Category: Entertainment

  The legendary Motherlode Saloon, a great American honky-tonk of the first order, was built in the mid-1930s as a saloon, dancehall and gambling establishment. Well, two out of three ain’t bad, and even though gambling ended in the early 1950s, the saloon and dancehall are still going strong. The stage has seen the likes…

  The Red River Community House has hosted a variety of fine music over the years for your listening pleasure. If you’re a player, they offer Jammin’ on the Porch for acoustic musicians of all levels of expertise. They also host part of the Southwest Pickers Bluegrass and Old Time Music Festival, as well as…

Ride the Platinum Chairlift to the top of the mountain and you will find The Tip Restaurant which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, great cuisine and in summer there is “Music On Top,” a concert series featuring a variety of live acoustic music on the deck, in the past…

  Yesterdays Diner is located on west Main Street – also referred to on the map as Highway 38 – in the Miner’s Building, next to All Seasons Sports Shop. Offering breakfast, lunch and dinner – pancakes, bacon & eggs, burgers, tacos, meatloaf, sandwiches etc, it is a step back to the days of poodle…

  Billed as a child prodigy gone wild, “Professor” Jeff Fagan has been playing the keyboard since the age of six. After getting a degree in History from Texas A&M where he was involved in neither agriculture nor the military, Jeff became a musical road warrior, exploring the joys of life as an itinerant musician.…

 A native son of the Texas Panhandle, Michael Smith has been a long-time fixture at the Bobcat Pass Cowboy Evenings and is one of the founding members of the Highway 38 Houndogs who play frequently at the Bull O’ the Woods Saloon, Red River Brewing Co. and other local venues and events. Mike also occasionally…

 Ry Taylor has been playing music for family and friends since he was 10 years old, a gift from his father, well-known northern New Mexico singer Rod Taylor. Today he continues to play for the public, composing his own songs as well as offering the well-known songs of his generation. Ry was born and raised…

A bona fide son of the Lone Star state, America’s #1 selling singing cowboy, Michael Martin Murphey, divides his time between ranches in the Panhandle of West Texas, northern New Mexico, Southern Colorado and the Ocooch Mountains of Wisconsin. Murphey has six gold records and a pocket full of Grammy nominations, as well as confirmation…

The youngest of four children in a family of musicians, Syd Masters was cognizant of many styles of music at an early age. One can hear the influences of jazz, blues, classical, big band swing, gospel and folk all come together in his writing and arrangements of western music. His recordings under the Vision label,…