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Holly Williams
Third Generation Country Music Standing on Her Own Two Feet
by Lisa Morgan
Her grandfather's name is carved into the very foundations of country genre and...
Shelby Lynne
Tougher than Others
by Lisa Morgan
I remember the first time I heard Shelby Lynne's effortlessly controlled, rich in range and depth, velvet voice floating over...
So Much More Than People Have Her “Pegged” As
By Bryan McKinney
The first thing that popped into my mind when I heard that Katey Sagal was bringing her band “The Forest Rangers” to...
Nashville Songwriters Stagecoach Picks
By Lisa Morgan
As with Coachella, I have my "Top 5 Must See" artists at this annual buffet of diverse American music. The selections vary...
Eric Church, An “Outsider” With a “Dark Side”, But Not With...
By Lisa Morgan
We've all heard the admirable term "a Man's Man". Eric Church's reputation goes beyond that in Nashville. There, in the city that...
Clydesdales At Stagecoach
The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales are coming to Indio, CA, this Friday, April 25, through April 27. To celebrate their 81st anniversary with Anheuser-Busch this...
Details Getting Puiggy Scary
By Julie Buehler
Harrowing voyages across deadly waters. Bullet-filled bodies laying face down on dirt roads. Thick-necked assailants willing to exchange innocent blood for a...
Stop Already! Boxing And UFC Are Not Comparable
By Flint Wheeler
Were Jon Jones a boxer, he would compete at the heavyweight level. That would seem to be a pretty minor statement, except...
POWER ON WHEELS
HOT PURPLE ENERGY WORKING IN COLLABORATION WITH PALM SPRINGS OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY FOR “NEGLECTED BIKE PROGRAM”
Hot Purple Energy – with a focus on the...
“Minutes That Matter” Calling Card Program
Prime Time International Donates Sixty-Six “Gently Used” Cell Phones and Accessories to Cell Phones for Soldiers
Prime Time International, the country’s largest year-round grower, packer...
Indio Fashion Mall’s Rebirth Begins!
Part Two: Future & Funding
By Heidi Simmons
This is the year for Coachella Valley malls. Palm Springs’ Desert Fashion Plaza has been reduced to rubble...
United Way of the Desert to hold Fundraising Gala at Ritz...
By Denise Ortuno Neil
Helping those in need in the Coachella Valley through health and human care needs has been the focus of United Way...
Eagle 106.9 Mid-day personality Niki, is happy to be back in...
By Craig Michaels
Growing up in Los Angeles County, Niki V has many fond memories and family in the Southern California area. She remembers moving...
THE PURPLE ROOM ANNOUNCES MAY LINEUP FOR “COMEDY NIGHT PALM SPRINGS”
Monthly Dinner Show to Feature Top Comedy Stars from Stage and Screen
Comedy Night Palm Springs™ will bring an evening of hilarity to the legendary...
JESIKA VON RABBIT
ENDING A 12 YEAR CHAPTER WITH GRAM RABBIT AND TODD RUTHERFORD AS SHE WRITES THE NEXT CHAPTER INTO EXISTENCE AS A SOLO ARTIST
By Robin...
“Of Fire and Ice” – Coachella Roundup
Traversing Coachella with a Production Pro
By Gregg Little
All Photos By Laura Hunt Little
Always over the top, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lived...
NEIL FINN “Dizzy Heights” (Lester Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
If your only knowledge of Crowded House (and Neil Finn) is their gorgeous 1986 chart-topper, “Don’t Dream It’s Over,” then you...
DIMITRI HALKIDIS – GALLERY 446
By Rebecca Pikus
Dimitri Halkidis has achieved the nearly impossible: is not only a successful Photographer/Artist, but he is also the Owner of a successful,...
Kali’s Journey Home
By Janet McAfee
Vicki and Don Melvin were still heartbroken over the loss of their precious 14-yr-old terrier, Salsa, when a neighbor told them about...
VUE of the Desert: Wine Tasting & Dinner
By Rick Riozza
We’ve got a couple of major wine events coming up this month over at the newly renovated and re-named VUE Grille &...
WHAT’S OLD IS NEW AGAIN
By Robin E. Simmons
SORCERER
It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly four decades since director William Friedkin’s commercially disappointing follow-up to his blockbuster hits...
Gabriel García Márquez, 1927 – 2014
By Heidi Simmons
Latin literary giant Gabriel García Márquez has passed from this world. It would be apropos that his final resting place, where ever...
Janet Zappala Joins KMIR and KPSE as Health and Wellness Reporter
KMIR and KPSE are proud to welcome Janet Zappala to their ever-growing stable of experienced journalists. Beginning Monday, April 21, Zappala will report and...
“DHS Got Talent” Show
Open Audition Friday, May 2nd, 2014 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the Health and Wellness Center 11-750 Cholla Drive, Desert Hot Springs,...
Shared Asset Economy and Apps
By John Paul Jones
The recent boom in shared asset applications has been born out of the new economy and good old American innovation.
