Search results for 'mastodon'
News
MASTODON: New Video Interview With TROY SANDERS Available
Zorro of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta's progressive metallers MASTODON on July 14, 2008 at the Sleep Train Amphitheater in Marysville, California (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival). Troy Sanders rec...July 30, 2008
News
THE ACACIA STRAIN: Second 'Continent' Mini Video Skit Posted Online
Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have posted the second in a series of five "mini video skits" to promote their new album, "Continent". A new clip will be posted every Monday leading up to the CD's August 19 release through Prosthetic Records. "Continent" is now available online in five...July 29, 2008
News
'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' In Devore: 'Crazy' Fans, Make-Out Contests, Performance Footage
Altitude's Jayme Foxx has uploaded a video report from the July 13, 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem concert in Devore, California. The four-minute clip, which features "crazy" fans, make-out contests and live performances by SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED and FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, can be viewed below. Joining S...July 27, 2008
News
WYKKED WYTCH Confirmed For INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST
Florida's WYKKED WYTCH has been added to the list of main-stage performers at this year's edition of the Indianapolis Metal Fest, set to take place September 26-27 at Madame Walker Theater in Indianapolis, Indiana. The festival includes an assortment of headliner-status and personally chosen unsigne...July 27, 2008
News
MACHINE HEAD: 'Raw And Uncut' Video Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN Available
Altitude TV has posted a "raw and uncut" interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain conducted backstage at the July 13, 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem concert in Devore, California. Watch the nine-minute chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which...July 26, 2008
News
MASTODON: New CD Is 'By Far The Biggest Departure From Record To Record That We've Done'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MASTODON frontman Troy Sanders. An excerpt from the chat follows. ARTISTdirect: Is the new record done? Troy: We finished the bulk of it. All of the basic tracks are done. We finished them on the Monday before we flew out to Seatt...July 26, 2008
News
MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks About Covering MAIDEN, 'Rockstar Energy' Tour; Video Available
Kerrang! editor Paul Brannigan caught up with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn in Denver, Colorado on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the five-minute chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which was filmed on April 3 in San Francisco w...July 26, 2008
News
THE RED CHORD: First 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Video Diary Available
Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD has posted its first Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival video diary chronicling the first couple of weeks on the tour. Watch the four-minute clip below (courtesy of Metal Injection). "Prey for Eyes", the latest release by THE RED CHORD, was...July 25, 2008
News
AMON AMARTH: New Album Artwork Revealed
Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; September 22 in the rest of Europe; and September 30 in North America. The CD will be available in the following versions: 1...July 25, 2008
News
MASTODON: New Video Interview With BRANN DAILOR Available
Synthesis.net conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON at a recent stop on the band's current Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED. Watch the five-minute chat below. MASTODON bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot...July 22, 2008
News
THE ACACIA STRAIN: First 'Continent' Mini Video Skit Posted Online
Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have posted the first in a series of five "mini video skits" to promote their new album, "Continent". A new clip will be posted every Monday leading up to the CD's August 19 release through Prosthetic Records. "Continent" is now available online in five...July 21, 2008
News
DROID Seeking New Bassist
Long Beach, California-based metallers DROID have issued the following update: "DROID is of now looking for a bass player to be a permanent member of our band, who is willing to commit to our schedule full-time. We are not looking for someone to just be a hired hand or to fill in part-time. There is...July 20, 2008
News
THE ACACIA STRAIN: New Video Interview With VINCENT BENNETT Posted Online
Zoran Theodorovic of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Vincent Bennett of Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN on June 13, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California (where the band was performing with THE WARRIORS, SINCE THE FLOOD and ALL SHALL PERISH). Watch the six-...July 19, 2008
News
MASTODON Shoots Down 'Rasputin' Album Rumors
MASTODON bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders has shot down rumors that the band's as-yet-untitled new album will be a concept record about Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin. Yes, band drummer Brann Dailor drew a mad-eyed image of Rasputin with the band's name tangled into his untamed beard (see below). Yes,...July 18, 2008
News
SLAYER Frontman Defends UNHOLY ALLIANCE Bill
Author and journalist Joel McIver spoke to Tom Araya of SLAYER this week for ThrashHits.com about the veteran metallers' forthcoming Unholy Alliance III tour with TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Some people would say that you, SLAYER, are in a position to give sm...July 18, 2008
Prev 