Hawkwind started out with one clear musical aim: to create the sights, sounds and sensations of an acid trip, so that the audience could share the experience without the help of any drugs. In 2008, ...

I was in Goa—the hippie headquarters of the world, where the jungles come to life with all night psytrance parties, where the shores of the Arabian Sea are dotted with with drum circles and beachside ...

Motherhood is the trip of a lifetime for Rihanna. The 34-year-old “Lift Me Up” singer compared taking care of her newborn son, whom she shares with her boyfriend ...

After eight years of radio silence, Acid King are back with their new album, Beyond Vision, out now via Blues Funeral Recordings. The new album dives more heavily into psychedelia and progressive ...

Albert Hoffman, the chemist who first synthesized LSD, as photographed in 1976 Noldi Köng / RDB / ullstein bild via Getty Images When chemist Albert Hofmann moved to small, straight-laced Basel, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On April 19, Denver will host a new cycling event called Bicycle Day, and rest assured this isn’t your average ride. Bicycle Day is a psychedelic holiday ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Drugs that warp the perception of reality have long been seen as agents of countercultural rebellion and as a chemical means to tune into nature and the universe at large. Heady stuff. People who ...