Posts Tagged ‘Music’
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
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
How’d The Show Go? Nathan James Trio
Article & Photos By: SD Liz
A blues band by the name of Nathan James Trio played recently at Bar Pink in North Park. The band plays traditional blues and soul music inspired from the South, such as that from New Orleans, Tennessee, and Mississippi. Equipped with simple drums, three different cigar...
December 5th, 2011 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, 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
RETOX – Ugly Animals
THREE.ONE.G-Ipecac recordings
By: SquireÂ
“The world is ending and it’s about time†is the title of the first song from Ugly Animals, the first full length recording by San Diego’s RETOX.
With 11 songs clocking in at 12.8 minutes, RETOX encapsulates the sound of pure venom...
November 1st, 2011 | Featured, Music, Squire's Corner | Read More
A Singular Breed: Three Legged Fox
By: Marco Alvarez
Hailing from Philadelphia, alternative rock/reggae band Three Legged Fox has just recently released their third and long-anticipated album, Always Anyway. August 16th saw the unveiling of 12 completely new tracks that address a wide range of both personal and social subjects, from love...
October 28th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
Thousand Watt Stare
By: Pamela Jayne
You all know him as the badass bassist from Unwritten Law, Sprung Monkey, Black President, and now Thousand Watt Stare. On the night we caught up with Pat Kim, he was deep into his other latest gig as a tattoo artist at Adora Tattoo Studio in San Diego. Talk about coming full circle,...
October 21st, 2011 | Articles, Music | Read More
The Importance of Music in the Cannabis Movement and Why We Feel the Need to Explain…

By: M.J. Smith
So, we have received a few comments recently that we are wasting our voices, time, and efforts by covering music in NUG Magazine. Apparently, some people do not like the music, arts, and other mainstream events that bring a “culture†crowd to the cannabis movement. These people...
October 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Buck-O-Nine and The Aggrolites
By: SD Liz
Aggrolites
Buck-O-Nine and The Aggrolites played at the Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach, CA. It was Friday night and a show like this deserves a toast of some type of drink. Buck-O-Nine is a legendary ska/punk band from San Diego who played in the mid-‘90s when the original Sublime was...
September 28th, 2011 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
CATHOUSE THURSDAY
Article By: Robert Stinson / Photos By: Jennifer Martinez
If Jessie James were still alive, he would be playing Cathouse Thursday on his iPod. This group of self-professed outlaws of alt. country/rock has sloughed off the trappings of contrived Nashville jingles in lieu of a more original sound, steeped...
September 23rd, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
The Network Awesome Salute To Drugs!
A week long investigation into the illicit substances that drive our culture.

7 Days = 7 Drugs

Sept 19-25, 2011


Full schedule:


~ Monday – Caffeine And Nicotine
Live Music Show – Coffee and Cigarettes
Guess what Patsy Cline, the Descendants, and My...
September 21st, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
ROOTZ UNDERGROUND: THE AUDITORY HERB
Article By: Marco Alvarez | Photos By: 613 Photography
Reggae sensation Rootz Underground continues its mission of inspiring listeners and providing you some much needed “releaf†with their deep-minded euphony!
Let your head absorb all their elements: classic and modern reggae sounds, intelligent...
September 16th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
NUG Magazine is GROWING!
National NUG Publisher’s Letter
Welcome to your inaugural issue of NUG Magazine!
We have been receiving requests to bring our publication to other states for a long time and are excited that the time has finally arrived.
NUG Magazine is originally from San Diego, where our large monthly issue began...
August 31st, 2011 | Featured, News | Read More
Dantes Boneyard
How’d The Show Go?
By: SD Liz
On August 5th, Dantes Boneyard opened up at the Unwritten Law show, which took place at the House of Blues in Downtown, San Diego. It was a rock ‘n’ roll performance as they pumped the crowd with some hard-rock music. With mohawks and an unruly kind of...
August 31st, 2011 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
REGGAE’S NEW BREAKOUT ARTIST – THE GREEN ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND EXTENSIVE US TOUR
FULL LENGTH ALBUM WAYS & MEANS IS OUT OCTOBER 25th ON EASY STAR RECORDS
In less than a year the scene-shaking reggae band The Green has quickly emerged as one of the most exciting new Reggae artists from the US. Both critics and fans quickly took hold of their youth-infused modern roots reggae...
August 25th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
THE SIMPKIN PROJECT RELEASE THIRD ALBUM “EVERYTHING YOU WANT”


Huntington Beach Reggae Band On Tour Now In Support Of New Release

The Simpkin Project released their third album, “Everything You Want,” on August 9th. The seven-piece reggae band will be on tour throughout California this summer and fall. simpkinproject.com
“Everything...
August 19th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
KAT
How’d The Show Go?
By: SD Liz
On July 23rd, KAT from Orange County played at the 710 Beach Club in San Diego. Presented by Resin Music, a promotional group from Hermosa Beach, KAT celebrated her CD Release Party for her EP, “Supergirl.â€
The night started with Josh Fischel from Long...
August 5th, 2011 | How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
Slightly Stoopid Seedless Summer Tour with Rebelution | Cisco & Shwayze
NUG Magazine’s footage of the Slightly Stoopid Seedless Summer Tour with Rebelution, Cisco & Shwayze, and Don Carlos at Cricket Wireless Amphitheater in Chula Vista, CA. If you missed this amazing show don’t worry we’ve got footage for you! If you want to check if the tour is coming...
August 4th, 2011 | Featured, Music, Videos | Read More
Shoreline Rootz
How’d The Show Go?Â
By: sandieganlizÂ
Shoreline Rootz played at Gallagher’s in Ocean Beach on Thursday, June 16th. Gallagher’s features a reggae band each week and this time it was this 10-member band, which hails from Encinitas, California, with three horn players, a bass,...
July 18th, 2011 | How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Mystic Roots Band
How’d The Show Go?
By: sandieganliz
On Thursday, June 2nd, Mystic Roots performed at Winston’s Beach Club in Ocean Beach, San Diego. Originally from Chico, California, this band has performed all over the states since 1999 with top artists in the reggae scene, including Pato Banton, Gregory...
July 5th, 2011 | How'd The Show Go?, 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
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Dissecting Phish with Mr. Miner
July 3, 2012 11:07
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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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