FUNDED: Protest The Hero Raise $125,000 In Less Than A Day
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...
View ArticleAustrian Death Machine Launch Indiegogo To Fund New Album; Discuss...
Austrian Death Machine is one of the UTG staff’s favorite side projects. Fronted by Tim Lambesis of As I Lay Dying fame, the band has released two brutal albums of metal so riff heavy that you...
View ArticleMetro Station Raise Less Than 1/5 Of Indiegogo Campaign Goal, Releasing EP in...
If you’re going to go out on a limb and ask people for money to support your dream, what do you do if they don’t respond the way you had hoped? If you’re Metro Station, the answer is simple: Release...
View ArticleOh, Sleeper Will Release Two New EPs
Due to the band’s huge success with their Indiegogo campaign (making $24,000 or so over their goal), Oh, Sleeper have decided to release two EPs, instead of just one. They announced they will work on...
View ArticleAs Blood Runs Black Seeking $50,000 To Record
Another week, another band asking for money. Metal favorites As Blood Runs Black are the latest band to turn to the world of crowdfunding to get their new album off the ground. The band recently...
View ArticleAsking For Money Is So Punk Rock It Is How ‘SLC Punk 2′ Will Try To Get Funded
To be an anarchist in Salt Lake City was certainly no easy task, especially in 1985. And having no money, no job, no plans for the future, the true anarchist position was in itself a strenuous job. –...
View ArticlePiglet Successfully Funds Kickstarter Campaign
Oh, math rock, how I adore your best bands and despise your run-of-the-mill local acts. Legendary math rock pioneers Piglet successfully funded their own Kickstarter campaign earlier today, which...
View ArticleStevie Rennie, Incubus’ Manager, Launches Renman Music & Business Indiegogo...
Steve Rennie, the longtime manager of alternative rock band Incubus, has been running a site for people looking to potentially work in the music industry and bands in the form of Renman Music and...
View ArticleWe The Kings Fund New Album In Less Than 24 Hours, Surpass Original Goal By...
Florida pop rock favorites We The Kings took a chance yesterday afternoon by stepping out on their own with a crowdfunding effort through Indiegogo. The goal of the campaign was to raise $35,000 so...
View ArticleLOL WHAT: Shaq Says He’s Retired From Rap, But Still Wants To Make ‘Steel 2′
Sports icon and part-time rapper/actor Shaquille O’Neal has been making headlines recently after partnering with a game company to crowdfund a sequel to the infamous mid-1990s game Shaq Fu. For those...
View ArticleSTREAM: Emery –“I Got Taken For A Bath” Demo
There aren’t very many bands that I loved in high school that I still love today. One of those few artists is Emery. They have been together for roughly 13 years now, though it’s been three years since...
View Article‘SLC PUNK 2′ Teaser Trailer Revealed
The first teaser trailer for SLC Punk 2: Punk’s Dead has been revealed and features a still very dead Heroin Bob (Michael Goorjian) joined by his friends Sean (Devon Sawa), Eddie (Adam Pascal), and...
View ArticleRob Zombie Is Offering Movie Props And More For Pledges To Crowdfund ’31′
Now that Kickstarter and other crowdfunding sources are proving to be very valuable tools to both indie designers and celebrities alike, it’s no surprise that more big name celebrities/artists are...
View ArticleLove Bad Movies? Help The Internet Make ‘Samurai Cop 2′ A Reality
There are bad movies and then there are those films that are so godawful that they somehow become cult hits that outlast well made films in terms of popularity by a wide margin. The Room is a classic...
View ArticleOwel Start IndieGoGo To Fund New EP And Video
We’re big fans of Owel here at UTG, and we’d love to see new music from the group as soon as possible. That’s why we want you to know about their recently launched IndieGoGo campaign. The New Jersey...
View ArticleGood Old War Start PledgeMusic Campaign To Help Fund New Record
Good Old War is working on a new album, and they need your help to finish it. The band has launched a PledgeMusic campaign to help out with studio costs of their upcoming LP. Essentially serving as a...
View ArticleMurder By Death Launch Kickstarter To Fund New Album ‘Big Dark Love’
Murder By Death, strangely enough, have the third most successful music-related campaign in Kickstarter history. In 2012, they raised $187,048 for the funding of their record Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon...
View ArticleCome Wind Announce New Record, Kickstarter Campaign
Ohio-based indie rock up-and-comers Come Wind have announced they are planning to record a new LP in 2015. To do this, they are leaning on fans to help fund the record via crowd funding middle man...
View ArticleBrokenCYDE Ask The Internet To Give A Shit About Their New Album, Internet...
Remember BrokenCYDE? If you say no it’s only because you don’t want to be outed for the superfan you no doubt were, at least for a short period of time. Just as the trend of bands getting famous from...
View ArticleTLC Are Trying To Raise $150,000 For ‘Final’ Studio Album
Following a career that has spanned more than two decades and 65 million album sales, TLC have turned to Kickstarter in order to fund what they claim will be their ‘final’ studio album. Yes, you read...
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