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At The Drive In, Le Butcherettes

Combining emotional melodies and upbeat rhythms moving at an unpredictable rate,...
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Music Pop / Rock / Indie Pop / Rock / Indie Punk / Metal / Hardcore Punk / Metal / Hardcore
Tue. June 7th 2016 + Add to Calendar The Commodore Ballroom (No Minors)
8:30pm $45+

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At The Drive In
Indie Rock from El Paso Texas
circa 1994 - circa 2001
Le Butcherettes

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Combining emotional melodies and upbeat rhythms moving at an unpredictable rate, At the Drive-In definitely stuck out in their hometown of El Paso, Texas. Formed in early 1994, the group debuted soon after with its first EP, Hell Paso, followed by a brief tour across the Lone Star State. With a lineup secured around Cedric Bixler (vocals), Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and Jim Ward (guitar), Paul Hinojos (bass), and Tony Hajjar (drums), At the Drive-In continued on with a second EP (Alfaro Vive, Carajo!) and toured mostly empty houses and clubs across the western United States. A small gig in Los Angeles — with an audience consisting of only nine people — somehow got the attention of Flipside Records, which released the band's first full-length, Acrobatic Tenement, in 1996. With constant energy... more...

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The Commodore Ballroom

868 Granville Vancouver Vancouver BC

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