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Halestorm Tear Through Love Bites Acoustically [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Wed, 15 May 2013 17:22:47 +0000

Balloonfest 2013 is coming up fast, so let’s start getting warmed up for it now! Balloonfest is 9 days away and will feature Mark Tremonti, Sully Erna of Godsmack, Young Guns, Halestorm and a plethora of local locos. (Who’s coming? Click here, here and here!) Here’s warm up number 1! Halestorm doing “Love Bites” acoustically [...]

Megadeth Anounce 2013 Gigantour Dates [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:50:31 +0000

Dave Mustaine and company are ready to do it again! The 2013 version of Gigantour will feature Black Label Society, Device, Hellyeah, Newsted, and Death Division! Pretty kick ass lineup this year huh?? I soooooo hope it comes through El Paso! (Lubbock July 13th is the closest they get to us so far!) The new [...]

Metallica And Rob Halford Team Up For 2013 Revolver Golden God Awards [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:33:13 +0000

The results are in for the only award show that matters! Revolver Magazines 2013 Revolver Golden Gods Awards were handed out last night in Vegas and on top of seeing some great bands get their due, we also got to see some great bands tear it up live!! (The best of which was a performance that [...]

Annoying Concert Habits

Dubba G — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:00:17 +0000

How many of these did you see/deal with last night? The Shinedown concert last night was awesome but I did see some bad concert etiquette here and there. I found a list of concert no-nos online and that got me thinking about last night. The crowd wasn’t huge so it wasn’t terribly bad but I [...]

Otherwise In El Paso Tonight [AUDIO]

Dubba G — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:51:14 +0000

The party is in the Coliseum tonight!

Otherwise are back in The Pass and vocalist Adrian Patrick was cool enough to call in earlier to warm us up for tonights show! Doors open at 6, Otherwise go on about 6:20 or so followed by Escape The Fate, Papa Roach and Shinedown!!

Tickets are still available at ticketmaster outlets, be sure and get there early!!

Are You Ready For Otherwise And Escape The Fate [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:32:39 +0000

Tuesday night, it’s going to get very loud here in El Paso! Shinedown, Papa Roach, Escape The Fate and Otherwise will rock The Coliseum; tickets are available at all ticketmaster outlets. Throughout the weekend, KLAQ is giving away FREE tickets! Winnes will also be registered for a special grand prize!! (Click on the Brent link [...]

Dubba G Gets The Latest On Papa Roach From Jacoby Shaddix [AUDIO/VIDEO]

Dubba G — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:43:55 +0000

Tuesday night, The El Paso County Coliseum is gonna RAWK! The Q is ready to tear it up with Shinedown, Otherwise, Escape The Fate and Papa Roach! P Roach vocalist Jacoby Shaddix has had a rough time lately. Facing throat surgery, juggling band members, getting divorced and more brought him to the brink of suicide. [...]

2013 Downtown Street Fest Headlining Bands Announced

KLAQ — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:13:51 +0000

KLAQ, KISS-FM, 600 ESPN El Paso, and the El Paso Convention and Performing Arts Centers are pleased to announce the headlining bands for the 2013 Downtown Street Festival. On Friday, June 28th, you’ll rock out to Bush. On Saturday, June 29th, enjoy music from Third Eye Blind! We’ll be announcing opening bands soon, so stay tuned! [...]

Last Chance To register Online For The Rock On The Range Trip [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:13:28 +0000

You only have ’til midnight!! Rock on the Range 2013 is going to be awesome. Korn, Bush, Alice In Chains, 3 Days Grace and Soundgarden are just a FEW of the bands on the bill this year! Hit the freeloaders section at KLAQ.com to register to win this insane trip. (If you’re not already a [...]

Alice In Chains Live On Jimmy Kimmel [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:14:57 +0000

Did you catch Alice In Chains last night on tv? (Don’t worry if you didn’t, I gotcha’ covered!) They rocked the Jimmy Kimmel show last night with 3 songs and they sounded better than ever! They played Hollow, Stone and Man In The Box … check out the performances below! The new cd The [...]

