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Lyle Divinsky, of The Motet, sang at New West Fest on Aug. 10, 2018 in Fort Collins, Colo.— (Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Photo story: New West Fest showcases best of Colorado music and more

Sara Graydon • August 14, 2018
80 musical acts were packed into one weekend at the much awaited New West Fest in downtown Fort Collins. In addition to many Colorado-based bands, there were headline appearances by Blondie, the Decemberists and the Motet. 
Portugal. The Man performs at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, CO on Aug. 8, 2018. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

Review- Portugal. The Man, The Myth, The Legend

AJ Frankson • August 10, 2018

Portugal. The Man, a pop rock group from Alaska, has climbed mountains since the release of their first album, Waiter: “You Vultures!” in 2006. Their sixth show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Wednesday,...

Nicole Row is the bassist of Panic! at the Disco and performed alongside Brendon Urie. (Sarah Ehrlich | Collegian)

Panic! At the Disco ignites Denver with an electric performance during ‘Pray for the Wicked’ tour

Claire Oliver • August 9, 2018
Middle school fans, as well as new generation fans, gathered at a sold-out Pepsi Center in Denver on Aug. 7 for Panic! At the Disco’s “Pray for the Wicked Tour.” This time the OG fan's could legally drink beer while listening to “One of the Drunks.”
Lindy Zuroski, doing business as, "Lindy Spindy" hoop dances to represent the sunrise and everyone waking up from the night during A Midsummer Night's Fire Circus. Lindy has been performing with Spectra Circus Entertainment since 2016. She also has a husband and three children and is a pharmacist when she is not doing circus things. (Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Fort Collins Fringe Festival showcases 90 lively performances

Ryan Lueck • August 1, 2018
Last weekend marked the sixth annual Fort Collins Fringe Festival, setting a stage and a spotlight to local artists delivering an array of performances showcasing many local talents including theater, film, dance, music and visual art. The festival featured about 90 performances by over 180 different local artists in five venues across Fort Collins.
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

CSU music faculty leads rendition of ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’

Claire Oliver • July 26, 2018
Colorado State University’s summer conducting seminar students had a chance to showcase their abilities in their final concert conducted this past Saturday.
Colorado State University Price Resource Center shows support for their community at Fort Collins Day Pride Festival by NCE on July 14. (Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Northern Colorado Equality’s Fort Collins Day Pride Festival sees largest turnout

Sara Graydon • July 23, 2018

  Fort Collins Day Pride had a turnout of approximately 350 participants at Fossil Creek Lake on Saturday, July 14.  "That was nearly double last year’s turnout," said Casey Peifer, President...

Groups of people gather and mingle at the Fort Collins Food Truck Rally on July 10. (Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Mobile food joints find success at FoCo food truck rally

Sara Graydon • July 19, 2018

Food trucks are gaining popularity and for good reason. On-the-go restaurants offer new types of cuisine and culinary experiences streetside.  Fort Collins is paving the way for these new foodie...

The Canadian singer, songwriter and rapper Aubrey Drake Graham, better know by his stage name Drake, performs at Royal Arena on March 7, 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Gonzales/Samy Khabthani/Avalon/Zuma Press/TNS)

Drake reveals and defends new facts of his life on “Scorpion”

Deja Calloway • July 3, 2018
Last week Canada native and rapper Drake released his much anticipated fifth solo album, Scorpion. With singles such as "God's Plan", "Nice For What" (a rendition of Lauryn Hill's "Ex-Factor) and "I'm Upset", which is accompanied by a music video with a reunion of the cast of Degrassi: The Next Generation, Scorpion has exceeded some Billboard and music expectations.
Slide 5 Jay Z and Beyonce Knowles arrive at the Costume Institute Benefit Met Gala on May 4, 2014 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. (Doug Peters/PA Photos/Abaca Press/TNS)

The Carters’ new album “Everything is Love” creates pure chemistry

Miles Parrish • June 20, 2018

Music industry heavyweights, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, released a new album this past week to the surprise of their fans. After each dropping critically acclaimed solo projects, Jay-Z and Beyoncé, or "The Carters",...

Joel Bacon addresses and thanks the large crowd in front of him during the CSU Organ Week Closing Concert at Colorado State Universities UCA Organ Recital Hall.(Rebecca Eisele| Collegian)

CSU celebrates 50 years of the pipe organ with week-long concert series

Maddie Wright • June 14, 2018
Organ? More like more-gan!
Vance Joy puts his hands in the air while thanking the crowd at his Red Rocks show on May 30 The show was part of his Nation of Two headlining tour. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Vance Joy’s Red Rocks set is down to Earth and going places

Ashley Potts • May 31, 2018
Joy is definitely on an upswing. His vibe in contagious and his lyrics are heartfelt. While his album may not be your go-to for a night out dancing, maybe it should be.
Singer, songwriter and actress Hayley Kiyoko performs at Summit Music Hall on Saturday April 28. (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Hayley Kiyoko wows fans at Summit Music Hall with an interactive performance

Colin Shepherd • May 6, 2018

On April 28 singer, songwriter and actress Hayley Kioyoko performed for fans at Summit Music Hall in Denver, Colorado.  Kiyoko was placed on Rolling Stone’s 2017 list of “10 Artists You Need To...

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