MTV.com News — 'Every time I listen to it, all I can think of is how lucky and proud I am,' guitarist Brent Hinds says of Crack the Skye. By James Montgomery Mastodon Photo: MTV News By their own admission, Mastodon have always injected themselves into ... more info

Rolling Stone — This week’s news and reviews report has a very special guest: Metal kings Mastodon stopped by the Rolling Stone office last week to offer up their Grammy predictions, insisting that Robert Plant & Alison Krauss should win the Record of the Year awa... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Black Bubblegum Mastodon & a stormtrooper @ NYC Comic Con on Friday (TD-2243) The previously mentioned Scion Rock Fest on Feb 28th in Atlanta, GA boasts a COLLOSSAL lineup including Mastodon, Neurosis, High on Fire, Boris, Torche, Nachtmystium, Wo... more info

The Music Fix — News: Metallica and Linkin Park will headline Sonisphere, a new festival to be held at Knebworth House. The festival will run for two days from 1-2 August and it will also feature Lamb Of God and Mastodon, with more names to be announced. Speakin... more info

Kerrang! — Metallica and Linkin Park are set to headline a brand new festival at Knebworth House this summer. Sonisphere is a seven-date travelling festival which takes in shows in Holland, Germany, Spain, Sweden and Finland before closing with a weekend event... more info

Thrash Hits — We were having a look on last.fm and they’ve got an event with Metallica and Linkin Park headlining with Lamb Of God and Mastodon playing too. It is called Sonisphere and there’s only a bloody website link as well! There’s only a single splash ... more info

Buzzgrinder — :: More Record Store Day goodness: independent record stores will be getting the new Wilco DVD a day earlier than the big boys. :: Mastodon will be at the New York Comic Con today at 1:00 p.m. for a meet-and-greet. :: A Plea For Purging has posted ... more info

JamBase — BEATLES AND KILLERS AND LIPSTICK WEARING MIDDLE-AGE MEN! Jack White - The Raconteurs :: Coachella 2008 by F. Reda Headliners Paul McCartney, The Killers and The Cure are among the 130-plus acts set for the tenth Coachella Music Festival at the b... more info

Metal Injection — In the famous words of Ja Rule, we did it again! A few weeks ago we told you of the Scion Rock Fest. The mega-fest which will be held on February 28th at the Masquerade in Atlanta, GA and set to feature this killer roster of bands: Mastodon, Neurosis... more info

AngryApe — See the sleeve for the band's forthcoming album more info