Las Cruces

Las Cruces is a doom metal band from San Antonio, Texas, United States. It was formed in 1994 by George Trevino from the remnants of Sound Asylum and Legion. Las Cruces has gone through several line-up changes but since 2009, has remained as the most consistent line-up to date. John Perez of Solitude Aeturnus, while on tour as the direct support band for King Diamond in 1995, saw the local support band in San Antonio Texas. John was in the audience and he said " I have to sign these guys to my Brainticket label.". After their set, John came up to the members of Las Cruces, with contract in hand, and signed them on the spot. Las Cruces has opened up for many bands since their inception, bands that include: Overkill, King Diamond, Trouble, Cathedral, Kyuss and were included in the Hell's Heroes Festival 2025. S.O.L. (1996) - Brainticket Records Ringmaster (1998) - Brainticket Records Stone Deaf Forever (single: "Farewell") (1999) - Red Sun Records Slave to the Power (single: "The Prisoner") (1999) - Meteorcity Records I am Vengeance soundtrack (single: "In My Sadness") (1999) - Meteorcity Records Lowest End EP (2001) - Cross Eyed Records Dusk (2010) - Brainticket Records Cosmic Tears (2022) - Ripple Records Bukszpan, Daniel (2003). The Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal. Sterling. ISBN 978-1402792304.