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

Radio La Chusma is, first and foremost, a reggae band, but the band also incorporates cumbia, Afro Cuban music, and world beat rhythms that are a combination of all of the above. In fact, the band is a veritable word beat encyclopedia of sounds. A shining representation of the borderland not because it adheres to any one localized style, Radio La Chusma inhabits many. It is a band at the crossroads, with a style and sound that crosses borders and cultures with ease. They sing in English, Spanish and Spanglish. Their sound is an infectious mix of Caribbean and South American sounds aimed at a mainstream American audience. 

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