Bongzilla
Bongzilla is a stoner metal band from Madison, Wisconsin. As of 2015 the band had reunited after a six-year hiatus and embarked upon a North American tour.[1]
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 Bongzilla at Roadburn Festival 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Madison, Wisconsin |
| Genres | Stoner metal, sludge metal |
| Years active | 1995–2009, 2015-present |
| Labels | Relapse, Ritual, Barbarian |
| Associated acts | Weedeater, Buzzov*en, Sourvein, Droids Attack, Cuda |
| Members | Mike "Muleboy" Makela Jeff "Spanky" Schultz Dirty Mike "Magma" Henry |
| Past members | Dave "Dixie" Collins Cooter "Black Bong" Brown Nate "Weed Dragon" Dethlefsen Nate Bush |
Members
- Current
- Mike "Muleboy" Makela - guitar, vocal (1995–2009, 2015–present)
- Jeff "Spanky" Schultz - guitar (1995–present)
- Mike "Magma" Henry - drums (1995–2009, 2015–present)
- Former
- Nate Bush - bass - bass (1995)
- Nate "Weed Dragon" Dethlefsen (a.k.a. Meanstreak) - bass (1995-2001)
- Cooter "Black Bong" Brown - bass (2001–2005, 2015–2020)
- Dave "Dixie" Collins (Weedeater) - bass (2005-2006)
- Timeline
Discography
- Studio albums
| Year | Title | Label |
| 1999 | Stash | Relapse Records |
| 2000 | Apogee | Relapse Records |
| 2002 | Gateway | Relapse Records |
| 2005 | Amerijuanican | Relapse Records |
| 2021 | Weedsconsin | Heavy Psych Sounds |
- EPs and Splits
| Year | Title | Label | Notes |
| 1996 | Mixed Bag | Rhetoric Records | |
| 1997 | "Budgun/THC" | Pinecone Records | Released as a split with Meatjack |
| 1998 | "Brownie/Gungeon" | Rhetoric Records | Released as a split with Cavity |
| 1998 | "Witch Weed" | HG Fact Records | Released as a split with Hellchild |
| 1998 | "Hemp for Victory" | Thunder Lizard Records | |
| 1998 | Methods for Attaining Extreme Altitudes | Relapse Records | Re-released in 2007 by Modus Operandi |
- Compilation albums
| Year | Title | Label |
| 2001 | Shake: The Singles | Barbarian Records |
| 2007 | Nuggets | Barbarian Records |
| 2007 | Stash/Methods For Attaining Extreme Altitudes | Relapse Records |
| 2018 | Thank You, Marijuana | Gungeon Records |
- Live albums
| Year | Title | Label |
| 2004 | Live from the Relapse Contamination Festival | Relapse Records |
References
- "Just wanting to really play slow: Bongzilla's Michael Makela". toneroom.com. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
External links
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- Official website
- Bongzilla on Relapse Records
- Bongzilla at Myspace
- Bongzilla at Artistdirect
- Bongzilla at Encyclopaedia Metallum
- Bongzilla at MusicMight
- Bongzilla at Spirit of Metal
- Bongzilla at Beer Bong
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