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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.
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 .
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 ...
Black River is a Polish stoner rock/heavy metal band. [1] They were formed in 2008 by Tomasz Wróblewski (bass), Dariusz Brzozowski (drums), Piotr "Kay" Wtulich (guitar), Artur "Art." Kempa (guitar), and Maciej Taff (vocals). In 2009, the band was nominated to Fryderyk, an annual award in Polish music. [2]
Nightstalker are Argy (vocals), Andreas Lagios (bass), Tolis Motsios (guitar) and Dinos Roulos (drums). Formed in 1989 by the lead singer and drummer at the same time, Argy, Nightstalker have become popular in the underground rock scene as pioneers of the 'heavy rock' scene (later named as stoner rock) and have earned a cult following.
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.
The Quill are often referred to as a stoner rock and stoner metal band [4] [5] but they can also be regarded as a heavy metal band. [6] They are influenced by late 1960s and early 1970s bands such as Black Sabbath, Deep Purple and Led Zeppelin, but also sound like 1990s grunge and stoner metal bands such as Soundgarden, Alice in Chains, Monster Magnet, Kyuss and Corrosion of Conformity. [5]
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.