Cool Canyon Nights concert series

Cool Canyon Nights shines a light on local talent

Eddie Velazquez, Copy Editor • May 18, 2017

Local artists representing a wide range of genres are set to return to the McKelligon Canyon Amphitheater stage as part of the annual Cool Canyon Nights. The weekly concert series takes place every Thursday at 6 p.m. and is free to all attendees. Prime...

Cool Canyon Nights has potential, but lacks substance

Eric Vasquez, Staff Reporter • July 1, 2016

Visitors to McKelligon Canyon on Thursday night were met with all things 80’s: a chance to karaoke, high 80-degree weather, and music from the El Paso based 80’s cover band 80’z Xperience. The band headlined for El Paso Live’s Cool Canyon...

Chuco Soul Project gives local music a fresh vibe

Julia Hettiger, Staff Reporter • June 9, 2015

Many bands form through mutual interest in music amongst friends and acquaintances. Others bands are brought together by talent scouts. Some bands simply get together at someone’s garage and jam out on their instruments, not looking to pursue anything...