Pappy and Harriet's, the famous rustic roadhouse and music venue in Pioneertown, has a rich history of hosting surprise shows between Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival weekends (and between ...

A bitter, three-year legal battle over the operation of Pappy and Harriet's Pioneertown Palace, the iconic roadhouse and music venue in the California high desert, has ended with a new group taking ...

Superchunk’s 2025 album “Songs in the Key of Yikes” is cleverly titled, but according to frontman Mac McCaughan, its anxious tone wasn’t a deliberate choice. It was inevitable. The album features ...

When I learned Young the Giant — clearly one of the better indie rock groups of the last 15 or so years — would be playing a relatively small show at Pappy and Harriet’s in Pioneertown, I was ...

After a years-long dispute in court, the chief executive of concert promoter Knitting Factory has prevailed to take control of the beloved Pioneertown music venue Pappy & Harriet's. The ruling in Los ...

PIONEERTOWN, Calif. -- The sun had just begun its descent when the Mane Street Band took the stage for their weekly Honky Tonk Sunday set at Pioneertown's Red Dog Saloon. Young adults in hiking gear ...

Sand from the dirt lot at Pappy and Harriet's danced across the top of my boots as the desert winds picked up in the Mojave. A coyote might have sounded in the distance, the drown of the wind and band ...

Green Day members played a 31-song covers show at a small club in California before their second headlining Coachella set last week. It was an eventful week for the rockers, who headlined Coachella on ...

How do you prefer your Paul McCartney? Do you prefer McCartney the Beatle, from the simple but unforgettable three-minute pop masterpieces of Lennon and McCartney of the early 1960s to the more ...

Welcome to Indie Spotlight, a series that aims to highlight indie bands and artists with strong ties to Southern California. This week, meet Israel’s Arcade. Frontman Israel Pinedo launched Israel’s ...

The sun had just begun its descent when the Mane Street Band took the stage for their weekly Honky Tonk Sunday set at Pioneertown’s Red Dog Saloon. Young adults in hiking gear sipped beers beneath ...