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Friday night April 15th from 6 pm to 8 pm singing sensation Sage Gentlewig will be performing live and for free at Roadrunner Emporium, 928 New York Avenue, Alamogordo, New Mexico. Come join the free public concert, shop and meet the artists 6 pm to 8pm.
The featured entertainment has opened shows for Clint Black, Jason Mraz, and Lukas Nelson ( Willie’s son) and Promise of the Real ( Neil Young’s backing band and also featured in “A Star is Born “with Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper) among other shows.
Sage Gentlewing is a Las Cruces based Singer/ Songwriter/ Guitarist who hails originally from The San Francisco Bay Area.
Raised in the 60’s heyday of Psychedelic music , ( the earliest days of the Grateful Dead and the “ San Francisco Sound” he cut his teeth as a 15 year old drummer in one of the very 1st of many bands opening for such iconic artists as Big Brother and the Holding Co featuring a yet unknown Janice Joplin, Buffalo Springfield , Moby Grape and other future stars.
Switching to guitar in 1967, his next band featured Michael Silversher who went on to have over 100 of his songs published with Walt Disney and still writes all the music for the Disney Muppets!
Sage has toured the world both in bands and under his own name as a solo act ongoing since 1980 including a 5 month tour of New Zealand, and USO styled military entertainment ( PACAF) tour of Japan ,S. Korea, and the Phillippines with a 7 piece band.
He’s self released 13 original music albums since 1985, and will be recording a new album near Austin Tx with Merel Bregante ( Loggins and Messina, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, the Sarah Pierce Band) producing and playing drums later this month.
He currently has a double CD ( Portrait of the Artist as a Complete Unknown”vol. 2&3 of original music available at the gig.
More info on Sage can be found on his website at: sagegentlewing.com
Friday night 4/15/2022 come on down to Roadrunner Emporium, 928 New York Avenue, Alamogordo and enjoy this rare opportunity for Alamogordo to meet and be entertained by this awesome Southern New Mexico talent with nation wide recognition. This is a free in store concert event to be enjoyed at the crossroads of music, art, culture and commerce - Roadrunner Emporium #AlamogordoMainStreet - New York Avenue.
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Absolutely. I would say those are conservative numbers at 1 in 40. The quickest way to become wealthy in America is to enter politics. I would say Miss McDonald is 1 in a 109. The family fun center fiasco is a true memorial to what nepotism and back room dealing will get you.
Sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 46 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear for the afternoon and evening,
PBS was relevant.
NPR and PBS were definitely relevant - which is precisely why the trump regime has scuttled them...we have truly entered the era of alternative "truth".
Everything in Alamogordo feels fake to me, as if it is some kind of staging ground or network, not an organic community. Since the Manhattan Project, the military has used the town that way, but then there was a hard separation between the base and the town, and maybe that’s where things went sideways.
It looks like my comment was edited.The part about low income housing being crime infested was removed.
this is a situation which is replicated in countless small communities across our nation; where a single business/mine/factory/industry, or in this case, military base, is the economic engine that powers the entire community. this creates a nervous sort of dependency, and subservient approach within the local gover
The corruption which causes reputational damage is too widespread already and is going to overflow into the public eye soon enough. There is nothing anyone, or any group can do to stop it all from coming out. It is not limited to Chamber of Commerce or MainGate, IMO. Its tentacles are choking this city.
this is not an unusual situation involving chambers of commerce - merging government with business interests is nearly as problematic as merging government with churches. either situation places minority stakeholders in positions to manipulate the public's interests.