Brooklyn Vegan — by Ian Chainey Ghoul at MDF, 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) Creepsylvanian crazies Ghoul have tacked on a few more shows to their upcoming jaunt with Black Anvil and Skeletonwitch. Their September trek will now be three shows longer --... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — By Ian Chainey behold...the Mastadong (via @bhinds) Mastodon's Brent Hinds carved a giant penis out of wood. That part is fine, it's the fact every metal news site lead with the. . . hard hitting story this week. So remember,... more info

Stereogum — When Brent Hinds isn’t fronting Mastodon, he likes to blow off steam by doing some wood carving in his spare time. Over the past year, he’s been busy with recording his band’s new album Once More ’Round The Sun, so for his first carving in al... more info

Metalsucks — Again: literally, but not actually. The post Mastodon’s Brent Hind Has Massive Wood (NSFW) appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Riot Fest Chicago 2014 is set to take place from September 12-14 throughout Humboldt Park. The 10th anniversary of the festival features Jane's Addiction, Slayer, The Offspring, Pussy Riot (Nadya Tolokonnikova & Masha Alekhina), Mastodon, The Murder ... more info

Metalsucks — Contains racial slurs and offensive language. The post Bigots Have Hacked Mastodon’s Twitter Account (NSFW) appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — (photo via @kirstiecat_photo) Bassnectar, Big Gigantic, Rusko and Paper Diamond are playing Madison Square Garden on October 4. Tickets for that show go on sale today at 11 AM. If you missed out on getting tickets for the Mastodon, Gojira... more info

Metalsucks — They're already being compared to bands like Old Man Gloom and Mastodon, and with good reason. The post Exclusive Track Premiere: Trudger Trudge Through the “Thickening Fog” appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for all dates on the Mastodon, Gojira and Kvelertak tour, including the Long Island and NJ dates, go on Invisible Oranges presale today at 10 AM local time. Password HERE. Tickets for The Weeknd, Schoolboy Q and Jhene... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Mastodon, Gojira and Kvelertak are going on another tour together, and tickets for all dates go on Invisible Oranges presale today (7/10) at 10 AM (local time). To get yours, use the PASSWORD: ragewithmasto. The tour hits the NYC-area... more info