Under the Radar Magazine Under the Radar | Music Blog for the Indie Music Magazine
Thursday, March 28th, 2024  
Soundtracking the Resistance - Singing from the Barricades

Apr 14, 2017 By Stephen Mayne Web Exclusive

If there’s one thing we can say for President Trump, it’s that he’s been a boon for creativity. The mere thought of his residence in the White House sent a number of artists into spasms of rage, prompting a flurry of protest songs. More

Hard Rock Corner: Saxon and UFO

Apr 10, 2017 By Frank Valish Web Exclusive

For this edition of Hard Rock Corner, ‘70s and ‘80s rockers Saxon and UFO thrill at Penn’s Peak. More

Soundtracking the Resistance - This Is Where We Begin

Apr 07, 2017 By Stephen Mayne Soundtracking the Resistance

Welcome one and all to Soundtracking the Resistance, our brand new shiny politics column. It’s a bumpier world out there these days, and each week we’ll be here to keep you clued in, and to demonstrate how music can guide you through. More

The PLAYlist 03: New York Slice

Apr 06, 2017 By Austin Trunick

Welcome to another installment of The PLAYlist, Under the Radar’s column which pairs tabletop game reviews with tailored playlists. In this entry, cinema editor Austin Trunick takes a bite out of the competitive pizza collection game, New York Slice, from Bezier Games. More

The PLAYlist 02: Watson & Holmes

Mar 23, 2017 By Austin Trunick The PLAYlist

Welcome to The PLAYlist, Under the Radar’s column which pairs tabletop game reviews with custom-tailored playlists. In our second installment, cinema editor Austin Trunick looks at the new mystery-solving game, Watson & Holmes, and its predecessor, Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective. More

SXSW Film 2017: Final Words

Mar 20, 2017 By Stephen Mayne

It’s all over and it makes me want to cry. Or it might if I were awake enough for the tears to come. More

Dan Lucas (1986 - 2017): A Tribute to the Late, Great Under the Radar Writer

Mar 17, 2017 By Mark Redfern

Last Sunday night (March 12), Under the Radar lost one of our own when our writer Dan Lucas unexpectedly passed away from a surprise illness at his flat in London. I was awoken by the devastating news on Monday morning. He was only 31 and his death has saddened and shocked his family, friends, and loved ones, and also rattled the British music journalism community, where he was an active and well-loved figure. More

SXSW Film 2017: Day Six

Mar 16, 2017 By Stephen Mayne

When trying to find drugs to get you through the day, it helps if you actually know what they’re called. More

SXSW Film 2017: Day Five

Mar 15, 2017 By Stephen Mayne

I was definitely being optimistic when I thought a little caffeine alone could power me through whatever bug it is I’ve picked up. It wasn’t until nearly six I managed to get out the apartment today, arriving too late to make it to a Michael Cera film. More