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Spring has sprung and the sun is shining upon us as it faithfully does here in the Coachella Valley. Warmer weather means even more...

Which album did Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ displace at the top of the ‘Billboard’ Album chart? (A)          Too Legit to Quit, Hammer (B)          Ropin’ the Wind, Garth Brooks (C)         ...

The number of problems in our food supply is more than one article can capture.  Today let’s look at what makes many of the...

Under 55? Congress Has Gutted Your Social Security If you are under 55, there is a strong likelihood that Social Security will barely be there...

10 TIPS ON BUYING A NEW HOME       1.         Avoid the realtor acting as a “dual agent” for both the buyer and the seller.  Choose...

THU  APRIL 5   19TH HOLE; PD; 760-772-6696 Karaoke w/ T Bone  8pm 29 PALMS INN; 29 PALMS ; 760-367-3505 Bill & Beverly  6pm (JZ) ACE HOTEL; PS;...

by Mike Livingston; Co-Host, The CaddyShack Radio Show Do we know how to host a major or what, people??!! The Coachella Valley and Mission Hills...

Palm Desert’s Tri-A-Bike has been a Coachella Valley fixture for 25 years By Seham Saba   Spring is here—and what better way is there to enjoy the...

  Meet me at LQ’s—the Wine Shop   When my copy of The Desert Sun’s April monthly magazine, Desert Magazine, arrived in my Sunday newspaper, I was...

Americana rockers the Fallen Stars, singer-songwriter Vonda Shepard, and a groundbreaking collaboration between contemporary heroes and the late Tommy Bolin are all recent under-the-radar releases worth...

Not many restaurants can boast having over 20 years of success in the Coachella Valley.  Castelli’s Restaurant has been a local’s favorite for 24...

Ogressa’s Warts and All by Jack St. Clair   Ogressa’s Warts and All contains the deep, low guitar riffs that have been a staple of Zach Huskey’s...

Art Scene: Snake Jagger by Kylie Knight Snake Jagger has spent his whole life inspired and creatively influenced by the raw nature and beautiful desert...

When it gets dark, Palm Springs native Jeff Ferguson exchanges insurance for house music By Craig Michaels While most people are happy to let their record...

A weekend at a tattoo expo is a weekend well spent By Joseph Lucero Cultural events like custom-car shows are a blast to attend. Looking at...

Limousine Tours Make Pet Adoption an Adventure   You may have seen a unique limousine cruising around Coachella Valley streets with a montage of dogs decorating the...

C.V. DESERT DATELINE: R.S.V.P. A.S.A.P. BYLINE:  DIANE MARLIN-DIRKX Getting down to business, let’s talk about what’s up in the Coachella Valley.  Ready, set, raise your pens...

CHOICE PICKS OF LOVE & HATE By Robin E. Simmons   BULLY Director Lee Hirsch’s visceral, emotional, exploitive and voyeuristic documentary works on many levels.  It is...

The problem with trying to rate your favorite Mexican restaurant is that it is somewhat like having to choose which one of your 5...

Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for an escape from the ordinary, Lavender Bistro will not disappoint. Be sure...

Music Matters By Rachel Montoya   Music is an important part of our daily lives. We have all grown up listening to music on the radio...

Dinah Shore Weekend with Mariah Hanson’s Club Skirts With two separate promoters of The Dinah Shore Weekend having been in direct competition for the past...

by Lola Rossi-Meza Pianist and vocalist, Johnny Meza, captivates the crowd with his smooth voice and versatile repertoire at Arnie’s Pub in Arnold Palmer’s Restaurant,...

by Robert Kinsler While the majority of music fans are well familiar with Adele’s “21” and Bruce Springsteen’s “Wrecking Ball,” there are an endless number...

by Tracy Dietlin “I think the public is misled about the term pub. Pub is short for a Public House. A Public House is a...

by Tracy Dietlin       As a 6th grader Brandon Ray Henderson’s first instrument of choice was to play the drums, however the school music program made...

at the Palm Canyon Theatre by Lola Rossi-Meza         The Coachella Valley is filled with many choices of entertainment, so I ask, when was the last time...