May 12, 2014 By Cody Ray Shafer Game of Thrones

[Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t seen the latest episode of Game of Thrones, “The Laws of Gods and Men,” then read no further.] From here on out, this episode shall be forever remembered as “the one where Peter Dinklage acted the hell out of his ‘confession.’” More

May 07, 2014 By Tom Fenwick

The Great Escape 2014 festival in Brighton, England has now sold out and if you are one of the lucky ones who got a ticket, then you’ll know there’s a daunting amount of music on offer…but fear not because Under the Radar has picked out a few acts that you really must not miss during your weekend by the sea. More

May 06, 2014 By Cody Ray Shafer Game of Thrones

[Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t seen the latest episode of Game of Thrones, “First of His Name,” then read no further.] For the last few weeks, Game of Thrones has been ramping up a few of its many plots. Since the riveting Purple Wedding in this season’s second episode, the show has treaded along cautiously in the wake of its most hated character’s demise. More

May 05, 2014 By Laura Studarus Hanne Kolstø

Hanne Kolstø’s ethereal/epic music floats like a butterfly and stings like Mew. More

May 02, 2014 By Michele Yamamoto Nedelle Torrisi

Effective immediately, Nedelle will be taking your questions in our new recurring column, Advice from Paradise. More

Apr 30, 2014 By Laura Studarus

Everyone at Under the Radar loves music. (Duh.) We suspect you do to. Between now and May 15, we’re giving our Instagram followers a chance to show us just how much they love music. One lucky person will win a free year subscription to our print magazine.

Apr 28, 2014 By Cody Ray Shafer Game of Thrones

The problem with Game of Thrones mid-season is that so many things are going on that there’s not enough room in a single episode to really let anything happen. Given that dilemma, “Oathkeeper” managed to progress a few stories that were growing kind of stale, and as a natural result, it suffers a case of road-weariness. More

Apr 22, 2014 By Cody Ray Shafer Web Exclusive

[Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t seen the latest episode of Game of Thrones, “Breaker of Chains,” then read no further.] Last week’s episode ended on such a high point—Joffrey’s lifeless, poisoned face—it was a pretty clever move opening this week on the exact same shot. More

Apr 22, 2014 By Frank Valish Web Exclusive

This Winston-Salem four piece has been cranking out laid back, lo-fi garage pop since forming in 2012. After releasing a series of digital singles, the band has finally released its debut 7”. More