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| '''Stoner metal''' or ''sludge metal'' is a type of ]which gained popularity in the 1990's, but has predecessors as early as the 1960's. | '''Stoner metal''' or ''sludge metal'' is a type of ] which gained popularity in the 1990's, but has predecessors as early as the 1960's. | ||
| ''Stoner Metal'' and ''Slugde Metal'' are often used interchangable, but some fans make distictions: ''Sludge metal'' has more connections with ''grindcore'' and ''hardcore punk''. There also are similarities to ], but some fans consider the two genres distinct. | ''Stoner Metal'' and ''Slugde Metal'' are often used interchangable, but some fans make distictions: ''Sludge metal'' has more connections with ''grindcore'' and ''hardcore punk''. There also are similarities to ], but some fans consider the two genres distinct. | ||
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Stoner metal or sludge metal is a type of heavy metal music which gained popularity in the 1990's, but has predecessors as early as the 1960's.
Stoner Metal and Slugde Metal are often used interchangable, but some fans make distictions: Sludge metal has more connections with grindcore and hardcore punk. There also are similarities to doom metal, but some fans consider the two genres distinct.
Stoner metal bands play a mix of jam-heavy psychedelic rock laced with some doom metal like riffs and are generally more closely linked to the heavy psychedelic bands of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Monster Magnet and Kyuss were among the most popular practitioners
- The Atomic Bitchwax
- Fu Manchu
- Kyuss
- Electric Wizard
- Mannhai
- Masters of Reality
- Monster Magnet
- Nebula
- Orange Goblin
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Sleep
- Spirit Caravan
- Unida
- Sixty Watt Shaman
