May 10th, 2013 
Leanne Cushing AbsolutePunk.net is streaming the newest album by punk rockers, Captain We’re Sinking. The album, The Future Is Cancelled, will be released on May 14 on Run For Cover Records.
Captain We’re Sinking will be on tour with The Menzingers, Fake Problems, and Restorations for much of May and June.
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May 2nd, 2013 Tyler Osborne Our friends at AbsolutePunk are streaming a new music video for the song, “Glory, ” by one of UTG’s favorite up and coming punk bands, I Can See Mountains. Hailing from Buffalo, New York, I Can See Mountains’ new album Life On a Houseboat comes out on July 2 via Panic Records.
Everyone at the UTG offices is really excited to hear I Can See Mountains’ new album, but we’re more interested to see where Life On a Houseboat will take them as a band.
You can watch the video after the break.
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May 2nd, 2013 Tyler Osborne Our friends over at AbsolutePunk are currently streaming the Spacebrother remix of indie-pop group Hunter Hunted’s song, “Keep Together.” The remix is more about ambience than the lyrical qualities of the song, but it’s a fun track that you should definitely check out.
Hunter Hunted is currently making waves all around the indie scene, and has been featured on the Conan O’Brien, The Vampire Diaries, and more.
Check out the song on AbsolutePunk’s page here, but let us know what you think in the comments section.
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April 26th, 2013 Kriston McConnell In a series of exclusive streams among a variety of different music sites including Noisecreep, Alternative Press, Absolutepunk and more, Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! have their entire upcoming album, Pardon My French, available to stream for free. Instead of jumping from site to site to find each song, we’ve conveniently linked each song below in order for your enjoyment.
If you have not pre-ordered Pardon My French yet then you can do so by heading over to iTunes or you can grab a bundle deal on the band’s MerchNow page. The album is currently set to hit stores April …
April 12th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Looking for some pop tunes to get you through this year’s summer? Well then you’re in luck! The Summer Set will be releasing Legendary April 16 via Fearless Records. Today the album is available to stream for free in its entirety. You can take a listen to the album by heading to Absolutepunk!
The band has a couple of tour dates coming up in the US, then will be hitting the road in the UK through the beginning of June. Afterward, the band will be playing on this year’s Vans Warped Tour. Be sure to head over to their …
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April 11th, 2013 James Shotwell Our brothers and sisters at AbsolutePunk have blessed the internet with the world premiere of Forever Came Calling’s official video for “Ides.”
Debuting online around noon (EST) today, the video for “Ides” follows a familiar formula with fresh ideas. You have the storyline of a young boy and his masks, performance footage with fantastic lighting, and a splash of after effects for flavor. It’s plain and simple, just like the band’s music, and that’s not a complaint on either front.
If you enjoy “Ides,” do whatever you have to in order to obtain a copy of Forever Came Calling’s debut …
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April 9th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Post-hardcore band Octaves are set to have their first album on their new label Bridge Nine Records, Which Way The Wind Blows, this month on April 16. Our friends at AbsolutePunk.net are streaming Octaves’ “Poppycock,” a song from the new album, and so far reception has been pretty positive. You can pre-order the record here.
This is also the band’s first release beyond former label and personal favorite Topshelf Records. To stream the new song, click here.
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January 28th, 2013 Dan Bogosian From time to time, we share features from our brothers and sisters within the AbsoluteVoices family. Last year, we shared Adam Pfleider’s chapter on Refused. Today, Absolutepunk.net premiered its new feature, The Countdown. The Countdown is self-described as when “a staff member dishes out a list about anything music-related“. It has premiered this week with senior editor Drew Beringer’s top 5 Tegan & Sara music videos.
You can see the list (and the five great videos), as well as take part in the AP discussion, by clicking here, or a full description of the article by …
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January 14th, 2013 Kriston McConnell The rockers known as Driver Friendly have partnered up with Absolutepunk to stream a brand new single titled “Shark Cave”. If you want to check out the song you can head over to the band’s AP profile and take a listen! If you like what you hear the song will be available on Amazon and iTunes tomorrow.
The band has three show dates coming up in Texas starting later this month. If you are in the south eastern part of Texas you can check out the band’s Facebook page for dates and to purchase tickets.
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January 14th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Silverstein have partnered up with Absolutepunk to release a brand new single titled “Massachusetts”, which is taken from their upcoming album This Is How The Wind Shifts. The album is currently set to hit shelves February 5 via Hopeless Records. You can listen to the song by heading to the band’s Absolutepunk profile.
If you have not picked up a pre-order bundle yet then you can do so by heading here. They have quite a few selections available still so be sure to grab yours while you still can! You can also check out a full list …
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December 29th, 2012 Dan Bogosian Earlier this month, several rock artists Tweeted links to http://www.heatthing.com/, including Vinnie Caruana, Kevin Devine, and eventually John Nolan, Thrice, and Manchester Orchestra. The website has been updating videos at its page on a regular basis between midnight and one AM Eastern time, leading fans to speculate on what the page was actually for. The website is called Heat Thing, but it speaks of Shone on the website – but more on this part of the mystery later.
It has a mailing list – not just digital, but also asking for your home address. It gives …
December 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Absolutepunk have just posted news regarding rock band Maker being in a terrible accident in their Suburban. Read the short note below and be sure to donate any money you can to help support the group and these costly hospital bills. UTG is glad everyone in the band survived this horrendous accident.
“Maker were in a terrible accident today while traveling to Texas on tour. Their Suburban flipped, ejecting a few people, one of which is in critical condition. The band have setup a donations paypal, which you can donate to at this email – makerdonations@gmail.com. Please keep the band …
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