Photos: Musicians Buying (Legal) Weed in Denver

The legalization of marijuana for recreational use has brought an influx of musicians to Colorado. Some are interested in participating in the changing culture and some just want to experience the novelty of buying legal weed. They get to check out Colorado's newest retail product; we get more concerts. To...

By Gina Tron

October 7, 2014

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The legalization of marijuana for recreational use has brought an influx of musicians to Colorado. Some are interested in participating in the changing culture and some just want to experience the novelty of buying legal weed. They get to check out Colorado's newest retail product; we get more concerts. To celebrate this happy new arrangement, we've gathered a few of our favorite photos of musicians visiting dispensaries -- mostly posted by the dispensaries themselves on their Instagram accounts.

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Redman at Green Cannabis

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Juicy J at Denver Kush Club

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Snoop Dogg at Native Roots

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Raekwon and DJ Premier at Native Roots

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Method Man at Native Roots

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Waka Flocka Flame at Native Roots

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Paper Diamond and Two Fresh Beats at Native Roots

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Jo Mersa Marley and Stephen Marley at Native Roots

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