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Stoner Rock: The Most Cannabic Hard Rock Genre

Stoner Rock: The Most Cannabic Hard Rock Genre

If you are such a huge fan of cannabis, chances are you have listened to “stoner rock” music. This specific genre is known for its combination of various styles, including heavy metal, blues rock, doom metal, and psychedelic rock. The music has a brooding sound with tempos that are slow-to-middling. Stoner rock bands first appeared […]

Cannabis and Epilepsy

Cannabis and Epilepsy

Medical cannabis has become a popular alternative for treating different ailments. Some use it for depression and anxiety, while others for managing pain. However, unlike other chronic conditions where over-the-counter medication can be used, epilepsy requires various chemicals that are mostly unavailable at local stores. For many epileptic sufferers, they turn to cannabis, mainly because […]

Marijuana in the 1930’s: The Great Depression

Marijuana in the 1930’s: The Great Depression

Marijuana has a long history and was heavily debated on by many people during The Great Depression in the 1930s. During this time in America, cannabis was mostly cultivated for rope and textiles, while other places used it as herbal medicine. Before it was declared illegal, the plant was domestically produced and even became a […]

Marijuana in the Golden Era of Hollywood

Marijuana in the Golden Era of Hollywood

The Golden Era of Hollywood was all about the glitz and glam of classical cinema. This era spans from 1917 to the 1960s, which later influenced several styles of film-making throughout the world. However, not many people know that behind the glamorous world of Hollywood, marijuana and other drugs kept the actors and actresses going. […]

Stoned in Combat: Weed Smokers in the Vietnam War

Stoned in Combat: Weed Smokers in the Vietnam War

The Vietnam War began on the first of November in 1955 and ended on the 30th of April in 1975. War action could be seen in North and South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Around 1970, the US troops that were in Vietnam fell to 280,000. People started asking questions, especially about the purpose of fighting […]

Woodstock 1969: 99% of the Crowd Was Smoking Marijuana

Woodstock 1969: 99% of the Crowd Was Smoking Marijuana

If you are a weed advocate and you have not heard about Woodstock, you should definitely find out more about it. After all, it is one of the historical events in the world of American pop culture. Woodstock associated with cannabis refers to the Woodstock Festival that took place back in August of 1969. According […]

Know the Differences Between Indica and Sativa Strains

Know the Differences Between Indica and Sativa Strains

There is an old saying that goes, “the more you know, the more you grow” and this also applies to marijuana plants. If you are new to growing cannabis or a budding weed connoisseur, you will more than likely hear the topic come up about the differences between indica and sativa strains. To help understand […]