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Morgan James of The Sieve & The Saddle
By Kristen Elaine
“Some believe in destiny, some believe in fate, but I believe that happiness is something that we create.” -Anonymous, maybe, in fact...
PSIFF: The Stars Aligned
By Heidi Simmons
The 29th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival wrapped on Monday January 15th. For three amazing weeks, moviegoers enjoyed traveling to unique...
Michael D’Angelo Performs at Venus De Fido and Chef George’s Picasso...
By Lola Rossi
Join vocalist, Michael D’Angelo and Friends performing every Friday from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. for Desert Dance Night with Dance Instructor...
THE HARD ROCK HOTEL PALM SPRINGS & VAI ACADEMY!
By Noe Gutierrez
A couple weekends ago, The Hard Rock Hotel Palm Springs hosted guitar genius Steve Vai and his Vai Academy Guitar Camp. Featured...
CAT STEVENS/YUSUF “The Laughing Apple” (Cat-O-Log Records/Decca Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Chances are if you hear the name Cat Stevens, you have warm musical memories of Folky, slightly spiritual songs performed by...
STRIKE A POSE – The World of Film and the Eye...
By Angela Romeo
We are all still in the movie phase as the Palm Springs International Film Festival closes. But film lives on in the...
Sparky Lights Up Their Lives
BY JANET McAFEE
Rebecca Pikus spotted this tiny Terrier puppy on Facebook on a San Bernardino City Shelter networker’s page. She contacted Loving All Animals...
Promises…Promises: The Wine Game 2018
BY RICK RIOZZA
You recognize this line already: “Welcome back my friends, to the show that never ends—we’re so glad you could attend . ....
Fill up with All You Can Eat, at CJ’s Stir It...
By Denise Ortuno
Hungry diners can fill up with delicious dishes at CJ’s Stir It Up Mongolian Grill & Sushi Bar all you can eat...
ON A DANGEROUS TRACK
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
NOW PLAYING:
THE COMMUTER
We meet insurance agent Michael (Liam Neeson) on his regular commute home, which -- after being contacted by a...
Dragon’s Vengeance
By Heidi Simmons
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The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye
by David Lagercrantz – Fiction
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Who can forget The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo? Protagonist...
No Flu For You!
Not you again? I seem to see you everywhere. At the bank, the gym, the receptionist...you were the one disgustingly sneezing, coughing and hacking...
THE STATE OF RETAIL
By Haddon Libby
According to the National Retail Association, this holiday season saw the strongest retail sales growth since 2011, up 5.5%. Online sales were...
DROPPING A DIME
For those of a certain age we remember public phone booths where the caller would put a dime into the receptacle and a call...
TWO TO SEE AT PICKFORD’S D’PLACE
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
How nice it is for movie lovers to have the opportunity to see two current, critically praised films in what must...
Desert Beat: Celebrating Marta Becket and her legendary Amargosa Opera House
By Steve Brown
One of the Mojave Desert's greatest cultural treasures is Marta Becket and her Amargosa Opera House in the “town” of Death Valley...
NFL’s Final Four Has Three Surprises…
By Flint Wheeler
Four teams are left in the NFL playoffs, and only one boasts a top-tier quarterback.
The NFC Championship Game will feature a pair...
IRONMAN 70.3 COMES TO INDIAN WELLS AND LA QUINTA
By DeAnn Lubell
IRONMAN 70.3 Indian Wells-La Quinta to take place on December 9, 2018; general registration to open January 18, 2018. The inaugural event...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
© Copyright 2017, 2018 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Many American women did not have the right to vote until August 18, 1920. On...
Sticker Shock with 2018 Cannabis
BY RUTH HILL R.N.
Recreational cannabis is legal. The regulations being implemented are slow to materialize and in some cases too onerous for dispensaries, cultivators...
What Interviews and First Dates Have in Common
by Sunny Simon
My new client Kate, was overly concerned about the results of an job interview she had several days prior. When I...
THE 11TH ANNUAL DESERT WOMAN’S SHOW
January 13-14, 2018 marks the 11th anniversary of the DESERT WOMAN’S SHOW at Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa in Rancho Mirage! The lucky first...
PSIFF: Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
By Heidi Simmons
Palm Springs has always had a close connection with Hollywood – it still does. The history of our desert is filled with...
PSIFF 2018: LAST MINUTE PICKS
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
If you’re thinking it’s too late to find movies to enjoy at the Palm Springs International film festival, it’s not. Here’s...
PSIFF: “Directors to Watch” & “New Voices New Visions”
By Heidi Simmons
With all the fun, and fascinating people, and exciting festival hubbub, there can be a gnawing anxiety that you might be missing...
