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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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    The Orion tries Egg Roll King

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  • Nautica Blue released the second edition of the dystopian novel, A Skye of Jade, in April. Photos courtesy Nautica Blue, collage created by Ariana Powell using Pixlr.

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    Chico State announces construction plans for gender-inclusive bathrooms

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Apollo Snow entertains the crowd while onstage at the Chico Womens club on Friday Photo credit: Keelie Lewis

Local artists light up Chico’s hip-hop scene

Ulises Duenas // September 4, 2018

Different kinds of concerts have different vibes, and there are no concerts quite like hip-hop concerts, for better or for worse. The Chico Women's Club hosted a concert on Friday featuring local artists...

Free 6lack album cover. Photo courtesy of Common Grounds.

6lack album review

Rachel Reyes // January 30, 2017

FREE 6LACK - 6lackRate: 3/5If you are a fan of Frank Ocean, The Weeknd or Bryson Tiller, then 6lack’s music will have no trouble fitting into your Spotify playlists. While artists were releasing...

DJ Hound Beats playing music at a party.

Student DJ makes a beat

Elias Denny // October 4, 2016

This video interview was conducted with local artist, producer and DJ Hound Beats, also known as Trevor Tappe. He is a junior music major at Chico State. Tappe hopes to be accepted into the option of recording...

Photo credit: Dongyoung Won

Rap beefs not what they used to be

William Rein // February 7, 2016
After Kendrick, hip hop fans thought the real beef was coming. So why did Drake and Meek Mill just taste like leftovers?
Illustration by Miles Huffman

Chico has bad taste in hip-hop

William Rein // May 8, 2015
It used to be know that Drake was bad, guys.
Chill on the slang in the workplace

Chill on the slang in the workplace

Miles Inserra // March 16, 2015
Hella students speak slang on the regular, yadadamean?
Photo courtesy of Def Jam Recordings.

Hip-hop artist swaggers in to Senator Theatre

Michael Quiring // May 6, 2014
South Central Los Angeles artist YG is set to roll through Chico next week.
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