Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

Kati Morris

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A sign posted on the window of the Laxson Auditorium box office stating all Chico Performances, North State Symphony and School of the Arts shows have been canceled.

Chico State arts programs are planning for a semester online

Danielle Kessler and Kati Morris
May 4, 2020
"Fetch the Bolt Cutters" album art.

Fetch the Bolt Cutters is Fiona Apple, untethered

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
April 22, 2020
Brett Johnson, owner of Houser's Music in Oroville, says people can support local artists by "watching live feeds, and try to tip electronically if possible.”

Songs from the Sofa keeps live music alive in Chico

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
April 16, 2020
The Strokes can’t revive the ’ 80s

The Strokes can’t revive the ’ 80s

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
April 16, 2020
The Senator Theatre in Downtown Chico have had to postpone every event through May.

Shelter-in-place takes a toll on Chico music venues

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020
Photo by Dayanna Negrete

Apollo transforms into a collective space for local artists

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
March 12, 2020
Thundercat brings jazz fusion and high emotions to Chico

Thundercat brings jazz fusion and high emotions to Chico

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
March 11, 2020
Jaik Hakkarinen performs his original music. Photo credit: Kati Morris

New Music Symposium showcases student work

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
March 6, 2020
Illustration by Melissa Joseph

Ozzy Osbourne proves he is no ordinary man

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
March 6, 2020
Bieber's album "Changes."

Justin Bieber reaches the end of his career on “Changes”

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
February 28, 2020
Damien Sneed performing with a choir

“We Shall Overcome” evokes the spirit of African American leaders

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
February 26, 2020
Kevin Parker of Tame Impala

Tame Impala returns with the ‘The Slow Rush’

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
Destroyer's album cover

‘Have We Met?’ is dark, terrifying and somehow danceable

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
Kobe Bryant painting by Ernie Gomez

X-Pressions Art Gala showcases black creativity

Kati Morris, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
"Music Man" tells the story of a traveling salesman and con man by the name of Harold Hill (Michael Walker), who poses as a music teacher.

‘Music Man’ tells a tale of redemption and romance

Kati Morris
February 5, 2020
A still image from the Blue Room Theatre's production of "Measure for Measure."

Measure for Measure is a morbid tale of morality

Kati Morris
January 28, 2020
Album cover of Wolf Parade's Thin Mind

Wolf Parade attempts to revive indie rock, again

Kati Morris
January 27, 2020

Playlist: best songs of 2019

Kati Morris
December 13, 2019
Photo credit: Melissa Joseph

The nude selfie as an act of sex positivity

Kati Morris
November 26, 2019
"MAGDALENE" album art

FKA Twigs brings pop from the future on ‘MAGDALENE’

Kati Morris
November 12, 2019
Leeya Shaw is an artist that was displaced by the Camp Fire last year. Photo credit: Kati Morris

Pianist Leeya Shaw shares her experience post Camp Fire

Kati Morris
November 12, 2019

Your alternative Halloween playlist

Kati Morris
November 3, 2019
Album art for "There Existed an Addiction to Blood" by clipping.

‘There existed an addiction to blood’: horror meets hip-hop

Kati Morris
October 31, 2019
Webster Moore and Aron Linker Photo credit: Kati Morris

‘Love Is’ showcases music to promote healthy relationships

Kati Morris
October 22, 2019
Big Theif album art

Big Thief releases second great album this year

Kati Morris
October 21, 2019
Big Mouth promotional image from Netflix

Big Mouth gets bisexuality all wrong – here’s why it matters

Kati Morris
October 15, 2019
Album art from Ansel Olsen's website.

Angel Olsen writes a masterpiece with ‘All Mirrors’

Kati Morris
October 14, 2019
Photo by: Spotify

Your Spotify algorithm is limiting you

Kati Morris
October 10, 2019
Love Eternal perform at Tender Loving Coffee. Photo credit: Kati Morris

Love Eternal performs soulful reggae-rock

Kati Morris
October 6, 2019
Album cover of Pixies' "Beneath the Eyrie."

‘Beneath the Eyrie’ another modest rebound for Pixies

Kati Morris
September 26, 2019

Norman Fucking Rockwell! tears up the modern feminist message

Kati Morris
September 18, 2019
(Left to right) Mitchell Koff (drummer), Anthony Coseo (vocals/guitar), Ian McIssac (bass), and Matt Crocco (lead guitar) sat down for an interview at the Naked lounge. Photo credit: Melissa Herrera

Featured Artist: JAMM tells all about upcoming music and the Chico music scene

Kati Morris
September 15, 2019
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