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JUNE 5 2011
AT THE START..
The whole thing about Stoner Rock start from the United States West
coast scene and especially in South California .At the early 90's
indiepended band's Kyuss and Fu Manchu performed retro
heavy rock and becomes the need to categorized a new music style
deferent than northern West Coast Seattle Grunge
scene and Doom Metal , less noisy than Grunge and more groovy and
rhythmic than Doom with down-low tuned">
psychedelic guitars , front heavy bass ,
pounding retro drums and 70's style hippie melodic vocals
.Stoner Rock scene take advantage the decrease the popularity
of heavy metal and NWOBHM after the 80's and take
the related audience then becomes the hype !
SUPPORTERS-LABELS
| Man's ruin Records independent label establishing at 1994 founder
Artist
Frank Kozik release various bands such as Kyuss , Melvins ,
Dale Crover, Fu Manchu , Nebula and first Volumes Desert
Sessions in different formats CD's LP,s 7'' inch and colored
10" inch vinyl's , music collectors pay attention and nowadays
becomes collectables items . |
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Metor City at 1998 Release Unida-Dozer and Nebula-Lowrider
splits Albums give a follow up after the split up to former
Kyuss ( John Garcia) and Ediee Glass ( Fu Manchu) and later on
continues with The Atomic Bitchwax , Solace , Hermano
and many other releases continues stay active these days
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| Other Record
Labels |
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- Relapse Records (US)
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Tee Pee Records (US)
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- Southern Lord Records
(US)
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Small Stone Recordings (US)
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- People Like You
Records (DE)
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Nasoni
Records (DE)
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DEFINITION OF MUSIC STYLE
AND ORIGIN
| The term Stoner Rock , Stoner Doom or Stoner Metal and Desert
Rock claims and from the most musician 's and
audience that uses of weed - cannabis and the freestyle of life and not a
specific ideology or politic movement .Bands like Sleep from south
California and Monster Magnet from New Jersey admit the use cannabis
to write songs displaying in live performance and songs lyrics
like Sleep's Holy Mountains at 1992 and Monster Magnet first
releases and directly in Dopes to Infinity also from the other side
in the Europe and England Electric Wizard and The Heads at 95
and Relaxing with Album imply the uses of cannabis and marijuana
.Desert Rock definition music style and style become's from
the origin of the bands the Palm Desert rock Scene along with
underground bands like Wool an Yawning Man , the definition Desert
Rock borrowed from 80's bands like Thin White Rope , Giant Sand and
Meat Puppets and is Local music subscription revealed from the
Desert Sessions Releases on Mans Ruin . |
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INFLUENCES-INSPIRATIONS-ROOTS
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60's 70s
Definitely one of the biggest
influences is Blue Cheer with the album
Vincebus Eruptum performed heavy acid rock at late
60's , Black Sabbath come after with many
material such as '' Black Sabbath and Paranoid , Master of
Reality and Volume 4 " Albums and Captain Beyond can be
characterized as the godfathers of heavy rock and metal
genres including stoner rock . |
| 80's and early 90's
At the 80's music independent Doom Metal
scene bands like Saint Vitus and the Obsessed
from California , Trouble from Chicago along
with Witchfinder General fro U.K continues
the traditional doom metal that many fans in these days
have passed to heavy rock . |
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- 1996 to 2000
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- At 96 when Los Natas
released Delmar on Man's Ruin Records after the split up
from Kyuss born (Slo Burn from John Garcia) (Queens of
the Stone Age from Josh Homme ) and other projects
, the Argentinean Los Natas bean very popular this year
in stoner rock audience sing in Spanish , along with
instrumental heavy rocker s Karma To Burn , also
band's that claims that was Doom Metal like Cathedral from
U.K and Celestial Season from Netherlands
adopted more groovy sound and being a part of the
stoner rock scene .Sweden scene with Lowrider , Dozer ,
Sparzanza and Demoncleaner being a part of stone
rock , from Japan there are bands like Eternal Elysium
, Church of Misery and Boris , and nowadays there are active
bands from all Latin America in Europe and
the Russian Federation.
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- Lead
Stoner Rock Bands Worldwide
| High on Fire |
Acid King |
The Quill |
| Orange Goblin |
Eagles of
Death Metal |
Borgo Pass |
| Black Nasa |
Sons of otis |
Dozer |
| Acrimony |
Brant Bjork |
Earthless |
| Truckfighters |
Sgt Sunshine
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Nebula |
| We |
The Sword
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Om |
| Spirit Caravan |
Color Haze
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Rollerball |
| Eternal
Elysium |
Q.O.T.S.A
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Solace |
| 35007 |
Orange Goblin |
Ufomammut |
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