Syn 15 Flashback Friday: The Syndicate Moves Heaven And Hell

Without Black Sabbath, metal as we know it wouldn’t exist, as they pretty much invented the genre with the release of their debut album in 1970. Already a legend in his own right, Ronnie James Dio joined Sabbath in 1980 for a pair of albums before launching a successful solo career. The mythical singer rejoined [...]

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SYN 15 Flashback Friday: M83 is nominated for a Grammy

On August 16, 2011, French electronic band M83 debuted the track “Midnight City” online to critical acclaim. That same day, The Syndicate began the radio push in setting up for the release of Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming, the band’s sixth studio album on Mute Records. Having worked with the band in the past, we knew [...]

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SYN 15 Flashback Friday: Muse is Introduced to an American Audience

Back in 1999, The Syndicate was hired to promote the debut album Showbiz by Muse on Maverick Records. Leading off the campaign with the Muscle Museum EP, our job was to introduce the then-unknown UK band to North American college radio. The album received a strong early reaction from the college radio community and, even [...]

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JUNO Awards Announce 2013 Nominees

The nominations for the 2013 JUNO Awards were announced by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in Toronto Tuesday, February 19th. Mumford & Sons were nominated for International Album of the Year, Billy Talent for Single of the Year, The Weeknd for Breakthrough Artist of the Year, and many more were announced. We [...]

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds US Tour

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds will be performing in the US beginning with a night at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, and extending through SXSW before coming to an end at Coachella.  Their new record Push The Skay Away will be going for adds at college radio on 2/19, and features the standout [...]

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Congratulations to the 2013 Grammy Award-winning artists!

The 55th Annual Grammy Awards were held last night in Los Angeles’ Staple Center.  Hosted by LL Cool J, Music’s Biggest Night featured performances from Jack White, Sting, Mumford & Sons, and Fun.  We had the pleasure of working with many of these diverse and talented artists over the past year.  While the three-hour ceremony [...]

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Nico Vega touring with Imagine Dragons

Nico Vega has announced tour dates that will take them across the country with Imagine Dragons and Atlas Genius in support of their latest release, the Fury Oh Fury EP (out on 10th St. Records). If you’re at a radio station, contact your Syndicate representative to get involved with a Nico Vega show! Otherwise, tickets are now on sale through the band’s website. Nico [...]

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The Replacements’ ‘Songs For Slim’ EP to Impact Radio This Spring

Great news, The Replacements are releasing their first record in over 20 years this spring, and it’ll be arriving at a radio station near you! Their upcoming release entitled Songs For Slim is a five song EP, recorded last September after their guitarist Slim Dunlap suffered debilitating stroke. The release marks the Minneapolis band’s first [...]

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