Chiodos Co-Headlining Fall Tour with Motion City Soundtrack

Posted on 24. Jul, 2008 by spencer in Music

CHIODOS have just announced a co-headlining tour with Motion City Soundtrack this Fall. That’s cool, assuming homeboy can get his shit together. It’s pretty bold, actually, that Chiodos’ handlers are assuming Owens will be ready for life back on the road after his overdose and subsequent stay in a mental health facility. Cross your fingers for Craig folks.
From their publicists:
With frontman Craig Owens appearing on the latest cover of Alternative Press–for the second time in less than a year (October 2007, September 2008)–Flint, MI’s CHIODOS continue to gain [...]

Reasons I’m Not Making A Million Dollars a Year Yet #23456 and 23457

Posted on 24. Oct, 2007 by Daniel Taylor in Blog, Idiocy

Reasons I’m Not Making A Million Dollars a Year Yet #23456 and 23457

Two of the last three posts on this blog, the uh, SYNTHESIS MAGAZINE blog have been about every teenager’s favorite emotional rock periodical Alternative Press. And I just realized that by posting this, three of the last four posts on this blog have now been about Alternative Press. Damn. PWN3D.

Reading Is Fundemental

Posted on 24. Oct, 2007 by spencer in Idiocy, Lifestyle, Music

At first listen, Every Time I Die may not seem like much of a “literary” band. And while they’re certainly no Decemberists (some would say “thankfully they’re no Decemberists…”), singer Keith Buckley’s brain is a bit more interesting than your average hard rock/party all night vocalist.
Synthesis newbie Mike Kieran chatted with Buckley a few weeks ago, and during the interview they touched upon the subject of readin’ and writin’.
Have you read any good books lately?
I read this book God is Not Great, which I know a lot of people will [...]

At Least Now They Have a Reason to Be So Emo

Posted on 23. Oct, 2006 by Daniel Taylor in Blog

At Least Now They Have a Reason to Be So Emo

Our friends over at Alternative Press magazine have found themselves victims of a pretty audacious scam. Apparently, a company stole their subscriber list and has been mailing their subscribers letters saying that the magazine is going out of business, and that they can transfer their subscriptions to Spin. Read AP’s subscriber notice here.

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