Berkeley's Amoeba Music Earns License to Sell Marijuana

The shop will convert its jazz room into a dispensary.

Amoeba Music has been granted the coveted license to sell medical marijuana at its flagship store in Berkeley, CA with hopes that it will help produce a boost in revenue.

The Bay Area store had previously attempted to earn the license in October 2015, but failed. At the time, Amoeba’s co-owner David Prinz said in an interview that legal marijuana could help save the company and the music business: "We need supplemental income. That's the real truth. This helps keep us open and enables us to do some amazing shit."

Sharing the news via a post on Facebook, the store’s Debby Goldsberry expressed her excitement for the new venture: “We are planning the most epic dispensary ever at the Amoeba location on Telegraph. The dispensary will go where the jazz room is now. My mind is...

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