Brittny Peloquin Local reggae band Resination is releasing their new album with a celebratory show at The Graduate on Saturday. Resination, who was had made several appearances at University Union Hour this year, is known to draw a crowd wherever they play, catching the audience and moving them to their upbeat rhythms and positive lyrics. […]
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SLO to get K.O.'d tonight
Before ’90s sensation Sir-Mix-A-Lot belts out his infamous rap about the female derriere, homegrown wonder Kid Official (K.O.) will take the stage tonight at Downtown Brew. An aspiring singer-song writer originally from Arroyo Grande, K.O. specializes in dance breakdowns and remixes.
Rock concert raises funds for SLO Women's Shelter
Drum beats and guitar chords filled Philips Hall at Cal Poly on May 26 during a benefit concert for the San Luis Obispo Women’s Shelter. Lamai Son, The Halls, Clay Pharoah and Afterhour Shower, four local bands in conjunction with the Progressive Student Alliance raised $191.20 in donations the shelter during the four-hour concert. “We […]
RSVP XI: Pulse! updates musical sound
Singing lifeguards, Beethoven, monks and an Irish dancer all on one stage. It’s not the latest Halloween revue at your local theme park. It’s not a play. It’s not a concert. So what is it then? RSVP XI: Pulse! is a multi-media production that combines performance art with music technology. The show presents a series […]
Garden Street hosts senior project, party
Lauren Zahner What do six indie bands, a garden gnome and a senior project have in common? It’s the KCPR Garden Party. “It’s really a taste of something different,” journalism sophomore Graham Culbertson said. Cal Poly’s radio station, KCPR, will be hosting a music festival at Downtown Brew on Garden Street from 2 to 10 […]
A night to 'Take it SLO'
Kelly Cope It’s Friday, so sit back, relax and Take it SLO – or listen to them. Tonight, Cal Poly’s a cappella group, Take it SLO, will be making its solo concert debut with some of its unique repertoire of well-known pop songs. The group has enjoyed much success in its tenure at Cal Poly, […]
Boogie woogie the night away
Ronnie Meehan If you are itching to boogie woogie the night away then Cal Poly’s Jazz Night on Saturday will give you the beats to do so. The Blues and Boogie Big Band – also known as Cal Poly’s Jazz Band No. 1 – will be performing the blues and boogie woogie music of Louis […]
Toby Keith vocalizes thoughts on white trash
Kendra Deutsche Toby Keith’s newest album is yet another success for the provocative and sarcastic country artist. The album, “White Trash With Money,” is currently No. 12 on the national Billboard Top 200 list, and has spent the last three weeks high in the charts since its release April 11 peaking at the No. 2 […]
Rascal Flatts: The gang's back and better than ever
Kendra Deutsche Rascal Flatts’ newest album, released April 4, continues to top the national Billboard Top 200 chart for the third week in a row. They also debuted in the No. 1 position on the Top Country Albums chart. Their fourth album, “Me and My Gang,” is perhaps their best yet with their strong lyrics […]
Acclaimed violinist to dazzle Poly
This Saturday at 8 p.m., the Christopher Cohan Center will come alive with the sounds of David Kim, celebrated solo violinist, when he joins the San Luis Obispo Symphony in its final concert of the season. Kim will perform Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky’s “Violin Concerto in D Major” as part of an evening of classical music, […]
'Say No More' rocks Battle of the Bands
nick camacho Fans of friendly musical competition were out in full force Thursday afternoon to support the Battle of the Bands winner Say No More and other contestants. The event took place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the University Union and included Say No More and three local bands; MoonShine, Foreign Hand and […]

