With Halloween just around the corner and Saw VI out in theaters that day, what better time to throw a metal party? That was the thinking behind the first annual Metal Insider CMJ Listening Party, which took place on Friday, October 23rd at New York’s The Studio at Webster Hall. (more…)

On Thursday, October 22, The Syndicate threw a Comedy Central Records Secret Show at Comix NY along with co-presenters The Laugh Button.com. The hot ticket event packed in over 275 CMJ goers and comedy trendsetters for a ton of super late night laughs from up-and-coming Comedy Central Records comedians. (more…)

We picked things right back up on Thursday afternoon, teaming up with our friends at Punknews.org to put together a showcase of some of the best rock around. (more…)

In keeping with tradition, The Syndicate hosted another action packed Conflict of Interest party to kick off the CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival. COI XI brought out 1500+ people to Rebel NYC on October 19th to get the party started. (more…)

Syndicate intern Doug McKeever was out and about during the CMJ Marathon helping our street team pass out flyers for some of the week’s events. While in front of the Kimmel Center he took total advantage of seeing one Andrew WK and not only handed him some flyers but grabbed this picture before Andrew headed inside to speak on a panel he was a part of for the marathon.

Last Thursday during the CMJ Marathon programmers and industry vets from the college radio community came together to award their peers, djs, hosts, programmers, and industry movers and shakers in the annual College Radio Awards. (more…)

Everyone loves pictures. The folks at Hornitos and their Mischieve Tequila supplied the bandit masks, COI XI party-goers supplied the mischief, and our friend Diana Levine was on hand to take the pictures.