Articles tagged "mastodon"

Column: The Rockist

Metal, Back from Purgatory

by Michael Brett

[6.Nov.09] :. The Rockist attends his most eagerly anticipated metal show in over a decade only to find... the Banana Splits?

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Sound Affects

“Ignorant bliss, impending doom…”

by Adrien Begrand

[11.Jun.09] :. Over the last three decades, not much has changed in the way of heavy metal music videos. While cutting-edge filmmakers like Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, Chris Cunningham, and Jonathan Glazer created...

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Mixed Media

Mastodon - “Oblivion” (video)

by Joe Tacopino

[11.Jun.09] :. Mastodon go on a space odyssey in their new video for “Oblivion”. Open the pod bay door, dudes! And watch out for those...

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Mixed Media

Mastodon - “Oblivion” (live) (video)

by PopMatters Staff

[21.May.09] :. Mastodon played “Oblivion” from Crack the Skye on Late Show With David Letterman back on May 15th. Adrien Begrand said of the song: “Mastodon’s new direction is...

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Music Review

Mastodon: Crack the Skye

by Adrien Begrand

[24.Mar.09] :. Unlike many progressive metal bands, Mastodon just can't stop progressing.

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Music DVD Review

Various Artists: The Unholy Alliance [DVD]

by Andrew Blackie

[6.Dec.07] :. Musically, of course, it doesn’t get much better than this – some of metal’s biggest names are on the bill, and in fine form, too, so the main fault with The Unholy Alliance is the compilation.

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Mastodon is leading the charge of old-school metal bands

by Chris Riemenschneider [McClatchy Newspapers]

[2.Feb.07] :. Don’t tell Bill Kelliher that his band, Mastodon, is cool and trendy. “I hear that, and I think of those guys the Darkness, who were hip for like 10 minutes,” said the guitarist of...

 
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Mastodon: Blood Mountain

by Adrien Begrand

[18.Sep.06] :. Mastodon is on the cusp of something huge, with a hotly anticipated CD that threatens to turn metal on its ear and bring another underground sound to the mainstream in the process.

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Mastodon: Leviathan

by Adrien Begrand

[28.Sep.04] :. Mastodon have turned down the sludge, and turned up the prog. Way up.