Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Seamus Turner performs with his band Dakota Cree at School of the Arts Productions' Halloween showcase, "Night of the Rocking Dead," last October at Down Lo in downtown Chico. Turner began his time at Chico State as a nursing student, but he decided to pursue his passion and become a music major. Photo credit: Lauren Smith

Student carves out niche as local folk, blues musician

Lauren Smith // January 31, 2015
With bluesy Lou Reed-like vocals and a pleasant modesty, musician Seamus Turner is making his mark in the Chico music scene.
Clay Finch, senior music industry major and guitarist of Dakota Cree, also hosts a local music show called "Chico Homegrown" at the KCSC Radio station 7-8 p.m. Wednesdays. Photo credit: Chelsea Jeffers

Q&A: Student DJ, musician Clay Finch

Michael Quiring // October 24, 2014
The Orion sat down with the music industry senior and guitarist of Dakota Cree to talk about Bob Dylan, Auto-Tune and finding a higher consciousness through music.
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