Live Music

Multi-instrumentalist Charlie Rafferty will be joined by Tim Hasson on fiddle and guitar for an eclectic evening of music from the hills of both Appalachia and Ireland. Something that they like to call CeltAmericana music. Don't miss this fun duo. The Pipes, Mandolin, Fiddle and Guitars will get you smilin’ and your toes a tappin’. As always, the food is good and there is no cover at the Chili Line Depot.…

Prospero is an acoustic power trio that is sure to delight. Prospero is a new band, but they have already made a name for themselves in the local music scene. They have been praised for their energetic live performances and their unique sound, which blends elements of folk, rock, and blues. The band is fronted by Roe Ziccarello, a singer-songwriter, acoustic guitar player, and vocalist extraordinaire. Roe is joined by…

Northern New Mexico favorite singer songwriter Kate Mann is joined by John LaSala on guitar and vocals for this special duo performance. Kate’s songs take you on a southwestern journey of the nighttime world with snapshots of love lost and dangerous encounters. A deeply resonant, unique vocal quality, atypical chord progressions, and compelling and intelligent lyrics combine to conjure comparisons as varied as Michelle Shocked, Lucinda Williams, John Prine, and…

The Pot Creek String Band, or simply Pot Creek, brings the upbeat, rawboned rhythms and dark, high-lonesome sound of Appalachian-based Americana music to the Chili Line Depot this Saturday. Don't miss this exciting trio! As always at the CLD, no cover, good food, and half price drinks, and free chips and salsa on Saturday nights!

Lucky Overton performs music that is influenced by artists such as John Prine & The Rolling Stones to Ray Charles & Otis Redding. C'mon by and enjoy some good ol' soulful Americana music! As always at the CLD, the food is good, the music is free, and generous tips are appreciated, and don't forget half-price adult beverages and free chips&salsa on Saturday nights!

A tip of the hat to the Arcane Ramblers for stepping up to the plate to play their All-natural, handmade Old-time, Americana, and other musical arcana for us this Saturday! Don't forget; Good food, the music is free, generous tips are appreciated, 1/2 price drinks and free chips and salsa on Saturday nights! The Chili Line Depot, 38429 Hwy 285 Tres Piedras, NM 87577

Shannon and Southern Soul will be rocking the Chili Line Depot stage with their southern-fried combination of original songs mixed with classic southern rock.  Lead singer, Shannon Barksdale's  voice is often compared to Bonnie Raitt. She delivers a bluesy, powerful tone that leads the band Southern Soul featuring David Kinney, on guitar, and Collin Jenkinson on bass. Don't miss this special show at the Chili Line Depot on Saturday night! As always at the…

“How’d you learn to write a song like that?” Townes Van Zandt to Jenni, Jan. 1996, after hearing her song “Two Sisters.” Jenni is a songwriter and singer, guitarist, accordionist, and mountain dulcimist, now living in Southern Colorado. Her experience includes two tours of Northern Ireland, main stage at the Kerrville Folk Festival, numerous original productions and ensembles, and four independent albums, with a new album, “Receiver” on the way. Jenni…

Jim, is a gutsy, truth-seeking, compassionate, singer-songwriter who reflects human joy and tragedy in his lyrics. Much of his folk, country, blues and soft-rock music is inspired by his work in the criminal justice system, the great outdoors, and being raised by hard-working farm/ranch people in Oregon. The influences of Lyle Lovett, James Taylor, Eric Taylor, Alan Jackson, The Eagles, and Lucinda Williams are apparent. As always at the Chili Line…

Don't miss Nashville recording artist, Emily White on Saturday March 5!   Emily performs a variety of her own music and popular covers. Armed with her guitar and dusky vocals reminiscent of Patsy Cline and Tammy Wynette,  she captures moments of life from the blush of first love to the passage of adulthood.  She is a brilliant singer-songwriter that woos an audience with her beautifully constructed song collection. The music is free,…