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By Dr. Peter Kadile
We still have two more weekends of festivals and this weekend is expected to reach triple digits so you need to...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of April 20
© Copyright 2017 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): After George Washington was elected as the first President of the United States,...
Lesson in Tenacity
By Sunny Simon
Over lunch my friend Ellen related a story about spending three hours on the phone with the airlines trying to sort out...
BANKS Brings Intriguing and Inspired International Show to Coachella Stage on...
By Rich Henrich
Imagine yourself writing songs, making music for ten years in the privacy of your room, never telling anyone your secret. Then you...
California Punk Band T.S.O.L. Performs at Coachella on Sundays, April 16...
By Jason Hall
Long Beach, California circa 1978: The earth shook and the punk scene added a monumental band to an evolving southern California soundscape-...
CHICANO BATMAN RETURNS TO COACHELLA WITH A REMINDER: FREEDOM IS FREE
By Rich Henrich
Going back to move music forward, East L.A.’s Chicano Batman blends the psychedelic rock with soothing sounds of slow-jam soul of the...
Grace Mitchell Sings Generational Anthem, Ready to Rock Sunday at Coachella
By Rich Henrich
Last year, nineteen year old, definition-be-damned rocker Grace Mitchell was just another fan in the Coachella Valley Music and Art Festival crowd...
Indie Band Blossoms Perform at Coachella April 15 & 22
By Morgan James
Indie band Blossoms just completed a strong tour throughout their homeland in the UK promoting their self-titled album which released in August...
Australian Psychedelic Rock Band POND Perform at Coachella Sundays, April 16...
And take the stage at Pappy & Harriet’s Monday, April 17
By Jason Hall
Pond is an amazing Australian psychedelic rock band. If you haven't heard them,...
Surfbort Performs at Coachella
(Above Feature Photo by Zooey Jolivet)
By Jason Hall
Surfbort is a Brooklyn based band formed in 2014. They have made a name for themselves locally...
The Yip Yops & The Flusters
Inbetweener II - Call the Fire Marshal!
By Noe Gutierrez
The Yip Yops and The Flusters first met two years ago at 111 Music Fest. Thursday,...
Wanda Jackson – Music and Memoirs of a Maverick
By Lisa Morgan
If Wanda Jackson’s spunk, spirit and fire could be bottled and sold, it would sell out faster than the tickets to this...
BANG!BANG! Fun and Unfiltered, Making Noise from Nashville to California
Friday, April 14 @ Pappy and Harriet’s with Wanda Jackson - SOLD OUT
Saturday, April 15 @ Big Rock Pub, 8 pm – FREE SHOW
By...
CV WEEKLY SHOWCASE FINALE
Congratulations to 5th Town!
By Esther Sanchez
The competition was as fierce as could be imagined. Believe me...nobody in attendance envied the panel of judges last...
McCallum Theater Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary Season
By Heidi Simmons
Morning sunlight shines through the multi-story windows of the McCallum Theater’s majestic main lobby. Its three large chandeliers refract spots of color...
LAURA MARLING “Semper Femina” (More Alarming Records
By Eleni P. Austin
“We’ve not got long you know, to bask in the afterglow/Once it’s gone it’s gone, Love waits for no one.” That’s...
Whole Foods Pre-Fest Beer Garden Kicks Off Music Festivals
By Denise Ortuno-Neil
Whole Foods Palm Desert will help kick off the weekends of Coachella Fest with their Pre-Fest Beer Garden on Thursday, April 13th...
Day Club Complete Lineup for April 14-16 and 21-23 Palm Springs...
Chris Lake, Justin Martin, Anna Lunoe, Jai Wolf, Gryffin (DJ Set), Ape Drums, Wax Motif, Party Favor, Kap Slap, Elephante, Swizzymack and more join...
CV Open Mic Competition 2017: Week 7
By Morgan James
Week #7 was a huge hit with our enthusiastic crowd of the CV Open Mic Competition 2017 at The Block Sports Bar...
Celebrating National Poetry Month! A Spoken Word Performance by CHIP MILLER
Friday, April 14, 2017 @ 2:00 PM. Published Poet, Songwriter, Humorist, Fine Artist, Screenwriter Award--Winning Filmmaker, and Recording Artist
You’re Invited to Attend a Rare...
They All Sang My Songs – The Music of Jack Lawrence
By Angela Romeo
Music is very much a part of the Coachella Valley. We are fortunate to have all genres of music - from rock...
Paparazzi – Art Of Jazz
By Patte Purcell
Did you know there is a very cool new art district in Cathedral City? Neither did I, until I started looking for...
Hop Up To The Tram For Easter Sunrise Service
By Craig Michaels
For some people, getting up before the sun to celebrate Easter is a family tradition. While there are a few options for...
EASTER BRUNCH ROUNDUP
Riviera Palm Springs Announces Easter Buffet Unlike Any Other In Town
Giant lobster paella station, crab legs, salmon poke, Jack Daniels slow roasted pork ribs,...
