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The Collegian

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The Collegian

Music

Kennedy Brock, Garrett Nickelsen, Jared Monaco, John O’Callaghan and Pat Kirch are The Maine. (Photo courtesy of The Maine’s Facebook page.)

A decade of The Maine

By Selina Falcon Sep 5, 2017

In an age where it is not uncommon to see bands rise and fall within a few short years, alternative rock band The Maine has remained constant and has built a loyal fan base over the last 10 years. Formed...

Cole Becker, Joey Armstrong, Sebastian Mueller and Max Becker are SWMRS. (Alice Baxley/Fueled By Ramen Press)

SWMRS is making waves

By Selina Falcon Aug 29, 2017

SWMRS, pronounced “Swimmers,” is a punk rock band from Oakland that is taking over the punk scene with its fearless lyrics and unique sound. Members of SWMRS are lead vocalist and guitarist Cole...

Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran. Press photo taken by Greg Williams via Atlantic Records Press.

The sounds of summer seventeen

By Selina Falcon Aug 22, 2017

It is no secret that 2017 has been a great year for music, and the songs that graced the airwaves this summer further reveal that.    Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has been all over the radio...

Midnight Avocados perform in the USU Pit on August 22, 2017 during Tunes at Noon. Midnight Avocados have a new single on the way and are currently working on an EP. (Alejandro Soto/The Collegian)

‘Avocados’ start the semester off fresh

By Eric Zamora Aug 22, 2017

The Tunes at Noon series in The Pit kicked off this semester with Fresno State student band, “The Midnight Avocados.” It was the first of the Tunes at Noon events that will be held in The Pit throughout...

Randy Schulte, Michelle Ashley, Ryan Daly and Anthony Improgo of Parade of Lights. Photo via the Parade of Lights’ Facebook page.

Parade of Lights is electric

By Selina Falcon May 9, 2017

Parade of Lights is an electronic rock band from Los Angeles that makes feel-good music one can dance and sing to. Formed in 2010, Parade of Lights consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Ryan Daly,...

Saul Ortiz, Sophomore, Criminology Major

“I think [seeing a lot of artists] would be worth it. But not probably, school-wise. When you come back, you’re probably stressing out with the money loss.” (Marina McElwee/ The Collegian)

Humans of Fresno State: Coachella Edition

By Hayley Salazar Apr 22, 2017

Many Fresno State students attended the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival April 14-16 and many more may attend the festival’s second weekend, April 20-22. The celebrity-filled event is best known...

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