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Dissecting Phish with Mr. Miner
I first heard the American rock band Phish back in ‘03 through my college roommate who studied music and played the sax. There would often be music playing in our apartment being that he was a saxophonist, and my other roommate, a guitarist. I never learned to play an instrument myself, but I always...
July 3rd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
An Adventure at Cali Roots Festival
Memorial Day weekend came and went in the U.S. of A, and while many (if not all) of us were remembering those brave souls who helped freedom circulate, Californians, as well as those visiting the golden state, took to the California Roots Festival in Monterey. Whether you enjoy reggae for the style,...
June 26th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Rock the Bells 2012 Festival Series
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ROCK THE BELLS 2012 FESTIVAL SERIES
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June 18th, 2012 | Hip Hop, Music | Read More
MARY JANE: THE MUSICAL ILLUMINATES THE EMERALD TRIANGLE JUNE 21 JULY 8 AT THE MAD RIVER FESTIVAL
“This Bud’s for You” takes on new meaning in Humboldt…
Dell’Arte International presents, “Mary Jane: The Musical,” returning to its Festival stage June 21 through July 8, with four new songs, reflecting current changes in community attitudes on the price...
June 8th, 2012 | Art, Featured, Music | Read More
SYNRGY TO PLAY BELLY UP
The Ashland based reggae band Synrgy will be returning to San Diego on Saturday, June 23rdto play at The Belly Up Tavern. Described as high energy roots reggae, woven with elements of ska, funk, and blues; the band has been touring nationally in support of their new self-titled, full-length album. Synrgy...
June 8th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Rick Haze – Mellowave (feat E.N Young)
Debut music video release from Rick Haze. The full album ‘Mellowave’ produced by E.N Young and Rick Haze will be released mid-summer 2012. The Video was directed and edited by Lucas Lopez a very talented up and coming video producer.
Rick Haze: http://Facebook.com/Rickhazemusic http://Twitter.com/Rickhaze
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June 5th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
THE EXPENDABLES SET TO RELEASE THEIR FIRST FULL-LENGTH ACOUSTIC ALBUM TITLED GONE SOFT ON MAY, 17 2012
The Expendables, California’s highly respected rock-surf band, is set to release their first full-length acoustic album, Gone Soft on May 17th, 2012. Gone Soft successfully displays their technical music skills, taking their powerhouse rock songs and re-arranging them to highlight a softer side...
May 15th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
JOHN BROWN’S BODY EAST COAST TOUR
Future Roots Octet To Release New Studio Material
On May 10th, progressive reggae band John Brown’s Body kicks off a ten-date east coast tour. The octet will be releasing new studio material later this spring.
In the past three years, John Brown’s Body has completed first-ever tours of New...
May 8th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
BALLYHOO!
Our favorite time of year is coming, concert season, and this year is shaping up to be a doozy! It is no secret that we at NUG love our reggae, and are always on top of what our favorite bands are up to as well as looking for more bands to add to our playlists. So when we were offered the chance to interview...
May 2nd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
NUG Magazine! Ticket Giveaway: Katchafire & Common Kings
It’s that time again and this time we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Katchafire & Common Kings in San Diego, CA!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like†our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just...
April 4th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
NUG Magazine Ticket Giveaway! The Expendables & Unwritten Law at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach
It’s that time again for another ticket giveaway this time we are giving tickets away to see The Expendables w/Special guests Unwritten Law, Josh Fischel and DJ Unite!
1 pair will be given on May 16th for each night to see them perform on May 24th and 25th at the Belly Up Tavern!
How to win! Follow...
March 29th, 2012 | Music | Read More
SOJA’s performance on Jay Leno!
Yup! That’s right! Our boys SOJA made their national television debut on Jay Leno! We were very excited since this was the day after we got a chance to see them live in San Diego! It was amazing to finally see SOJA getting the exposure they truly deserve, so if you missed the performance click...
March 23rd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Stranger Ticket Giveaway!
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see Stranger with special guests Tribe of Kings in San Diego, CA!
How can you win? It’s simple “Like†our FB page & Follow us on twitter.com/nugmag
and on our FB Page we uploaded the poster… and just Like the...
March 23rd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
311 AND SLIGHTLY STOOPID JOIN FORCES FOR “UNITY TOUR 2012â€!
311 and Slightly Stoopid are joining forces for what promises to be the party of the summer, as the two bands prepare to launch Unity Tour 2012. This installment of the annual trek hits amphitheaters nationwide from July 8th to September 5th, with tickets for select shows go on sale starting March...
March 22nd, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Rootz Underground is back on Tour!
Yep that’s right our boys Rootz Underground are hitting the road on their west coast tour! Starting March 28th in Denver, Colorado! The tour will end on April 22nd in Austin, Texas so be sure to check if they will be playing in a city near you! Also if you missed our article we posted last May...
March 19th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
Jah Sun New Album Coming March 24th
From the heart of Humboldt County,Jah Sun has quickly emerged as the pre-eminent California Reggae artist in the 21st Century. With huge international reggae anthems and a commitment to conscious living, Jah Sun’s music and message has spread the world over. Fusing the sounds of hip-hop, reggae...
March 13th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
How’d the Show Go? SOJA, Anuhea and Gentlemen & The Evolution
SOJA at House of Blues San Diego w/ Anuhea and Gentlemen & The Evolution
So, I have been pumped up waiting for the sold out SOJA show that took place last night at HOB in San Diego and I was not let down! We arrived early and took a spot close to the stage just in time to see the opener Anuhea, from...
March 12th, 2012 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
Rebelution Releases Video For “SKY IS THE LIMIT”
Santa Barbara, California based group Rebelution have released the video for “Sky is the Limit”, from their new chart topping album Peace of Mind. “Sky is the Limit” premiered on AOL today and you can check it out here. The video gives fans a glimpse in the studio as well as their...
February 24th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
Aaron Evans: Family Always Matters
By Ben G. Rowin
Aaron Evans released his video yesterday for his single “I’ve Been Blessed†from his first solo album “Family Always Matters†(F.A.M.). I have been a fan of Aaron’s earlier albums as front man for “The Green Brothers†and was stoked to...
February 8th, 2012 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
Interview with Tommy Dubs
By: SD Liz
His music is in his name, Tommy Dubs! What does Tommy dub? “Punky reggae and Dub-influenced urban sounds,†according to the man himself! Tommy Dubs is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, keys guy, and, most importantly, a producer. He produced two of his own compilations last month...
February 6th, 2012 | Featured, Music | Read More
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Got Bud? High Times 2012 Medical Cannabis Cup Lacking in Green, Big on Dabs
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Driving Under The Influence
July 6, 2012 11:07
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Dissecting Phish with Mr. Miner
July 3, 2012 11:07
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Be the pest
June 28, 2012 12:06
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Issue 31 of NUG Magazine hits the streets!
June 27, 2012 11:06
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