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Inside Late Night Drive Home’s Joyride

Inside Late Night Drive Home’s Joyride

The road to rock and roll never ran smoothly, but it’s a lot more fun with a little help from your friends. A band of young rockers from El Paso are making their mark on the music industry at home and abroad through a sonic symphony of quirky guitar whirls…

Beauty, Brains, and Rock Mariachi  

Beauty, Brains, and Rock Mariachi  

When thinking of the term “mariachi,” many people may have the typical image in their head of a man or woman wearing traje de charro, which consists of ornamented jackets and pants or skirts along with a sombrero.

A Launchpad for Local Artists

A Launchpad for Local Artists

Evan Romo remembers his big idea for a class project. He introduced Emmeff Pearl to his entrepreneurial class at UTEP as a social media service where local businesses would hire him to promote their brands…

Soundtrack to Serenity

Soundtrack to Serenity

As I mulled over the topic of this month’s issue, I began to reflect on the profound impact of music on my own life…

Adieu, El Paso: A College Freshmen Looks Ahead to the Future

Adieu, El Paso: A College Freshmen Looks Ahead to the Future

For most of my life, I’ve lived in just one place.The only time I haven’t lived in El Paso is a time before my memory. I was just 3 years old when my parents moved here, and I wasn’t yet old enough for anything from that time to hold any significance…

Mike Hernandez’s Tribes

Mike Hernandez’s Tribes

With over two decades of musical expertise, Mike Hernandez is not only a multi-talented musician: he’s also an inspiration and guiding hand to the future…