Easter’s Edgy Imbibes
By Rick Riozza
Winner Winner, Easter Dinner!!—or something like that. As opposed to feeling the pressure of coming up with an out-of-this world Easter dinner...
Little Red: A “Vicktory” Dog
By Janet McAfee
On April 2, 2017, a dog named Little Red passed away, just 6 days before Dog Fighting Awareness Day, which is always...
Justice League: Potential Box Office Powerhouse or a CGI headache?
By Thomas Novak
Warner Brothers and DC Comics recently unveiled the full trailer for the new Justice League film. It’s directed by Zack Snyder and...
GEEZER GANG STRIKES AGAIN!
By Robin E. Simmons
NOW PLAYING:
GOING IN STYLE
The real – and only attraction here is the great cast. But other than that, the film is...
Pursuit of Happiness
By Heidi Simmons
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Always Happy Hour
by Mary Miller
Stories
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Does happiness come naturally, or does it take a conscious effort to be happy? Some women find happiness...
I Don’t Know What To Believe Anymore….
By Slim Man
There was a story on the Internet about a doctor who gave butt implants to women in Florida. The doctor was a...
Avoid Investment Mistakes
By Haddon Libby
Will the stock markets go up or down from here? Depending on who you listen to, we are at the precipice of...
COACHELLA IS HERE THIS WEEKEND…BEWARE!
By Dale Gribow
Why do I say Coachella is here.....Beware? Isn't Coachella supposed to be fun for everyone...especially when the third day is also Easter?...
Snakes Eyes – They’re Watching!
We know all about those snakes at work that slither around trying to work their way into promotions, office social circles and politics, or...
NBA Playoffs A Week Away…
By Flint Wheeler
As of April, 10, 2017, the Golden State Warriors have won 14 games in a row, and are the clear favorite to hoist...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of April 13
© Copyright 2017 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Before visiting Sicily for the first time, American poet Billy Collins learned to...
Hey Festival-Goers… Stay Hydrated!
By Dr. Peter Kadile
The next 3 weekends bring Coachella and Stagecoach to the valley. And with that comes heat related injuries from the high...
Festival Haircare and Styles: The 3 Must-Haves for Coachella and Stagecoach
By Maily O'Neil
During the festivals these 3 styling products will keep you looking great throughout the festivities-
Sunscreen for hair- This protects all the UV...
WE ARE ALL SURVIVORS
By Bronwyn Ison
We are all survivors in this life. Each of us has endured some sort of crisis. We are still here, surviving, and...
There’s A 5-Year Filler For That!
By Dr. Maria Laombardo
The aging process is inevitable… We all lose fat, bone and muscle as we age… This process of facial volume loss...
To Speak, Or Not to Speak
By Sunny Simon
The other day two friends asked me to weigh-in on a serious discussion involving when to hold your tongue and when to...
2nd Annual CV Music Showcase Finals
From the Publisher Tracy Dietlin:
This Saturday night at The Hood Bar & Pizza, 6 bands will take the stage to compete in a Battle...
The 2017 CV Music Awards Nominees
By Tracy Dietlin
Below you will find the Nominees in 37 categories for the 2017 CV Music Awards to be held Sunday, June 4 at...
INNA VISION – THE HIGHEST GRADE
By Noe Gutierrez
INNA VISION
Born “Michael Kamakoakeauoliokekai Lopes” Polynesian/Reggae/Dancehall artist Inna Vision grew up on the Hawaiian island of Maui and at age 12 started...
Gunnar and the Grizzly Boys Kick Off Festival Season at Big...
Thursday, April 6, Free Show 7 pm
By Lisa Morgan
Hide your mamas and your girlfriends – Gunnar and the Grizzly Boys (GGB) are coming to...
The Road to the Tachevah Finals
By Lisa Morgan
This was a night I couldn’t miss. Thursday, March 30th at Palm Canyon Road House, some of the most talented local bands...
Get into the Grooves at the Westin
By Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna
"Grooves at the Westin" wrapped up an incredible series last Saturday night on Master’s Plaza at the Westin Mission Hills...
An evening with the Palm Springs Orchestra
By Patte Purcell
We were lucky enough to be invited to the fundraiser for the Palm Springs Orchestra under the direction of the award-winning Maestro...
CV Open Mic Competition 2017: Week 6
The CV Open Mic Competition 2017 at The Block Sports Bar & Grill in Cathedral City week #6 brought on some enthusiastic fans! Cheers...
DERRICK ANDERSON “A World Of My Own” (Omnivore Recordings)
By Eleni P. Austin
“Guess you almost had to be there, thumbin’ through the pages of my life/Is there nothing more to see there, take...
Art Walk – End of season Sale to Benefit Loving All...
By Craig Michaels
The Art Place in the Palm Desert Design District would like to thank Coachella Valley residents for making them the premier destination...