Monster Magnet
Monster Magnet | |
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Monster Magnet live in Hungary, 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | |
| Members | Dave Wyndorf Garrett Sweeny Phil Caivano Bob Pantella Alec Morton |
| Past members | Ed Mundell Joe Calandra Jon Kleiman Michael Wildwood John McBain Tim Cronin Jim Baglino Chris Kosnik |
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Monster Magnet is an American rock band formed in Red Bank, New Jersey, in 1989 by Dave Wyndorf (vocals and guitar), John McBain (guitar), and Tim Cronin (vocals and drums). 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.