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The Palm Desert Scene is a group of related bands and musicians from Palm Desert, California. Their hard rock sound – sometimes described as desert rock – contains elements of heavy metal , psychedelia , blues , punk , alternative , grunge , and other genres.
Brant Bjork and the Low Desert Punk Band; Ché; CRX; Dali's Llama [2] Desert Sessions; Eagles of Death Metal [3] Earthless; Fatso Jetson; Fu Manchu; Goatsnake; Gone Is Gone; Gram Rabbit; Hermano; John Garcia and the Band of Gold; Kyuss; Masters of Reality; Mondo Generator; Nebula; Orquesta del Desierto; Queens of the Stone Age; Slo Burn ...
The Desert Sessions are a musical collective series, founded by Josh Homme in 1997. [1] Artists such as Brant Bjork, PJ Harvey, Twiggy Ramirez, Dave Catching, Nick Oliveri, Mark Lanegan, John McBain, Ben Shepherd, Josh Freese, Chris Goss, Alain Johannes, Troy Van Leeuwen, Dean Ween, Les Claypool and many others from the Palm Desert Scene have contributed as songwriters and musicians.
The musicians often play in multiple bands simultaneously, and there is a high rate of collaboration between bands. The Palm Desert Scene is also notable for producing stoner rock pioneers Kyuss. The term "stoner rock" is sometimes used interchangeably with "desert rock." However, not all Desert Rock bands are "stoner rock."
McCallum Theatre Education, the theatre's educational outreach division, was founded in 1997. It offers arts literacy experiences for approximately 40,000 children, parents, and educators annually, both at the McCallum and in area classrooms.
Composer Mike Post created the iconic "dun-dun" sound heard on "Law & Order" shows like the original, "SVU" and "Organized Crime" after Dick Wolf asked him to.
Disney arrived in the desert in 1936 to play polo. He would settle in Smoke Tree Ranch and that's where his Palm Springs story begins. History: As Disney celebrates 100 years, a look at its ...
Balboa Park is a 1,200-acre (490 ha) historic urban cultural park in San Diego, California. [3] [4] Placed in reserve in 1835, the park's site is one of the oldest in the United States dedicated to public recreational use.