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Blogs
January 23, 2013
Dog Rescue In Palm Springs Caught On Video
An animal rights group says it rescued 15 dogs from a Palm Springs home where unsanitary conditions and close quarters added up to a hard-luck life for the pooches. (See video of the rescue after the jump). Because the Labrador and shepherd mixes were held in a small space, rescuers say, they ended ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2012
Now Out: Zagat's 2013 Los Angeles Restaurant Guide
In case you missed the arrival of the distinctive rectangular maroon book in your mailbox, you should probably know that the 2013 edition of Zagat's Los Angeles restaurant guide is out. Noteworthy for many reasons, not least of which because Michelin no longer publishes in Los Angeles. So what's n ... More >>
Blogs
October 10, 2012
Saint Vitus: Addiction Still Fuels Their Fire
When their 1986 album Born Too Late was released, it's fair to say not many had picked up on the genius of Saint Vitus. Check this YouTube clip of a performance at the Palm Springs Community Center that year, for example. It appears to have been attended by fewer than a dozen people. Today, Born T ... More >>
Blogs
October 3, 2012
Marijuana As Presidential Debate Topic? Not Just Yet ...
How would you like to see the presidential candidates debate the legality of medical marijuana? I know, right? Not going to happen. At least not tonight. Still, a Don Quixote from the Inland Empire is at least trying to put the issue on the radar of the Commission on Presidential Debates, which is ... More >>
Blogs
July 25, 2012
N.W.A's MC Ren Now Lives  in Palm Springs
The best fake fact on Wikipedia is that MC Ren studied classical literature at Brown. It's a strain of truthiness so absurd as to be almost believable. Except when I mention it to the former enforcer of N.W.A, he roars. "Fuck no, I didn't go to no Brown," says the man born Lorenzo Patterson. "I didn ... More >>
Blogs
April 10, 2012
10 Best Reasons to Visit Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley (Besides Coachella)
The Coachella Valley was once known as a fantastic spot for a getaway from L.A., especially during its high season in winter, when it features almost-certain sunshine and better temperatures. In recent years, Coachella has become synonymous with just one thing: Coachella. But this year, the music f ... More >>
Blogs
February 13, 2012
Tammy Faye Starlite Channels Nico From the Velvet Underground, and Tells Us About Sex With Jim Morrison
You may have thought that Nico -- the eyelinered, somewhat racist Velvet Underground singer, Warhol superstar and film actress -- died in 1988...but you'd be wrong. She's been reincarnated by Tammy Faye Starlite, a New York singer/comedian/performance artist who's also known for sending up two othe ... More >>
Calendar
February 9, 2012
She'll Be Your Mirror
You may have thought that Nico -- the eyelinered, somewhat racist Velvet Underground singer, Warhol superstar and film actress -- died in 1988...but you'd be wrong. She's been reincarnated by Tammy Faye Starlite, a New York singer/comedian/performance artist who's also known for sending up two othe ... More >>
Blogs
January 24, 2012
Ace Hotel Comes to Downtown Los Angeles: Hipsters Rejoice
As if downtown could take one more hipster, the Ace Hotel chain is opening a venue on Broadway. Post-hangover, you might retain some memory of the Ace Palm Springs bar from your last trip to Coachella: Yeah, that place. The office of City Councilman Jose Huizar this week announced the development ... More >>
Art+Books
January 19, 2012
Pools in Palm Springs
As if downtown could take one more hipster, the Ace Hotel chain is opening a venue on Broadway. Post-hangover, you might retain some memory of the Ace Palm Springs bar from your last trip to Coachella: Yeah, that place. The office of City Councilman Jose Huizar this week announced the development ... More >>
Blogs
December 9, 2011
Prop 8 Overturned? Nope: Year-Old HuffPost Article on California Gay Marriage Goes Viral
