As previously reported, Mastodon recently recruited Ben Eller for their performance at Tool’s “Live In The Sand” festival in the Dominican Republic. The YouTuber/musician was filling the void left by guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds, who recently exited the group. Now, Eller has taken to social media to comment on the experience. He said the following “Get…
Earlier today (March 9) Mastodon played their first live show since parting ways with guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds. The set took place as part of Tool’s “Live In The Sand” festival in the Dominican Republic and it found YouTuber/musician Ben Eller handling Hinds’ parts. However, it is currently unclear if his addition will be permanent. 🚨MASTODON…
Mastodon have parted ways with guitarist/voocalist Brent Hinds. The band commented: “Friends and Fans, After 25 monumental years together, Mastodon and Brent Hinds have mutually decided to part ways.We’re deeply proud of and beyond grateful for the music and history we’ve shared and we wish him nothing but success and happiness in his future endeavors.…
On February 28, Mastodon appeared at the Metropolitan Opera House to discuss how Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” influenced their 2004 album “Leviathan.“ That event also featured composer Jake Heggie, who scored a 2010 opera based on “Moby-Dick.” Two other composers, Tamar-kali, and David T. Little, took part as well. You can find footage from the event…
Mastodon will be heading to the Metropolitan Opera House to discuss how Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” Influenced their 2004 album “Leviathan.“ The event will be held on February 28 and it will also feature composer Jake Heggie, who scored a 2010 opera based on “Moby-Dick.” Two other composers, Tamar-kali, and David T. Little, will also appear.…
During a recent interview with Metal Hammer, Mastodon’s Brann Dailor discussed the band’s upcoming album. According to him, the new material is “all over the place.” Dailor said the following: “[The songs are] all over the place. I hear some punk rock in there, but then I hear some insane prog and I hear the…
Coheed And Cambria and Mastodon have announced a co-headlining U.S. tour. Periphery will open. Tour Dates: 05/10 Salem, VA – Salem Civic Center 05/11 Knoxville, TN – Knoxville Civic Coliseum 05/13 Raleigh, NC – Red Hat Amphitheater 05/15 Wilmington, NC – Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park 05/16 Charleston, SC – Firefly Distillery 05/17…
Drumeo have shared a new video featuring Mastodon‘s Brann Dailor reacting to various drum covers of the band’s music. You can check that out below:
Mastodon have booked some headlining shows leading up to this year’s Good Things Festival in Australia. Kerry King (Slayer) will open. Here’s their updated schedule: 12/03 Sydney, AUS – Roundhouse 12/04 Melbourne, AUS – Northcote Theatre 12/06 Melbourne, AUS – Good Things Festival 12/07 Sydney, AUS – Good Things Festival 12/08 Brisbane, AUS – Good…
During an interview with Heavy, Mastodon drummer/vocalist Brann Dailor commented on the band’s plans for new music. According to him, the group are getting ready to “start fine-tuning some of the [new] material.” Dailor said the following: “We’ve been writing. We were writing before the ‘[Ashes Of] Leviathan’ tour here in the States and Canada,…
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