AirBnB originated...
Zombie Brands
By Haddon Libby
In business, brands rise and fall. Woolworths, once a dominant name in retailing, no longer exists with the remaining fragments of their...
Have a Safe Stagecoach Weekend Everybody!
By Dale Gribow
Should I Let My Grandkids Use Our Empty PS Home For Stagecoach?
I am asked What Could Go Wrong? They usually deal with...
Got Stress? April is Stress Awareness Month!
Stress, like water, seems to seep into every level of our life. “What makes it worse, it’s very unhealthy says Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna. ...
COUNTRY MUSIC AND BBQ
With nearly seventy musical acts in town for the Stagecoach Musical Festival, we thought you might find it interesting to understand a little bit...
XBOX ONE’s Facelift
By Jennifer Tan AKA Mrs Fett
When Microsoft announced their next big console at E3 last year, the response was a roar of anger and...
Be Down To Earth
BY DIANE MARLIN- DIRKX
In the interest of a Public Service Announcement, we want to inform you that last Tuesday, April 22, was Earth Day....
YOGA FOR YOUR HEADACHES
By Bronwyn Ison
More than 45 million Americans suffer from chronic headaches annually. That is approximately one in six people. If we venture into migraines,...
Silence is Not Golden. Make Some Noise!
By Sunny Simon
The other day I met with a client regarding her job search. Debbie told me she interviewed with a firm and felt...
Whatever Ails You…
Hey Dr. Kadile, my son frequently gets ear infections after being in the pool for awhile. Will he have to get tubes for his...
Eagles of Death Metal’s Jesse Hughes Hosts VIP-only Abode for Musicians...
By Robin Linn
It all started with a fat kid in his garage and a handful of young aspiring musicians way back in the eighties....
Indio Fashion Mall’s Rebirth Begins!
Phase One, Part One
By Heidi Simmons
For Coachella Valley malls, this year may be the most significant. After decades of stagnation and vacancies, the downtown...
What to Wear to Coachella Fest 2014!
By Jenell Fontes
Coachella 2014!!! Got my ticket, sunscreen, water now what do I wear? Coachella has become a Fashionista haven with brand clothing companies...
Just Another Column Exposing Irresponsible Sports Media
By Julie Buehler
I like sports, not soap operas.
I read the NFL Fact and Record Book, not the National Enquirer.
I enjoy the action on the...
Bubba wins Green Jacket, again…
By Flint Wheeler
Twenty-year-old amateur Jordan Spieth joked Saturday he would call Sunday playing partner Bubba Watson “Mr.” during the final round of the Masters....
Tee It Up for YMCA Kids!
Annual YMCA Golf Tournament Raises Funds to Serve Valley Children
You know you love to tee it high and let it fly, so why not...
Best pickup line in the Valley? ‘I Can Book a Yellow...
Just in time for Season and the Festivals
Looking for a pickup line you'll never get tired of using? Try the Book a Cab app...
The Real Johnny Richter
@ Willie Boys, Saturday, April 25. Tickets On Sale Now!
by Lisa Morgan
Who is Johnny Richter? Based on my recent conversation with the founding and...
JOHN GARCIA, THE VOICE OF KYUSS, CONTINUES ON AS VISTA CHINO
AND AN UPCOMING SOLO RECORD IS UNDERWAY AT THUNDER UNDERGROUND RECORDING STUDIO IN PALM SPRINGS
By Robin Linn
Since the early nineties when I first discovered...
Black Mastiff
By Robin Linn
(Continued From Previous John Garcia Article... Click Here)
BLACK MASTIFF is a power trio that creates their own version of stoner rock. They...
BLACK LIPS “Underneath The Rainbow” (Vice Records)
By Eleni P. Austin
If you had to describe the Black Lips sound in one word, it is would have to be “shambolic.” The Atlanta,...
CHARLIE CIALI – FROM ANCIENT TO MODERN ENCAUSTIC PAINTINGS
By Rebecca Pikus
Upon first meeting Charlie Ciali, one is struck by his boyish (almost Boy Scout) look -- a broad smile, a friendly-looking, handsome...
Are You Ready For A Dog?
By Janet McAfee
Regular readers of this column know that a continuing theme is encouraging people to adopt a shelter dog or cat. Many columns...
Casey Flat Ranch Wine @ 3rd Corner Tasting
By Rick RIozza
Oh Yeah!—All Right!Are you gonna be in my dreams tonite! It may well be, that I’m beginning to lose it when those...
CV Weekly’s Picks For Easter Brunch
MIRAMONTE RESORT & SPA OFFERS GRAND EASTER CELEBRATION WITH BRUNCH, EGG HUNT, EASTER BUNNY AND LIVE MUSIC
Miramonte Resort & Spa offers a luxurious setting...
NOWHERE FAST
By Robin E. Simmons
IL SORPASSO
All the elements of a classic road movie are infused in Dino Risi's best film, also known as THE EASY...