You Need to Know: World in Arms
****You Need To Know is a recurring feature on UTG in which we share an up and coming UNSIGNED/INDIE LABEL artists that we feel you need to be made aware of. If you, or someone you know has a band you...
View ArticleUTG TV: Bad Rabbits Interview
On April 9th, the UTG crew of James Shotwell and Ben Howell took to Pontiac, MI to cover Foxy Shazam’s headlining tour. At this very same show, a group new to our site, Boston’s Bad Rabbits, played and...
View ArticleYou Need To Know: All Dreams Arrest [Exclusive Song Stream!]
To continue with this week’s endless onslaught of great streaming music here on UTG, allow me to introduce to Ohio’s latest export, All Dreams Arrest. Hailing from the East side of the state, these...
View ArticleUTG Has a Pop Music Crush On G.R.L.
Pop music has been dominated with boy bands in recent years, but we at UTG believe it’s past time for another girl group to dominate the charts. If you agree, read on and prepare to dance. Allow us to...
View ArticleUTG CRUSH: Christina Grimmie
We have been so bogged down in A Day To Remember news as of late that we have not had time to share with you our latest pop music addiction. At the age of just 19, Christina Grimmie is quickly on her...
View ArticleMarco (WFFW) Releases “Groupies” Video
We wrote to you earlier this year about up and coming hip hop collective WFFW, and this week one of their finest debuted his first solo music video. Marco may barely be old enough to drive, but he’s...
View ArticleUTG Premiere: Kal Duzay –“The Likk” (Music Video)
Florida’s Kal Duzay has quickly become the ‘need-to-know’ young rap hero on the rise over the last few months, and today UTG is excited to do our part in furthering his exposure by premiering the...
View ArticleTaylor Bennett Could Very Well Be The Next Big Artist From Chicago
Anyone old enough to remember the urban music scene in the 1990s will recall that very little attention was given to the artists hailing from the middle of the country. Creative marketing and nonstop...
View ArticleUTG Premiere: Amative –“Selfish Desires” (Official Music Video)
We have been focusing a lot of our efforts in July on exposing readers to new music, and today may be my favorite of all ‘discovery’ posts to debut so far on the site. Amative are a crushingly heavy...
View ArticleAyler Young Offers A Pop-Heavy Take On Funk With “You Can’t Buy Love”
At the beginning of the summer, the editors of UTG held a digital meeting to discuss our plans for the future. At the very top of the list was increasing our focus on in-depth content, and following...
View ArticleThere’s Something Irresistible About Radical Something’s “Cali Get Down”
Several weeks ago we brought you an audio stream of a new song titled “Cali Get Down” by a band we had never previously covered called Radical Something. That same group has since released a video for...
View ArticleLion Babe Are About To Become Your New Favorite Pop Duo
Big hair, don’t care forever. Have you heard about Lion Babe? Consisting of Vanessa Williams’ daughter Jillian Hervey and producer Lucas Goodman, this unique duo delivers a mix of funk, soul, urban,...
View ArticleEden The Cat Is The ‘Amateur’ Songwriter No One Can Resist
Every year I tell myself I am going to dedicate more time to writing about artists on the rise that no one else makes time to cover, and every year those good intentions fade before the heat of summer...
View ArticleUTG VIDEO PREMIERE: Ivory Deville –“Drain Pipe” (Live)
Just a month after releasing their incredible debut album, Ivory Deville have partnered with UTG to share a live video that you won’t soon forget. If you don’t know the name Ivory Deville just yet,...
View ArticleIs Charlie Puth’s “Marvin Gaye” Pop Music’s Next Smash Hit?
Atlantic Records took the music industry by surprise in 2014 with the signing, and later complete radio domination, of Meghan Trainor. Her throwback sound, coupled with timely pop culture references,...
View ArticleWill Amnesia Beach Be Your Next Obsession?
We receive hundreds of new music submissions every week at UTG, and of those only a select few ever make it to the front page. Even less appear more than once, which is probably as much our fault as...
View ArticleFEATURE: Stop Making Excuses & Start Listening To Oh Honey
This probably won’t be that hard for you to believe, but despite the fact I more or less make a living talking about music there are still great new bands that I don’t discover until well after they...
View ArticleIt’s Hard To Be “Bored” While Listening To The Obsessives
Near Mint Records took a chance on The Obsessives when their label launched in the middle of 2014. The band, which hails from Washington D.C., had only just begun to gain the attention of the music...
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