El Paso, TX - English Professor, spoken word artist, musician, and so on. Project Director for The Barbed Wire Open Mic Series (A BorderSenses Event), Host of the 306 Sessions Concert Series, and The BWOMS Podcast 

"'If you can sing it, you can write it.' So make sure you're always singing."

El Paso's Award Winning Open Mic Series - Est. 2007

After giving a stage to all sorts of talented and passionate performers over the last 10 years, we're ready to take a "bigger" stage and start showcasing the tristate region's premiere cultural, technological, and creative innovators. 

Produced in studio, Power at the Pass
Presenting: "The BWOMS Podcast"
Hosted by Richie D. Marrufo and Guest Hosts 

If you're interested in being a guest, email: bwoms915@gmail.com

A music project from El Paso, Texas. The trio features: 
Steve Vazquez Alcaraz - Guitar 
Eric Howell - Bass 
Mickey Valdez - Drums


Our first EP, Precedents, will coming in mid-October. Stay tuned.

Download the unmixed tracks from Get Familiar, here: https://t.co/dX2rEvC3Ks

Come Listen As We Talk With Locals About...Well...Anything Honestly

Eric Howell is a bassist and composer currently based in El Paso, Texas. 
Eric’s career as a musician is a unique synthesis of experiences playing bass in Classical, Jazz, and Pop settings as well as working behind the scenes as a composer, arranger, and recording engineer. Utilizing strong harmonic shifts and seamless rhythmic modulations, Eric’s music seeks to engage his listeners’ attention and curiosity through the creation of a meditative space while incorporating his own personal experiences as well as broader philosophical concepts.

Of Two Minds is following