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Hardcore Show to Benefit Immigrant Support Network
Desmadre Media hosts 'No Peace' concert and fundraiser for 805 UndocuFund
Feb. 26, 2026 at 6:36pm
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Desmadre Media is hosting a February 28 hardcore music event at Foundation Press in Goleta, California to raise funds for the 805 UndocuFund, a local immigrant support network. The lineup includes bands Swingback, Detach, Paleform, and Kind, who have all donated their performance fees to the cause. The event will also feature live printmaking, tattoos, and Mexican-style food, with a portion of vendor proceeds going to the 805 UndocuFund.
Why it matters
This community-driven event aims to channel the energy of the local hardcore music scene into tangible support for undocumented immigrants and families impacted by deportation. It reflects a growing grassroots movement in the region to provide mutual aid and stand in solidarity with vulnerable immigrant populations.
The details
Desmadre Media founder Alex Ramirez organized the 'No Peace' benefit show, reaching out to local bands who all agreed to donate their performance fees. The event will take place at Foundation Press in Goleta, which is donating its space. In addition to the music, the fundraiser will feature a zine pop-up, live screen-printing, a tattoo pop-up, and Mexican-style food, with a portion of vendor proceeds also going to 805 UndocuFund.
- The 'No Peace' benefit show will take place on February 28, 2026.
- Desmadre Media has organized several donation drives and fundraisers in support of undocumented immigrants since 2025.
The players
Desmadre Media
A media organization founded by Alex Ramirez that has been organizing community events and fundraisers to support undocumented immigrants and families impacted by deportation.
805 UndocuFund
A local immigrant support network that will receive the proceeds from the 'No Peace' benefit show.
Foundation Press
A Goleta-based organization that is donating its space to host the 'No Peace' benefit show.
Swingback, Detach, Paleform, and Kind
Local hardcore bands that have donated their performance fees to the 805 UndocuFund for the 'No Peace' benefit show.
Javier Baez (DJ Serenade)
A Santa Barbara-based DJ who is assisting with the sound setup for the 'No Peace' benefit show.
What they’re saying
“Seeing people take action for each other is powerful, and I am extremely grateful. This work doesn't go away after one event. Mutual aid isn't charity; it's community responsibility, and we need more people building that.”
— Alex Ramirez, Founder, Desmadre Media
“No Peace is a reminder that solidarity is not a slogan; it is action.”
— Alex Ramirez, Founder, Desmadre Media
The takeaway
This grassroots event demonstrates the power of the local music and arts community to come together and provide tangible support for vulnerable immigrant populations through mutual aid and collective action.
