Hell Paso

Hell Paso is the first EP released by the band At the Drive-In. "In November of 1994, using Ward's college savings, the band released their first seven-inch single, 'Hell Paso', on their own Western Breed Records." The title is play on words of the band's hometown, El Paso. The track title "Grand Mox Turkin" is a reference to the Star Wars character Grand Moff Tarkin.

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At the Drive-In

At the Drive-In was an American post-hardcore band from El Paso, Texas, active from 1993 to 2001. They were known for their extremely energetic stage shows which hearkened back to the 1980s post-hardcore scene. They were known for a blend of surrealistic lyrics, unorthodox guitar melodies, and...
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