Stereogum — The conceit underlying Mastodon's new clip for Crack The Skye 's multi-sectional epic "Oblivion" isn't as mythological, mystical, or straight LOST-y as past stabs, but by now you should know these dudes are always gonna go for something a little... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS- MASTODON has announced the, Tuesday, June 9, release of their amazing new mini-epic video for “OBLIVION,” from their new album, CRACK THE SKYE (out via Warner Bros Records). The clip was directed by the famed Roboshobo and can... more info

Thrash Hits — We’re interviewing Mastodon tomorrow while they’re in London tomorrow and seeing as we’ve interviewed them a million times already in the past six months, we thought we’d make this one 100% fans’ questions. So what do YOU want to know? Some... more info

Scotsman.com — MASTODON *** ABC, GLASGOW more info

All About Jazz — San Diego Street Scene 2009 Announces Lineup Thievery Corporation San Diego Street Scene returns for its 25th year. This time around organizers have made the intelligent decision to hold the festival in downtown San Diego (as opposed to the pavemen... more info

JamBase — San Diego Street Scene 2009 Announces Lineup Thievery Corporation San Diego Street Scene returns for its 25th year. This time around organizers have made the intelligent decision to hold the festival in downtown San Diego (as opposed to the pav... more info

Thrash Hits — We all know what Troy Sanders does for a day job - he’s the wizard-bearded bass-wielder of Atlanta titans, Mastodon. But could it be that he’s got a secret past? A musical history so abhorrent, so anti-metal, that he’s taken careful steps... more info

Altsounds — *WHAT:* Signing sessions *WHERE:* HMV Sheffield High Street HMV Manchester, 90 Market Street HMV Glasgow Argyle Street *WHEN:* HMV Sheffield, Friday 5th June 2009 at 5.00 pm more info

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Stereogum — Brooklyn sextet White Rabbits brought their crowd-pleasing post-Stomp indie rock to The Late Show last night via "Percussion Gun," the appropriately percussive opening track from their just-released, Britt Daniel-produced It's Frightening. But it's n... more info