THE CALIFORNIA DESERT’S NEWEST NATIONAL MONUMENTS
BY STEVE BROWN
In April, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order instructing Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to review all national monuments created by previous...
INDIAN WELLS MUSIC FESTIVAL BOASTS ROCK, BLUES, JAZZ & COUNTRY
Popular Music Event Expanded into Two-Day Multi-Genre Festival in 2018
GRAMMY award-winner Jonny Lang and Jon Batiste & the Dap Kings will headline the Indian...
JEM Steakhouse at Spotlight 29 Now Serving Lunch
By Tracy Dietlin
I recently dined, for the first time, at JEM Steakhouse inside of Spotlight 29 Casino. My husband and son- in-law had eaten...
FOR SALE: Recreational Marijuana!
By Heidi Simmons
Palm Springs in winter is one of the best places to be in the country. People are lining up not only to...
Eldorado Sunday Polo Opening Day kicks off a season of world...
On an absolutely perfect opening day afternoon – presented by Ketel One – in front of a huge crowd, Grant Palmer’s Antelope Junior (Grant...
Local Desert Town Hall Poetry Contest to Honor Caroline Kennedy
Desert Town Hall, presented by The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, is accepting submissions for a poetry contest in honor of former Ambassador...
African American Heroes Timothy Bradley, Jr. and Fred “The Hammer” Williamson...
The entire Palm Springs community is invited to join City leaders, members of the Public Arts Commission and the City’s Dr. Martin Luther King....
Neave Trio
To Perform In Palm Springs, CA on January 29, 2018 Live On Stage, Inc. and PS Concerts announce International piano trio as part of...
CLASSIC ROCK GIANTS EDDIE MONEY AND STARSHIP featuring MICKEY THOMAS
TEAM UP FOR ONE NIGHT AT FANTASY SPRINGS IN MARCH
Classic rock giants Eddie Money and Starship featuring Mickey Thomas are teaming up to celebrate...
BACKSTAGE JAZZ- A 420 Jazz Soiree by Patte Purcell
By Patte Purcell
It has been my pleasure to produce unique smooth jazz events for the last 7 years in the desert. We’ve had the...
Get Hoppin’ with the Third Annual Swing ‘N Hops Street Party...
A City of Palm Desert First Weekend Featured Event
Palm Desert kicks up its heels and swings into full gear again this February when the...
3rd Annual CV Weekly Music Showcase – Round 2: The Winner...
By Tracy Dietlin
Sunday night’s CV Weekly Music Showcase at The Hood Bar & Pizza gave us worthy and enjoyable performances from all four bands....
MARGO PRICE “All American Made” (Third Man Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Country Music has always been a musical genre that championed conservative standards. “God, Guns, Family And Country” seemed like an unspoken...
Robin Przybysz: Conversations About the Feminine
By Angela Romeo
The Southern California beach life is a far cry from the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers. Robin Przybysz has more...
Helping Our Community Cats
BY JANET McAFEE
You see the little creatures scurry through restaurant parking lots, foraging for food in trash cans and handouts from patrons. Many Coachella...
Steadfast Wine Resolutions
BY RICK RIOZZA
I like it when I hear about the wine enthusiasts about town making New Year resolutions that center around tasting and sampling...
FOR LOVE OF MONEY
BY ROBIN E. SIMMONS
NOW SHOWING:
MOLLY’S GAME
For a decade, Olympic-class skier Molly Bloom ran one of the world’s most exclusive high-stakes poker games before being...
Cinematic Adaptation
By Heidi Simmons
As the Palm Springs International Film Festival continues to screen films from around the world, it’s apropos that we celebrate the written...
I’ve Seen Fire And Now We’ll See Rain!
“I don’t know about you, but now days it’s pretty stressful driving even when it’s not raining,” says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. “Through a...
The Beer Hunter, Better Than Ever!
By Denise Ortuno
The popular La Quinta sports bar The Beer Hunter is better than ever! Sporting a crisp clean look, an increase in TV’s,...
Article: Good Bye 2017, Hello 2018!
Happy New Year everyone! I spoke with a lot of people who are happy to be saying goodbye to 2017 and are optimistically looking...
Explaining Bitcoin
By Haddon Libby
BitCoin is an electronic or cryptocurrency that most have heard of but few understand.
To understand what a Bitcoin is, you need to...
THEY’RE BACK!
No, I am not talking about the Cicadas that would arrive by the billions every 17 years in PS and take over every inch...
‘The New Feminist Gaze’ All-female art show at Simeon Den Gallery...
by Deogracio Secretario
WHO: Simeon Den Gallery with the Wyld Womxn Creative Collectiive
WHAT: “The New Feminist Gaze”
WHEN: Opening exhibit on Saturday, January 13, 2018
WHERE: ...
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