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This past saturday oct. 10th saw the first Arizona appearance of the Mexican band Hocico. They played at the Venue of Scottsdale which also was hosting the AZ. Fetish Ball. First of all Hocico is not at all what you would expect to hear out of Mexico, they sound like nothing else from the multitudes of musical groups there and as such, have a large world-wide following! They are very popular in Europe, especially Germany! Hocico is an Industrial group. They are not Norteno, Mariachi, Ranchera, e… Continue

Last night was rare night of good Industrial music in Tucson! Now that both Asylum and Ice closed the place where the djs who spin Tucson's best Electronic music moved to is Sports on Congress! German musician En Esch who used to be in KMFDM back in the 80's and 90's and was on all of their best classic hits headlined the show with his band Slick Idiot. Gunther Schultz who also was a former member of KMFDM is the guitarist, he was in fine form last night, quite an awesome guitarist with no ego,… Continue

To those who are interested in Local music in Tucson, i invite you to listen to Local station KXCI 91.7 FM this friday night March 27th.

My band Convergent Realities will be playing a set live on the "Digital Empire" show which features Electronic music We will be going on about 11:00 p.m. We play Music which is a blend of Synth-pop, Electro/Industrial, and Trance...

We used to be called Kalter Trost, but have changed our band name last month to Convergent Realities, so this is not really a de… Continue

Ice Nightclub at Wilmot & Tanque Verde is now the one spot in Tucson to hear Electro/Industrial music! Monday june 30th they hosted a night of underground Electronic music with 3 bands. This was the first live show the venue has had there since it used to be known as City Limits, which last had live shows back in 2003 with The Human League and Delerium. The German band Accessory played to a modest but very enthusiastic crowd, making a first tour of the US, Tucson was fortunate to have them h… Continue

This is definately old news by now... Club Asylum closed this last march 10th ( i believe) was thier last night unfortunately! After 5 and a half years of being just about the only nightclub in Tucson catering to fans of Gothic, Electronic, and Industrial music!

But, there is good news for fans of this music! April 10th was the first night of "Mutiny" At the Nightclub Ice (where Wilmot meets Tanque Verde) Mutiny was a night that was last hosted at Surly Wench Pub on 4th ave. each thurs night. N… Continue