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The band Mutoid Man called out the official 2026 FIFA World Cup Theme song for sounding 'familiar' to one of their own tracks.

Metallica honored Ozzy Osbourne with a performance of 'Electric Funeral' on the one year anniversary of the Back to the Beginning concert.

Highlighting popular and obscure prog rock bands from around the world!

Hint: It comes from their 2013 compilation LP, 'Conventional Weapons'!

Yesterday (July 4) would've been the couple's 46th anniversary, and Kelly Osbourne also shared a heartfelt message to her mother about the occasion.

Over 20 years ago, Flyleaf out of Belton, Texas released their most successful album to date, their self-titled album. Flyleaf is ready to celebrate its 20th anniversary of their platinum selling debut album in 2026 & one of the stops of their tour includes El Paso. ...

We attempt to name one rock or metal song for each of the 50 states that namechecks that state in the title or lyrics.

There's more to the lyrics than just the chorus of these rock songs commonly mistaken for being patriotic!

KLAQ has had 3 different studios over its lifetime, this video features studio #2 as well as some old friends. Several of them sadly, are gone - one we lost fairly recently ...

Traveling at 75 miles an hour, without stopping, it will take you about 11 hours to drive this highway from end to end.

Sometimes they've got more interesting perspectives than their U.S. counterparts.

To show how grunge evolved from the '80s through the late '90s, we selected the best albums by 25 big grunge and post-grunge bands.

The El Paso Zoo has created its own World Cup lineup, pairing animals with competing nations to inspire visitors to support conservation efforts.

Pancho's may be gone, but judging by the response to one Facebook post, its place in El Paso's heart hasn't gone anywhere.

See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.

For decades, the view looking toward the border on the west side was dominated by the Asarco smelting plant and its two gigantic smokestacks. That changed in 2013.

We're at that point in the year when, back in the day, we would have been gearing up ... or already buried in ... the KLAQ/El Paso Downtown Street Festival. Here's a flashback.

These 13 bands made it big after forming in college, but some members recall things not always being easy while in school.