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Tag: moy sanchez
Posted inBOCV Features

The Best Local Band 2016-2017: East Valley Represent! ‘Independent’ Readers Vote for Venus and the Traps the Year’s Best Local Band

Avatar photo by Brian Blueskye

When I called to let the members of Venus and the Traps know that our readers had voted for them as the 2016-2017 Best Local Band, they were surprised, to say the least. The East Valley-based band beat out War Drum, The Myx, Brightener and the reigning champ, The Flusters. I headed to Indio to […]

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