Posts Tagged ‘San Diego’
420•LTD™ Apparel
Tell us about 420•LTD™ Apparel.
420•LTD™ apparel is everything street about the 420 lifestyle, a premium clothing brand for the Cali way of life with a focus on the 420 subculture. 420•LTD™ represents the hustle, lifestyle, and culture of California or as how we like to say it around here…the...
January 11th, 2012 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Patient Profile: RobZilla
By: Pamela Jayne
If you have never had a personal experience with cancer, count your lucky stars, but don’t hold your breath, because chances are, you or someone you love will eventually be sidelined by this wretched disease, be it directly or indirectly.
This month I met and had an enlightening conversation...
January 9th, 2012 | Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Lee “Scratch” Perry show
By: SD Liz
On December 9th, Irie Nation generously took NUG Magazine and guests to see legendary Lee “Scratch” Perry play at the 4th & B in Downtown, San Diego. Bringing original dub style, The Upsetter played some irie music for a nice crowd; those who obviously enjoy roots/dub reggae from Jamaica....
January 7th, 2012 | Featured, How’d The Show Go?, Music | Read More
Artist Spotlight: Mario Torero
By Jed Sanders
“Chicano Legacy 40 años”, glass/mosaic mural at UCSD Peterson Hall (2011)
Mario Acevedo Torero pushes art beyond the level of a tangible commodity and employs it to build community, beautify surroundings, enrich lives, and encourage understanding. Born in Lima, Peru in 1947, Mario...
January 6th, 2012 | Art, Featured | Read More
Wild Style Hip Hop
By: Aaron Evans
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 the culture from...
January 4th, 2012 | Featured, Hip Hop, Music | Read More
Happy New Year from NUG!
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Thanks for picking up another issue of NUG Magazine. 2011 was an up and down rollercoaster ride in the cannabis community and, unfortunately, ended on quite a downturn. But as I always say, “2 steps forward and 1 step back is still 1 step forward!” When I think back over the last...
January 4th, 2012 | Featured, News | Read More
Food Truck Chronicles: A Scrumptious, Sugary Overdose with Sweet Treats
Article & Photos By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
Food trucks serve up a variety of cuisines throughout San Diego, but for a truly delicious array of desserts, there is only one food truck – Sweet Treats.
A veteran truck, Sweet Treats has been bringing smiles to people’s faces one lick at a time since...
January 3rd, 2012 | Featured, Food Truck Chronicles | Read More
Phat Reggae Dub
By: M.J. Smith
Ahhh, the sounds of sweet youth…Phat Reggae Dub reminds me of my teenage years, “Cause there’s no where I’d rather be, chillin’ with my friends in the city by the sea.” Oh how I long for life to be that simple again…Not to say that their music is simple, their classic reggae...
December 29th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
How’d The Show Go? Fortunate Youth
By: SD Liz
Fortunate Youth is a band from the South Bay of Los Angeles, California. Their music consists of roots reggae pumped up with astounding energy and great lyrics, which makes them hard to miss at any show. The band recently traveled south to Mission Beach, San Diego to headline a Polynesian...
December 20th, 2011 | Featured, How'd The Show Go?, Music | Read More
ART ROCKS! Swendoza and the Art Rocks! Radio
By Jed Sanders.
Swendoza is the one and only “Chanter of Personality”. Every Wednesday night, he broadcasts live from “Bordertown USA” with wsRadio.com on the world-famous Art Rocks! Radio program. His media coverage of the local arts and culture here in San Diego has spanned for nearly a decade,...
December 20th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Local Business Spotlight: THREAD: Clothing & Accessories
By: Antoinette Duenas
I’m sure most women out there would agree that if given the opportunity, we would gladly accept the power to snap our fingers and have the perfect one-of-a-kind outfit appear right before our eyes. Lucky for us, unlike most major department stores, Thread has a great selection...
