--- title: "Monster Magnet" type: "MusicGroup" url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/monster-magnet" genre: "Stoner Rock" country: "United States" formed: 1989 --- # Monster Magnet **Monster Magnet** is a stoner rock band, from United States, active 1989 to present. 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. Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_Magnet ## Facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Name | Monster Magnet | | Genre | Stoner Rock | | Parent genre | Doom Metal | | Origin | Red Bank, United States | | Formed | 1989 | | Releases in catalog | 17 | ## Genres [Stoner Rock](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-rock) · [Stoner Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/stoner-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) ## Line-up | Musician | Instruments | Years | Status | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Bob Pantella](https://themetalnet.com/musician/bob-pantella) | | 2004 to present | Current | | [Dave Wyndorf](https://themetalnet.com/musician/dave-wyndorf) | | 1989 to present | Current | | [Garrett Sweeny](https://themetalnet.com/musician/garrett-sweeny) | | 2010 to present | Current | | [Jim Baglino](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jim-baglino) | | 2003 to present | Current | | [Phil Caivano](https://themetalnet.com/musician/phil-caivano) | | 1998 to present | Current | | [Ed Mundell](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ed-mundell) | | 1992 to 2010 | Former | | [Joe Calandra](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joe-calandra) | | 1989 to 2003 | Former | | [John McBain](https://themetalnet.com/musician/john-mcbain) | | 1989 to 1992 | Former | | [Jon Kleiman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jon-kleiman) | | 1989 to 2003 | Former | | [Michael Wildwood](https://themetalnet.com/musician/michael-wildwood) | | 2003 to 2004 | Former | | [Scott Garrett](https://themetalnet.com/musician/scott-garrett) | | 1998 to 1998 | Former | | [Tim Cronin](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-cronin) | | 1989 to 1993 | Former | ## Discography | Year | Release | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 1990 | [Monster Magnet](https://themetalnet.com/album/7b2ed389-2045-382a-a6ff-e181ba088727) | EP | | 1991 | [25… Tab](https://themetalnet.com/album/6d252fc2-2996-312d-bd8e-023996fbf537) | EP | | 1991 | [Spine of God](https://themetalnet.com/album/ba84369b-11fd-319c-8329-a9eab9feb691) | Album | | 1993 | [Superjudge](https://themetalnet.com/album/eea70da0-f224-386a-b880-10ba3dfa282c) | Album | | 1995 | [Dopes to Infinity](https://themetalnet.com/album/90162d23-76c0-3233-8c1e-a3949b222510) | Album | | 1998 | [Fuel From Powertrip](https://themetalnet.com/album/38eced72-6232-3e08-a551-b168918add8c) | EP | | 1998 | [Powertrip](https://themetalnet.com/album/df00e4c1-3870-35fe-b7a4-d3334b58d4c0) | Album | | 2000 | [God Says No](https://themetalnet.com/album/e1b09797-54b1-39a7-be7b-b24a11fa5dbf) | Album | | 2004 | [Monolithic Baby!](https://themetalnet.com/album/1984b63d-f4fe-3af3-8853-855f1b852109) | Album | | 2007 | [4-Way Diablo](https://themetalnet.com/album/45e9138f-fa2a-3a76-a903-abf0a6cb1402) | Album | | 2010 | [Mastermind](https://themetalnet.com/album/07a1271f-b51d-4182-a5f1-56b0d0ca4587) | Album | | 2013 | [Last Patrol](https://themetalnet.com/album/8ea48355-b653-4955-b157-2b945a2e147e) | Album | | 2014 | [Milking the Stars: A Re-Imagining of Last Patrol](https://themetalnet.com/album/6fb8549d-308e-467f-a363-389ba03831a8) | Album | | 2015 | [Cobras and Fire: The Mastermind Redux](https://themetalnet.com/album/92dd8a49-82ec-489b-a555-9acf8d5ab637) | Album | | 2018 | [Mindfucker](https://themetalnet.com/album/a9a811ce-3f94-487f-b7dc-4d1dea367741) | Album | | 2021 | [A Better Dystopia](https://themetalnet.com/album/6737abfb-928c-4b92-aa69-894f77068b3b) | Album | | 2021 | [Motorcycle (Straight to Hell)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e0b6e0e0-074d-4c18-92d2-0c15ec0388f0) | EP | ## Related bands - [Kyuss](https://themetalnet.com/band/kyuss) (listened together) - [Deftones](https://themetalnet.com/band/deftones) (listened together) - [Nine Inch Nails](https://themetalnet.com/band/nine-inch-nails) (listened together) - [Rammstein](https://themetalnet.com/band/rammstein) (listened together) - [Rob Zombie](https://themetalnet.com/band/rob-zombie) (listened together) - [Clutch](https://themetalnet.com/band/clutch) (listened together) - [System of a Down](https://themetalnet.com/band/system-of-a-down) (listened together) - [Faith No More](https://themetalnet.com/band/faith-no-more) (listened together) - [Ministry](https://themetalnet.com/band/ministry) (listened together) - [Fu Manchu](https://themetalnet.com/band/fu-manchu) (listened together) - [Guns N’ Roses](https://themetalnet.com/band/guns-n-roses) (listened together) - [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together) ## Official and external links - facebook: https://www.facebook.com/monstermagnet - youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MonsterMagnetVEVO - x: https://twitter.com/monstermagnetnj - spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4hvwEwrCmGj22uURGVET7Q - bandcamp: https://monstermagnetofficial.bandcamp.com/ - deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/3095 - apple music: https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/263368 --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/monster-magnet](https://themetalnet.com/band/monster-magnet). 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