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Balloonfest Giveaway

Lauren — Thu, 23 May 2013 12:22:38 +0000

Have you signed up to receive our newsletter yet? Well, you should! We give away great newsletter-only prizes and you’re really missing out. Click here to sign up!

El Paso's Hottest MILF Contest – Vote Now!

Lauren — Thu, 23 May 2013 08:38:49 +0000

El Paso’s hottest mothers have submitted their photos in our very first MILF contest. Take a peek at them below and cast your vote for your favorite. Grand Prize winner gets a $250 gift card to Sunland Park News and Video or Gateway news and Video adult stores and $100 in cash! Second place gets [...]

TV Series Set In El Paso Ready To Air [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 16 May 2013 19:34:34 +0000

It begins July 10th!! Remember the tv series I told you about that was going to be set in (and partly filmed in) El Paso? “The Bridge” begins it’s run on FX July 10th! It looks good, here’s the first trailer for it! (“Weeds” fans will recognize the mexican cop!)

KLAQ's Facebook Fan of the Week – Katy Almonte

Lauren — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:50:11 +0000

What’s better than a sexy rocker chick? Not much! So check out this week’s Facebook fan of the week! Say hello to the lovely Katy Almonte! She’s just scored the title of KLAQ’s Facebook fan of the week. Not only does she get a free KLAQ Morning Show CD, a KLAQ shot glass, and a [...]

Win Backstage Passes to Street Fest 2013

Lauren — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:33:55 +0000

Want to meet the bands and enjoy VIP treatment at the 2013 Street Fest? Enter below for your chance to win.

Win Lyle Lovett Tickets

Lauren — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:29:05 +0000

Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen are coming to El Paso on May 28th. Enter below for your chance to win tickets!

KLAQ Balloonfest Local Locos (Pt. 1) [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:39:43 +0000

You already know The Q is bringing you Sully Erna of Godsmack, Aranda, The Tremonti Project, Young Guns and Halestorm. Now, for the local rockers!

Downtown Food Truck Park "Foodville" Reopens for Summer 2013

Lauren — Mon, 06 May 2013 17:17:21 +0000

Foodville in downtown El Paso has been closed for renovations for a few week, but they’re back and ready to serve with four different food trucks! You can find Foodville near Mills and Mesa downtown. Open for lunch and taking credit cards, it’s a terrific option for a quick bite to eat. There are plenty [...]

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! [...]

Check Out The New Papa Roach Video [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:51:28 +0000

Seems like it’s all about the videos with me today huh? Papa Roach have released a new single and video for Leader Of The Broken Hearts from The Connection disc. Catch them in person April 23rd in The Coliseum! (see them FREE!) Also, watch for a special re-release of their latest disc “The Connection” on May 6th that will [...]

KLAQ's Rock on the Range Contest Winner is…

Lauren — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:40:16 +0000

Last week we gave away one of our two trips to Rock on the Range in Columbus, Ohio. We’ve picked a winner for the first trip and we’ve chosen… LEAH H. from Las Cruces, New Mexico! Leah and a guest will travel to Columbus, Ohio for the Rock On The Range Festival featuring: Soundgarden, Alice [...]

Boston Marathon Memorial 3 Mile Run/Walk Planned for El Paso

Monika — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:04:52 +0000

UPDATE: The City of El Paso has required the organizers of this run to obtain a permit. Unfortunately, this cannot be done in time for Sunday’s scheduled race. THE RACE WILL BE POSTPONED, BUT RESCHEDULED when a permit can be obtained. A local cop and an assistant principal have joined forces to help the victims [...]

Win a Backstage Tour and Hang Out with Shinedown in El Paso – Enter Here

Lisa Sanchez — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:19:25 +0000

If you are a HUGE Shinedown fan this contest is for you! Have a writing session with Brent Smith, tickets to the concert, take a tour and a whole lot more! The winner of this prize gets to sit down and have a writing session with Brent Smith, the lead singer of Shinedown and have [...]

State Line Concert Schedule 2013 in El Paso

Lauren — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 20:33:49 +0000

The State Line concert series is back this spring with another great lineup. Each Wednesday the concerts are free to the public, but you must be 21 or older to enter. All concerts are held on the State Line patio at 1222 Sunland Park Drive in El Paso. Come on out an join KLAQ’s Buzz Adams for a night of free music.

Hangover 3 Trailer Was Released…Are You Excited For It? [VIDEO]

Lisa Sanchez — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:24:15 +0000

Hangover fans have been waiting for this moment…at least they were until they saw Hangover 2. The mildly anticipated third and final installment of the Hangover movies is coming out May 24th and the trailers are coming out now. Check some of them out below and let us know what you think. Are you excited [...]

El Paso City Hall Implosion in Slow-Motion [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:16:20 +0000

City Hall is gone. Play ball! A great angle (and nicely done being upwind!) with the slow-motion video from Ryan Hall make this video of the City Hall implosion one of the better ones you’ll see.

Demolition Day 2: Watch City Hall Get Demolished [VIDEO]

Lisa Sanchez — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:31:24 +0000

Pretty self explanatory by the title. I missed the ASARCO stacks yesterday because I decided I could only ruin one night of going out for demolition weekend. And I knew City Hall was going to be WAY better than the stacks. From what I heard on the streets this morning, I was right. Check out [...]

El Pasos Historic Asarco Smokestacks Are Gone [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:14:50 +0000

Just like that, it’s as though they never existed. Around 7:00 am this morning, the Asarco smokestacks were brought down almost effortlessly. By the time I cruised by headed for The Q studios around 10:00 am, you really couldn’t tell they’d ever been there at all. It was kind of weird … like getting up [...]

KLAQ's Facebook Fan of the Week – Diana Corral

Lauren — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:37:19 +0000

Look out, El Paso. This Facebook fan of the week might be too sexy for your computer. Meet Diana Corral, our Facebook Fan of the Week. YOWZA. She just scored a KLAQ prize pack loaded with great stuff.

Did the Triple A Baseball Team Back Out of Coming to El Paso?

Lauren — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:13:45 +0000

Did the Pacific Coast League revoke the permit for the baseball team to come to El Paso? Buzz and the KLAQ Morning Show have been talking about it all morning. They’re devastated that the baseball team has backed out of coming to El Paso. Half of the city is up in arms. But, is it [...]