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Bus Ride Blues – The Nolan Brothers (1977)

Bus Ride Blues – The Nolan Brothers (1977)

Songs About New Mexico: Bus Ride Blues written and performed by The Nolan Brothers (1977) The Nolan Brothers are in fact four brothers – Tom, Mark, Bill, and Chris Nolan – from Albuquerque. They formed their band in 1977 and

Thomas Goodrich July 17, 2018May 7, 2019 Songs Read more

Burque by Breakfast – Chile Pi (2017)

Songs About New Mexico: ‘Burque by Breakfast written by Susan McCasland and performed by Chile Pi (2017) ‘Burque by Breakfast’ is Chile Pi’s love song to Albuquerque, recorded August 2017 at Third Eye Studio in Tijeras, New Mexico. Chile Pi

Thomas Goodrich September 19, 2017May 7, 2019 showcase, Songs Read more

Que Viva Nuevo Mexico – Steve Ortiz

Songs About New Mexico: Que Viva Nuevo Mexico written and performed by Steve Ortiz Que Viva Nuevo Mexico is one of the official state songs of New Mexico. Steve Ortiz was a member of Los Coronados. Used with the permission

Thomas Goodrich August 8, 2017May 7, 2019 showcase, Songs Read more

Taos, New Mexico – Waylon Jennings (1967)

Songs About New Mexico: Taos, New Mexico written by Bob Ferguson (1927-2001) and performed by Waylon Jennings (1937-2002) in 1967. The song appeared on Waylon’s 1967 album “Love of the Common People”. Lyrics To Taos pueblo out in New Mexico.

Thomas Goodrich July 5, 2017December 30, 2019 showcase, Songs Read more

Point Me in the Direction of Albuquerque – Tony Romeo (1970)

Songs About New Mexico: Point Me In The Direction Of Albuquerque written by Tony Romeo, performed by The Partridge Family (1970) The Partridge Family Album is The Partridge Family’s first album. It was released in 1970 and included their first

Thomas Goodrich May 17, 2016May 7, 2019 Songs Read more

Santa-Fe – Bob Dylan (1967)

Songs About New Mexico: Santa-Fe written and performed by Bob Dylan (1967) “Santa-Fe” is a song that was recorded by Bob Dylan and the Band in the summer or fall of 1967 in the Woodstock area of New York State. It

Thomas Goodrich May 17, 2016May 7, 2019 Songs Read more
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Commissioners Appointed

Governor Lujan Grisham appointed 13 new Music Commissioners and reappointed 1 Commissioner August and September 2020.

Buddy Abeyta ABQ

Jir Anderson Cochiti Pueblo

Tom Frouge Placitas

Keith Langerman ABQ

Derrick Lee Las Cruces

Busy McCarroll Cerrillos

Carlos Medina Chair Coruco

D’Santi Nava Santa Fe

José Ponce (reappointed) ABQ

Jennifer Rogers Las Cruces

Dustin Seifert Portales

Neil Swapp Silver City

Tracey Whitney ABQ

Zenobia ABQ

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Concerts were wiped out during COVID-19. Here's when they could come back. ... See MoreSee Less

Concerts Were Wiped Out During Covid-19. Here’s When They Could Come Back.

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Widespread vaccinations and warmer weather could mean outdoor concerts this summer, with possible indoor shows later in the fall.
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