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Sad girl of the week: UMI puts listeners in their feels

Sad girl of the week: UMI puts listeners in their feels

Miranda Moses December 5, 2018

In music, there is currently an unforeseen era of 'lil' mumble rappers and the symphonic marriage of emo, rock and hip-hop. This also comes with the constant boasting of new age emotional boys or...

Snow Tha Product will be performing this Saturday, Dec. 8 at the Aggie Theatre. (Photo courtesy of Jamiel Boling)

Snow Tha Product will make it snow at the Aggie

Henry Netherland December 3, 2018

Just in time for fall's transition to winter, rapper Snow Tha Product will make a special appearance at the Aggie Theatre in Old Town on Saturday, Dec. 8 with doors opening at 8 p.m. While not the...

Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

A first listen to J.I.D’s long-awaited sophomore album “DiCaprio 2”

Henry Netherland November 28, 2018

Ever since J.I.D. dropped the atomic bomb that was “The Never Story,” conscious hip-hop fans have been waiting, mouths watered, for a new project from their lyrical spiritual miracle. J.I.D. has...

Rapper and CSU student continues to show potential on new EP

Rapper and CSU student continues to show potential on new EP

Henry Netherland November 22, 2018

Student Kent Washington has made a name for himself around CSU's campus with his multiple music releases and his dedicated contributions in local organizations. Now in late 2018, he released his newest...

Daughters plays sold out show at Larimer Lounge

Daughters plays sold out show at Larimer Lounge

Jonny Rhein November 17, 2018

Daughters is back in hell where they rightfully belong, and they’re taking you with them. The Rhode Island rock band returned to Denver after a nine year hiatus. They are currently on tour in support...

Stoned vs. Sober: Lil Peep falls short of his legacy with 'Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2'

Stoned vs. Sober: Lil Peep falls short of his legacy with ‘Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2’

Henry Netherland November 14, 2018

Almost one year since emo rapper Lil Peep died from an accidental ingestion of fentanyl, the artist's signature sound has made shockwaves across the genre in ways no one could have imagined. The term,...

Singers Jesse Neth, Sam Mouton and bass player Jarod Ford perform during the Write Minded concert at the Aggie Theatre on Nov. 10th. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

Write Minded shakes the Aggie floor with radical performance

Shay Rego November 12, 2018
Local band Write Minded left the Aggie shook on Saturday night with their funky indie grooves. 
Fort Collins band Slow Caves band members Jakob Muller, Oliver Miller, David Dugan and Jackson Lamperes pose for a portrait. (Photo Courtesy of Evan Olea)

Slow Caves talks new music, early musical influences

Jonny Rhein November 8, 2018

Local band Slow Caves has made a name for themselves in the rock scene of Fort Collins and throughout the United States. In the four years since their official formation, Slow Caves has opened for...

Special guest and Vibraphonist, Shilo Stroman awaits to tag along with the band during the Centennial Celebration of Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk at the University Center for the Arts on Sept 28. (Joshua Contreras | Collegian)

CSU Jazz Combos Concert welcomes creativity from all majors

Henry Netherland November 6, 2018

Colorado State University students know how to jazz it up.  Combos Director Shilo Stroman and CSU student musicians will perform original compositions and arrangements in the Griffin Concert Hall...

Fort Collins local band Yail poses inside the CSU microbiology lab. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

Fort Collins band Yail blends science, sadness, sass with first EP

AJ Frankson November 6, 2018

There comes a time for every basement jam band, perhaps in between screaming into the microphone and breaking a string for the 50th time, when someone looks up from their calloused fingers and says, “We...

Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Amigo the Devil shows talent in twisted genre of ‘murder folk’

Nick Veintimilla November 5, 2018
Like everyone, my taste in music has swayed heavily over the course of my life, however it has always leaned towards the trippier and more experimental side of things.
During his performance at the Fox Theater in Boulder, Watsky surfs the crowd. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

Photo story: rapper Watsky brings energy and color to Northern Colorado

Davis Bonner October 29, 2018
Slam poet turned rapper, Watsky performs on stage at the Fox Theater in Boulder on Oct. 28.
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