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Clubs offer alternatives to imbibing at Quadstock

Spring quarter relinquishes students from their winter hibernations, which can give students a reason to celebrate. Full story

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P-Safe addresses concerns about partying

Quadstock is an on-campus event. But that's not to say that the celebration stays completely within the campus' confines. Full story

Quadstock XXII - Headliners

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Quadstock XXII: Del The Funky Homosapien

Quadstock featured pop-rock headliner Tokyo Police Club last year, but this year, SEAC is bringing the funk with hip-hop artist Del the Funky Homosapien.

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Quadstock XXII: The Thermals

Portland's favorite punks, The Thermals, will officially be bringing their incisive tunes to the 22nd rendition of Quadstock. 

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Quadstock XXII: Phantogram

Phantogram's unique dance-friendly sound has helped them play as opening acts for more established bands such as The Antlers, Metric, Minus The Bear and Zero 7.

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Quadstock XXII: Hood Internet

Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell make up the hip-hop duo that is Hood Internet. 

Quadstock XXII - Student Bands

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Kithkin

Kithkin blend enthralling polyrhythms with their own brand of melodious whoops and shouts to create a sound that invokes your primal nature.

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The U Crew

With song titles like "Party Party Drink," The U Crew is something of a lone bastion of hip-hop at Seattle University.

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Cig Bros.

Comprised of four Seattle natives (only one of whom goes to Seattle University), Cig Bros.' sound is unpredictable.

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Camp 10

Camp 10, Seattle University's resident reggae-heads will be playing the Quadstock student stage, returning after their recent Battle of the Bands appearance.

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Conduct Party

Conduct Party crafts unreasonably dancy ditties that meld together elements of post-punk, surf rock, disco, and a tiny touch of ska.

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Patchwork

Patchwork's set is sure to be silly, clean, rollicking, joyful, and maybe even a little bit of bubble-gummy fun. 

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The Apollos

Though the band is little known at Seattle U, The Apollos may find a hidden cache of classic rock fans just waiting for their arrival here.  

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The Brain Cooks

Tying together influences ranging from Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Modest Mouse and Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Brain Cooks craft a sound that's all their own.