Nearly four decades after some pimple-faced, D&D-playing pothead that I went to high school with grabbed me by my Metallica shirt and screamed, “Dude, have you heard fucking GWAR?” we’re still talking about them. Heavy metal, as the genre was so eloquently referred to back before the post-Pantera crowd reduced the term to simply metal,… Keep Reading
Nikka T has created a lasting legacy in the realm of hash. After learning the techniques to craft ice water hash from the Dutch master who perfected the form, he went on to open the first licensed hash company in the U.S. He’s won more than 15 Cannabis Cups, changed the vernacular of how we… Keep Reading
Luckily for us, cannabis was made illegal. After all, if the U.S. government had not decided to criminalize marijuana, starting with a tax for growing it, we wouldn’t have nearly as many different types. When cannabis growers and breeders were forced underground, they used male and female plants to create their own seedstock. The illegal… Keep Reading
On November 17, 2020, two weeks after New Jersey citizens voted to legalize adult-use cannabis, Humberto “Berto” Ramirez was sentenced to a mandatory two years in state prison, with a possible maximum of seven years. On February 19, 2019, the then-43-year-old Ramirez, who often goes by “Bert,” was arrested on second-degree drug charges in Middle… Keep Reading
Amanda Reiman has worn many hats in the cannabis space. After receiving her PhD from the University of California at Berkeley, she was named Director of Research and Patient Services at Berkeley Patients Group, one of the oldest dispensaries in the country. She also became Manager of Marijuana Law and Policy for the Drug Policy… Keep Reading
This elegy for Bob Marley reminds us that 40 years after his death, we still mourn the legend. Read More Author: High Times / High Times Keep Reading
Nathan Apodaca opens up about cannabis in his state and how everything changed after his video went viral. Read More Author: Benjamin M. Adams / High Times Keep Reading
50 after her death, we revere Janis Joplin as America’s greatest female rocker ever, but still don’t know what made her tick. Read More Author: High Times / High Times Keep Reading
Paying tribute to the jazz icon 29 years after his death. Read More Author: High Times / High Times Keep Reading
Half a century after his mysterious death, many still wonder how rock’s greatest guitarist really died. Read More Author: High Times / High Times Keep Reading
