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Plainfield’s Holden Garcia, 12, to Celebrate Debut Album With Local Release Party
A 12-year-old Plainfield-area singer-songwriter marks the debut of his original album with a community celebration.
PLAINFIELD, IL — Local singer-songwriter Holden Garcia will celebrate the release of his debut album, Tainted Tapes, with a community release party later this month.
Garcia, 12, wrote and recorded the album himself, showcasing a sound rooted in acoustic singer-songwriter traditions with touches of indie and Americana influence. The project marks his first full-length release.
The event will feature live performances of songs from Tainted Tapes in a family-friendly setting. Organizers say the goal is to create a relaxed community gathering that highlights original music from a young local artist.
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Garcia has spent the past few years developing his catalog and performing in the area. The release of Tainted Tapes represents an early milestone as he continues to grow as a songwriter and performer.
The album is scheduled to arrive on major streaming platforms Feb. 28.
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Event Details
What: Tainted Tapes Album Release Party
Who: Holden Garcia
When: Feb. 25, 2026 at 1 p.m.
Where: Black Dog Vinyl Cafe, 16108 Illinois Route 59, Plainfield
Cost: Free
More information about the event is available on the Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/share/1AqeoziWws/
More information about Holden Garcia is available at https://holdengarciamusic.com
