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Changes Afoot
Site Help - Announcements
Written by Janus Jones   
Hello everyone! Time for a quick update from the Hotbox Editorial team! Over the last few months, you may have noticed a bunch of changes around these parts. First of all, we would like to bid a fond farewell to Photo Editor Andi Von Doom, who has sinced moved to Ontario to pursue other work. We wi…
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Preparing for summer festivals — The Hotbox Way
Entertainment - Music
Written by Janus Jones   
Outdoor summer music festivals can be an absolutely amazing experience that will leave you energized and reminiscing the rest of the year. However, if you're unprepared, they can be a complete nightmare. Festivals such as Shambhala, Motion Notion and Burning Man are generally designed to accommodate amateur campers, however, if you're not outdoorsy, you may find yourself curled up in your car's back seat all weekend if unprepared. Also, entheogen users have even more things to contend with due to their altered states. Below are some of Hotbox's tips for surviving summer music festivals.
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Marc Emery Farewell Tour hits Alberta
Current Affairs - Legalization
Written by Ændrew Rininsland   
Emery. Photo by Ændrew Rininsland.CALGARY — The Prince of Pot was in town Sunday, July 5 for the first stop in the the Alberta part of his Farewell Tour. Marc Emery, well-known activist, businessman, publisher of Cannabis Culture magazine and leader of the B.C. Marijuana Party, gave a meaningful and optimistic speech to the many gat…
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Countdown to Motion Notion ‘09
Entertainment - Music
Written by Ændrew Rininsland   
mono banner.jpgWith a number of summer festivals just gearing up, the Drayton Valley-area Motion Notion festival provides an explosive introduction to what is sure to be an enormously memorable season. It is also an incredibly attractive early-season alternative to the Nelson-area Shambhala festival, with driving …
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Hot Doggin’ Monotonix Give Show to Remember
Entertainment - Music
Written by Johnny Elbow   
montonix small.jpgIf you didn’t see Monotonix at least once during Sled Island you missed out. It was a rare treat to be a part of the Tubby Dog show on Friday, June 26. Phrases like “reckless abandon” and “total disregard for personal safety and hygiene” come to mind when trying to explain the mentality of Israel’s …
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Xavier Rudd and the Plight of the Aboriginal
Entertainment - Music
Written by Johnny Elbow   
alt  “I think my music and journey is much bigger and comes from a different place than I can really understand in my mind and how I see it, so I don’t like to fuck with it."   Australian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and barefooted troubadour Xavier Rudd has been touring his latest a…
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