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Pentatonix return to their roots with ‘Vol. 4 – Classics’

Nate Day April 18, 2017

Since their career began on an a cappella competition show called "The Sing-Off," fans have been head-over-heels for their ability to renew and modernize a bonafide classic, often making the originals...

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Alec Reviews Music: Father John Misty pens ode to everything wrong in life with ‘Pure Comedy’

Alec Erickson April 18, 2017

If you took the satirical great American novel and turned it in to a record, would it be a tragedy? Possibly you come up with your own, still following the narrative structure and looking at life as some...

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Alec Reviews Music: The New Pornographers’ ‘Whiteout Conditions’ is an infectious ride

Alec Erickson April 17, 2017

With two decades and six studio records under their belts, you might think these indie-rockers would consider slowing down. This is not the case for The New Pornographers. They are always in some process...

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Alec Reviews Music: Kendrick Lamar continues to dominate with ‘DAMN.’

Alec Erickson April 17, 2017

When “To Pimp A Butterfly” came out two years ago, it changed the game. Listeners got a chance to hear Kendrick Lamar battle with his demons and take on a world that he was lost in. Over the past two...

Mishawaka Amphitheater announces 2017 summer lineup and it is amazing

Nate Day April 17, 2017

Northern Colorado is becoming more and more famous for its music scene. With smaller theaters peppered throughout the area, students have the opportunity to see some of their favorite artists in a more...

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Harry Styles hints at world doom in solo hit ‘Sign of the Times’

Zara DeGroot April 13, 2017
Already being compared to Bowie and Queen, Harry Styles begins his ever-anticipated solo career with new single.
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Lincoln Center announces Grammy winning artist Melissa Etheridge’s summer concert

Alec Erickson April 13, 2017

This summer, Fort Collins will have a chance to check out a Grammy-winning artist. The Lincoln Center just announced that Melissa Etheridge will be preforming on July 25. Her self-titled 1998 debut...

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Local Spotlight: Race to Neptune dominates Fort Collins’ indie-rock scene

April 13, 2017
Lead singer/guitarist Brian Maier talks influences, the local scene, and the state of rock 'n' roll
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Betty Who switches to ’90s pop mode with “The Valley”

Nate Day April 12, 2017

Betty Who's most recent release, "The Valley," marks her first full-length album since 2014's "Take Me When You Go." That album produced Who's biggest hit to date, "Somebody Loves You," but a handful of...

FoCoMX to host over 200 local bands

FoCoMX to host over 200 local bands

Mack Beaulieu April 12, 2017

Every year now for ten years, Fort Collins has put on a music festival featuring the best local bands that Fort Collins and the northern Colorado area have to offer. The event is called FoCoMX, put on...

Living the Alternative: A guide to Lana Del Rey's albums

Living the Alternative: A guide to Lana Del Rey’s albums

April 11, 2017

Dark, mysterious, sexualized, nostalgic. One might think this sounds like a weird combination of words to put together, but really I'm just describing Lana Del Rey’s albums. To anybody who is a professed...

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GoldLink stays true to formula with new album, but lacks innovation

James Wyatt April 11, 2017

Characterized by his jittery flow and sensibilities for danceable rhythms, rapper GoldLink has been making waves in the hip-hop scene for a few years now. Hailing from Washington, D.C., GoldLink along...

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