DLNews School-Shooting: Gunman Believed to Be a 14-Year-Old Student Leaves 4 Dead, Multiple Injured.   Winder, Georgia – A devastating shooting at Apalachee High School has left a community reeling, as authorities confirm that the gunman, believed to be a 14-year-old boy, opened fire early Wednesday...

On Friday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his support for Donald Trump in the US election campaign. His famous uncle was John F. Kennedy - the 35th President of the United States. DLNews 2024 Election: The US Election Drama Intensifies!   Hold onto your hats, folks! The US election campaign has jus...

This past Monday, Squeeze took a break from its current co-headlining North American tour with Boy George to do a separate concert at Pappy and Harriet's Palace in Pioneertown. The band returns to the desert area tomorrow with Boy George for a gig at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage...

Big Stir Records is set to release a fantastic new, double-sided benefit single with all proceeds going to the humanitarian aid organization United Help Ukraine.  Songs For Ukrainian Independence Day pairs the beautiful single "Snake Island Thirteen" courtesy of Southern California-based band The Ar...

DLNews Health: A New Crisis Unfolds   The world held its breath as the World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm, declaring a "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" (PHEIC) over a dangerous new variant of the Mpox virus. Just as the memory of the 2022 outbreaks began to fade, thi...

Artist: Blue Öyster Cult   Title: 50th Anniversary Live — Second Night (Frontiers Music s.r.l.)   You might like if you enjoy: Blue Öyster Cult, Metallica, 70s classic rock   Tell me more: It's great to see Blue Öyster Cult continue to issue outstanding titles celebrating the band's incredible 50-ye...

Bryan Ferry has announced 'Retrospective: Selected Recordings 1973-2023.' The 81-track collection is the first career-spanning release to fully explore the Roxy Music co-founder's work as a solo artist, spanning a period of over 50 years of music and 16 solo albums. The collection is due for release...

On October 18, London Records will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Bronski Beat's debut album, ‘The Age of Consent,’ with deluxe reissues. Speaking about the legacy of the album, Jimmy Sommerville reveals, “When there is something we do in our life that can have such an impact on other peoples’ li...

Blur - which made a great return at this year's Coachella (reviewed for Desert Star Weekly) - will release Live at Wembley Stadium on July 26 via Parlophone/Warner.The concert album covers 2023 shows on Saturday July 8 and Sunday July 9 - the biggest of the Britpop band’s 30+ year career. It saw Dam...

Artist: Big Head Todd & The Monsters   Title: Her Way Out (Big Records)   You might like if you enjoy: Big Head Todd & The Monsters   Tell me more: A dozen albums into their incredible 38-year career, Colorado-based rockers Big Head Todd & The Monsters sound like they are just getting started. Indee...

Boxing legend Mike Tyson at a press event for the fight against Jake Paul. DLNews Breaking News: On Sunday, legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson (57) experienced a medical shock during a flight from Miami to Los Angeles. Mid-flight, Tyson became nauseous and dizzy, prompting urgent concern among p...

Desert Local News music writer Robert Kinsler joins acclaimed music reviewer TJR to discuss amazing four album runs from a parade of classic rock giants including The Rolling Stones, Queen, The Who, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Pink Floyd and more. Watch the video HERE.