Posts Tagged ‘Hip Hop’
Wild Style Hip Hop

By: Aaron Evans   Â
Last month, while introducing my new series in NUG, I chose to title the piece by posing a question rather than making a statement, “What is Hip Hop?†Being that hip hop is a melting pot of multiple forms of self-expression, it seemed logical to approach...
January 4th, 2012 | Featured, Hip Hop, Music | Read More
Tribal Theory
By: SD Liz
Tribal Theory consists of Aberay (AJ), Seuko, Dominic, Rich, Paul, Nico, and Peter. They are a 7-piece band playing…well, I’m not sure exactly. In a recent interview, they told NUG they have yet to define their music, but overall, it is a mix of R&B, Hip-Hop, and island-style...
December 23rd, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go? The Concrete Project

Article & Photos By: SD Liz
A hip-hop band by the name of The Concrete Project played at Winston’s Beach Club in Ocean Beach, CA on Oct. 15th. The show started around 10pm with The Legacy Pack starting out the night. Publish The Quest played second using horns and bass to display a...
December 1st, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
What Is Hip Hop? “Access Hip Hopâ€
Article & Photos By: Aaron Evans
If you asked a million “heads†to define hip hop, you would surely get a million answers. After all, hip hop is a vast tapestry drawing from an eclectic ocean of musical and cultural inspirations. From its conception at block parties in the blistering...
November 2nd, 2011 | Hip Hop, Music | Read More
Kickin’ it with The Dudez
By. George Alberts
Trying to succeed in the local music scene is not an easy accomplishment, but rising hip-hop group, The DUDEZ, popped up on our radar with a positive prognosis. We just had to get the scoop on these local, up-and-coming artists who are representing San Diego at its best.
The hip-hop...
September 2nd, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
Juice Lee “The Juice it up Kid”
By: George Alberts
Juice Lee, formerly known as Mac Jones, was born and raised in Paradise Hills, San Diego. He exploded onto the local Hip-Hop scene in 2003 and generated a huge following after releasing the single “Nasty B*tch†in 2005. He went on to join his friends, Beta Bossalini and...
July 26th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
Business Spotlight – The Armory
By: Tiffany Janay
Cros1 is the one to thank for bringing such artists to San Diego like Snoop Dogg, Hieroglyphics, Zion I and The Grouch, and for creating a culture through his clothing line The Armory. Fresh off of DJing a tour with the Black Eyed Peas, Cros1 is back and doing his part to get San Diego...
May 26th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Win tickets to see Zion I & Grouch | Kottonmouth Kings | Mimosa at SD House of Blues!
**UPDATE** WINNERS SELECTED FOR KOTTONMOUTH KINGS & MIMOSA | ZION & GROUCH STILL AVAILABLE!
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to each of these show!
How can you win? No we aren’t going to make you do anything crazy to get attention! It’s simple “Like”...
April 12th, 2011 | Featured, Music, News | Read More
D-Shells
By: George Alberts
Now that 2011 is in full swing, it’s time to unveil a San Diego artist looking to make a big splash this year. Since the release of his first mixtape in early 2010, D-Shells has been busy stickin’ to his grind with a second mixtape, live performances, and the recent...
March 25th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
San Diego IndieFest
By: Marc Emmelmann
“San Diego IndieFest celebrates independent music, art, business and thought.†– Danielle LoPresti
Danielle LoPresti
IndieFest is turning SEVEN on March 12th – the year is commonly thought of as significant for change or even rebirth. In the business...
March 9th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
March NUG hits the streets San Diego!
March is already here and I feel like February was WAY too short! Even so, the NUG staff worked extremely hard on a tight deadline to bring you another issue packed with the type of editorial that has come to be expected of us. We want to thank all the readers for continuing to pick up a fresh NUG every...
March 2nd, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More
Sam Adams
Article and Photo By: Eric Fowler
You know the American icon, you know the beer, now meet the rapper; Sam Adams!
Hailing from Boston, a Trinity College student, and captain of the soccer team, Sam Adams has quickly made a name for himself in the music industry. From his YouTube hit song “I hate...
February 18th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
February CD Reviews
1) Mystic Roots “Cali-Hiâ€
This highly anticipated sophomore album features 18 positively groovin’ new tracks and includes a companion DVD “What’s It Like†– The Official Mystic Roots Documentary. The band’s new sound was created by the addition of...
February 15th, 2011 | Featured, Music, Product Reviews | Read More
Yukmouth
Interview and Photo By: Courtney Pakalolo
It is 4:20 here in S.D. and I’m walking into The Green Door Collective to smoke with Yukmouth, one of rap’s smoking legends. He has been in the game for over 17 years and is still producing hits. Yuk’s single “I got five on itâ€...
February 9th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition 6
YOUTH LAUNCHING “GENERATION 420†ORGANIZATION TO
CAMPAIGN FOR LEGALIZATION
by Leo E. Laurence, J.D.,
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
Youthful, high energy will feed a new organization in San Diego called “Generation 420†(Gen420) to “bring together young people in the...
February 4th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More
February issue of NUG Magazine hits the streets!
February is here and once again, it’s time for love! Speaking of love, we wanted to give some to our advertisers, because without them, we wouldn’t be able to bring this publication to you. If a location chooses to be highlighted or advertise with us and support the cannabis community,...
February 2nd, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More
Twelve’s Career is Budding
Twelve’s Career is Budding – Interview with an official Mary Jane Junkee
By: Goldi Schiffner
Making headway in the local music scene in San Diego is not an easy feat, especially with the staggering number of artists set up at home studios. For an artist like Twelve, formerly 12 Gauge Shotie,...
September 15th, 2010 | Music | Read More
The Green Brothers – “I Get Lifted” – Official Music Video
Track produced by DJ Bern One. Vocals by Claude 9 Video production provided by
Chad Parker – chaddyp@live.com. “Nug Trick” provided by Trichome Healing Collective.
Please vote YES on Prop 19, November 2, 2010.
September 2nd, 2010 | Featured, Music | Read More
Granzlam
“I’M A FAN OF KUSH NUGSâ€
What’s Good SD it’s ya boy Ras Mike. I would like to thank all the artists who submitted music for the launch of Nug Radio. We appreciate you and most of all keep them coming! Nug Radio is San Diego’s newest Internet Radio Station. We recently...
August 18th, 2010 | Music | Read More
Dr. Greenthumb’s Spring Gathering 2010
NUG Magazine covers the Guerilla Union
Dr. Greenthumb & Tommy Chong Spring Gathering!
Music Festival and Medical Marijuana Expo
Saturday May 8th 2010
NOS Events Center | San Bernardino, CA.
Performances by Methodman & Redman, Kottonmouth Kings, B-Real
May 12th, 2010 | Music, Videos | Read More
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Driving Under The Influence
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Dissecting Phish with Mr. Miner
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Be the pest
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Issue 31 of NUG Magazine hits the streets!
June 27, 2012 11:06
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