---
title: "Bongzilla"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/bongzilla"
genre: "Stoner Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1995
---

# Bongzilla

**Bongzilla** is a stoner metal band, from United States, active 1995 to present.

Bongzilla is an American stoner metal band that formed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1995. They released their debut extended play, Mixed Bag, the following year through Rhetoric Records. Much of Bongzilla's lyrics are centered around cannabis use and similar themes. Following a six-year hiatus, the band reformed in 2015 and embarked upon a North American tour. The band's most recent album, Dab City, was released in 2023 through the label Heavy Psych Sounds.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bongzilla

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Bongzilla |
| Genre | Stoner Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Madison, United States |
| Formed | 1995 |
| Releases in catalog | 11 |

## Genres

[Stoner Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-metal) · [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal) · [Sludge Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/sludge-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1996 | [Mixed Bag](https://themetalnet.com/album/0ef9832a-8a6f-4199-a997-8e04ed514450) | EP |
| 1998 | [Hemp for Victory](https://themetalnet.com/album/c90d1f5c-2c34-4991-ac77-7f555eec5217) | EP |
| 1998 | [Live](https://themetalnet.com/album/11f829d1-0260-4f65-881a-ee37c9aa49e2) | EP |
| 1998 | [Methods for Attaining Extreme Altitudes](https://themetalnet.com/album/55a86c8f-b89a-3179-a51f-4dde0e9ef7c2) | EP |
| 1999 | [Stash](https://themetalnet.com/album/0a5cd78a-d9c1-3ea8-b223-a042411666e1) | Album |
| 2002 | [Gateway](https://themetalnet.com/album/a6bf7c4c-3ca2-3c4b-bda0-55c26e1e6981) | Album |
| 2005 | [Amerijuanican](https://themetalnet.com/album/d60d6fd6-376f-37f9-9f95-60089eac3f34) | Album |
| 2021 | [Doom Sessions, Vol. 4](https://themetalnet.com/album/6b408f9f-c233-4a82-9e26-72b0bb875d2e) | Album |
| 2021 | [Earth Bong, Smoked, Mags Bags](https://themetalnet.com/album/b10fa58d-0a12-4190-a40e-fd0890993e71) | EP |
| 2021 | [Weedsconsin](https://themetalnet.com/album/b729f048-3454-491f-80ec-f8d0b5a7ceac) | Album |
| 2023 | [Dab City](https://themetalnet.com/album/110cb03f-1402-4cc6-8f5b-d3b92f64b06d) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Electric Wizard](https://themetalnet.com/band/electric-wizard) (listened together)
- [Sleep](https://themetalnet.com/band/sleep) (listened together)
- [Weedeater](https://themetalnet.com/band/weedeater) (listened together)
- [Acid King](https://themetalnet.com/band/acid-king) (listened together)
- [High on Fire](https://themetalnet.com/band/high-on-fire) (listened together)
- [Kyuss](https://themetalnet.com/band/kyuss) (listened together)
- [Melvins](https://themetalnet.com/band/melvins) (listened together)
- [Eyehategod](https://themetalnet.com/band/eyehategod) (listened together)
- [Orange Goblin](https://themetalnet.com/band/orange-goblin) (listened together)
- [Fu Manchu](https://themetalnet.com/band/fu-manchu) (listened together)
- [Goatsnake](https://themetalnet.com/band/goatsnake) (listened together)
- [The Sword](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-sword) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Bongzilla/6782
- bandcamp: https://bongzilla.bandcamp.com/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bongzilla
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1qPFzP54oMjiPXpmneoIwF
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/5514
- website: https://bongzilla666.com/
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCaKz6YVNSeb4GOsySgZNcEg
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bongzillaofficial/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/75088388

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/bongzilla](https://themetalnet.com/band/bongzilla). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt