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
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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 ™
Sex, Nugs, and Rock ‘n Roll
Veiled references to gettin’ down and gettin’ high in popular music By DIANA TRIMBLE Widespread cannabis decriminalization is bringing our favorite herb out of the shadows, finally allowing us to take an unexpurgated look at its legacy on popular culture. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the history of rock n roll, though it’s often been cloaked beneath layers … [Read more...] about Sex, Nugs, and Rock ‘n Roll
