Skip to Main Content
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The Syndicate poses after winning the Battle of the Bands last Thursday. The group will perform at Dillo Day on Saturday.

Q&A: The Syndicate, winner of Mayfest Battle of the Bands

May 19, 2016

A&E The Syndicate has triumphed in Battle of the Bands and will take the stage Saturday at Dillo Day’s mainstage at 1 p.m. A version of the group named Syndicated Traphouse performed at Dillo Day...

The Syndicate performs at the Deering Days on Sept. 25. The band is in the process of recording a new video album.

Northwestern band creates video album to reach wider audience

October 7, 2015

Music can be heard at Northwestern constantly, but one band of music and non-music students alike is looking to transform the music scene at NU — and far beyond. The Syndicate, formerly Syndicate...

Acid Trap, the winner of Mayfest’s Battle of the Bands, will perform at Dillo Day on Saturday. The band is rooted in jazz with a mixture of R&B, soul, hip-hop and pop.

Acid Trap secures Dillo Day spot with unique sound

May 27, 2015

A&E Acid Trap is no stranger to the Dillo Day main stage. After joining rap duo Appomattox Traphouse to win Battle of the Bands last year (under the name Syndicated Traphouse), Acid Trap is returning...

Syndicated Traphouse performs at Mayfest’s annual Battle of the Bands competition Friday night at 27 Live. The band was chosen the winner out of seven competing to play a set at Dillo Day.

Syndicated Traphouse wins Mayfest’s Battle of the Bands, earns set at Dillo Day

May 18, 2014

Weeks before battling for a Dillo Day spot at Mayfest's annual Battle of the Bands competition held on Friday, the band Syndicated Traphouse had to learn a new set. “When you get a group that really...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881
Alex Warshawsky