Articles by Dave Synyard

For Today

Portals

PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2009

Sioux City, IA metal-ish hardcore unit For Today are living up to their name; they play music that, for today, is a mainstream sound in the...

The Black Dahlia Murder

Majesty

PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2009

Straight up, this DVD rips. The Black Dahlia Murder aren't just amazing musicians, they're a death metal band that don't take themselves to...

Ghostface Killah Pens Graphic Novel

PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2009

Easily and best known for his part in NYC hip-hop crew the Wu-Tang Clan, Ghostface Killah has decided to emerge from the gravel pit to co-w...

Arsonists Get All The Girls

Portals

PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2009

Deathcore receives a pretty bad rap when it comes to many of the lesser acts that populate the sub-genre, but Santa Cruz, CA is lucky to ha...

Radiohead Apparently Not Joining David Bowie Tribute Album with Carla Bruni and Charlotte Gainsbourg

PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2009

UPDATE: According to Pitchfork, Radiohead have confirmed they are in fact not involved in a David Bowie tribute album. Yeah, we know, we're...

Poison The Well

The Tropic Rot

PUBLISHED Jul 6, 2009

If there's one thing to expect from Poison the Well, it's that they're not too predictable. When The Opposite of December... A Season of Se...

Arcade Fire Busy Writing Follow-Up to <i>Neon Bible</i>, Album May Be Here Sooner Than You Think

PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2009

Montreal's Arcade Fire have recently revealed that they are already writing new material for their follow-up album to Neon Bible, and they'...

Pirate Bay Founders Served Court Summons Via Twitter

PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2009

If you've been under the impression that Twitter and Facebook are all about communicating with like-minded people, reuniting with old frien...