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Cactus Huggers

The Wenden sound is now represented on Myspace!

About Me

We will bring the exotic sounds of the desert to a city near you. Our trio mixes Jazz and World rhythms with the organic sounds of the local flora and fauna here in Wenden.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/27/2004
Band Members: David Huffington - Bass and guitar,Adrian Espinoza - Keyboards,Alex Phillip Baxter - Drums and percussion
Influences: The snakes, frogs, rabits, coyotes, sajuaros and prickly pears.
Sounds Like: Taking a nice drive through the desert.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

And then there was one

Don't know why every time we pop in here there are more friend requests. The Cactus Huggers are no more damnit! Now David has even left the Wenden area, so kind of hard to keep going with just one m...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:46:00 PST

Huggers cash in with Tom-Tom

Although the Cactus Huggers really are no more, we haven't bowed out without a fight. We managed to sell our song Kickin It at Kibees to be used in Tom Tom GPS TV commercials. So watch for that on a...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Sun, 26 Nov 2006 08:19:00 PST

With friends like these . . .

We are really wondering about this myspace place. A month ago we were sad to report about Alex's death. But aside from a nice note from The Misfats, none of the rest of our myspace friends even seem...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 04:23:00 PST

Tragedy in the Hugger's family

Well things can be wild out here in the desert. Unfortunately Alex was bitten by a venemous snake and died last month while out biking. So needless to say we are not doing much with the band these d...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 07:04:00 PST

Huggers at Walmart?

Everybody's been asking for it so we are starting to work on it. The Cactus Huggers DVD! Will have clips from our live shows plus all our songs, prob won't be the most professional job but we are hav...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Sun, 05 Feb 2006 02:18:00 PST

Happy New Year

2006 and huggers still hanging in there. Another show coming up in a few weeks. We don't get many folks coming out here to the desert and nobody really wants to tour, so we will keep our light sched...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Fri, 06 Jan 2006 07:54:00 PST

Annual Halloween Show

Our Halloween gig at Brooks is becoming quite a tradition. For those of you in the know, we will just say that you can expect a return of the Pumpkin and the Nun. For those of you not in the know, y...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Sun, 09 Oct 2005 07:11:00 PST

Huggers will fly back south for the Winter

We are still around, just have gone our separate ways during the hot Arizona summer. Some of us went overseas, some to the Northwest. But we should be back in the desert soon, watch this space for the...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Sun, 18 Sep 2005 09:42:00 PST

Last Arizona gig for a few months

Everybody clears out of here in the summer and we are flowing with the herd. So next weekend is our last AZ gig until further notice. We will be heading to the Northwest and may be setting up some sh...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Huggers new home is vanishing!

The International Inn has been great to us out here, but what do we find. The current owners are selling! Well perhaps the new crew will also provide a great venue but if not, we will be freelancers a...
Posted by Cactus Huggers on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST