{"id":44100,"date":"2020-08-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/08\/16\/5-musical-artists-cannabis-lovers-love\/"},"modified":"2020-08-16T13:45:36","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T21:45:36","slug":"5-musical-artists-cannabis-lovers-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/08\/16\/5-musical-artists-cannabis-lovers-love\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Musical Artists Cannabis Lovers Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wiz-Khalifa-Kush-3@2x-1024x661-2.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\"> <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s no secret that many of the world\u2019s greatest artists throughout history have indulged in mind or mood-altering substances from time to time. It was in those moments of relaxation that many new ideas, visions and innovations bubbled up the surface of their consciousness. <\/p>\n<p>Just for fun, here are a few quotes from famous musicians about their relationship with cannabis:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a thousand times better than whiskey\u2026 it\u2019s an assistant \u2014 a friend.\u201d \u2014 <strong>Louis Armstrong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMarijuana helped me write\u00a0Pet Sounds.\u201d \u2014<strong> Brian Wilson, Beach Boys<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you smoke the herb, it reveals you to yourself.\u201d \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/bob-marleys-youngest-son-jumps-legal-cannabis\/\"><strong>Bob Marley<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo if ever I need some clarity, or a quantum leap in my own consciousness, or a quantum leap in terms of writing something or getting an answer, it\u2019s a quick way for me to get it.\u201d \u2014 <strong>Alanis Morissette<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cannabis Now has done many interviews with musicians who have opened up about the role of cannabis (or lackthereof) in their creative process. Here are some of our favorites. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wiz-Khalifa-Kush-3@2x-1024x661-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wiz Khalifa has become a household name for his multi-platinum success as a hip hop artist and his conspicuous cannabis consumption.\" class=\"wp-image-20493\" \/><figcaption>PHOTO courtesy Wiz Khalifa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/wiz-khalifa-talks-kush-hip-hop-politics\/\">Wiz Khalifa Talks Kush, Hip Hop &amp; Politics<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Wiz Khalifa has 11 platinum plaques and a wildly popular signature strain to his name. He also has a lot to say about the future of cannabis legalization, which he believes is inevitable. In this interview with Cannabis Now, he talks about his firsthand\u00a0experience with the militarized Drug War and accurately predicts the success\u00a0of Proposition 64.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/waynecoyne@2x-1-1024x614-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wayne Coyne Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-29607\" \/><figcaption>PHOTO George Salisbury<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/flaming-lips-wayne-coyne-talks-musics-meditative-trip\/\">Flaming Lips\u2019 Wayne Coyne Talks Music\u2019s Meditative Trip<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>For 30 years now, the Flaming Lips have garnered a reputation for being one of the most delightfully eccentric and psychedelic bands in American history. Yet, considering their trippy soundscapes, trippier album artwork and mind-bending forays into film and live performances, it may come as a surprise to many that front man Wayne Coyne is not much of a cannabis consumer.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GogolBordello@2x-1024x614-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43171\" \/><figcaption>PHOTO Alison Clark<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/qa-the-hybrid-vigor-of-gogol-bordello\/\">Q&amp;A: The Hybrid Vigor of Gogol Bordello<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Gogol Bordello frontman Eugene H\u00fctz talks about headlining the Emerald Cup, his hopes for the future and how live performance can become a spiritual experience. Cannabis Now caught up with H\u00fctz a few days before Gogol\u2019s <a href=\"\/?s=emerald+cup\">Emerald Cup<\/a> performance for a wide-ranging discussion of cannabis legalization, spirituality and human integration.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/marco-pave-marijuana-music@2x-1024x614-1.jpg\" alt=\"Marco Pave Marijuana Music Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-31560\" \/><figcaption>PHOTO Oleg Zharsky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4><strong>READ<\/strong>: <a href=\"\/marco-pave-social-activism-music-cannabis\/\">Marco Pave Spreads Social Activism Through Music &amp; Cannabis<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>A Memphis, Tennessee-based MC, Marco Pav\u00e9, talks about his favorite strains, the political atmosphere around cannabis in his home state and how the two intersect through his music.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/screaming-females-cannabis@2x-1024x614-1.jpg\" alt=\"Screaming Females Band Tour Mixtapes Marijuana Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-37791\" \/><figcaption>PHOTO Justina Villanueva<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/punk-group-screaming-females-trades-mixtapes-for-weed\/\">Punk Group Screaming Females Trades Mixtapes for Weed<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The New Jersey trio shares how they got their name, the efforts they\u2019ve undertaken to get weed on tour and the pleasures of brushing teeth while high.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TELL US<\/strong>, does your favorite musician use cannabis?<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/5-musical-artists-cannabis-lovers-love\/\">5 Musical Artists Cannabis Lovers Love<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\">Cannabis Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/5-musical-artists-cannabis-lovers-love\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 Musical Artists Cannabis Lovers Love<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s no secret that many of the world\u2019s greatest artists throughout history have indulged in mind or mood-altering substances from time to time. 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