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Stoner rock, also known as stoner metal [4] or stoner doom, [5] [6] is a rock music fusion genre that combines elements of doom metal with psychedelic rock and acid rock. [7] The genre emerged during the early 1990s and was pioneered foremost by Kyuss [8] and Sleep.
This is a comprehensive list of notable stoner rock/metal bands. It includes any musical groups that have incorporated the genre into their music at some point in ...
Sleep is an American stoner/doom metal band from San Jose, California. [1] [2] Guitarist Matt Pike and bassist and vocalist Al Cisneros have been the only constant members throughout the band's history. Critic Eduardo Rivadavia describes them as "perhaps the ultimate stoner rock band" [3] and notes they exerted a strong influence on metal in ...
Stoner metal or stoner doom [124] [125] describes doom metal that incorporates psychedelic rock and acid rock elements. [ 94 ] [ 126 ] [ 127 ] Stoner metal is often heavily distorted , groove -laden bass -heavy sound, making much use of guitar effects such as fuzz , phaser , or flanger . [ 128 ]
Witch is an American stoner metal band formed in 2005 whose members are from Vermont and Massachusetts. It is a side project of J Mascis of Dinosaur Jr. , and Kyle Thomas of King Tuff, Feathers, and Ty Segall’s band The Muggers.
Acrimony was a Welsh heavy metal band from Swansea who was active during the 1990s. Releasing their debut album in 1994, they are regarded as the pioneers of stoner metal in the United Kingdom, and an important influence upon the scene.
Stoner rock or stoner metal is typically slow-to-mid tempo, low-tuned, and bass-heavy. [106] It combines elements of psychedelic rock, blues rock and doom metal, often with melodic vocals and 'retro' production. [107] The genre emerged during the early 1990s, and was pioneered foremost by the Californian bands Kyuss [108] and Sleep. [109]
Also classed as stoner metal. [14] Bison B.C. [15] 2006 Canada Also classed as stoner metal [16] and doom metal. [17] Black Tusk [18] 2005 United States Also classed as stoner rock/metal [19] [20] and hardcore punk. [20] Blood Circus [21] 1988 United States Bongzilla [22] 1995 United States Also classed as stoner rock/metal. Boris [23] 1992 Japan