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Impacts of COVID-19 on Colorado music scene, part 2

Ty Davis
November 4, 2020
The crowd for the Heck House event at the Downtown Artery Oct. 24. The bands King Crawdad, Los Toms, Dry Ice, and TrashFest performed to an energized audience. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Current, future impacts of COVID-19 on Colorado music scene

Ty Davis
October 21, 2020
Americana singer-songwriter Taylor Shae balances school, artistry

Americana singer-songwriter Taylor Shae balances school, artistry

Ty Davis
September 30, 2020
Parker looking on at her work space. (Reed Slater | Collegian)

Persistence and practice: The art of FoCo’s own Teddi Parker

Ty Davis
September 23, 2020
Graphic Illustration by Katrina Clasen | The Collegian

5 best memes from quarantine

Ty Davis
April 29, 2020
Boulder musician Dave Tamkin gives back to the community

Boulder musician Dave Tamkin gives back to the community

Ty Davis
April 21, 2020
Kaley Alie stands in her studio. (Photo Courtesy of Kaley Alie)

Local artist Kaley Alie practices creativity without limits

Ty Davis
April 14, 2020
Jonah Sroufe crowd surfs at Hotel Hillcrest, a house venue in Fort Collins March 4, 2019. Fort Collins has an active DIY music scene, with many house venues in the surrounding area. Sroufe is the drummer for local DIY surf-punk band Bitter Suns. (AJ Frankson | Collegian)

Fort Collins house venue market bubble pops

Ty Davis
March 31, 2020
Chess At Breakfast drummer Mike Davis, vocalist/guitarist Caleb McFadden and bassist Justin Daggett pose in Downtown Fort Collins on March 7. The band released their second album “Wealthcare” in 2019. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

Chess at Breakfast evolves with anti-establishment message

Ty Davis
March 11, 2020
The Grand Teton Candle from Tree Line Candle Company. (Ian Fuster | The Collegian)

Tree Line Candle Co. creates unique, sustainable candles

Ty Davis
March 5, 2020
The Rescued Friends Animal Sanctuary provides a second chance for many types of animals, Jan. 27. (Addie Kuettner | The Collegian)

Rescue sanctuary gives neglected farm animals a new life

Ty Davis
February 20, 2020
Ani DiFranco performing solo.

Jesca Hoop and Ani DiFranco bring femme rock to FoCo

Ty Davis
February 10, 2020
Jesca Hoop poses for a photo. (Press Picture Courtesy of Conor Mackie | Hive Mind PR)

Jesca Hoop to bring off-kilter folk to Washington’s

Ty Davis
February 6, 2020
Originally from Fort Collins, Zach Campbell, also known as Twocrown King moved to Montana for a little while but returned to Fort Collins to continue his music making career. Campbell has been making music on Soundcloud for about a year. (Asia Kalcevic | The Collegian)

Musician Profile: TwoCrown King aims to bring a unique voice to hip-hop

Ty Davis
January 30, 2020
Colorado State University student uses Canvas to check homework assignments. Photo Illustration. (Collegian | Clara Scholtz)

4 tips for avoiding academic burnout

Ty Davis
January 23, 2020
Shiska Mess performs during the spring drag show in the Lory Student Center.(Ashley Potts | Collegian)

‘Scream Queers’ drag show to get audience’s blood rushing

Ty Davis
October 16, 2019
Anville says goodbye to Colorado roots at The Aggie

Anville says goodbye to Colorado roots at The Aggie

Ty Davis
October 13, 2019
CSU Jazz Ensemble II preforms in Griffin Concert Hall on Thursday, October third for the Jazz Ensembles Concert. (Anna Montesanti | Collegian)

‘Mirror Through Time’ showcases jazz development, experiments

Ty Davis
October 6, 2019
Tabhop app

New Fort Collins app promises free drinks and adventure

Ty Davis
October 2, 2019
The Downtown Artery will be closing its doors on Nov. 1, 2019. The Artery is located in old town Fort Collins and plays host to several music, comedy, and art events. The Artery has a few more events planned through October (Gregory James | Collegian)

Locals mourn closing of Downtown Artery music venue, cafe

Ty Davis
September 18, 2019
Gryphon Games and Comics interior. (Skyler Pradhan | Collegian)

Gryphon Games & Comics serves community with co-op initiative

Ty Davis
September 11, 2019
The Horsetooth International Film Festival opened with a gala September 6 at the Museum of Discovery (Ty Davis | The Collegian).

