http://hightimes.com en-us 0.4 By Mike Hughes Photo & Videos by Jen Bernstein   After reuniting for a single show in Carrboro, NC in early 2011, Archers of Loaf kicked off a full-scale reunion tour that summer. The band unofficially broke up back in 1998, so faithful Loaf fans were overjoyed to have the band back and touring in support of Merge Records remastering and reissuing their four studio albums.    Certain Archers fans were unable to attend any of the 2011 reunion tour shows due …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/mike_hughes/7670?utm_source=rss_section_ Thu, 03 May 2012 15:30:46 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/mike_hughes/7670?utm_source=rss_section_ Mike Hughes By Paul Krassner   There were more than four hundred authors at the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. The participants ranged from Rodney King (whose video taped severe beating twenty years ago by sadistic police officers resulted in a riot that caused over 50 deaths and devastating destruction) to Judy Blume (her books for children and adults have sold more than 80 million copies) to T.C. Boyle (the author of more than twenty …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/pkrassner/7657?utm_source=rss_section_ Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:12:43 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/pkrassner/7657?utm_source=rss_section_ Paul Krassner By Mitch Myers   To quote some old friends, “What a long strange trip it’s been.” The 2012 edition of SXSW was bigger and more badass than ever, and that was a good thing – except for when it wasn’t.   You see, SXSW is no longer a fascinating industry attraction as it has more or less become a bizarre spring break destination. Interestingly, the recurring question in Austin was whether the amazing technology boom was going to continue to …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7592?utm_source=rss_section_ Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:59:25 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7592?utm_source=rss_section_ HT Admin More]]> http://hightimes.com/blog/nycjamgal/7576?utm_source=rss_section_ Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:55:05 -0400 http://hightimes.com/blog/nycjamgal/7576?utm_source=rss_section_ Jen By Ash D   After wandering around the Snowball Music Festival in Avon, Colorado March 2-4 one thing became incredibly clear; this music festival is a marathon, not a sprint.   With big name headliners like Snoop Dogg, Bassnectar, BoomBox and TV On The Radio, concertgoers flocked to the snowy Rocky Mountains surrounding Beaver Creek Ski Resort for what promised to be a very full weekend.   Outdoor concerts in the winter always seem to go one of two ways – either …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7586?utm_source=rss_section_ Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:56:28 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7586?utm_source=rss_section_ HT Admin Metal Gear Solid: HD Collection Developer: Kojima Productions Publisher: Konami Platforms: Xbox 360, Playstation 3 MSRP: $39.99 Score (Out of 5):   During a holiday season oversaturated with top-shelf titles - including the two kings of online warfare battling it out in a hail of bullets - one important piece of gaming history managed to sneak past the playing public before the smoke cleared. In essence, the Metal Gear Solid: HD Collection has mimicked its …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/tokens/7512?utm_source=rss_section_ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:44:26 -0500 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/tokens/7512?utm_source=rss_section_ Tyler Stewart By Artis Gaye Photos by Scott Bernstein    Last night, headlining The NYC Freaks Ball (Night 1) at Brooklyn Bowl, the five-piece rock act, called Portugal. The Man, enveloped the stage in their own punctuation-challenged but aesthetically gifted way. And the first thing one is struck by: man, that’s a nice guitar. What can I say? John Gourley swings a pretty fiddle and knows how to use it.   Producing six records in as many years, Portugal. The Man …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7499?utm_source=rss_section_ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:57:47 -0500 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7499?utm_source=rss_section_ HT Admin By Mary Ought Six   On October 21, Ziggy Marley brought his good vibe having, Grammy Award-winning, reggae ensemble to the Best Buy theater in NYC. I came for the early door and the mood was already set to relaxation and positivity. Fans chilled on couches, stairs, at the bars tucked into each of the venue’s nooks and crannies, and gathered around the stage for good positioning.             The “Forward To …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7377?utm_source=rss_section_ Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:45:56 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/ht_admin/7377?utm_source=rss_section_ HT Admin The Great Escape Artist (Capitol) is the first LP from Jane’s in eight years and only their fourth studio effort since their inception over 26 years ago. In career context, Great Escape Artist is better than 2003’s uneven and sometimes sterile Strays though it still does not compare to the two classic JA albums, 1988’s Nothing’s …More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/mmiller/7359?utm_source=rss_section_ Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:47:55 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/mmiller/7359?utm_source=rss_section_ Mark Miller More]]> http://hightimes.com/entertainment/mmiller/7329?utm_source=rss_section_ Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:28:29 -0400 http://hightimes.com/entertainment/mmiller/7329?utm_source=rss_section_ Mark Miller