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Alec Reviews Music: Knuckle Puck expands sound with ‘Shapeshifter’

Alec Erickson October 26, 2017
Knuckle Puck have never been your stereotypical pop-punk band and don’t aim to be on “Shapeshifter.”
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Alec Reviews Music: Roam creates perfect pop-punk formula with ‘Great Heights & Nosedives’

Alec Erickson October 25, 2017
“Great Heights & Nosedives” is something that is far enough away from the groups debut that it is fresh but still falls into a few clichés.
Blue Lane Frontier sit down to talk about thier formation, style and going on tour. (Alec Erickson | Collegian)

Blue Lane Frontier embraces DIY mentality

Alec Erickson October 25, 2017
Blue Lane Frontier have been working on a way to a way to embrace new styles of music and work on branching out.
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Alec Reviews Music: Pandas & People dive into storytelling with ‘Out to Sea’

Alec Erickson October 24, 2017
Pandas & People have found a way to make it not only enjoyable but compelling all in the same time with their latest release “Out to Sea.”
The artwork to Primitive Race's upcoming album "Soul Pretender" out Nov 3. (Photo courtesy of Primitive Race)

Denver musician creates dream-lineup for Primitive Race’s new album

Jonny Rhein October 24, 2017

    Primitive Race is preparing to release their second full-length album, “Soul Pretender," and it is complete with a lineup of all-star musicians.  According to a press release,...

FoCo Book Fest features world-famous musicians, authors

FoCo Book Fest features world-famous musicians, authors

Matt Smith October 22, 2017

Frank Zappa famously said that writing about music is like dancing about architecture, or maybe it was Theolonius monk. Or even Steve Martin. No matter who said it, they did not do much to dissuade the...

Famous musicians, authors to attend FoCo Book Fest in Old Town Saturday

Famous musicians, authors to attend FoCo Book Fest in Old Town Saturday

Matt Smith October 20, 2017

What do the co-founder of Sonic Youth, the lead singer of the Flobots, a Grammy award-winning songwriter, a contributing editor of Rolling Stone Magazine and the Founding Director of the Colorado Music...

Four members of the band OneLabel are pictured while they rehearse one of their songs.
 in this rehearsal they play a song inspired by Kenyan tradition.
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Cross-cultural program OneBeat takes over Fort Collins music scene

Jonny Rhein October 19, 2017

Various venues in Fort Collins are hosting events for OneBeat, a music-based global diplomacy program. OneBeat started their week-long stretch Thursday night in Fort Collins with educational movie...

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Alec Reviews Music: The Front Bottoms show maturity with ‘Going Grey’

Alec Erickson October 19, 2017
“Going Grey” starts to reflect on life from an older and more mature perspective.
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Alec Reviews Music: Beck attempts to redefine pop with ‘Colors’

Alec Erickson October 18, 2017
“Colors” is Beck’s attempt to completely shake things up with modern pop music in a way that is going to be looked at for quite some time.
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Alec Reviews Music: Dirty Heads tread uncharted waters with ‘Swim Team’

Alec Erickson October 17, 2017
“Swim Team” is no exception with how much of a genre bending act they are since it skirts around but never fully commits to one or the other.
Kanye West attends the Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week on March 3, 2016. (Audrey Poree/Abaca Press/TNS)

Collegian playlist: Ultimate homecoming songs

Zach Bermejo October 13, 2017

You may think you have the complete playlist for this weekend. You may have an estranged sense of school camaraderie. Forget what you think. These seven songs are perfect for building up that much...

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