Mastodon
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Heimaey...of red lava as the smouldering landscape drops in to a steel-grey sea. Heimaey is mentioned in the song "Island" by American progressive-metal band Mastodon . The line is "Lava goddess, Ice and fire, Settling down, Ocean Geysir,... In this article: Heimaey, Iceland, Vestmannaeyjar, Grindavik, Eldfell, John McPhee, The Control of Nature, and Hallgrimur Petursson |
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Crack the Skye
Crack the Skye Crack the Skye is the fourth studio album by American progressive metal band Mastodon , released on March 24, 2009 through Reprise Records. It features seven tracks and runs at 50 minutes and 3 seconds. The album debuted at...
In this article: Blood Mountain, DVD, The New Yorker, Stephen Hawking, Suicide, Decibel, Total Guitar, and Stereogum
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boston.com - Top arts and entertainment stories | April 30, 2009
Lifting off
On the gold-selling "Skye" - the spelling and the title track are an homage to Dailor's older sister, who passed away as a teen - the band branches out even further, expanding its style palette and splitting the vocal duties among three...
In this article: Brann Dailor, Bill Kelliher, Brent Hinds, Genesis, Jar Jar Binks, Troy Sanders, Blood Mountain, and Beach Boys
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CraveOnline | March 16, 2009
Exclusive interview with Troy Sanders of Mastodon
...dealing with dead Russian Czars, crossing over to the afterlife and time travel. It's Mastodon's simultaneously most experimental and infectious offering to date. The Atlanta foursome went to Hell and back to carve this tome, and Troy was very...
In this article: Troy Sanders, Time travel, Atlanta, Ether, and Reprise Records
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Wikipedia | November 02, 2009
Leviathan (album)
Leviathan (album) Leviathan is a concept album by Progressive metal band Mastodon , released in 2004 by Relapse Records. The album is based on the Herman Melville novel Moby-Dick, with the songs: "Iron Tusk", "Blood and Thunder" "I Am Ahab"...
In this article: Leviathan, Mastodon, NHL 2K9, Audio DVD, Cd-rom, Project Gotham Racing 3, Guitar Hero Metallica, Guitar Freaks, DrumMania, and Tony Hawk's American Wasteland
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Business Wire Entertainment News | April 03, 2009
MASTODON Crack the Charts With "CRACK THE SKYE"
...out of 5) "Mastodon has earned its place at the forefront of progressive metal with a mix of headiness and brawn...but the ambitious vision and vivid execution of 'Crack The Skye' doesn't feel like a departure for this band. And if letting...
In this article: Rolling Stone Magazine, David Letterman, Blood Mountain, The Late Show, California, New York Times, and CBS
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New York Times | March 22, 2009
Critics' Choice: New CDs
...of progressive metal with a mix of headiness and brawn. "Crack the Skye" is the band's fourth album, completing a cycle of work tied to the elements: fire, water, earth and now air. Fantastic in every sense, the album is also girded with...
In this article: Keri Hilson, Wynton Marsalis, Timbaland, Brent Hinds, Polow da Don, Ac/dc, Atlanta, Suicide, and Trademark
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Wikipedia | October 22, 2009
Loch Ness Monster in popular culture
...protests the capture and search for Nessie. American progressive metal band Mastodon have a song entitled "Ol'e Nessie", named after the Loch Ness Monster, on their 2002 album Remission. The Judas Priest song "Lochness " from their 2005...
In this article: Loch Ness, Rose Tyler, Godzilla, Monster, Werner Herzog, South Park, and Narwhal
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thestar.com | May 07, 2009
Thunderous Mastodon almost too much for Opera House
A dauntingly dense and intricate, utterly single-free progressive-metal concept album involving astral projection, demons, medieval Russian cults, Rasputin and other weird matters, intelligible, one suspects, only to the members of Mastodon.
In this article: Opera House, Toronto, Flu virus, Grigori Rasputin, Jim Balsillie, Bill Kelliher, Troy Sanders, Brann Dailor, and Blood Mountain
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
The Workhorse Chronicles
"The Workhorse Chronicles" is a DVD release by American progressive metal band Mastodon released on February 21, 2006 through Relapse Records and marks the band's final release through the company, before signing up to Warner Bros.
In this article: DVD, Relapse Records, Warner Bros, and Brann Dailor
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Mastodon is a Grammy-nominated heavy metal band and are one of the most notable bands in the New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Formed in 1999 in Atlanta, Georgia by Brann Dailor, Bill Kelliher, Troy Sanders, and Brent Hinds. They have released three full-length albums, finding acclaim and mainstream success with the latest two, and have toured worldwide.
- Name:
- Mastodon
- Origin:
- Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
- Years Active:
- 1999–present
- Current members:
- Former Members:
- Eric Saner
- Genre:
- Progressive metal
- Record Label:
- Warner Bros., Reprise, Relapse
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