El Paso has lost several live music venues over the years including the legendary Tricky Falls and, most recently, the Rockhouse. Metallica In El PasoIt was not Metallica's first show in the area, (they played Las Cruces in 1983 on the NMSU campus), but it was their first in El Paso. READ MORE: El Paso's Many Concert VenuesSaxon, Savatage, Megadeth, Lita Ford, Exciter, Ratt and quite a few others made their El Paso stops there. The Big Apple was one of the coolest venues El Paso ever had - there will definitely never be another one like it. The Many Amazing Concert Venues El Paso Has, Had And Will Have The Many Amazing Concert Venues El Paso Has, Had And Will Have Gallery Credit: Dubba G