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Michael Keeth: CV Music Awards Best Male Vocalist 5 years in...
Tracy Dietlin
Michael Keeth has been wowing fans since his high school days when he was in the hard rock band Phallus. That was followed...
ACQUA CALIFORNIA BISTRO AT THE RIVER CELEBRATES SUMMER WITH “MUSICAL NIGHTS”
Popular local entertainer Michael Keeth opens series on July 15
Acqua California Bistro at The River celebrates summer with a special series “Musical Nights at...
FrankEatsTheFloor
By Noe Gutierrez
There’s a rumor that the name FrankEatsTheFloor was determined with the luck of the net by a prankish ‘band name generator’ website....
the innocence mission “sun on the square” (Badman Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
The dog days of summer are upon us. As triple digits hit, venturing outside can sometimes feel like a furnace...
An Ice Cream Dream at Kreem
By Denise Ortuno
Sometimes you just crave it, the soft, sweet, creamy coolness melting in your mouth. It is what ice cream dreams are made...
Helping Mom and/or Dad Make the “Big Move”
By Bruce Cathcart
The older I get it seems the older many of my clients and their parents get! Over the past few years I...
REVIEW OF WELL’S BANANA BREAD ALE
By Aaron Ramson
When I was nine years old, my dad cooked up some chicken feet for dinner, and I wasn’t having it. I don’t...
Questions In Tinseltown…
By Flint Wheeler
The Lakers’ offseason has been a roller coaster of emotions.. That’s what happens when LeBron James changes teams. But L.A. isn’t done...
A Stage Review of ‘The Wedding Singer’
By Dee Jae Cox
In the year 2006 while Google was busy purchasing YouTube for 1.6 billion dollars and Pluto was being downgraded from a...
Keannu, A Runaway Dog Finds a Home
BY JANET McAFEE
It was the dog’s fifth day on the run in the scorching June Coachella Valley heat. The Spaniel mix dog’s throat was...
Are Things Heating Up in the Wine Game?
BY RICK RIOZZA
As I’m writing this piece, over half the country is experiencing more than 90 degree temperatures. And the summer season has barely...
A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE
By Robin E. Simmons
NOW SHOWING:
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP
Peyton Reed’s latest superhero movie is a welcome if light-hearted addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe featuring...
Road Trip
Book Review by Heidi Simmons
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Wonder Valley
by Ivy Pochoda – Fiction
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There are many reason people leave home. Some include: going off to college, finding a...
When Thunder Roars Head Indoors!
“We’ve seen them this week and we will continue to notice large cumulous clouds forming around southern California. This ‘monsoonal pattern’ is produced by...
CUSTOMER (DIS)SATISFACTION
By Haddon Libby
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon once said, “It’s our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience...
SECRETS TO MAXIMIZING RECOVERY ON YOUR PI CASE
CALL POLICE: gather info; take cell phone pictures of car, insurance and license.
HIRE A LAWYER ASAP: so evidence does not get cold...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
© Copyright 2018 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your key theme right now is growth. Let's dig in and analyze its nuances. 1. Not...
Why You Shouldn’t Worry About Your Career
By Sunny Simon
At a recent cocktail party I was introduced to a man who upon learning I was a career coach, began discussing...
REST IS NOT ONLY FOR THE WEARY
BY BRONWYN ISON
It’s true… rest is not strictly for the weary. Rest should and needs to be a priority for everyone. I’m the first...
Eric Valentine
BY PATTE PURCELL
I am blessed to be able to interview some of the great jazz artists of our time. I consider Eric Valentine to...
The Desert Rose Playhouse
By Dee Jae Cox
The concept of ‘Gay and Lesbian Theatre’ does not have a long history in American culture. Lillian Hellman’s play, “The Children’s...
I SEE HAWKS IN L.A. “Live And Never Learn” (Western Skies Record...
By Eleni P. Austin
The giant shadow of Gram Parsons looms large for any band that feels compelled to add some Country-Western twang to...
Which Wich to Pick?
By Denise Ortuno
It’s a tasty dilemma to choose from delicious sandwiches at Palm Desert’s newest sandwich shop, Which Wich.
Palm Desert’s El Paseo Square shopping...
WELCOME TO LIBATION ROOM
Libation Room is a modern-day speakeasy, with an ever so classic 1920’s twist. Their passion is the curation of delicious cocktails and providing a...