PHOTO BY TED SOQUIFrom our own West Hollywood slideshow on victory day 2010.Come on, guys -- this is how rumors get started! A Huffington Post article from August 2010 (and updated in May 2011) was littered all over Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and the rest of the Internet this morning. "Prop 8 ... More >>
Blogs
December 5, 2011
Penis Trimming Attempt by Wife Puts Her Behind Bars, Palm Springs Cops Say
Snip-snip. A little off the top, apparently. Cops say a Palm Springs woman tried to cut her husband's penis off with a pair of scissors. Good choice of implement for this age-old, woman-scorned situation. Unfortunately they didn't work. You know, ladies, while removing your man's manhood ca ... More >>
Blogs
May 5, 2011
Alanna Reichle, Palm Springs Police Staffer and 'Service to Youth' Award Winner, Arrested for Statutory Rape of 16-Year-Old Boy
Facebook33-year-old Alanna ReichleA 33-year-old woman employed by the Palm Springs Police Department was arrested on Monday for allegedly having sex -- and oral sex -- with a minor since he was 16. City worker Alanna Reichle directs the Western Coachella Valley Police Activities League, or ... More >>
Blogs
April 22, 2011
DJ of the Week is Back! DJ De Kutt (a.k.a French Kiss) Talks L.A. Pride, Paris, Boobytraps, and Miss Kittin
After the madness of Coachella and Record Store Day, DJ of the week is back. This time, it's DJ De Kutt, a formidable DJ, producer, and promoter who originally hails from Nice (that's in France). At the age of 20 she headed to London, working as a manager for one of London's most notorious ... More >>
Blogs
January 26, 2011
Battle in Rancho Mirage: Progressive Activists Aim to 'Uncloak' Billionaire Koch Brothers
Charles and David KochCharles and David Koch, the billionaire brothers who helped bring you the Tea Party and Proposition 23, are convening with other super wealthy Republicans for what was supposed to be a secretive meeting in Rancho Mirage near Palm Springs this weekend. They were going t ... More >>
Blogs
January 17, 2011
Iggy Pop Drummer Alex Kirst (Also of LA Rockers The Nymphs) Found Dead Near Palm Springs
Alex Kirst, the former drummer for wild LA rockers The Nymphs and a member of Iggy Pop's band was killed late Thursday, Jan. 13, in Cathedral City near Palm Springs. Local police are investigating the death as a hit and run. "We have no evidence of any braking," Sgt. Paul Herrera told The D ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2010
Ronni Chasen: $100,000 Reward Offered For Help In Case Of Slain Hollywood Publicist
deadlinehollywood.comRonni Chasen's case has inspired a $100,000 reward.In a case that seems to have baffled police, a $100,000 reward was announced for instrumental help with solving the murder of Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen. The Palm Springs International Awards Gala and Film Festival ... More >>
Blogs
September 13, 2010
Wanna Eat a Gourmet Meal Surrounded by Rarely Seen Modern Art While Flying Lotus and Daedelus Serenade You?
Have dinner with Flying Lotus at Dublab's exclusive fall fundraiser!Contributing to a worthy cause should be its own reward, but let's face it -- for the majority of would-be good Samaritans, a little karmic credit and the resulting tax write-off just aren't enough. Thankfully, L.A. web radi ... More >>
Blogs
June 22, 2010
New Los Angeles Population Figures Prove That We're No. 2
The U.S. Census Bureau's latest big-city population data was released Tuesday and once again ... we're number two. In July, 2009, the latest month for which data was available, the city of L.A. had 3,831,868 residents, making it second only to the city of New York (8,391,881) in population si ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2010
Desert Decisions: Splashy bashes vs. Corinne Bailey Rae, MGMT, DEVO, Little Boots, Spoon, Julian Casablancas
Parties or performances? We've come to the unfortunate conclusion that you really can't have it both ways when it comes to the merciless monster that is Coachella weekend. Every year we've managed to hit a couple soirees before attacking the field around sunset, but things were different for the 201 ... More >>
Blogs
April 17, 2010
Day 1: Coachella Clusterfuck!
