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“Terrifying quality and no noodle-fest”: Gavin Harrison and Nick Johnston’s Early Mercy
By Grant Moon published
King Crimson and Porcupine Tree drummer and new Mastodon guitarist deliver strange, beautiful music with help from Allan Holdsworth bassist Evan Marien

Listen to new supergroup King Ultramega's cover of Soundgarden's Rusty Cage
By Fraser Lewry published
King Ultramega are made up of members of Alice In Chains, Mastodon, Anthrax and Metal Allegiance

Black Sabbath's Back To The Beginning: our ultimate review of their triumphant final show
By Rich Hobson published
Our blow-by-blow review of the biggest heavy metal show ever as Black Sabbath triumphantly bow out

Slayer's return to the UK was chaotic but ultimately triumphant
By Rich Hobson published
Amon Amarth, Anthrax, Mastodon and Hatebreed supported Slayer for their spectacular UK comeback

Brann Dailor's synth proggers Arcadea return with zany new video for Fuzzy Planet
By Jerry Ewing published
Synth prog trio Arcadea, featuring Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor, will release secind album, The Exodus Of Gravity, in August

Ex-Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds hits out at his former bandmates on social media
By Paul Brannigan published
It seems that Brent Hinds' exit from Mastodon may not have been entirely amicable

The chaotic birth of prog metal giants Mastodon
By John Doran published
How Mastodon crawled from the Atlanta underground metal scene to become one of the most important bands of the 21st century

System Of A Down’s Shavo Odadjian: “I never knocked out Brent Hinds”
By Matt Mills published
System Of A Down’s bassist dispels the widely circulated story that he punched Mastodon’s ex-guitarist/vocalist after an awards ceremony in 2007
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