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Contents: Bongs, Buds, Beer & BBQ (With two stages, 10 bands and free beer, the 2009 Doobie Awards was all set to be our best ever SXSW party yet. But when the nefarious number 13 throws a cosmic monkey wrench into the works, can Bobby Black keep the event from going south? Plus, check out Austin’s beat strains fall 13 of them!! at the second annual Cowboy Cup.), Euro Grow (High Times sent the Cultivation Department across the pond to check in with our European counterparts and see what’s new in the EU. Turns out what’s new is a return to the old-school, with a revitalized seed trade in Spain and an influx of new (and seedy) ideas! Nico takes a closer look at the seed-vs-clone debate and uncovers a few quirky surprises along the way.), Seed Bank Hall of Fame: New Inductions! (The High Times sensi strain-testing facility has been hard at work compiling 10 new company profiles to add to our illustrious list of the best pot-seed breeders on the planet. Danny Danko breaks down the latest entries and finds out how and why they smoke the competition.), The Big Bhang: How Cannabis Shaped the World’s Great Religions (What was the role played by pot in the development of Hinduism, taoism, Zoroestrianism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam?), The High Times Interview: Johnny Winter (For over half a century, guitar genius Johnny Winter has entertained audiences with a legacy of soulful, lightning-fast blues and rock music. Higth Times talks to this legendary performer about his life and career, and honors him with our 2009 Doobie Award for Lifetime Achievement.) Departments – Page Six, Highwitness News/Buzz (Asher Roth & reefer; Tobacco vs pot; “Please tax us!” protest; Ashcroft hijinks; 420 cat; Weed Wolf; NuggBrand clothing; Hot hemp products; Stoner drummers; Kottonmouth Kings; Lady Sovereign; Bonnie “Prince” Billy; Reviews; Unsigned Band of the Month, Vaporetta; Almost Infamous; Brain Damaged,), Groworld (Pix of the crop; Cannabis Clinic; Munchies; NORMLizer; Dr. Mitch; Freedom Fighter; Beat the Heat; Keeping Cannabis Cool; Gear/Hot Products; Jorge’s Rx and August calendar by Jorge Cervantes.), Next Month, Pot 40
Issue: August 2009
Condition: Very Good