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Mastodon giveaway: free t-shirts for fifty DiS readers

6027 days ago

DrownedInSound — Rock behemoths Mastodon have fifty t-shirts to give away to DiS readers to celebrate the imminent release of their new album Crack The Skye... more info

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MASTODON CURES CANCER

6029 days ago

Metalsucks — Well, not quite… but one NY Times writer credits the mighty Mastodon album Leviathan as a crucial cog in his cancer recovery playlist. Any time the New York Times mentions metal in any sort of non-derogatory light — in the same sentence as Meshug... more info

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Atlanta's Scion Rock Fest to feature Mastodon, Neurosis, Harvey Milk, Torche, High on Fire, Boris, many more

6029 days ago

Paste Magazine — We've been trying to come up with a descriptor that adequately describes Atlanta's upcoming Scion Rock Fest. Rockmageddon? Destructioniptica? Metalgeddonocoplyse? more info

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The Biggest Rock Albums Coming Your Way In 2009

6029 days ago

MTV.com News — Green Day and U2 drop new LPs this year, along with promising young guns like Paramore, Tokio Hotel and more.By Gil Kaufman, with additional reporting by James Montgomery Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt Photo: Frank Micelotta/ G... more info

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IN WHICH WE KEPT OUR T-SHIRTS ON

6032 days ago

Metalsucks — It may be a new year on the calendar, but we’re still talking about the same stupid shit here at MetalSucks. Here’s where we focused our energies this week: Most awesomest metal festival EVARRR! Not to be confused with the most awesomest tours o... more info

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Neurosis + Sleep + Melvins + Wino = Shrinebuilder

6032 days ago

Pitchfork — According to the band's publicist (they have a publicist!), the long-whispered-about doom-metal supergroup Shrinebuilder is totally going to happen! They're recording an album and everything! This is so awesome. The band's absurd lineup: Saint Vitus/... more info

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Neurosis + Sleep + Melvins + Wino = Shrinebuilder

6032 days ago

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MASTODON REWARD OUR PATIENCE AFTER ALL

6033 days ago

Metalsucks — Psych! The countdown glitch must’ve just been a timezone issue. Mastodon done gone and launched a whole darn new website! Check it out. The new site offers a short sample of the new track “Oblivion” and the design presumably gives us a peak int... more info

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Okkervil River Tell Letterman A "Pop Lie"

6033 days ago

Stereogum — Okkervil River's performance of "Pop Lie" on David Letterman last night wasn't sweetly sung or especially succinctly stated. The The Stand Ins track sounded pretty shaggy dog (like hirsute Will Sheff, trying out for Mastodon in the accompanying sc... more info

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AND THE BIG, GIGANTIC, IMPORTANT MASTODON ANNOUNCEMENT ISâ€¦

6033 days ago

Metalsucks — And the big Mastodon announcement that warranted a days-long countdown on their official website is… … another fucking countdown. One that’s 65 fucking days long. Until a release date for Crack the Skye, perhaps? Which would place the date as ... more info

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