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STATE OF THE ARTS: Benjamin Villegas

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Here’s a fun one for you. What happens when a Spaniard, who has never been to El Paso develops a curiosity and passion for our city and it’s music? Now let’s say this Spaniard decides to create a band called El Paso and a book titled ELPASO - A punk story.  Such is the case with Benjamin Villegas, who at this point has weaved himself and his fictional band, into the real El Paso music scene of the 90s.

Originally Broadcast on July 21, 2018

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