FAMILIES BELONG TOGETHER
Courageous Resistance in Palm Springs
By Heidi Simmons
“Locking up children is against the Eighth Amendment,” said Amalia Deaztlan, community activist. “America has the most advanced...
BREWTALITY REVIEWS PEACH BEERLINI RADLER
By Aaron Ramson
Legend has it that King Henry VIII loved both beer and champagne so much that he had a habit of pouring them...
Tennis Anyone?
BY FLINT WHEELER
Roger Federer is the king of the grass courts but could his recent play be hinting at a decline? I’m not completely sold...
The Art of the Dance – Argentine Tango Heats up the...
By Angela Romeo
The arts encompass many disciplines. The arts – we have medical arts; we have writing; we have painting and we have dance....
The Hazards of Pet Chewing
BY JANET McAFEE
Charlie, my brother's Shepherd mix dog, died on the operating table during surgery after swallowing part of a rubber ball. The object...
Wine Around The Graze Boards
By Rick Riozza
In the good ole summertime, especially here in the desert, we’ll tend to eat lighter and on our own time without having...
Past Tense
Book Review by Heidi Simmons
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Future Perfect
by Charles Martin - Poems
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After all the good thrillers and historical fiction books read, there is something delightful and...
Hot Fun In The Summer Time!
Okay, let’s be honest... that’s a great song but when it gets hot, it’s really not that much fun. Especially if you work or...
DLC for Gamers
By Haddon Libby
As evidenced by sales of more than $110 billion each year, video gaming is the number one form of entertainment in the...
ARRESTED FOR A JULY 4th DUI …NOW WHAT?
This criminal offense involves 2 separate legal proceedings... Court and DMV.
The following is a 10 step synopsis of a DUI STOP/ARREST:
Arrest, Booking and Custody:...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
© Copyright 2018 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Twentieth-century French novelist Marcel Proust described nineteenth-century novelist Gustave Flaubert as a *trottoire roulant*, or "rolling...
Why Friends Matter
By Sunny Simon
Friendships are important for a myriad of reasons. Much of our happiness quotient is related to our circle of buddies and...
News to Celebrate on this 4th of July
BY RUTH HILL R.N.
A study published in the latest JAMA Internal Medicine journal is exciting. Analyzing Medicare expenditures showed that people over the age of...
Coachella Valley 4th of July Fun!
By Denise Ortuno
Coachella Valley 4th of July fun will be bursting in air, with a variety of exciting activities and entertainment for the whole...
PSISFF: Student Filmmakers, Future Filmmakers
BY HEIDI SIMMONS
“A third of our program is composed of student films and I think when people hear that, they might assume it means the...
Relevant Theme and Timely Tale PSISFF: CROSS MY HEART
By Heidi Simmons
When the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival’s program “Secrets and Lies” concluded, the audience filed out of the theater, gathered in...
Desert Town Hall Speaker Series 2019
By Chris Clemens Martello
Desert Town Hall, presented by The H. N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, today announced the confirmed speakers for the 2019...
Josh Heinz: Singer/Songwriter in Blasting Echo and 5th Town and Promoter/Producer...
By Tracy Dietlin
Josh Heinz is one of the best musicians in the CV. He is a prolific songwriter, soulful vocalist and passionate performer. Heinz...
THE SOUND HUB – REHEARSAL STUDIO
By Noe Gutierrez
Frank Michel, James Hollis Eaton and Shawn Fisher are three of the Coachella Valley’s best musicians and now its newest entrepreneurs. They...
Splash House Returns in August with Impressive House Headliners
By Kaitey Marie
Goldenvoice’s pool-hopping music festival will be making big waves in August with another well-rounded lineup dripping with fresh talent.
Splash House will return...
“In order to be successful, I like to think outside of...
By Elizabeth Scarcella
Denise DuBarry-Hay, actress, business owner, film producer and philanthropist, learned to use her creativity and ingenuity from an early age. Born a...
A Stage Review Of ‘Women Behind Bars’
By Dee Jae Cox
The 1950’s was fraught with melodramatic women in prison films. From “Caged,” to “So Young, So Bad,” the film noir incarcerated...
BREWTALITY BEER REVIEWS MOOSE DROOL
By Aaron Ramson
Last week I recommended a few different styles of beer that work perfectly with a summer barbecue, chief among them Pilsners, Vienna...