Posts Tagged ‘memorial’

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UTG LIST: 15 Unforgettable Chris Farley Moments

Fifteen years ago today (December 18), the world grew a bit dimmer. Chris Farley, acclaimed comedian and actor, was found dead in his apartment on this date back in 1997. Some of you may remember Farley for his work in Tommy Boy or Black Sheep, while others will recall his many roles on Saturday Night Live, but regardless – we all share in the memory of how his comedic efforts made our lives a bit better.

We originally had not planned to run anything marking today, but as we began talking about our fond memories of either watching …

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Suicide Silence Launch “Mitch Lucker Memorial Fund;” Ask Fans To Donate

The death of Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker is still fresh on our minds, but it’s the future of his Daughter Kenadee that is the center of this post.

Moments after news began to spread about Lucker’s death last Thursday, fans and publications around the world began talking about how the community as a whole could support the singer’s young daughter, Kenadee Lucker. The outcry for a way to donate to the family was heard and now the member of Suicide Silence have launched an official campaign known as the “Mitch Lucker Memorial Fund.” A message from the band announcing …

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Thirty-Two Years Later, We Still Miss Ian Curtis

Today marks the thirty-second anniversary of Ian Curtis’ death. We thought about putting together a Music History feature, but we have run a few recently and felt the legacy of Curtis should not be given such cookie cutter treatment. Then I spent a few hours crafting a lengthy editorial about growing up in the midwest and the memories I hold close of late nights in basements singing along to emo covers of Joy Divison tracks, but again, it seems too “expected” for someone that means so much to our staff and readers. So instead of trying to get it all …

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MUSIC VIDEO: Caliban – Memorial

Caliban have released the latest music video for their song “Memorial” and can be viewed right here on UTG. This creepy video shows the band’s first material off of the upcoming effort, I Am Nemesis, via Century Media Records. Pick this album up on February 28, 2012.

The video shows a haunting story-line relating images of a child and some sort of religious cult, which I’m having trouble deciphering. Definitely one to avoid for youngsters. Guitarist Marc Görtz says, “The album breaks new soil without forgetting our roots. There are new influences such as shimmering guitar melodies and technical

Rage Against The Machine are “Planning Something Big”

The word on the street is that Rage Against The Machine is “planning something big” at their only released concert date. RATM will play the L.A. Rising show on July 30 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum accompanied by Muse and many more. UTG will try and gather as much info as we can about this event in the near future.

Eyedea’s Mysterious Death

For details regarding the death of Michael “Eyedea” Larsen, read after the jump.