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Monster Magnet

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Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet is a stoner rock band from United States, active 1989 to present. 17 releases and 12 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts

Genre
Stoner Rock
Parent genre
Doom Metal
Origin
Red Bank, United States
Formed
1989
Releases
17

Biography

Monster Magnet is an American rock band formed in Red Bank, New Jersey, in 1989 by Dave Wyndorf, John McBain (guitar), and Tim Cronin. The band has since undergone several lineup changes, with Wyndorf remaining the only constant member. Monster Magnet has released 11 studio albums to date and is best known for their 1990s hits "Negasonic Teenage Warhead" and "Space Lord". The band is also credited with developing and popularizing the stoner rock genre, along with Masters of Reality, Kyuss, Fu Manchu, and Sleep.

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Genres

Current line-up

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Bob Pantella2004 to present
Dave Wyndorforiginal1989 to present
Garrett Sweeny2010 to present
Jim Baglino2003 to present
Phil Caivano1998 to present

Former members

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Ed Mundell1992 to 2010
Joe Calandraoriginal1989 to 2003
John McBainoriginal1989 to 1992
Jon Kleimanoriginal1989 to 2003
Michael Wildwood2003 to 2004
Scott Garrett1998 to 1998
Tim Croninoriginal1989 to 1993

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Related bands

Ranked by the strongest link the catalog can evidence: shared members, shared scene, or listener overlap.

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