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AMFM FEST TO FEATURE AIRBRUSH ARTIST GRANT KOSH
By Rich Henrich
AMFM FEST: art, music, film and more sponsored by Cathedral City Nov. 13-16th will feature Santa Fe artist Grant Kosh. I spoke...
SCHMIDY’S TAVERN SETS THE STAGE FOR AMFM FEST CLOSING NIGHT
By Rich Henrich
AMFM Fest: art, music, film and more sponsored by Cathedral City will close this year’s festivities with a Wrap Party, sponsored by...
Palm Canyon Roadhouse Acoustic & Electric Guitar Challenge Week 1
The first week of the Palm Canyon Roadhouse Acoustic Electric Guitar Challenge was success bringing 10 enthusiastic performances! Music at the Palm Canyon Roadhouse...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic Winners Week 4
Week #4 brought talented musicians competing for their shot at the grand finals of the Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition! The audience cheered for...
Nick Oliveri’s Uncontrollable Hometown “Pre-Queens of the Stone Age Reunion” Concert
Featuring Opening Bands, Waxy and Big Pig. THIS SATURDAY, October 25th @ The Hood Bar & Pizza, Palm Desert
By Lisa Morgan
It would seem the gods...
OZZMANIA SUPER FAN VIP PRIZE CONTEST AWARDED
For AXS TV's, The World's Greatest Tribute Band, OZZMANIA. Performing October 28 @ The Whiskey A Go Go, Hollywood.
by Lisa Morgan
Out of thousands of talented...
Kelly Derrickson
By Noe Gutierrez
Kelly Derrickson is unequivocally a country music artist. She recently reached #20 on the European iTunes charts ahead of Blake Shelton and...
Reba McEntire LIVE! at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
A Surprise Announcement, A Formula For Success and Words of Wisdom from One of the Most Accomplished Entertainers of our Time
By Lisa Morgan
It became...
SIA “1000 Forms Of Fear” (RCA Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Back in 2005 it seemed as though Sia burst on the scene with “Breathe Me.” The song was featured in the...
LESLIE JEAN PORTER GALLERY: AVIATION COLLECTION
By Rebecca Pikus
How exciting for Artists, Art Collectors, & Art Lovers to have our newest avant-garde gallery opening here in Greater Palm Springs: Leslie...
Baby: A Legacy of Love!
By Janet McAffee
A tiny dog passed over the Rainbow Bridge today, leaving behind many tearful humans who were inspired by her story to help...
Trick or Treat: Haunting Hootch for Halloween
By Rick Riozza
There’s nothing more disturbing and frightful than an empty glass of wine on Halloween. Whether you’re by your lonesome stuck in some...
Cork & Fork
By Raymond Bill
Recently, I was invited to dinner with a few of my closest friends to try a fairly new restaurant that has been...
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MURRAY
By Robin E. Simmons
ST. VINCENT
It’s a very thin line that separates treacly sweet sentimentality and honest emotions when it’s on the big screen....
Ebola: a History and a Warning
By Heidi Simmons
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The Hot Zone
By Richard Preston
Non-Fiction
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Ebola, the deadly virus from Africa is here. It has made its way to...
The New Mamie Van Doren Exhibit
By Denise Ortuno Neil
On Saturday October 25th, the Palm Springs Historical Society will be unveiling the Mamie Van Doren exhibit honoring the famous blonde...
CORD MEDIA COMPANY NAMED ONE OF FASTEST-GROWING PRIVATE COMPANIES BY INC. MAGAZINE
Southern California Marketing Agency Earns Spot on Prestigious List
Cord Media Company, a full-service agency specializing in creative, media, integrated marketing and branding, headquartered in...
GirlFriend Factor’s Annual GoGirl! Luncheon
On November 5 At Desert Willow Golf Resort
The public is invited to attend exciting event showcasing local TV personalities, Inspiration Awards, and GoGirl! Grant graduates...
ELECTION 2014: THE JUSTICES
By Haddon Libby
One of the items on this year’s election ballot where many people have very little information relates to the election of justices....
The Holidays Bring Out the Best and Worst in People
By Dale Gribow
We often read about the generous things some people do for complete strangers during the Christmas Season. But the opposite is also...
Don’t Be A Pumpkin Head!
There’s a lot to cover for Halloween Safety and rather be a Pumpkin Head, let go over a few safety reminders advises Fire Chief...
Celebrating the Culinary Arts with PS Underground
A local highlight for Halloween this year comes to us courtesy of PS Underground. For five nights, PS Underground founders, David Horgen and Michael...
The Center and Eisenhower Medical Center Present Health Series with Hormone...
“The LGBT Community Center of the Desert (The Center) continues its new array of health and wellness programs in November as part of its...
There’s No Controversy: Jameis Winston Deserves To Be Benched
By Julie Buehler
He was “Famous Jameis” for most of the 2013 college football season. A young man whose size and athleticism was an indisputable...