Hey kids--and...we're back. By now you've heard from us and other news outlets that Coachella 2010 has been renamed Clusterfuckchella 2010 and that the "organizers" (we're using the term extremely ironically) seem unable to organize a birthday party at Chuck E Cheese, much less an allegedly ... More >>
Blogs
January 8, 2010
Eat Cake for Elvis Presley's Birthday in Palm Springs at the King and Priscilla's Love Nest
If you want to go where the REAL action was vis a vis Elvis Presley, it was in his loins, and nowhere did he exercise and employ his loins more than in Palm Springs, where his Honeymoon Hideaway house served as The King's love nest. The bathtub at Elvis and Priscella's Palm Springs house. ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2010
Nosaj Thing Remixes The xx, Plots 'Magical Properties Tour' with Daedelus and Jogger [MP3]
We've been preaching the gospel of Nosaj Thing, Jogger and Daedelus individually and as a pack for a long time now, and now the fearsome LA three is converging around a mission: to make a half-circle around the continent. Beginning (where else?) in Palm Springs, the three acts, all part of Daedel ... More >>
Blogs
December 28, 2009
Last Night: Strip Dreidel, Christmas Eve Heebonism and Jewjitsu in Palm Springs: Heeb Mag's
Jeremy PelleyThe Ace Hotel in Palm Springs honors the tribe on Christmas EveBeing Jewish on Christmas sucks. The only places open are Chinese restaurants and movie theaters. Every house but yours is beautifully ablaze in lights and big French windows filled with families in ill-fitting itchy ... More >>
LA Life
June 11, 2009
Solutions for the Freshly Freelance
The "I don't love the inside of my car that much" edition
Blogs
April 22, 2009
Living Large: A Sous Chef at Cut Does Coachella, Creates Midnight Feasts, Trusty Crock Pot Involved
Imagine that table filled with eight tired but overjoyed Coachellans This past weekend at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio was pretty memorable: Leonard Cohen at sunset; singer/vegan Morrissey's classic between-song nugget of food criticism directed at the BBQ shack -- "I smell burnin ... More >>
Blogs
April 13, 2009
Staycations Here to Stay?
Southland residents are looking no further than their own back yards, relatively speaking, when it comes to planning summer getaways. According to a feature in today's L.A. Daily News, 2009 represents the second year so-called staycations are in vogue. Last year holiday travel was cut by skyrocketin ... More >>
Columns
June 19, 2008
Desire in the Desert
Tristan goes to a unique BDSM event
Film+TV
April 12, 2007
Gone With the Wind
A decade after Smoke Signals, success remains elusive for Native American filmmakers
Blogs
March 27, 2007
Un-Fashion Week
I've been unnoticeably absent from Fashion Week this season for no real reason other than I have been doing lots of random shit. It's not 'cause of any beef I may have with Smashbox (even though I am on Fern Mallis' shitlist after accidentally misquoting her in a piece I wrote for the LA Times - she ... More >>
News
July 6, 2006
Chief Greedovich
One of the most powerful Indians gets his way � again
Music
May 4, 2006
Clusterfucked
One of the most powerful Indians gets his way � again
Music
May 4, 2006
Fry Me to the Moon
One of the most powerful Indians gets his way � again
LA Life
April 27, 2006
Some Like It Hot
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
LA Life
March 9, 2006
You Say You Want a Resolution
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
Music
January 19, 2006
Dead Man�s Party
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
Columns
December 29, 2005
The Jacuzzi Apocalypse
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
Art+Books
December 22, 2005
New from Our Contributors
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
Calendar
June 2, 2005
Everything Old Is Vintage Again
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
LA Life
November 25, 2004
Embrace the Machine
Need a break from crowds and loud music? Check out Desert Hot Springs, the anti-Coachella
News
September 30, 2004
Tribal Warfare
It�s Indian vs. Indian with Arnold in the middle, as the fight over the flood of money from reservation casinos heats up
News
June 24, 2004
Indian Givers
Welcome to the world�s new gambling capital
News
April 29, 2004
Bury My Heart at Agua Caliente
Welcome to the world�s new gambling capital
LA Life
January 8, 2004
Thoroughly Modern Living
Welcome to the world�s new gambling capital
News
October 30, 2003
S�, Se Puede!
L.A.�s new Freedom Riders take their quest for immigrant equality on the road
LA Life
May 10, 2001
Midnight at the Oasis
L.A.�s new Freedom Riders take their quest for immigrant equality on the road
News
March 15, 2001
Inn Trouble
Unions shape new immigrant strategy
News
August 10, 2000
Them
California takes on the Fire Ant
Music
June 8, 2000
Cheesy Hits of the Rich and Famous
California takes on the Fire Ant
Film+TV
February 4, 1999
An Old Time in the Hot Town
Notes on the Palm Springs Film Festival
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