First Horsetooth International Film Festival opens with an immersive experience

Ty Davis
September 8, 2019
New Belgium Brewing Company is located off Linden St. and Buckingham St. (Clara Scholtz | Collegian)

New Belgium continues to support Wolverine Farm with feel-good flicks

Ty Davis
September 2, 2019
Free weights in a rack. (Collegian File Photo)

A guide to Fort Collins gyms

Ty Davis
August 28, 2019

Meet the Editor: Ty Davis, Assistant Arts and Culture Editor

Ty Davis
August 25, 2019
Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest returns to Fort Collins every August. (Courtesy of Bohemian Nights)

Bonnie Raitt brings flavor to Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest

Ty Davis
August 20, 2019
'Where'd You Go, Bernadette' fails thematically, lacks message

‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ fails thematically, lacks message

Ty Davis
August 19, 2019
File photo of coffee/self care/relax/study break (Photo illustration by Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

5 tips to adapt to college life

Ty Davis
August 12, 2019
Corinne Watson, doing business as "CoCo Hula Hoop Extraordinaire" (left) hula hoops during the fairy act. She is the producer of A Midsummer Night's Fire Circus and owner of Spectra Circus Entertainment. She has been hula hooping since 2009 and differentiates herself professionally by adding fire to her hula hoop acts. (Sara Graydon | Collegian)

Cirque du Fringe starts slow, gains energy

Ty Davis
July 29, 2019
Sam Sissin does stand-up comedy during the Fort Collins JokeChella at the Aggie Theatre July 20. (Elena Waldman | Collegian)

‘Jokechella’ showcases hit-or-miss comedy

Ty Davis
July 23, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘Bite Me’ bites off more than it can chew

Ty Davis
July 16, 2019
Matt Mullins, co-curator of Juteback Productions and curator Randy Perkins hosted the 2018 Juteback Poetry Film Festival Friday night at the Wolverine Farm Letterpress and Publick house. Perkins is a filmmaker who began the poetry film festival in 2013 under the name Body Electric. The festival had over 200 international poetry film submissions this year. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

‘Déjà vu and other Strange Memory Experiences’ highlights psychological phenomena

Ty Davis
July 15, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ explores purpose in society

Ty Davis
July 14, 2019
The inside of a film projector displays a film to Cinema Lyric audiences. After April 11th the Cinema Lyric will have completely transitioned to digital film.

Films to Look Out For in July

Ty Davis
July 3, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

‘The Dead Don’t Die’ entertains but lacks brevity

Ty Davis
June 25, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

The Lyric livens cinema with the 20th ‘Annual Animation Show of Shows’

Ty Davis
June 24, 2019
Police officers stand by as participants of the 2019 Colorado State Undie Run congregate at the volleyball courts outside the Recreation Center. (Matt Begeman | Collegian)

5 ways to stay safe during graduation

Ty Davis
May 12, 2019
Hari Kondabolu jokes during his April 24, 2019 show in the LSC theater. Kondabolu is a renowned comedian and speaker whose jokes focus mainly on racism. This show was a part of APIDA Heritage Month at CSU. (Alyse Oxenford | Collegian)

Hari Kondabolu delivers serious comedy for APIDA Heritage Month

Ty Davis
April 24, 2019
This past Saturday The Doughnut Club had their grand opening complete with raffles and a doughnut eating competition (Gaby Arregoces | Collegian)

The Doughnut Club opens, brings healthier alternatives to a breakfast favorite

Ty Davis
April 21, 2019
Illustration by Giovanna Vartuli | Collegian.

‘Gaza,’ ‘Three Boys of Manzanar’ shed old perspectives

Ty Davis
April 8, 2019
The Woman and Gender Advocacy Center at CSU holds a silent protest for Sexual Assault Awareness Month on April 25. During the protest, participants held banners and walked through the Lory Student Center and Plaza while expressing messages such as “we deserve a rape free campus.” (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Sexual Assault Awareness Month to focus on community building

Ty Davis
April 7, 2019
13 ways to use your student discount

13 ways to use your student discount

Ty Davis
April 3, 2019
Colorado State University president Tony Frank poses on the sidewalk. (Photos courtesy of The Collegian and Twitter)

What Tony Frank does in a day

Ty Davis
March 31, 2019
The Lyric, located at 1209 North College Ave is an indoor and outdoor theater catering to movies that might not hit the mainstream movie theaters. (Collegian File Photo)

