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Protest The Hero 2013

FUNDED: Protest The Hero Raise $125,000 In Less Than A Day

January 16th, 2013 James Shotwell

Yesterday evening we brought you news that metal favorites Protest The Hero were seeking funding for the recording of their fourth studio album. As of noon today, that goal has not only been met, but surpassed. At the time of posting, the group’s Indiegogo account was already at $25,656.

Protest The Hero’s success with fan funding is the second such tale to cross the newswire this week. Just days ago New York singer/songwriter Kevin Devine managed to raise $50,000 for the recording and promotion of two full length releases. Those interested in supporting his efforts can do so here.…

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Protest The Hero 2013

Protest The Hero Need $125,000 To Fund Next Album

January 15th, 2013 Grant Trimboli

Whitby, Ontario rockers Protest The Hero have announced that they are done with label obligations and looking to fund their next album through the fans. PTH need to raise 125,000 in just 30 days and require all of your help to do so. Read a statement from the band below and watch the video for creating their fourth album past the jump. Get a sneak peek at the special merchandise too.

“Can you believe that we’ve been a band for 13 years and counting? We’ve finally decided to take matters into our own hands and want to raise money for …

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Black Label Society Announce Canadian Tour

June 26th, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Black Label Society have just announced a huge Canadian tour in October and UTG has the details right here.

This run will start on October 16 in St. John’s and end on November 3 in Vancouver so be sure to grab tickets when they are released. The best part of this run is that it finds direct support from Protest The Hero, Pop Evil and Heart Set Self Destruct. Solid line-up there.

Please click through the jump to view all of the dates for this Canadian run with Black Label Society!

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Attack Attack! Drop Off Of South American Tour

May 5th, 2012 Jacob Tender

In light of Cinco De Mayo, Attack Attack! has announced that they will not be able to tour South America as originally planned. Instead Escape the Fate and the Underoath South American Tours have been combined. Protest the Hero will support.

This of course has upset quite a few South American fans. Some have gone so far as to say that the band has completely lost it. Citing the record the band put out only a few months ago, one particular user asks the key question, “Why another album so soon?” The band had only this to offer to …

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Periphery 2012

STREAM: Periphery – Passenger

February 21st, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Washington D.C. progressive metal outfit Periphery have unleashed a powerful new track on their fans called “Passenger” and UTG has the stream! The song combines great soaring vocals, technical guitar parts, and tons of distortion. Please check it out after the jump and comment with you opinion.

If you are enjoying what you hear from Periphery please head over to iTunes and pick up the song right here. Periphery will be supporting Protest The Hero on their headlining tour from March 25 through April 22. The tour poster can be seen by clicking through as well.

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Protest The Hero/Periphery US Tour

January 31st, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Ready to have your mind blown, then get ready for this tour announcement. Protest the Hero and Periphery are going to be invading the US in March and April. The groups will be directly supported by Jeff Loomis and The Safety Fire.

This tour has not been announced quite yet but dates have snuck out.

Check out the first batch of touring dates by simply heading through the jump and get ready for more in the days (hopefully) to come! How excited are you for this tour? The UTG staff is STOKED.

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Underoath Announce South American Tour

January 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Underoath have been relatively quiet for the past couple months, with no indication much was happening from their camp. Now the group released four new South American tour dates in May alongside We Came As Romans, Protest The Hero and Close Your Eyes!

Look at the dates below and let UTG know if you are planning on attending any of these shows! We will continue to bring you updates on Underoath as they are released.

May 26 Curitiba, Brazil @ Music Hall
May 27 Sao Paulo, Brazil @ Carioca Club
May 29 Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Teatro Flores
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New England Metal and Hardcore Fest 2012 Lineup

December 12th, 2011 James Shotwell

The lineup for the 2011 New England Metal And Hardcore Festival has been announced and trust us, you want to be there.

Taking place April 20-22, 2012 at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts, the New England Metal And Hardcore festival is welcoming essentially ever solid heavy band in existence. You can view the full lineup, via excerpt from the press release, below:

The lineup for for Friday April 20th includes THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, The Acacia Strain, Oceano, All Shall Perish, Nile, Skeletonwitch, Lionheart, Fleshgod Apocalypse, First Blood, Molotov Solution, The Contortionist, Reign Supreme, Conducting From The Grave, Fit For …

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MUSIC VIDEO: Protest The Hero – Hair Trigger

October 31st, 2011 Grant Trimboli

Canadian rockers Protest The Hero have graced us with the recent hilarious visuals for their music video “Hair Trigger.” This song comes off of the band’s latest effort, Scurrilous, that has been praised by the entire UTG staff as a terrific effort.

Watch the madness ensue when the band goes go-karting and read Grace’s review of Scurrilous by simply heading here!

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Protest The Hero interview at Sonisphere

July 9th, 2011 Grant Trimboli

Bassist Arif Mirabdolbaghi, of Protest The Hero, sat down with Onslaught Radio to discuss playing this years Sonisphere Festival in Knebworth, UK. Check it out by looking below.

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UTG PHOTOS: Protest The Hero, Maylene & The Sons Of Disaster, TesseracT

May 14th, 2011 James Shotwell

UTG’s head photographer, Melanie Hodgins, captured Protest The Hero‘s recent performance at Detroit, Michigan’s Magic Stick music venue. The lineup for the night included not only PTH, but Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster and TesseracT as well. Click through now!

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UTG Interview: Protest The Hero

May 12th, 2011 Melanie

We sent photographer Melanie Hodgins into the field to interview Protest The Hero and the results are sure to entertain! Click through to read Melanie’s discuss with PTH’s Rody Walker as they discuss musical inspiration, cats, mythological creatures, the music industry, Twilight, and more.

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