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MASTODON's BRANN DAILOR Speaks To THE AU REVIEW (Video)

The AU Review conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON on Sunday, February 23 at the Sydney stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. MASTODON bassist and co-vocalist Troy Sanders spoke to Stereogum about...

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HELLYEAH Taps Director ROBERT SEXTON For 'Sangre Por Sangre (Blood For Blood)' Video

HELLYEAH has finished filming a video for the song "Sangre Por Sangre (Blood For Blood)" with director Robert Sexton (SOULFLY, DEATH ANGEL, THE DWARVES, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, AMEN, MONDO GENERATOR, GENÖCIDE) in Hollywood, California. The track is the first single from HELLYEAH's fourth studio album,...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Says New Album Is 'The Next Honest Step' In Band's Evolution

Bassist and co-vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON spoke to Stereogum about the progress of the recording sessions for the follow-up to 2011's "The Hunter". The new CD was recorded in Nashville, Tennesse with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who has previously worked with FOO F...

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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Interviewed By MUSIC FEEDS In Sydney (Video)

Music Feeds conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON earlier today (Sunday, February 23) at the Sydney stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. MASTODON's spring headlining tour with support from GOJIR...

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HELLYEAH: First Photo Of New Lineup

The first photo of HELLYEAH's current lineup — featuring the band's new bassist, Kyle Sanders (former member of BLOODSIMPLE and the brother of MASTODON's Troy Sanders) — can be seen above. HELLYEAH recently parted ways with guitarist Greg Tribbett and bass player Bob "Zilla" Kakaha. A post at HELLYE...

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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Discusses New Song 'High Road'

MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher, GOJIRA vocalist/guitarist Joe Duplantier and KVELERTAK singer Erlend Hjelvik took part in a group interview with ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino about their upcoming joint North American tour. Asked what song he's written means the most to him up to th...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Creates TonePrints Using TC ELECTRONIC Pedals (Video)

In the footage below, Brent Hinds of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON can be seen creating his "Clean Toes" TonePrint for the Corona Chorus pedal from TC Electronic; his "Mother Slapper" TonePrint for the Flashback Delay pedal from TC Electronic; and his "Clean Toes" TonePrint for the Corona C...

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MASTODON's BILL KELLIHER Talks To BackstageAxxess.com At NAMM (Video)

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You...

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MASTODON Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will embark on a spring headlining tour with support from GOJIRA and KVELERTAK. The trek kicks off April 28 in Seattle and criss-crosses the U.S. before culminating in a performance at the Rock On The Range festival on May 18. Tickets go on sale this Friday, Fe...

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BLACK BOOK LODGE Signs With MIGHTY MUSIC

Copenhagen, Denmark-based stoner rock trio BLACK BOOK LODGE will release its debut album, "Tûndra", this spring via Mighty Music. The first single from the CD, "Black Sheep/Prodigal Sons", can be streamed below. BLACK BOOK LODGE made its mark on the Danish rock and metal scene with the release of it...

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NAPALM DEATH Guitarist MITCH HARRIS' MENACE: 'I Live With Your Ghost' Animated Video

"I Live With Your Ghost", the animated video from MENACE, the brainchild of NAPALM DEATH axeman Mitch Harris, can be seen below (courtesy of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine). MENACE's debut album, "Impact Velocity", will hit the stores on March 14 in Europe or March 18 in North America via Season Of Mi...

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GUNS N' ROSES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD Confirmed For ROCK ON THE RANGE

Following last year's expansion to include three nights of music, America's premier rock festival — Rock On The Range — has once again upped the ante by growing to three full days of music for this year's annual event, May 16, 17 and 18 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Featuring headlinin...

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MASTODON's 'Call Of The Mastodon' To Be Reissued On Vinyl

Relapse Records will re-release MASTODON's "Call Of The Mastodon" collection on limited-edition vinyl on February 18 in North America, February 14 in Germany/Benelux/Finland and February 17 in the the rest of the world. Pressed for the first time in over eight years, this compilation collects all of...

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OPETH Mainman On Next Album: 'It's A Metal Record And A Progressive Record And Something Else Too'

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2011's "Heritage". "I have eight songs written and the direction is going straight into the territory of 'all ov...

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BARREN EARTH Announces New Singer

Finnish progressive death metallers BARREN EARTH have announced the addition of Faroese native Jón Aldará as the band's new lead vocalist. The group, which features in its ranks KREATOR guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö, has been busy fine-tuning and demoing songs for its third full-length album, with plans...