Tag: "Mastodon"

Mastodon
0 Comments. 1,419 Views. Posted 4 Jan 2012 @ 9:36am.
Man, Mastodon's Crack The Skye is a hard album to top. Heavy, progressive, psychedelic, multilayered, complex – any concept album that knits together such disparate elements as Rasputin and astral travel has gotta be followed up by something pretty big. Just like Crack The Skye, The Hunter (Roadrunner) finds Mastodon doing what they do best – combining lyrical and musical creativity – yet the... Read More
Metalocalypse - October 5, 2011
0 Comments. 1,349 Views. Posted 5 Oct 2011 @ 10:13am.
RAWR! As you may or may not give two large turds covered in burning hair about, Beat is totally on the internet. By extension, so is your local neighbourhood Metalocalypse column. So get the fuck over to beat.com.au and click me under 'Music,' get involved. You can even froth on the Twitter machine and come digital - roll me at twitter.com/jane_tobes if you're the upwardly savvy mobile type.... Read More
Mastodon : The Hunter
0 Comments. 1,462 Views. Posted 4 Oct 2011 @ 12:53pm.
Having transcended their origins as a cult act into leaders and innovators of heavy rock with 2009's brilliant Crack The Skye, Atlanta, Georgia's Mastodon were faced with a difficult proposition. Where does a metal band go after delivering a critically vindicated masterpiece about astral projecting Russian tsars and mind-bending, dimension-hopping?   The knee-jerk answer would be that old... Read More
Mastodon : Live At The Aragon
0 Comments. 2,707 Views. Posted 27 May 2011 @ 10:57am.
Recorded in late 2009, Live At The Aragon is Mastodon's first official live CD/DVD release, and presents the band's powerful performance at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago while performing Crack The Skye in its entirety.   Mastodon aren't the sort of band that generally 'promote' themselves on stage with huge spotlights or allowing the camera operators to spend large amounts of time... Read More
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