Thrash Hits — Kylesa Static Tensions Prosthetic Records 09 March 2009 by Sophia Murray In a scene that is currently being almost burnt out by a barrage of bands attempting to shred, thrash and scream-core their way into the shallows of notoriety. Rising from the a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Kylesa - "Said & Done" (MP3) Kylesa @ Full Metal Texas, SXSW (more pics here) Kylesa have scheduled ANOTHER pair of shows in the NYC area: May 27th at Maxwell's (tickets here) and Cake Shop on... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Black Math Horseman - "Tyrant" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Black Math Horseman - "Deerslayer" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Kylesa - "Said & Done" (MP3) Kylesa @ Full Metal Texas (SXSW) - March 19, 2009 To Kylesa &... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Steven Brown, Anthony Childs DOWNLOAD: Rwake - Leviticus (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Kylesa - Said And Done (MP3) "How about this fuckin' lineup man? Whoever put this thing together, I'd like to shake their hand" -... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Anthony Childs Scott Kelly of Neurosis on stage with Mastodon SCION ROCK FEST OUTDOOR STAGE (2/28) 1:00-1:40pm Kylesa 2:00-2:40pm Torche 3:00-3:40pm Baroness 4:00-4:50pm Boris 5:10-5:40pm Pig Destroyer 6:00-7:00pm ... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Concerts and Tours, NewsEvery ticket stated "Does Not Guarantee Entry" in bold for the Scion Rock Festival at the Masquerade in Atlanta this past weekend. That phrase loomed over the free metal fest since the line-up was announced over a... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Kylesa @ Bowery Ballroom (more by Justina Villanueva) As previously noted, the password for the Mastodon presale that starts today is CracktheSkye. That definitely applies to anything on Ticketmaster including the Music Hall of Williamsburg show that... more info

JamBase — MASTODON CONFIRM NORTH AMERICAN TOUR LIMITED EDITION 12" PICTURE DISC AVAILABLE AT HOT TOPIC THIS MONTH MASTODON MOBILE MUSIC REVEAL COMING SOON Mastodon Grammy-nominated hard rock juggernaut Mastodon have confirmed dates for their Spring U.S. t... more info

Pitchfork — Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor has already gone on record calling Crack the Skye, the band's forthcoming album, "my favorite thing that we've ever done." And in this Billboard story, Dailor goes on to flesh out the album's completely nutso concept a ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Black Bubblegum Mastodon @ Scion Rock Fest - Feb 28, 2009 (by Michael Woodruff) Less than 36 hours after Mastodon left the stage at Scion Rock Fest where they played a few tunes with Scott Kelly of Neurosis (!!!),... more info