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12/17/2014

Very pleased to see this post doing so well- Thanks to everyone who has enjoyed this wrap-up!

http://www.underthegunreview.net/2014/12/16/albums-and-artists-that-will-transcend-my-year/

I'd like to close out my first year of music journalism with a short list of short lists in typical end-of-the-year fashion. It's been a wonderful half-year here at Under The Gun Review and I've had the pleasure of working with and getting to know some very talented and passionate journalists in my…

11/28/2014

Need to know the story behind Stolas' latest album 'Allomaternal?' Read an exclusive interview with bassist RJ Reynolds here:
http://altrocklive.com/interviews/rj-reynolds-stolas-and-the-concept-behind-allomaternal/

Bassist RJ Reynolds of Stolas discusses the story behind their sophomore album 'Allomaternal'

11/21/2014

Circa Survive are streaming their entire new album! Go listen!

Attention, Circa Survive fans: this is not a drill. The band is currently streaming their brand new album, Descensus, in its entirety via their cleverly domain-named website. The fifth studio album from Circa Survive officially arrives Monday, Nov. 24 via Sumerian Records. You can pick up your pre-o…

11/21/2014

Wild Imaginaries made their music video debut last night - watch it here!

San Francisco piano-rock band, Wild Imaginaries are fresh off the release of their debut EP and already have more media for fans to enjoy. You may remember Wild Imaginaries from our recent review of Shades, a powerful 5-song album that the guys produced themselves over the last year. The official vi…

11/20/2014

Check out a review of the Wild Imaginaries debut over on Under The Gun Review! It's good, yo.

Artist: Wild Imaginaries Album: Shades EP Genre: Pop, Piano Rock Label: Unsigned From the ashes of San Francisco band Via Coma comes the next project from the Bay Area trio who are now known as Wild Imaginaries. The group's first installment comes in the form of a five-song, piano pop EP, titled Sha…

11/19/2014

Read a review of ANTEMASQUE, the latest from TheMarsVolta's founding members.

Artist: ANTEMASQUE Album: ANTEMASQUE Genre: Rock, Punk Despite the dissolution of The Mars Volta, pioneering artists Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez can't seem to split up. With The Mars Volta's final album, Noctourniquet, and its supporting tour in the books, the duo reportedly intend…

11/14/2014

Seems there's some rumblings over at the Good Luck Varsity camp. The guys are streaming previously unreleased music for fans to enjoy

About a year ago, Michigan band Good Luck Varsity went their separate ways after differences between members of the band became too great to continue their efforts. Rumblings of an upcoming album we're quickly overshadowed by the splitting of the band, and many were left to wonder if any new materia…

11/13/2014

Like post-hardcore? What about intense conceptual progressive albums? You'll definitely be into Stolas's new record 'Allomaternal'

Band: Stolas Album: Allomaternal Genre: Progressive, Post-Hardcore Label: Blue Swan Records Stolas have returned, with their second album Allomaternal, the followup to their 2011 Blue Swan Records debut, Living Creatures. After an unfortunate delay, Allomaternal has finally arrived, making its way i…

11/11/2014

Check these dudes out! Their debut album is now available:

Check out a great new pop-punk 4-piece from UTG's home state. Detroit Michigan's, Yours Truly, just released their debut full-length Brutally Honest. The album has an upbeat Fall Out Boy-inspired sounds with total attitude. In fact, it's pretty much the sound we all wished Fall Out Boy would have pu…

11/07/2014

Check out a review of Brent Walsh's debut album, '7' which comes out Monday. http://www.underthegunreview.net/2014/11/07/review-brent-walsh-7/

It's currently streaming on Pandora: http://www.pandora.com/station/play/1411412518987239135/15810878115551

Artist: Brent Walsh Album: 7 Genre: Indie, Pop, Experimental Label: Equal Vision Records Over the past few years, I The Mighty's lead vocalist and guitarist, Brent Walsh, has spent considerable time hashing out some tracks that just didn't seem to fit into what is now I The Mighty. Since their signi…

11/04/2014

Halloween might be over, but Que Sera's cover of "Thriller" is still pretty dope: https://queseraband.bandcamp.com/

10/16/2014

Oh look, Ghost Parade sat with Under The Gun Review for an interview at Bottom of The Hill, SF! ;-)

http://goo.gl/nqGR41

UTG TV met with Ghost Parade last Thursday at San Francisco's Bottom Of The Hill to get caught up on everything the guys have been doing. Ghost Parade just recently finished a short run with Kiven and Rags & Ribbons on the West Coast. During our talk, the guys discussed that a new album was in the w…