There’s no doubt about it, cannabis and music go together like peanut butter and jelly. While not all stoners share the same taste in music, it’s pretty rare to meet a cannabis lover who doesn’t prefer their joint with a side of tunes. Since the early days of jazz, musicians used cannabis as a source for enhanced creativity and inspiration. From Miley Cyrus, to Willie … [Read more...] about Why Your Favorite Song Always Sounds Better After a Joint
Music
Listen to This: Downtown Classics By The Gent
Check out this dank mix by Famous in Bushwick’s The Gent, a DJ who knows how to get the party started in pretty much any genre. His sets sound like second nature, and when we’re treated to a mix by this cannabis-loving selector, it’s clean, inspiring, and repeatable. With classics from Madonna to De La Soul, this mix gives you a downtown vibe that is unmistakable. You’ll … [Read more...] about Listen to This: Downtown Classics By The Gent
Cannabis Hill
B-Real of Cypress Hill needs no introduction to our readers. If you’ve been involved in the cannabis scene and listening to music in the last 30 years, you know Cypress Hill, specifically B-Real’s unique vocal stylings. He took time to sit down with the Emerald in Los Angeles to talk about his new dispensary, Dr. Greenthumb, the process of developing and opening a shop and how … [Read more...] about Cannabis Hill
Make The Journey
NORTHERN NIGHTS MUSIC FESTIVAL By Kerry Reynolds If you distill everything that is playful, wise, stylish and funky about the Emerald Triangle—that edgy outlaw cannabis-growing community nestled throughout the hills of Humboldt, Mendocino and Trinity counties in Northern California—into three sunny days by the South Fork of the Eel River and unending nights in the Redwood … [Read more...] about Make The Journey
Cannatunes ™
By Diana-Ashley Krach Loretta Hord, founder of Cannatunes ™, takes the concept of plant appreciation to new heights by creating music from florae. Using special instruments to pick up on a plant’s frequencies (a visual can be found on YouTube), Hord draws melodies from plants and orchestrates tours that educate. The result: a multi-sensory experience described … [Read more...] about Cannatunes ™
