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Minero Magazine

The Student News Site of The University of Texas at El Paso

Minero Magazine

The Student News Site of The University of Texas at El Paso

Minero Magazine

"Siento que, por hecho de tener esta doble identidad como frontera y ciudad, la gente está más dispuesta a aceptar combinaciones de géneros y sonidos que un público menos diverso no aceptaría con facilidad". 
-Nana Bersa

Melodía entre los mundos

Carlos Castro, Writer October 18, 2023

Si hay algo que caracteriza a la urbe juarense, es la música. Al ser una frontera, Ciudad Juárez enlaza a músicos de todo tipo de géneros y culturas musicales; como son los boleros, la bachata,...

Jordan Nieto

Jordan Nieto

Brianne Williams, Web-Editor September 7, 2022

At 20 years old, El Pasoan Jordan Nieto looked forward to going to Hot Topic every Sunday with his family. At the store, he remembered gazing at the large wall of tiny figurines with big, square heads...

Low Perfection

Low Perfection

Brandy Ruiz, Editor-in-Chief August 30, 2022

“I get really bored of music (genres) easily,” said Angel Prieto, lead singer in the band Low Perfection.   Prieto, Isaac Delgado on the drums, and Kevin Salazar on the guitar, sat together for...

Sultanes del Yonke

Sultanes del Yonke

August 19, 2022

“I’ve seen grown women fall.  I mean, after dancing. They don't just faint from the sight (of us),” Mario Otero, a member of Sultanes del Yonke said.    “Not yet.”  “Yeah, not yet,”...

Acid Wave

Acid Wave

Brandy Ruiz, Editor In Chief August 18, 2022

“Dream-pop,” Acid Wave member Jet Gil-Robert said.   It is how she would describe her group, Acid Wave’s music. The band is composed of Gil-Robert on the keyboards, Eva Vasquez on guitar, Isanette...

Melancholy 10

Melancholy 10

Brandy Ruiz, Writer August 17, 2022

“I can't describe my music, its influenced by a lot of things or it's influenced by a lot of other music,” Che Ulibarri, the leader of Melancholy 10, a band participating in the Battle of the Bands...

Battle of the Bands

Battle of the Bands

Brandy Ruiz, Editor-in-Chief August 16, 2022

Battle of the Bands allows five local groups to participate in the University of Texas at El Paso’s annual Minerpalooza, a festival hosted by UTEP’s Division of Student Affairs’ Student Engagement...

Watch Harry Styles's 'Harry's House' LIVE

Watch Harry Styles’s ‘Harry’s House’ LIVE

May 20, 2022

Harry Styles will perform all 13 songs from his latest album Harry’s House during a one night only performance in New York on May 20, 2022.    The event, which will begin at 9 pm (Eastern...

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