Great Music While High: Phaeleh
Phaeleh is an artist I'd love to put on every stoner's radar. A talented multi-instrumentalist, his sound blends multiple genres of electronic music with live music.
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Great Music While High: ATOMGA
ATOMGA'S newest release is chock full of all of the elements that have allowed them to easily ascend the local Colorado music scene and continue to book bigger and better shows.
Great Music While High: The Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead are, simply put, one of the most widely loved and influential musical acts in American history. This July 4th weekend, the “core four” remaining living members will play what they say will be their absolute final shows together.
Great TV While High: Big Time in Hollywood, FL
Comedy Central’s Big Time in Hollywood, FL succeeded as a comedy that is consistently engaging whether you’re totally sober or completely stoned.
NBA Players Want Medical Cannabis Too
The NBA recently made headlines when players made a concerted effort to push the league to legalize medical marijuana. This is hardly the first time that such a sentiment has been bandied about.
Jimi Hendrix Is the Next Famous Face of Cannabis Branding
Willie Nelson has a pot product line, Snoop (Dogg) Lion has his, and recently Bob Marley joined the list. Now, it would seem Jimi Hendrix is up next, with a cannabis and hemp-based edible product line soon to be released bearing his likeness and song titles.
Missouri Governor Hopefully Sets Trend By Commuting Sentence of Cannabis Convict
Missouri Governor, Jay Nixon, commuted the sentence of Jeff Mizanskey, a 61 year old man who was serving a mandatory life sentence for violating a "three-strikes" rule.
Morgan Freeman Speaks Out in Strong Favor of Legalization
Longtime hero of the cannabis movement, Morgan Freeman, is back at it again, touting the seemingly endless benefits of cannabis and calling for "across the board" legalization.
Catherine Hiller's New Novel Details a Lifetime of Cannabis
Hiller chronicles her experiences during the half-century she has spent as a daily weed smoker. Hiller is highly educated, holding a doctorate from Brown University and is a successful writer of both fiction and non-fiction novels, as well as has worked as a successful producer and director.
It's Time for Congress to Act on Cannabis Legalization
What Judge Mueller did was an administrative passing of the ball to Congress. Judge Mueller felt the need to rule the way she did and risk disappointing cannabis advocates, because there is more at stake than just cannabis.
Back-Fire: How Getting Busted Made Me a Drug-Policy Activist
My experience, seeing the unfairness of the drug war laid bare before me, crystallized in my mind to form the nucleus of all my drug war efforts.
Vermont Lawmakers Threaten: Legalize Cannabis or Face Alcohol Prohibition
Vermont, you have stolen my heart. A group of Vermont lawmakers have threatened to reinstate alcohol prohibition unless a vote is passed to legalize cannabis.
Do Alcohol Companies Own the NFL?
One sponsorship group that would undoubtedly have an issue with a league that embraced cannabis immediately comes to mind: beer companies.
Challenge to NFL: Go Pro-Cannabis, Attract More Pro Talent
There is a steadily growing concern among current and former players that the NFL doesn't really care about them as people, only caring insofar as the player can help generate revenue.
Former NFL Athlete Supports Medical Marijuana for Players
Jackson is unashamed to talk about his cannabis use as a player. He says he resorted to cannabis because he didn't want to take prescription opiates and end up addicted to pain pills as many former players do.
Senator Booker's Drug Reform Argument Touts Reason Over Morality
Democratic New Jersey Senator, Cory Booker, recently gave an interview wherein he laid out some very logical, rational reasons to reform our national drug policy and incarceration system.
Adam Scott’s New Cannabis-Themed Sitcom 'Buds' Will Bring Weed Culture to Network TV
Adam Scott is teaming up with producer Naomi Scott, and one of Parks and Rec's writers to create a new cannabis themed sitcom called 'Buds' that will be based in Denver, Colorado.
Featured Weedist: Nickie D. Dank
Nickie has moved around a lot within our community. This has given her a very unique perspective and a wide array of cannabis contacts both within Oregon and throughout the West Coast and the rest of the nation.