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Halestorm in Skirts on Jay Leno [VIDEO]

Intern Emily — Thu, 16 May 2013 00:16:19 +0000

You can just imagine them in these outfits at Balloonfest! Before the hits, tours and Grammy, Halestorm made their television debut on Jay Leno! They didn’t perform exactly the way you would think. Lzzy and the boys rocked some girl scout outfits imitating Fergie’s single “Fergalicious”, during a “Jaywalk” segment. This is seriously hilarious and [...]

El Paso's Rosa's Cantina Among Top 10 Must-Visit Bars in America

Mike Adams — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:24:21 +0000

There are those people whose bucket list consists of spending at least one summer in Paris before being bagged, tagged and greeted by Saint Peter at the pearly gates. And then, there are those whose aspirations to fulfill their lifelong dreams are a bit more modest – like getting sauced in some of the most culturally significant bars in America.

To Get a Band Tattoo, or Not To Get a Band Tattoo,That is the Question [VIDEO]

Intern Emily — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 02:34:08 +0000

Something that lasts a lifetime should be given some thought, unless you’re drunk and you’re friend tricks you into getting a unicorn tramp stamp. I’ve recently been in discussions about getting band tattoos. Some people think it’s dumb to get something in honor of people you don’t know while others would do it in a [...]

Today Is: Let's See What We Find In the Fridge Day

Scott Ronson — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:11:23 +0000

It’s a day to be brave and eat something from way back in the refrigerator. OK, first and foremost, There ain’t no way on this earth I am about to put this crap I found in the WAY back of the KLAQ fridge in my mouth. BTW, someone must have known it was ”Let’s See What We [...]

Taste of El Paso Night 1 Photos and Reviews [VIDEO]

Lauren — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:24:33 +0000

The first night of Taste of El Paso is in the books and according to the people we spoke to, it was amazing. Take a peek at our photos below. Not only can you expect great food, there is live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, and mixology sessions, all included in the price of admission. There are [...]

How to Score the Best Deals For Taste of El Paso Tickets

Lauren — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:11:03 +0000

Taste of El Paso is quickly approaching and we want to share our money-saving secrets with you. There are several ways to buy tickets, but I’m going to tell you the cheap way to get them. First, we’re offering tickets through Ticketmaster and the Plaza Theatre box office. The price is $50 in each place, [...]

A Taste Of El Paso Preview With The Red Mountain Bistro

Dubba G — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:28:09 +0000

Food lovers, rejoice!! A Taste of El Paso is coming to the convention center this week! My most recent Taste Of El Paso adventure actually came to me! The Red Mountain Bistro, 631 N. Resler is fairly new to El Paso but is already making a big splash. Chef Jason Hunt came by The Q [...]

Taste of El Paso Preview- Geske's Fire Grill

Lisa Sanchez — Sat, 10 Nov 2012 04:00:48 +0000

It’s going to be a great two nights of food, fun, and friends! Join us for Taste of El Paso on November 14th and 15th at the El Paso Convention Center! This was one of the situations where I LOVE my job! I get to go to a restaurant and try out their food for free! All in the name of Taste of El Paso!

After a long day at work, I was ready to go and try Geske

A Taste of El Paso Preview –Star City Kitchen and Bar

Scott Ronson — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:35:13 +0000

Join us for a Taste of El Paso on November 14th and 15th at the El Paso Convention Center! Food: God’s gift to man (and woman). Today I had a chance to eat at Star City kitchen and bar located at 2603 N. Mesa in the Cincinnati district. We kicked off our lunch with a shrimp cocktail [...]

Beer Snake Startles Teresa. (And, No, It's Nothing Like Whiskey D!@+) [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 18:24:27 +0000

As we prepare for Taste of El Paso next week, the "El Paso Beer Snob" Adrian Perez came in to talk about the beer pairings he'll be doing and brought us samples. He brought in a box with an exotic beer that Adrian said actually uses a live snake...which IMMEDIATELY got Teresa's attention! Of course, Buzz picked up on this right away...

Save $10 on Each Taste of El Paso Ticket Today

Lauren — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 02:52:21 +0000

Taste of El Paso is only two weeks away and we want to save you 20% off the ticket price. Monday only, we’re offering tickets for $40 through ticketmaster. Offer expires at midnight on Monday, November 5th so grab them quickly. Sale code: “Food” Click here to buy your tickets using the code “food” for [...]

Taste of El Paso Preview – Garufa [PHOTOS]

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:29:08 +0000

I was looking forward to the Taste of El Paso on November 14 and 15 at the El Paso Convention Center, but after eating at Garufa, I CAN’T WAIT! The last time I was at Garufa’s location it was an ice cream parlor, so I was blown away by the changes. It is [...]

Taste of El Paso Preview – Food, Restaurants, and Information [PHOTOS]

Lauren — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:09:45 +0000

All week, we’ve been visiting each restaurant to be featured at Taste of El Paso. We’ve had sushi, steak, enchiladas, and one heck of a full stomach. Check out our photo galleries below for each restaurant so you can preview exactly which delicious entrees you’ll be eating at Taste of El Paso.

Taste of El Paso Preview- Everyday Gyro

Lisa Sanchez — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 05:15:09 +0000

A Taste of El Paso Preview – Italians Pizzeria

Scott Ronson — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:27:08 +0000

Join us for a Taste of El Paso on November 14th and 15th at the El Paso Convention Center! Taste of El Paso! I love food more than ALMOST anything in life and today I had a chance to eat at Italians Pizzeria, located at 4176 N. Mesa next door to the KLAQ studio. The [...]

Taste Of El Paso Preview – The Mesa Street Grill

Dubba G — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:57:48 +0000

Last night I went by the Mesa Street Grill. Hadn’t been there in awhile and, as awesome as I remember their award winning food being; they have somehow gotten even better!! I went by last night with Lauren (Lauren is my digital boss. Not to be confused with my programming boss, my sales boss, my [...]

Taste of El Paso Preview – Akari Japanese Bistro

Johnnie Walker — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:10:22 +0000

I love Japanese food, so I’m really happy I got to sample some of the food from Akari that they’ll be serving at the Taste of El Paso! I met up with Digital Queen Lauren today, and Luis, the director at Akari on Mesa, set us up with some fantastic appetizers and sushi rolls. First [...]

Taste of El Paso Preview – Crave Kitchen and Bar

Duke Keith — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 14:46:56 +0000

Crave will be serving up some phenomenal food for Taste of El Paso this year. We spent a little time with Chef Rudy who told us exactly what they were serving this year.

Taste of El Paso Preview – Carnitas Queretaro

Dubba G — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:35:07 +0000

Normally, a full on green chicken enchilada dinner may not spring to mind when you’re considering your breakfast options. I’ve never gone that route anyway, until today! KLAQ is getting ready for the 2012 Taste Of El Paso, November 14th and 15th at the El Paso Convention Center. 15 of El Pasos best restaurants are participating plus your ticket gets [...]

Taste of El Paso Preview – The Garden [PHOTOS]

Tricia — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:29:04 +0000

Today after the show, I jumped in my car and headed out to The Garden in the Union Plaza District downtown to sample the wonderful offerings they’ll be serving at the 2012 Taste of El Paso, happening November 14th and 15th at the El Paso Convention Center. 15 top notch El Paso restaurants, 15 craft [...]