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Cursive Update, Plus General Saddle Creek News

There are a few writers here at Synthesis who swear by Omaha noisy indie-rockers Cursive. Personally, I'm on the fence about them, having seen some hit-or-miss ...

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Synthesis Heaviest Band EVAR of the Day that you’ve never heard of but should like: BLACK SHEEP WALL

Black Sheep Wall is a band from L.A. somewhere that I stumbled upon over the weekend. They are a doomy/sludgey band, ...

Hell Fuck Yeah! Spencer’s Back

Breath easy internet, I have returned to my blogging post. Over the last week and a half I've been journeying up ...

I Got To See Stonehenge

and that's about it. Everyone else decided it was cool enough the first time so stopping to see it again ...

Portsmouth, UK

So I've been in the UK for a few days now and I'm still getting used to how things work around ...

Collective Sound Band Camp: Let It Be Heard Webisode 10

Now here's the one you've been waiting for. During their filming last year, The Collective Sound took their campers up to ...

Collective Sound Band Camp: Let It Be Heard Webisode 6

School of Rock-style band camp The Collective Sound, documentary Episode 6. Do eeeeet.

Ozzfest 2008…. Kind of Okay

In what is interesting news to some, Ozzfest, which was once a lucrative touring festival, and later a "free", half- assed ...

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Review Round-Up: Sweet and Sour Edition

Lamb of God Resolution Roadrunner Few bands, if any, match the raw intensity of Lamb of God, and their newest album, ...

A Friendly Chat With Chris Conley

By Brian Leak Chris Conley has been in the music scene since he was roughly 14 years old. As ...

The Growlers @ Origami Lounge

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Standard Fare: Out of Sight, Out of Town

Standard Fare Out of Sight, Out of Town Melodic Back for a sophomore effort after the delectable delight of 2010’s The ...

Terry Malts w/The Hambones @ Duffy’s Tavern

Wolves in the Throne Room

By Eric Wendt For people unfamiliar with Wolves in the Throne Room, diving into their oeuvre might feel kind ...

Hi-Ho! Hi-Ho! An interview with Mike Coykendall

By Jacob Sprecher Mike Coykendall is a name that very well deserves to be on the tips of Americana ...

Beats Antique

By Tommy Diestel Not familiar with Beats Antique? First of all, shame on you! Second of all, here’s a ...