December 19th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
Slightly Stoopid Swag Bag Giveaway & Tickets to the show in San Diego 1/13/12
Yep you heard right! We are giving away a pair of tickets to see Slightly Stoopid, The Aggrolites, & Perro Bravo Jan. 13, 2012 at SOMA in San Diego! But that’s not all! The winner will also receive 2 swag bags with 2 Slightly Stoopid CDs, 2 Lighters, 2 Shot Glasses, and stickers! Now all you...
December 15th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
The State of Medical Cannabis in San Diego: More Patients than Patience
By: Pamela Jayne
Disclaimer: This was written in a state of raw emotion in reaction to the U.S. Attorney and the Department of Justice’s decision to shit on the rights of medical cannabis patients and providers. The following words are neither eloquent nor offensive, but true. And like my Mom has always...
December 14th, 2011 | Patient Profile, San Diego | Read More
A conference of peacemakers in the world’s “war on drugs”
By Dion Markgraaff
The 2011 International Drug Policy Reform Conference held in downtown Los Angles this past November was the biggest and best meeting of freedom fighters in this epic ongoing “war on drugs.” The bi-annual gathering of peacemakers in this war came together for three days to renew...
December 8th, 2011 | Activism, Featured | Read More
Food Truck Chronicles: Asian Fusion Tabe BBQ Style
Article & Photos By: Esther Rubio-Sheffrey
San Diegans are accustomed to menus that fuse together the culinary flavors of different cultures in order to create unique variations of standard favorites. With the Tabe BBQ Food Truck, chefs have perfected the fusion of Korean and Mexican cuisine with...
December 7th, 2011 | Featured, Food Truck Chronicles, San Diego | Read More
Death Crisis
TOTD 01
6 song self titled debut 7″
Too Old To Die Records
http://deathcrisis.com
Six songs that clock in at just under eight minutes. This is the envelope of hardcore punk pushed in a direction of pandemoneous hooks, rhythms, and growls, that Death Crisis command with authority and contempt. Manic,...
December 2nd, 2011 | Featured, Music, Squire's Corner | Read More
An Interview in THE OUTER LIMITS (Smoke Shop)
By: Scotty B. Whytsell and Rachel Anders
Warning: This article is for Tobacco Use Only. Any use of the “B” word may result in you being banned from reading the rest of this exciting interview.
With that being said, let us tell you about our trip to The Outer Limits Smoke Shop in Oceanside. Walking...
November 28th, 2011 | Articles, Featured | Read More
November 2011 Performing Arts Portal
Ragnarok and The Great American Trailer Park Musical
By: Marc Emmelmann
Leigh Scarritt as Linoleum/”Lin”
Melinda Gilb as Betty
Kailey O’Donnell as Pickles
(photo credit Daren Scott)
With San Diego legend Leigh Scarritt as “Lin” in the mix, this trailer trash musical is busier...
November 16th, 2011 | Art, Featured | Read More
Artist Spotlight: William Bucher
By Jed Sanders.
I have to admit, I’ve never been a big fan of street art. I think it’s mainly because I don’t quite understand it all. On one side of the spectrum, I see the free spirited artist projecting their views, social statements, and political messages onto the world. On the other side,...
November 16th, 2011 | Art, Featured | Read More
The Hip Hop & Love Tour Starring MURS | Ticket Give Away! San Diego House of Blues Nov. 25
That’s right we are giving away a few pairs of tickets to see MURS!
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 poster! You can even comment on them! The more you interact with us the more...
November 7th, 2011 | Featured, Music | Read More
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Cannabis Cooking with Kim
May 16, 2012 10:05
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THE EXPENDABLES SET TO RELEASE THEIR FIRST FULL-LENGTH ACOUSTIC ALBUM TITLED GONE SOFT ON MAY, 17 2012
May 15, 2012 13:05
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JOHN BROWN’S BODY EAST COAST TOUR
May 8, 2012 12:05
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BALLYHOO!
May 2, 2012 13:05
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The 70′s Show
May 1, 2012 13:05
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