BAD THINGS: Loud, Live & Dangerous at The Downs

Schedule

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

First Turn Lounge | Albuquerque, NM

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Get ready for a full-throttle night of classic ’80s hair metal as BAD THING brings the look, the sound, and the attitude of the golden era of rock to The Downs at Albuquerque.
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First Turn Lounge, The Downs Racetrack & Casino, 145 Louisiana Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, United States

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