Mickey Mantle, the Yankees and Marijuana
Former Yankee Joe Pepitone reminisces about the time he turned his '60s teammate Mickey Mantle on to pot.
Slightly Stoopid with Sublime's Brad Nowell - 'The Prophet'
Twenty years ago, Slightly Stoopid was born out of the ashes of Sublime shortly before frontman Brad Nowell died of a drug overdose in 1996. "The Prophet," a song Nowell worked on with Stoopid's Miles Doughty, has popped up on their new album. Watch the video.
Three Marijuana Offenses Reported During Dead Weekend in Chicago
Fare Thee Well - the boisterous three-day celebration of all things Grateful Dead held in Chicago this past weekend - apparently went well for weed smokers. Only one arrest was made and two other tickets were written for possessing less than 15 grams of pot.
Album Review: Kacey Musgraves' 'Pageant Material'
On Kacey Musgraves' sophomore disc, "Pageant Material," the country crooner continues to deliver her message of self-acceptance. Among the things she accepts is marijuana; pot references are sprinkled throughout the album like dab hits.
Grateful Dead Memories: My Long, Strange Trip
While hardcore Deadheads massed in Chicago for the supposed final Grateful Dead shows at Soldier Field this past weekend, the rest of us were home taking in the concerts via simulcast and Sirius radio. A Deadhead is a Deadhead, no matter where you are.
Pot's Now Legal in Oregon - So What?
Our favorite Oregon-based blogger has some reservations about the new marijuana-legalization law that goes into effect today in the Beaver State.
Album Review: Slightly Stoopid's 'Meanwhile... Back at the Lab'
For their eighth studio album, Slightly Stoopid fuse reggae, folk, funk, punk and metal into one giant melting pot. Catch them on tour with Dirty Heads starting July 8.
Movie Review: 'Escobar: Paradise Lost'
"Traffic" meets "Blow" in Andrea di Stefano's portrait of the infamous Colombian cocaine cartel kingpin, "Escobar: Paradise Lost."