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Stoner rock, also known as stoner metal [4] or stoner doom, [5] [6] is a rock music fusion genre that blends elements of doom metal with psychedelic rock and acid rock. [7] The genre emerged in the early 1990s and was primarily pioneered 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 their career. It includes any musical groups that have incorporated the genre into their music at some point in their career.
Spiritual Beggars is a Swedish stoner metal band from Halmstad, formed by Michael Amott, [1] who is known for his work with Arch Enemy, Carcass and Carnage. The band is heavily influenced by 1970s hard rock and incorporates elements of psychedelia into its music. [2]
The album received mostly positive reviews from critics, with Kerrang! giving the album a 4 out of 5 rating, stating, "If you are any kind of stoner rock fan, Stöner are a very familiar hit." [ 13 ] Games, Brrraaains & a Head-Banging Life rated the album an 8.5/10 and wrote, "STÖNER proving that the threesome has incredible chemistry and are ...
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 ...
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
Acid King is an American stoner metal band from San Francisco, California.It was formed in 1993 by frontwoman Lori S., drummer Joey Osbourne and bassist Peter Lucas. Acid King have since recorded four studio albums and two EPs with a series of bassists.
The album, which includes the word "stoner" in the lyrics of two songs [4] and prominently features cannabis leaves in its album art, is widely considered one of the seminal albums in the evolution of stoner rock. It became a favourite of the heavy metal press and the band was heralded, along with Kyuss, as leaders of the emerging stoner metal ...