

High on Fire
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1998, Oakland, California, United States |
| Genres | Stoner Metal, Sludge Metal, Doom Metal |
| Labels | Man's Ruin Records, Tee Pee Records, Relapse Records, Southern Lord Recordings, Century Media Records, eOne, MNRK Heavy |
| Years active | 1998-present |
| Website | http://www.highonfire.net/ |
Line-up (members)
- Matt Pike : Guitars (1998-present), Vocals (1998-present)
- Jeff Matz : Bass (2006-present)
- Ben Koller : Drums (2025-present)
Former members
- George Rice : Bass (1998-2004), Vocals (1998)
- Ron : Bass (1998)
- Des Kensel : Drums (1998, 1998-2019)
- Karl Larson : Guitars (1998)
- Joe Preston : Bass (2004-2006)
- Coady Willis : Drums (2021-2025)
High on Fire Discography
| Album title | Lyrics | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High on Fire (1999) | Demo | 1999 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| The Art of Self Defense (2000) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2000-06-11 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Surrounded by Thieves (2002) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2002-05-28 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mastodon / High on Fire (2003) | ![]() |
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Split | 2003-03-04 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Blessed Black Wings (2005) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2005-02-01 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| High on Fire / Ruins (2005) | ![]() |
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Split | 2005-02-28 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Live from the Relapse Contamination Festival (2005) | ![]() |
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Live | 2005-08-02 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Death Is This Communion (2007) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2007-09-18 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frost Hammer (2010) | Single | 2010-01-26 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Snakes for the Divine (2010) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2010-02-23 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Speak in Tongues (2010) | Single | 2010-06-22 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fertile Green (2012) | Single | 2012-03-01 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| De Vermis Mysteriis (2012) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2012-04-03 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Spitting Fire Live Vol. 2 (2013) | ![]() |
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Live | 2013-06-18 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Spitting Fire Live Vol. 1 (2013) | ![]() |
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Live | 2013-06-18 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Slave the Hive (2013) | Single | 2013-10-15 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Luminiferous (2015) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2015-06-23 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Electric Messiah (2018) | Single | 2018-08-06 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Electric Messiah (2018) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2018-10-05 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bat Salad (2019) | ![]() |
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EP | 2019-04-13 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cometh the Storm (2024) | Single | 2024-04-11 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cometh the Storm (2024) | ![]() |
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Studio | 2024-04-19 | - | 0 | 0 |
Additional notes
High on Fire was formed by guitarist Matt Pike in late Summer 1998, six months after the breakup of Sleep.
The song "Devilution" appeared in the 2005 video game Tony Hawk's American Wasteland.
In 2019 High on Fire were awarded the Best Metal Performance Grammy for Electric Messiah.
The song "Devilution" appeared in the 2005 video game Tony Hawk's American Wasteland.
In 2019 High on Fire were awarded the Best Metal Performance Grammy for Electric Messiah.