Shinedown and Papa Roach Coming to El Paso

Lauren — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:03:13 +0000

We’ve been asked a million times today if Papa Roach and Shinedown are coming to El Paso. The labels have confirmed it, they’re coming to town! They’ll be here on April 23rd at the El Paso County Coliseum. As always, we’ll try to score some tickets for you to win on air and in our [...]

Video and Photos of Green Day in El Paso At Tricky Falls

Dubba G — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:04:07 +0000

Green Day performed at Tricky Falls in El Paso last night and it was amazing. Green Day has only played a few gigs since taking a break from pretty much everything while vocalist Billie Joe adjusted to a “new lifestyle”. His recent visit to rehab caused the band to lay up for a bit while Billie addressed his problems. He’s back in [...]

Marilyn Manson Collapses On Stage [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:47:28 +0000

He fell down and the band, used to his overall weirdness, never even stopped playing!! At a show in Saskatoon Canada, during The Beautiful People, Marilyn Manson went down. Nothing dramatic, he was already on his knees. Then he turned, fell forward onto the beautiful floor and stayed that way. (Good thing he didn’t land [...]

HELLYEAH to Perform a FREE Show! [VIDEO]

Intern Emily — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:19:53 +0000

Speaking Rock will be bringing HELLYEAH March 2nd! Time for me to start stalking Vinnie Paul! Confirmed on Facebook, HELLYEAH will be rocking a free show at Speaking Rock! Don’t forget, Volbeat will take the stage March 10th! I am beyond excited because I haven’t had the chance to see them live! All these amazing [...]

Not So Silent Christmas Concert Tonight

Dubba G — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 19:47:24 +0000

Downtown El Paso rocks tonight (12/22/12) at Tricky Falls! 209 S. El Paso is where you’ll find Tricky Falls and 18 of El Pasos best local bands tonight for the annual Not So Silent Christmas concert! (12/22/12) Hosted by Metal Sanaz, the event starts at 4 and wraps up around 1:30am! $7. gets you in [...]

El Paso Tattoo Artist Gives People A Second Chance In New Reality Show [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 20:53:31 +0000

El Paso tattoo shop owner George Galindo has a rep for being a guy that will always lend a helping hand. Now he’s showing that to the rest of America … and beyond! George, who owns both the House Of Pain locations in El Paso appears to be a pretty laid back kind of guy. He is [...]

Free Concerts! Why Are You Not Going?

Intern Emily — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 19:26:21 +0000

After another Speaking Rock concert with a small crowd at the beginning of the show, I have to ask, why aren’t more people going? These concerts are FREE! Is it the bands they bring? The venue? The drunks? I find the people under the influence hilarious to watch, that is one reason I go. Since [...]

Papa Roach Live In El Paso

Dubba G — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:47:04 +0000

It’s true … sorta ……. You can see Papa Roach play live later today in El Paso. Or Cruces. Alamogordo, Silver City, Vado ….. wherever you and your computer happen to be! A complete live show will be streamed later today on youtube. Tell your boss you aren’t feeling well, call your friends, grab some brew and find [...]

Five Finger Death Punch Bring The Pride [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:04:40 +0000

It’s finally here! Check out the new video from Five Finger Death Punch for ”The Pride”! Pretty cool video with lots of live footage. The shots move so quick I can’t tell if any are from shows they’ve done here in El Paso. (A very quick shot at the beginning looks a bit like the outdoor [...]

Free Black Keys Tickets! [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:17:45 +0000

The Black Keys are playing The Pan Am Center in Cruces Wednesday night! Wanna go?? Keep it on El Pasos best rock today (and tomorrow!) for a plethora of chances to win FREE TICKETS! Every hour between 10am and 6pm today (and tomorrow!!) we’ll give you a chance at tickets! We’re just cool like that! [button href="http://klaq.com/vip/contests/contest/win-tickets-to-see-the-black-keys-at-the-pan-am-center/" [...]