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Alec Reviews Music: Metallica’s latest album is not worth it

Alec Erickson November 27, 2016

Every genre has a member that eventually becomes synonymous with the genre itself. For metal, that has always been Metallica, the band that has been around for the better part of 35 years now. With their...

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Colorado band Greener Grounds to headline Hodi’s Half Note

November 27, 2016

Representing Northern Colorado, the jamtronica Denver based band Greener Grounds is set to headline at Hodi’s Half Note with Mister F and Broccoli Samurai here in Fort Collins on Saturday, Dec. 3. Since...

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Face Vocal Band to bring holiday music to the Lincoln Center

November 20, 2016

Face Vocal Band will be performing their holiday concert on Friday Nov. 25 at the Lincoln Center. Face is a vocal rock band from Boulder, Colorado consisting of four singers and a vocal percussionist....

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CSU Jazz Ensembles celebrates the history of big band style at the UCA

November 19, 2016
Both of the CSU Jazz Ensembles performed an eclectic repertoire of swing and jazz pieces by the genre's most influential composers at the UCA.
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Music and meditation open to all at Danforth Chapel

November 17, 2016
Every Tuesday, Ananda Murari Das and other monks from the Society of Krishna Consciousness in Denver host a night of music, chanting, philosophy and food in celebration of non-sectarian spirituality
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UCA concludes virtuoso series with faculty recital

November 16, 2016
The music teachers, professors, and performers at Colorado State University concludes Fall 2016's Virtuoso series with a night of unusual and highly entertaining musical performances.
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UCA’s ‘It Could Be Anything’ concert showcases contemporary music accompanied by silent films

November 15, 2016
The University Center for the Arts was buzzing with talk of the nights "It Could be Anything" concert, which brought together talented musicians to perform modern, anything-but-boring music.
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Alec Reviews Music: A Tribe Called Quest release sixth and final album after death of band member

Alec Erickson November 12, 2016

For 30 years now there has been a name that has become synonymous with hip-hop and rap, and that name is A Tribe Called Quest. The trio have been on and off for the last three decades, but with every album,...

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Jon Bellion performs a crowd-pleasing show at the Ogden Theatre

November 11, 2016

Jon Bellion took the stage this Wednesday night on The Human Condition Tour Part II at the Ogden Theatre in Denver and did not leave fans with one bit of disappointment. Bellion's newest album, "The Human...

Regina Spektor releases quirky, whimsical album, announces tour stop in Denver

Regina Spektor releases quirky, whimsical album, announces tour stop in Denver

Nicole Towne November 9, 2016

The quirky and whimsical musician, Regina Spektor, recently released her newest album, “Remember Us to Life.” This album comes four years after her last record “What We Saw from the Cheap...

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Organ professor makes a big impact in a small department

November 8, 2016

Playing the pipe organ is uncommon. Studying the pipe organ is even more uncommon. But, CSU Associate Professor, Joel Bacon, who holds a Ph.D. in historical musicology, does both. Historical musicology...

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The Nth Power performs intimate show at Hodi’s Half Note

November 7, 2016

The Nth Power took the stage at Hodi’s Halfnote Saturday to play a soulful and intimate set for the Fort Collins crowd. The Brooklyn-based band is touring across the midwest and down the east coast...

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