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…
Slayer have booked two UK shows around their appearance at Black Sabbath’s farewell show. Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon, Hatebreed and Neckbreakker will open. Here’s the band’s updated schedule: With Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon, Hatebreed, and Neckbreakker: 07/03 Cardiff, UK – Blackweir Fields 07/06 London, UK – Finsbury Park With Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, etc.:…
Slayer have announced another reunion show. The band will be performing at Festival d’été de Québec in Quebec City, QC. That event will be held on July 3-13 with Slayer set to headline on July 11. Other performers across the 11 days include: Def Leppard, Mastodon, In Flames, Swollen Teeth, Extreme, Pixies, Avril Lavigne, Simple…
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.…
Mastodon’s Brann Dailor recently performed a cover of Weather Report’s “Birdland” after hearing it for the first time without percussion. You can see footage of him adding his own drum parts to the song in the below video from Drumeo:
Guns N’ Roses, Tool, and Rival Sons have been added to Black Sabbath’s farewell show. That event will find Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward taking the stage for one final time at Villa Park in Birmingham, UK on July 5, alongside a number of other massive bands. Here’s the updated lineup:…
As previously reported, Black Sabbath’s original lineup, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward, will be reuniting for one final show at Villa Park in Birmingham, England on July 5. The event will also feature a number of massive openers and an all-star jam. The latter collective already boasted a stacked lineup of…
Black Sabbath’s original lineup, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward, will be reuniting for one final show this summer. The concert will take place at Villa Park in Birmingham, England on July 5 and it will also find Osbourne playing a short solo set. Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, Gojira, Halestorm, and more will…
Yesterday (January 23), Metal Allegiance, the supergroup featuring Alex Skolnick (Testament), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and Mark Menghi, took the stage at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA. The set found the band joined by numerous guests including: Alissa White-Gluz (Arch Enemy), Troy Sanders (Mastodon), Robert Trujillo (Metallica), Mark Tornillo (Accept),…
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