Palm Desert Scene

The Palm Desert Scene is a distinctive musical genre born in the 1990s in Palm Desert, California, characterized by its heavy, fuzz-laden guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and often, laid-back, desert-inspired vibes. Emerging from the city's underground music scene, the genre drew from stoner rock, heavy metal, and alternative influences, with a focus on raw, unbridled energy and a DIY ethos. Its heyday in the mid-to-late 1990s saw the rise of iconic bands that defined the genre's sound and aesthetic, marked by sprawling jams, introspective lyrics, and a carefree, desert-rock attitude. The Palm Desert Scene's cultural significance lies in its organic, grassroots origins, which fostered a sense of community and creative freedom among its artists. While sharing similarities with stoner rock and grunge, the genre's unique blend of heavy psychedelia and desert Americana sets it apart, reflecting the arid landscape and sun-scorched spirit of its namesake region.

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.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
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