https://lascrucesrocks.net A weekly broadcast on 101.5 KTAL-LP showcasing emerging rock and alternative artists from Las Cruces, El Paso, and the Mesilla Valley. Hosted by Tom Larkin. en-us © Tom Larkin Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:57:45 GMT Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP A weekly broadcast on 101.5 KTAL-LP showcasing emerging rock and alternative artists from Las Cruces, El Paso, and the Mesilla Valley. Hosted by Tom Larkin. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP info@lascrucesrocks.net false episodic lcr-podcast-rss/1.0 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE08 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE08 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 8 w/ Johnny Catalog Johnny Catalog stops by to talk about his show, the behind the scenes action at KTAL-LP, and more. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE07 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE07 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 7 w/ Cosmic Paradise On this week's episode, Cosmic Paradise joins us to recap LCR Fest, talk about upcoming plans for the show, and check out some new releases from local artists. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE06 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE06 Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 6 w/ Walt Rubel In our last episode of LCR before LCR Fest we're bringing on Walt Rubel, host of Musical Celebrations on 101.5 KTAL-LP. We'll be revisiting previous shows, going over the latest updates about the fest, and waxing poetic about being show neighbors. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE05 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE05 Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 5 w/ Clinton Wilcox On this week's show we have a special Co Host, KTAL's own, Clinton Wilcox. Clinton hosts Christian Classics 101, and is an accomplished musician. Hopefully we can convince him to play a few tunes. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE04 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE04 Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 4 w/ sunihateyou sunihateyou has taken over the studio and have Tom tied up in the closet. This special episode goes a half hour longer than our regular episodes. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE03 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE03 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 3 w/ MoonKill Had the pleasure of checking in with @moonkillband right before their tour date in El Paso this past Friday. Super cool dudes, and really great music. Recorded at The Destination LC. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE02 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE02 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 2 w/ Joe from The Destination Music and hangs with our friend Joe from The Destination, the venue we're doing LCR Fest at. Also debuting a brand new song by Funeral Joke. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE01 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/OSE01 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Off Season: Episode 1 w/ Sakoovision, Luna, and Toko Hanging out with Ryan (Sakoovision) and catching up on the latest and greatest in the local scene. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e11 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e11 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 11 w/ Know//suffer El Paso metal gods, Know//suffer end season 1 with a hillarious interview and sick performance from their practice space on the border. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e10 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e10 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 10 w/ The Anhedonians Sci Fi space rock two piece, The Anhedonians invited us to their lair in El Paso for a candid interview and unforgettable performance. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e09 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e09 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 9 w/ Jane Like Fire El Paso rock quartet, Jane Like Fire met up with us at The Melody Factory in Texas for a performance and interview while KTAL-LP's Local Vibes Live joined us in the studio to cohost. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e08 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e08 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 8 w/ Funeral Joke Las Cruces photographer Ryan Sakellakos aka Sakoovision teaches us the tricks of the trade while El Paso's Funeral Joke gives us a performance and insightful interview. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e07 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e07 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 7 w/ Infected Crow Records El Paso promotional powerhouse, Jesus of Infected Crow Records sits in the cohost seat this week and gives us some insider insights on the scene. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e06 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e06 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 6 w/ Worm Ceiling Jerm, frontman of Worm Ceiling from El Paso took a trip to our home studio for an interview and our first acoustic performance. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e05 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e05 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 5 w/ Death Benefits Las Cruces' favorite death metal act, Death Benefits gives us a face melting performance and expletive-laden interview. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e04 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e04 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 4 w/ Fear of Tradition The El Paso Shoegaze/Rock trio Fear of Tradition joins us to talk about how they differentiate themselves in the crowded scene. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e03 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e03 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 3 w/ Father Wolf El Paso metal band, Father Wolf, sheds light on their perspective as seasoned vets in the local scene. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e02 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e02 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 2 w/ Amoral Minds Amoral Minds, a thrash band from Las Cruces chats music, the scene, and breaking through the noise. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e01 https://lascrucesrocks.net/episodes/s01e01 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Season 1: Episode 1 w/ sunihateyou Our innagural episode! Join us as we sit down with sunihateyou, an up and coming band from Las Cruces for an interview and exclusive performance. Tom Larkin / 101.5 KTAL-LP false full