The Lyric Cinema is not ‘kitten’ around with CatVideoFest

Ty Davis
March 7, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘Arctic’ delivers complexity with simplicity

Ty Davis
March 6, 2019
The 64th annual World Unity Fair presents a cultural fair, where different countries are represented by student organizations and some clubs. Aiming to promote and educate people about diversity, the unity fair presents the opportunity to learn more about who inhabits the student body at Colorado State University (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

CSU’s World Unity Fair celebrates diversity, education

Ty Davis
March 5, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘Shoplifters’ shows a heartwarming family of criminals

Ty Davis
February 27, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

‘Goodbye Children’ offers personal depiction of the Holocaust experience

Ty Davis
February 21, 2019
Jess Dugan talks age and gender in new UCA gallery

Jess Dugan talks age and gender in new UCA gallery

Ty Davis
February 18, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric review: The Oscar’s animated shorts pack a punch

Ty Davis
February 14, 2019
Red Truck Brewing is entering four of their beers in the Great American Brewing Festival. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

Fort Collins offers cheap drinks for students looking to save

Ty Davis
February 4, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘Stan & Ollie’ delivers whimsical charm, dramatic chemistry

Ty Davis
January 30, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ deserves your attention

Ty Davis
January 23, 2019
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

‘Boy Erased’ tackles so much more than just conversion therapy

Ty Davis
December 4, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

‘Creed II’ hits hard at the heartstrings

Ty Davis
November 28, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” serves as pointless fan fiction

Ty Davis
November 21, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

5 movies from 2018 to watch over fall break

Ty Davis
November 14, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ fails to dive deep in Freddy Mercury’s life

Ty Davis
November 8, 2018
Rally King Brewing's Pumpkin Spice Sour doesn’t sport the usual blend of ingredients that make up pumpkin spice lattes, pumpkin beers, or the endless pumpkin related products. (Ashley Potts | Collegian)

5 Fort Collins fall beers to warm your tastebuds

Ty Davis
October 31, 2018
Carson Block, the MC for the 2018 Fort Collins Book Fest, introducing the closing keynote speaker (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

Fort Collins Book Festival brings love for science, literature

Ty Davis
October 22, 2018
What to do at Horsetooth Reservoir

5 places to take your parents during Homecoming weekend

Ty Davis
October 11, 2018
'Venom' lacks sting of a decent superhero movie

‘Venom’ lacks sting of a decent superhero movie

Ty Davis
October 9, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: Nick Cage makes a chaotic, bloody, return in “Mandy”

Ty Davis
September 18, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

“Cameron Post” shows horrors of outdated treatment for LGBTQ youth

Ty Davis
September 5, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘The Night is Short, Walk on Girl’ entertains with drunken misadventure

Ty Davis
August 26, 2018
Balancing school, work and a personal life during college can be a hard task to do. (Davis Bonner | Collegian)

5 tips to maximize studying while minimizing stress

Ty Davis
August 12, 2018
Lyric Movie Review: 'Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot' is utterly forgettable

Lyric Movie Review: ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’ is utterly forgettable

Ty Davis
August 1, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Movie Review: ‘Leave No Trace’ reminds us of veterans’ struggle with PTSD

Ty Davis
July 26, 2018
The 'Don't Even Trip' tour has been making it's way through America, selling exclusive merchandise and experiences to Rick and Morty fans. One of two vehicles in the tour was the Rick Mobile, a mobile store in the shape of beloved (or perhaps behated) character Rick Sanchez. (Ty Davis | Collegian)

Fort Collins makes list of stops on the “Rick & Morty” promotional roadtrip

Ty Davis
July 14, 2018
'Sicario: Day of the Soldado' is brutally honest look at the U.S. war on drugs

‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’ is brutally honest look at the U.S. war on drugs

Ty Davis
July 3, 2018
Bombeere BlackBerry Gose, a seasonal beer from Odell Brewing released during Fort Collin's Beer Week. (Photo credit: Skyler Leonard)

Sip with the seasons: 5 drinks for summer

Ty Davis
June 28, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Summer Movies: two to see, one to watch out for, one to avoid

Ty Davis
June 25, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

After 19 films ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ combines best of Marvel Universe into one epic movie

Ty Davis
May 1, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

Lyric Review: ‘The Death of Stalin’ falls short on laughs with spotty writing and a slow plot

