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Showing off his music mix skills at the event. Photo credit: Mary Vogel

Featured Artist: Cootdog, the DJ behind Mystic Roots

Emily Neria // October 1, 2019

Mystic Roots member, Coot Wyman, better known as cootdog, DJed at a local bar called Lost on Main Street on Thursday night. The performance was part of a Bob Marley tribute featuring Slo Horizon and Stay...

Grant Miller Subfer performed at Phi Kappa Taus philanthropy event Oasis on Saturday. Photo credit: Julia Maldonado

Student DJ Subfer selected to play at SnowGlobe music festival

Natalie Hanson and Julia Maldonado // October 3, 2018

A mix of blue and pink fluorescent lights fills the empty black space. Glow sticks that radiate blue, red and green colors are spread throughout the audience. One student gets his audience amped up with...

DJ Rossy before playing her opening act for Krewella on October 3. Photo credit: Sophia Robledo-Borowy

Female DJ ‘Rossy’ desires to inspire

Sophia Robledo-Borowy // October 9, 2017

Female student music producer and DJ follows her dream through her bass and deep house music creations. Rossy Etbauer, goes by "Rossy," is determined to inspire others through her musical journey. Rossy...

DJ iMullinati spinning at a show. Photo courtesy of Ryan Mullin via Fish Photography and KqumSquad.

iMullinati spins his way through the music scene

Anisha Brady // September 18, 2016

Ryan Mullin is not the average Chico State junior. Just last week Mullin, or iMullinati, opened for Vanic, a well-known trap DJ at the Senator Theater. The show sold out and more than 1,000 people...

25th anniversary of MasQueerade Ball

25th anniversary of MasQueerade Ball

Zach Aucella // February 9, 2015
Stonewall Alliance of Chico put on its annual MasQueerade Ball at the Chico Women's Club on Feb. 7.

Look inside life as an up-and-coming DJ

April 9, 2014
Jason Parris, an up-and-coming DJ from Chico State, is making a name for himself in the electronic music industry . He recently played for thousands of people over spring break at Lake Havasu and is the resident DJ at Ruby Skye in San Francisco. He sat down with The Orion to discuss his career and how he works.
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