May 17th, 2013 
Tyler Osborne Today New Jersey punks The Front Bottoms released their new album Talon of the Hawk in its entirety to stream online! Coming at you via Vice, the record plain and simply is absolutely awesome.
You can check out what we had to say about Talon of the Hawk right here. Short form: we loved it.
Listen to the record after the break, but make sure you let us know what you think of the new record in the comments section.
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May 13th, 2013 Tyler Osborne Band: The Front Bottoms
Album: Talon of the Hawk
Genre: Punk/Acoustic
Label: Bar/None Records
I initially wrote The Front Bottoms off because I thought they were something hipster kids listened to while smoking out in their parents’ suburban basement. I will admit that. I hold really hard preconceptions, and I don’t know why, but that’s how I’ve always been. However, when one of my best friends told me that I needed to listen to The Front Bottoms, I decided to revisit the group because I figured they must have something good going on. When I first heard their self-titled record, …
Posted in Features, News, reviews Tags: acoustic, antique records, Bar None Records, bar/none records, folk, punk (genre), review, reybee, talon of the hawk, the front bottoms, Tyler osborne 3 Comments » May 13th, 2013 James Shotwell After releasing a stream and free MP3 last week, The Front Bottoms are back in our headlines today with the debut of their lyric video for “Skeleton.”
The second song to surface off the group’s forthcoming Sophomore effort Talon Of The Hawk, “Skeleton” puts the evolution of The Front Bottoms’ from their last album until now front and center. The group’s sound, while familiar, has matured and become considerably more in depth both musically and lyrically. You want to dance as much as you want to pay attention to every line uttered, and you find yourself wanting to sing …
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May 8th, 2013 Adrian Garza So far we’ve heard only new two tracks from The Front Bottoms‘ forthcoming album, Talon Of The Hawk, and nothing has disappointed us at all. The New Jersey duo have premiered “Skeleton,” their latest single for stream and download over on Brooklyn Vegan today.
Follow the jump to listen to the song, and don’t forget to pre-order the record through Bar/None Records or iTunes if you like what you hear.
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May 1st, 2013 James Shotwell Boston’s Antique Records have partnered with Bar/None to release a limited edition pressing of The Front Bottoms’ new album, Talon Of The Hawk, on cassette. The release is limited to 100 copies split between 3 variants (red, white, and blue). Pre-orders for the album launched at noon today and have been going extremely fast, with less than half of the total stock remaining. Click here to claim your copy.
At the core of Talon of the Hawk, is the crazy hybrid of slamming rock drumming and acoustic guitar The Front Bottoms are known for, but this time the …
Posted in News Tags: antique records, cassette, talon of the hawk, tap, the front bottoms No Comments » April 8th, 2013 Grant Trimboli The Front Bottoms have let loose the cover artwork and track-listing for their upcoming full-length album, Talon Of The Hawk.
Talon Of The Hawk has a drop date of May 21 through Bar/None Records. Pre-orders can be purchased right here.
The rock duo released the visuals for their song “Twin Size Mattress” and can be seen by heading through the link provided. Probably one of our favorite videos and most anticipated albums of the year. Continue checking back on UTG for further updates, streams and more from TFB.
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March 28th, 2013 Adrian Garza The Front Bottoms have shown nothing but growth as musicians while touring off of their 2011 self-titled debut which was released through bar/none records.
Today they released their music video to “Twin Size Mattress,” the lead single off of their sophomore effort, Talon Of The Hawk, which drops on May 21.
Along with announcing a new album and releasing a new track/music video, the group has also announced a headlining tour with Weatherbox and A Great Big Pile Of Leaves. Follow the jump for a look at the tour dates and the music video for the “Twin Size Mattress”.…
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February 18th, 2013 Grant Trimboli The Front Bottoms were captured performing a brand new song called “Twin Sized” at Pittsburgh, PA venue Mr. Smalls. Check out the live video here on UTG!
TFB announced (on January 27) that they were finished with their new album. The news posting can be seen through the link provided. Be sure to check them out supporting Bad Books on tour currently.
Watch The Front Bottoms perform their new track “Twin Sized” and comment with your thoughts.
Posted in News Tags: BAD BOOKS, front bottoms, new, new song, perform, the front bottoms, Twin Sized No Comments » February 13th, 2013 Grant Trimboli Rockers The Front Bottoms have revealed their brand new music video for the song “Mountain” and features the duo on the road.
From driving around in their touring van, to lighting off fireworks, the duo made the best video out of limited resources. This song is off of TFB’s self-titled effort, which was released in late 2011. Purchase this incredible release by clicking here.
The Front Bottoms announced (on January 27) that they were finished with their new album. The news posting can be seen through the link provided. Be sure to check them out supporting Bad Books on …
Posted in News Tags: Bar None, Bar None Records, mountain, music video, TFB, the front bottoms, video No Comments » January 27th, 2013 Dan Bogosian The headline says it all. The Front Bottoms have posted on their Facebook page, saying “We just finished the new album!!!!!!” In the picture posted, they are holding a CD; whether that means they’re done with mixing and mastering or just the actual recording is yet to be seen. The New Jersey duo’s album will likely come out this year on Bar/None Records.
The Front Bottoms are currently on tour with Bad Books. To see the picture yourself, stick around after the break.
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December 13th, 2012 Matthew Dondiego Bad Books, the side project of Kevin Devine and Andy Hull of Manchester Orchestra, have announced an upcoming winter tour. The tour, which kicks off on February 13, will feature support from The Front Bottoms and Weatherbox.
For those of you who have yet to check out Bad Books latest record II, be sure to pick up your copy in time to sing along at a show near you. Head through the jump to view the tour dates and be sure not to miss out on this great tour.
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July 2nd, 2012 Grant Trimboli Philadelphia punk/indie outfit The Menzingers have announced their September Uk/European tour run with The Front Bottoms and UTG has all the details right here.
This tour will start in Birmingham, UK on September 19 and end in Siegen, Germany on September 30 so be sure to grab your tickets when they hit the internet. Are you planning on heading out to a show in the near future?
Please let Under The Gun know by simply commenting!
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