Sometimes Football Gets Dumb and Dumber…
By Flint Wheeler
Dumb
It makes sense to have the excessive celebration penalty in the rulebook. I understand why it’s there. I get it. Officials need...
Walk to Health
By Karen Creasey
So you want to get fit, but you don’t like to run, you don’t know how to swim, and you don’t have...
FREE WILL ASTROLOGY
Week of October 23
© Copyright 2014 Rob Brezsny
ARIES (March 21-April 19): The driest place on the planet is the Atacama Desert in northern Chile....
A Reason to Do it Anyway
By Sunny Simon
My friend Judith is an exceptional individual. She is one of those rare “do it anyway” people. Generous beyond measure she is...
Artritis
By Dr Peter Kadile
Doc, I play a lot of guitar and my hands will hurt the next day. The pain is almost every day...
La Quinta Arts Foundation Premiers “Splendor in the Glass” Exhibit &...
New Event Culminates American Craft Week October 3-19, 2014
The laurels of the already famed La Quinta Arts Festival (which by the way recently won...
Aly Michael Ferrante
By Monica Morones
When I first met multi-media artist Aly Michael Ferrante at a Venus Art Gallery Show in Palm Desert, I was blown away...
Crater Lake Chef Challenge Week 4
Last Wednesday, Oct. 8, Chef Brandon Testi, Chef de Cuisine at blu Ember won the Crater Lake Chef Challenge.
Chef Brandon started with Crater Lake...
Who Will “Protect and Serve” Desert Hot Springs?
By Heidi Simmons
Most who make Desert Hot Springs home love their community. They appreciate the mountain and valley views, the clean air and water,...
Boys and Girls Club of America
By Kira Golden
There are three different branches of the Boys and Girls Club of America in our desert: The Palm Springs branch, the Coachella...
Kiwanis Division 47 Season Kick-off
By Denise Ortuno Neil
The 2014/2015 Kiwanis Club season kick-off for Division 47, went off without a hitch on Saturday, October 11th at the Deli...
Junior League of Palm Springs Helps Other Desert Organizations
By Denise Ortuno Neil
The desert has many charities that help a variety of different causes. But with the demand that these organizations have to...
The Mesmerizing Ron Stubbs
By Denise Ortuno Neil
The Coachella Valley’s entertainment choices are growing at a rapid pace. And now with Ron Stubbs calling the desert home, we...
AMFM FEST, A CELEBRATION OF ART, MUSIC, FILM AND MORE
RETURNS TO CATHEDRAL CITY NOV. 13-16
By Rich Henrich
The second annual AMFM Fest presented by Film 4 Change, the City of Cathedral City and UltraStar...
Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition Fall Edition Week 3 Winners
Week 3 of the Fall/Winter edition of the Tilted Kilt Open Mic Competition brought a great time for the musicians and audience members. There...
Local Musicians Make the Big Time: Ozzmania LIVE on AXS TV!
October 28 @ The Whiskey A Go Go, Hollywood. SUPER FAN VIP PRIZE CONTEST
by Lisa Morgan
Schmidy's Tavern was as prepared as they could be for...
Elektric Lucie, Dali’s Llama, The Brosquitos & Moon Baby
FULL NIGHT of LIVE MUSIC @ Schmidy's Tavern! Friday, October 17th Starting @ 6 PM
By Lisa Morgan
Schmidy's Tavern has cemented itself as one of...
Lee Gallagher and The Hallelujah
@ Bar, Palm Springs, Friday, October 17th
by Lisa Morgan
Lee Gallagher and his band The Hallelujah provide a "teaser" on their website for their debut album,...
NICK OLIVERI’S UNCONTROLLABLE “Leave Me Alone” (Schintzel Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
Nick Oliveri, the enfant terrible of Desert Rock is back. Anyone familiar with his music knows his impressive resume, but still...
Missy & Sherylle
By Janet McAfee
Missy, a sweet little terrier, was the first of hundreds of rescue dogs I have adopted into homes during the past five...
Bellatrix Wine Dinner Features Seven Hills Winery
By Rick Riozza
The last time we wrote about Bellatrix Restaurant’s wine events, the season was winding down. Now it’s winding back up so I...
Clementine Gourmet Marketplace and Cafe
By Raymond Bill
Inspired by my most recent dining experience, I decided to see what culinary competition exists in this valley for fine French cuisine....
A MODERN HITCHCOCK
By Robin E. Simmons
TWO FACES OF JANUARY
Writer Hossein Amini (DRIVE) makes his directing debut with this slick, atmospheric, romantic thriller set in the sun...
How the Middle East’s Past Shaped the Future
By Heidi Simmons
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Lawrence in Arabia
By Scott Anderson
Non Fiction
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How did the world find itself in such a quagmire in the Middle East? The...
The Legend of the Lady in Red
By Denise Ortuno Neil
With Halloween just a couple of weeks away, I thought it appropriate to throw in a local haunted tale of Palm...