
Introduction
Before EDM, Techno, Raves…
There was the Underground.
In the center of it all was one man who spearheaded it with a global perspective.

Part 01 | The Beginning
While clubs in New York, Miami and LA were rocking out to Chicago’s “Look Away” and moving to Billboard’s top

Part 02 | Gallery X
Months of planning and networking have paid off, and Blaz Gallegos is about to kick off the Phoenix Underground with

Part 03 | Welcome to My Groove
Gallery X had been a huge success and made Blaz and his partners instant celebrities in the event

Part 04 | Grooves
Groove was now the epicenter of the underground that was shaking Phoenix culturally and socially. Events were getting bigger and more

Part 05 | The Letter Series
At the end of 1989 Groove had reached international recognition in less than a year. It was a party

Part 06 | Lucky Fucking Eddie Amador
With the events doing better than ever and constantly expanding, Blaz recounts the lessons he has learned in

Part 07 | Rooms
Blaz takes his discussion on inspiration for his events to the next level. His “Letter Series” was a huge success, and

Part 08 | Madness
Every city has the place where the coolest, hippest characters go to hag out. For most it’s a bar, clothing store

Part 09 | The Sit Down
Phoenix has long been known as the winter home of “family men”. Blaz’s events were becoming bigger and bigger

Part 10 | Mr. Lewis
No one ever does anything on their own. If we’re lucky enough, we find someone who pushes us beyond what

Part 11 | Tall Paul and The Super Star in a White Car
After his Sit Down with Phoenix’s family men, Blaz had gotten a

Part 12 | Silver Dollar
After getting pulled in by the police Blaz realized that his “Fuck you” at the sit down was now becoming

Part 13 | Heaven
With cops hot on his trail, Blaz had to come up with a way of keeping his events under wraps. Where

Part 14 | Los Pochos De Jumbo
It’s part of the territory; the event scene is rife with drinking, toking and a whole lot of

Part 15 | CHUPA
The End of The Beginning —– After seven years of over-the-top, culture changing events, the Phoenix Underground was coming to end.