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Apr 18-24, 2018
Vol. 32, No. 9

4/20 Issue. New Era Music Festival, Charlotte CBD, BOOM, Brian Hester, SUM Bucha, Sunflour Baking Co., Charlotte NORML

Cover Stories

New Era Music Festival Aims to Change Hearts and Minds in Charlotte

Hip-Hop City
- by Mark Kemp

Top 10 Must-See Moments at the New Era Music Fest

Hip-Hop City
- by Mark Kemp

News & Views

News Feature
Charlotte's First Cannabidiol Dispensary to Open Despite Lingering Hemp Stigma

CBD in CLT
by Ryan Pitkin
Tags: News Feature, CBD oil, cannabis, Carolina Hemp Company, Charlotte CBD, Blue Ridge Hemp Company, Michael Sims, Dan Hentschke, CBD Oil Source, Terri Long, Charlotte NORML

Newsmakers
Corey Hedgepeth Takes Over at Charlotte NORML

A new head at the table
by Allison Braden
Tags: Newsmakers, Charlotte NORML, marijuana, legalization, Corey Hedgepeth, cannabis, medical marijuana, Lenny Boy Brewery, opioids

Music

Cover
New Era Music Festival Aims to Change Hearts and Minds in Charlotte

Hip-Hop City
by Mark Kemp
Tags: Cover, music, live music, Charlotte music, Charlotte rap, Charlotte hip-hop, music festival, New Era Music Festival, New Era Music House, Nige Hood, Phaze Gawd, Jah-Monte, Callis, Bleu, 420, 4-20, 4/20, marijuana, cannabis, Th3 Higher, Tizzy, Kizzy, Black Linen, Cover Story, Video

Events
Top 10 Must-See Moments at the New Era Music Fest

Hip-Hop City
by Mark Kemp
Tags: Events, Ahmir the King, Nige Hood, SideNote, Black Linen, La La Specific, Bleu, Gifted Musik, Day Brown, Jah-Monte Ogbon, Callis, Phaze Gawd, Th3 Higher, New Era Music Fest, Charlotte, Charlotte music, Charlotte hip-hop, Charlotte rap, rap, hip-hop, New Era Music House, Cover Story

Vibes
LISTEN: Indigo Jo Releases a Bounce-Worthy Shout-Out to #CLT
by Mark Kemp
Tags: New Releases, Charlotte music, Charlotte hip-hop, Charlotte rap, CLT hip-hop, CLT rap, hip-hop, rap, new releases, Indigo Jo, Emiene Wright, Mark Kemp

Film

Reviews
I Feel Pretty: Mixed Messages

Rating: **
by Matt Brunson
Tags: Reviews, film, review, Matt Brunson, I Feel Pretty, Amy Schumer, Michelle Williams, Rory Scovel

View from the Couch
The Commuter, MST3K revival, The Post among new home entertainment titles

This week's reviews of what's new on Blu-ray, DVD and Streaming
by Matt Brunson
Tags: View from the Couch, film, review, View From The Couch, Blu-ray, DVD, Matt Brunson, The Awful Truth, The Color of Pomegranates, The Commuter, Mystery Science Theater 3000, The Post, The Psychopath, The King of Comedy

Arts

Feature
BOOM Charlotte Revs up for Year Three With Taproot and Others

Keeping It Weird
by Grey Revell
Tags: Feature, art, fringe art, experimental art, avant-garde, Manoj Kesavan, Taproot, XOXO, Matt Cosper, BOOM Festival, Charlotte, Austin

Food & Drink

Food Issue
Local Couple Serves Up SUM Bucha

A healthy equation
by Alexandria Sands
Tags: Food Issue, SUM Bucha, kombucha, The Barn, Central Food Hub, vitality, health food, Pure Pizza, Plaza Midwood

Sex & Love

Savage Love
The Many Ways to Check Out Dark Places

Down There
by Dan Savage
Tags: Savage Love

Blogs & Podcasts

The CLog
Listen Up: Charlotte Goes Experimental on 'Local Vibes'

Episode 39
by Mark Kemp
Tags: experimental music, avant-garde music, art music, art rock, free jazz, improvisational jazz, jazz improv, hip-hop, Video

Nightlife

QC After Dark
Get Your Grown Folk on with Bottle Shops and Grocery Stores

Turning up at Teeter
by Aerin Spruill
Tags: nightlife, Aerin Spruill, Harris Teeter, NoDa Company Store, Craft Tasting Room, Salud Beer Shop, Brawley's Beverage, sangria

Columns

Trouble Hunter
As Marijuana Hits the Mainstream, Black People Aren't Being Invited to the Party

Who profits from progress?
by Erin Tracy-Blackwood
Tags: Trouble Hunter, Troublehunter, marijuana, legalization, race, Trayvon Martin, John Boehner, DEA

Editor's Notes
Rappers, Cannabis Entrepreneurs Bust Stereotypes

By Any Means Necessary
by Mark Kemp
Tags: Editor's Notes, marijuana, cannabis, hemp, 420, 4-20, 4/20, rap, hip-hop, Charlotte rap, Charlotte hip-hop, Charlotte music, live music, New Era Music Fest, Xavier Walker, Tizzy, Th3 Higher, Charles Xavier, Professor X, X-Men, Phaze Gawd, Black Linen, Bleu, Jah-Monte Ogbon, Creative Loafing, Charlotte, Mark Kemp, Asheboro, Everything Hemp, Kia Moore

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