[That Subliminal Kid]

I think talking about how to cultivate an illegal drug is inappropriate for Free Republic. Take this garbage somewhere else.

[Stew Padasso]

DOOBIE WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Nickelback take prize for "Best Rock Album" at HIGH TIMES' annual music awards, Tenacious D wins "Band of the Year."

September 26, 2002, New York, NY – Sean Paul, Gov’t Mule, Nickelback, Puddle of Mudd, Beenie Man and Shannon McNally were among the winners at last night’s Doobie awards show at BB King’s in New York.

Paul, Warren Haynes (Gov’t Mule), McNally, Soulive, Maseo (De la Soul), High on Fire and the New Riders of the Purple Sage were all on hand to accept their awards. Fear Factor’s Joe Rogan emceed the show, and the overflow crowd was treated to performances by Paul, High on Fire, Lettuce, Black Moon, the New Riders and the Cannabis Cup Band.

The New Riders accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award and performed together for the first time in eight years. John “Marmaduke” Dawson, David Nelson, Buddy Cage, Spencer Dryden and Patti Torbert (wife of deceased New Riders bassist
Dave Torbert) accepted the award. They performed five songs, including “Panama Red” with the author of the song, Peter Rowan.

Other special guests in attendance included Dave Chappelle, Jackie “The Jokeman” Martling, Kim Deal, Me’shell Ndegeocello, Fab 5 Freddy, Earl Chin (Rockers TV), Keith Stroup (NORML) and Ebon Moss Bachrach and the cast of Comedy Central’s upcoming movie, Porn & Chicken.

Look for coverage of the Doobies in the January issue of HIGH TIMES, plus extended coverage on hightimes.com.