A cancer tragedy and other real-life dramas inspired Mastodon’s seventh album Emperor Of Sand, which they believe was 17 ...

Mastodon are about to release their new album Emperor of Sand later this month (3/31) via Reprise Records, and they previewed some of it at SXSW last night (3/17), their first live show in six months.

Record label Blood Music has a thing for massive box sets: the Moonsorrow set they released last year had a whopping 14 LPs covering thirteen years of the band’s history. And no expense was spared: ...

“When I first heard it with the lyrics and everything, I was just bawling,” says Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher. He’s referring to “Roots Remain,” the cinematic centerpiece of the prog-metal band’s ...

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