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The Pretty Reckless 2012

Taylor Momsen Discusses Albums That Changed Her Life

Taylor Momsen of The Pretty Reckless took some time recently and sat down with our friends over at Alter The Press to discuss the albums that changed her life.

She discusses the many influences that have shaped her musical career including The Beatles, Sound Garden, Oasis and Garbage. Do you enjoy some of her picks?

Please head through the link provided to read this article and comment with your thoughts on Taylor’s favorites.

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THE DROP: New Free Stuff from Skream, Zeds Dead and more!

The evolution of Under The Gun Review continues this week with the latest installment of our electronica feature, The Drop. Written weekly by resident basshead Jake White, The Drop is your go-to source for weekly electronic/dubstep/techno news!

If you’re an emerging talent in this area or have a news tip you’d like to see featured, contact us! Write utgjames@gmail.com with the subject “Drop” and we’ll get you or your news featured as soon as possible!

Hey bassheads! Happy Friday as always! I’m glad you could be with me this week, because I’ve got a fuselage turgid with explosive bass, and …

Mike Jones – The Voice

voiceArtist: Mike Jones
Album: The Voice
Genre: Hip Hop
Label:Ice Age/Warner Bros.

Not only in hip hop, but often in this genre, an act will bust out the gates with a massive, all consuming single that launches them to stardom. Mike Jones is a prime example with his now outdated, “Back Then,” from his debut release. This lead to a platinum certified record and now it comes time for the follow up, but The Voice just doesn’t have legs to stand on.

From the moment the record begins, it’s obvious Jones’ prime is gone [if there ever was one]. A …

Vice on Victory – Glitter & Gold

vc132Artist: Vice on Victory
Album: Glitter & Gold
Genre: Pop Rock
Label: Standby

I, as am sure all music journalists do, have a tendency to go easy on bands from my area [this being Ohio/Michigan], but there are limits. I’ve gone through brutal punk [Hellmouth] and everything else under the sun in these two states, but the time has come to put a foot down. Vice on Victory, a female fronted pop rock outfit from Columbus, Ohio may have 5.5 millions plays on Myspace, but their new album, Glitter and Gold isn’t worth 5.5 minutes of any person with taste’s …