Bongzilla
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1995 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States
- Active: 1995 - present
Biography
Bongzilla are an American stoner metal band formed in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1995 by guitarist Mike 'Muleboy' Makela and bassist Dave 'Dixie' Collins. Their albums for #Relapse Records#, including 'Stash' (1999) and 'Gateway' (2002), made them cult figures in stoner rock. Reunited in 2015, the band returned with 'Weedsconsin' (2021) and 'Dab City' (2023). Drummer Jeff 'Spanky' Schultz completes the long-standing trio behind the reunion records.
Genres
Bongzilla Discography
- Methods for Attaining Extreme Altitudes (1998) - EP
- Stash (1999) - Album - rated 3.14/5
- Apogee (2001) - Album - rated 3.25/5
- Gateway (2002) - Album - rated 4.3/5
- Shake: The Singles (2002) - Compilation - rated 3.34/5
- Amerijuanican (2005) - Album - rated 3.91/5
- Weedsconsin (2021) - Album - rated 3.4/5
Members
- Mike 'Muleboy' Makela - guitar, vocals (1995–2009; 2015–Present)
- Dave 'Dixie' Collins - bass (1995–2009; 2015–Present)
- Jeff 'Spanky' Schultz - drums (2000–2009; 2015–Present)