Ty Davis
April 26, 2018
Luke Pell performs at the Lory Student Center ballroom on 21st April 2018 (Brandon Mendoza | Collegian)

Phi Delta Theta hosts former ‘Bachelorette’ contestant Luke Pell for ALS fundraiser concert

Ty Davis
April 23, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

ACT Human Rights Film Festival: ‘Mama Colonel’ doesn’t pull any punches

Ty Davis
April 12, 2018
The third annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival stock photo. (Julia Trowbridge | Collegian)

ACT Human Rights Film Festival: ‘Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas’ sheds light on foreign land grabs in Ethiopia

Ty Davis
April 11, 2018
Collegian Reviews (Illustration by Caleb Carpenter | Collegian)

ACT Human Rights Film Festival: ‘A Memory in Khaki’ shows a different side of the Syrian conflict

Ty Davis
April 10, 2018
ACT Human Rights Film Festival kicks off with hard-hitting student short films

ACT Human Rights Film Festival kicks off with hard-hitting student short films

Ty Davis
April 6, 2018
'Ready Player One' manages to be fun despite its source material

‘Ready Player One’ manages to be fun despite its source material

Ty Davis
April 5, 2018
Lyric Movie Review: 'The Final Year' leaves you wanting more

Lyric Movie Review: ‘The Final Year’ leaves you wanting more

Ty Davis
March 27, 2018
'Red Sparrow' will confuse, bore you at the same time

‘Red Sparrow’ will confuse, bore you at the same time

Ty Davis
March 6, 2018
Photo courtesy of "Annihilation"

‘Annihilation’ is perfect for falling asleep

Ty Davis
February 28, 2018
Lyric Movie Review: 'In The Fade' shows real problems from new perspectives

Lyric Movie Review: ‘In The Fade’ shows real problems from new perspectives

Ty Davis
February 21, 2018
'Black Panther' is everything we wanted and more

‘Black Panther’ is everything we wanted and more

Ty Davis
February 16, 2018
Dating can get really awkward, especially if you don't even know you are on a date. Photo by Anne-Marie Kottenstette.

The 5 worst things about the dating game

Ty Davis
February 14, 2018
Black Panther: The Album cover by Nikolas A. Drpaer-Ivey

‘Black Panther: The Album’ hypes listeners for movie but can stand alone

Ty Davis and Miles Parrish
February 13, 2018
The infamous Winchester house located in California. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

‘Winchester’ is about as scary as a small child yelling ‘rawr’

Ty Davis
February 7, 2018
'Hostiles' tells a beautiful story, but exhibits Hollywood's continual racial ignorance

‘Hostiles’ tells a beautiful story, but exhibits Hollywood’s continual racial ignorance

Ty Davis
February 6, 2018
Don't spend the money to see 'Den of Thieves'

Don’t spend the money to see ‘Den of Thieves’

Ty Davis
January 31, 2018
Watching Stranger Things on Netflix (Photo Illustration by Anna Hoover | Collegian)

5 ways to avoid killing your family over winter break

Ty Davis
December 6, 2017
Ginger and Baker is a new bakery in Fort Collins located at 359 Linden Street. In addition to the bakery, the building houses a market, café, and teaching kitchen. (Abby Flitton | Collegian)

Ginger and Baker adds homely vibe to Fort Collins

Ty Davis
November 28, 2017
The Aloha Coffee and Grill located on College Avenue features authentic Hawaiian cuisine like these sweet and chewy Coconut Butter Mochi. (Brooke Buchan | Collegian)

Aloha Coffee and Grill in Fort Collins wants you to feel like family

Ty Davis
November 9, 2017
Marvel stays relevant with 'Thor: Ragnarok'

Marvel stays relevant with ‘Thor: Ragnarok’

Ty Davis
November 7, 2017
Photo courtesy of wikipedia.org

‘The Foreigner’ misses the mark

Ty Davis
October 18, 2017
The four piece Chicken Tenders Basket on Monday, October 9, 2017 from newly opened Comets Chicken. (Josh Schroeder | Collegian)

Comet Chicken flies the coop and almost sticks the landing

Ty Davis
October 12, 2017
"Rick and Morty" poster (Photo courtesy of wikipedia.org)

‘Rick and Morty’ fans gather at Campus West McDonald’s for Szechuan sauce

Ty Davis
October 7, 2017
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