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Author Archives: Matt King

Matt King is a freelance writer for the Coachella Valley Independent. A creative at heart, his love for music thrust him into the world of journalism at 17 years old, and he hasn't looked back. Before he joined the Independent as a writer, the newspaper’s readers selected him as the Best Musician in the Best of Coachella Valley readers’ poll. Matt also spends his time writing, recording and performing music, as well as teaching theater to students in a local after-school program.

Posted inThe Lucky 13

The Lucky 13: Courtney Chambers, Singer/Songwriter and Member of Jasmine Fields, Performing Sept. 6 at the Desert Fox

by Matt King September 3rd, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inMusic News and Features

An Avenue for Artists: Avenida Music Gets Set to Open a Center for All Things Music in Downtown Indio

by Matt King August 22nd, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inPreviews

Undead and Uncommon: The Zombies Bring Hall-of-Fame ’60s Rock to a Show With Brian Wilson at Fantasy Springs

by Matt King August 14th, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inMusic News and Features

Teen Music Titans: Pescaterritory Makes Fans Worldwide by Adding a Unique Twist to a Classic Rock Sound

by Matt King August 7th, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inThe Lucky 13

The Lucky 13: Jetta King, Vocalist, Guitarist and Frontwoman of the Jetta King Band, Performing at Idyllwild Strong

by Matt King August 6th, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inThe Lucky 13

The Lucky 13: Chelsea Sugarbritches, Vocalist/Frontwoman of 5th Town and Long Duk Dong, Performing at Idyllwild Strong

by Matt King August 1st, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inPreviews

The Name Game: Oh Sees Bring a Carefree Attitude and 20-Plus Years of Experimental Rock to Pappy and Harriet’s

by Matt King July 18th, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inPreviews

Politics and Musical Power: Captain Ghost Celebrates a New Music Video—and Gets Set to Release Its First Full Album

by Matt King July 11th, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inPreviews

The Modern Teen’s Soundtrack: The Regrettes Bring a Youthful Brand of Hard-Hitting Punk/Alternative Rock to Pappy and Harriet’s

by Matt King July 1st, 2019December 16th, 2020

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