How 4/20 Became National Marijuana Day
There is something in the air today. Maybe you’ve noticed. April 20, or 4/20, is known as “Weed Day” in some circles because the date corresponds with a numerical code for marijuana. Yes, it seems arbitrary. So how did the number 420 come to represent smoking…
Watch Made Man’s Video For “Big Money” Featuring Offset
Gearing up for the release of his mixtape Made 4 It, Atlanta newcomer Made Man taps Offset for his debut single, “Big Money”. The lead single was produced by Ricky Racks & ToFyounggod. Watch the video for “Big Money” below.
How Much Money Is Spent on Cannabis in Colorado on 4/20?
Colorado has been a 4/20 destination for more than a decade, and the allure of tax dollars helped spur a legalization movement that now brings tens of millions of consumer dollars into the state every April. Data from the Colorado Department of Revenue shows that Colorado…
Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez hangs himself in prison
Convicted murderer and former NFL star Aaron Hernandez was found hanged in his Massachusetts prison cell Wednesday morning, officials said, just days after his acquittal in a double murder case. The 27-year-old former tight end for the New England Patriots hanged himself with a bedsheet…
Glasgow’s Catholic Action Brings Pop Charm Back To Rock [PHOTOS+REVIEW]
[twitter style=”horizontal” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button” width=”100″] [pinterest count=”horizontal”] For every artist we decided to catch at SXSW, we decided to review each performance with our own version of “Five Ws and One H” answering the questions: 1) Who are they, 2) What kind of music do they…
A Pharrell Co-Sign Is Cool, But Maggie Rogers Has Got The Goods
For every artist we decided to catch at SXSW, we decided to review each performance with our own version of “Five Ws and One H” answering the questions: 1) Who are they, 2) What kind of music do they play, 3) When did they play, 4) Where are…
Coachella ’17 Day 2: “The Cure” At Coachella Is To “Just Dance” [PHOTOS+REVIEW]
With the first weekend of Coachella in the bag, and after watching a bunch of artists perform before the Coachella masses, I’ve got a few thoughts. Some good, some meh, but they’re the honest and they may help guide your weekend 2 decisions in the event you’re…
Liverpool’s Her’s Has The Jangle Pop That You Want [INTERVIEW]
FOR OUR COMPLETE SXSW COVERAGE CLICK HERE! Her’s is a two-piece band of Stephen Fitzpatrick and Audun Laading. They describe their music as dream pop/jangle pop, and when I caught them perform at SXSW, I was so impressed with both their music and their performance, I…
With Tinariwen, The Desert Blues Have Never Sounded More Empowered [REVIEW+PHOTOS]
SANTA MONICA, CA- Like many others in the wake of February’s drought-breaking rain, I made the trip to Joshua Tree National Park following highly corroborated promises of flowers blooming in this desert for the first time, supposedly, in years. Attached to the park map provided…
