songs from the rockers.

I haven’t heard of these guys at all but I’m sure we’ll be hearing more as the EP date nears.

Please click past the jump to view the official artwork and track-listing for the self-titled effort. Let UTG know what you think of Lunch by commenting!…

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Cheap Girls Sign With Rise Records

It has been announced that Lansing, Michigan’s own Cheap Girls have signed to Rise Records today! Congratulations to the band.

They are going to be releasing their upcoming album in the spring of 2012, which is produced by Tom Gabel (Against Me!). As a special taste of what is to come check out a demo song called “Cored To Empty” that is currently streaming past the jump.

Tell us what you think of Rise’s latest addition!…

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REASONABLE REMAKES: Smokey And The Bandit

Under The Gun is continuing our efforts to bring you more original and engaging content with REASONABLE REMAKES. Written by film-nerd Justin Proper, this column aims to highlight Hollywood’s forgotten gems and spark debate.

You see, we’ve grown tired of Hollywood rehashing ideas we’re old enough to remember. Why remake something the majority of the planet still remembers and loves deeply when there are tons of films that deserve a chance to be as great as modern technology and skill can make them? If you agree, this column is for you.

There are a few classic icons of the …