Random Notes

Local singers are rediscovering the charm of printed lyrics, tucking them back into vinyl jackets after performances.

A vintage steel guitar languishes in The Wire Shed, borrowed by three bands who refuse to claim it, stirring up rumors and curiosity among Red Mesa’s musical circles.

The Wire Shed's set times get scribbled on a napkin again after the printer jams, capturing the chaos and charm of Red Mesa’s live music scene.

A mysterious collector clings to a well-worn setlist from Ila Vetch’s last Grain Bin appearance, refusing to part with it despite offers.

The Grain Bin's tip jar is back to its classic coffee can, marking a change from the high-tech card reader that only lasted a month.

A behind-the-scenes look at the spirited debate among Buckner & Pine, Fern Bailey, and Night Shift as they argue over the aux cord during a shared trip to the fair.

A mysterious tune wafted through The Grain Bin last night—someone fiddled with the upright and left without a trace. The Dust Choir was the first to notice, sparking whispers among the regulars.

The Marigold Sisters gently push the boundaries during a late-night practice at the Holt County Fairgrounds, sparking a quiet conversation with the fair board.

While the Marigold Sisters rehearse their latest setlist, the band jokingly drafts an aux-cord treaty on the back of it, revealing the quirky camaraderie behind Red Mesa’s musical scene.