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Mastodon explain why Leviathan is so obsessed with Moby-Dick
By Matt Mills published
Mastodon explain why 2004 classic Leviathan is so fascinated with Herman Melville’s classic novel in a new interview

Order your limited edition Metal Hammer x Mastodon bundle – featuring an exclusive Leviathan t-shirt!
By Eleanor Goodman published
This Leviathan-inspired shirt – featuring artwork by Metallica, Foo Fighters and Sleep Token collaborator Luke Preece – is only available via the Metal Hammer webstore

“Some of the riffs are really heavy and tasty”: Mastodon are hard at work making “two different projects”
By Matt Mills published
Expect double trouble from the Atlanta sludge/prog pioneers – and expect it to be heavy as hell

Over 300 iconic rock and metal t-shirts have up to 30% off for Prime Day: Guns N’ Roses, Def Leppard, Black Sabbath, Ghost and more
By Scott Munro published
Amazon has deals on literally hundreds of official rock and metal t-shirts – load up your gig wardrobe for less

How Mastodon made a psychedelic prog metal masterpiece with Blood Mountain
By David MacNamee published
Mastodon’s third album Blood Mountain saw them going from underground favourites to metal’s brain-frying new heroes

Mastodon have their own line of pickles now. Seriously.
By Matt Mills published
As briny as the depths where Moby Dick lives (probably)

How Mastodon matured with Once More ‘Round The Sun
By Paul Brannigan published
Mastodon's sixth album was the moment they took stock of previous achievements as they faced their highest expectations to date

“I feel like your spirit lives on in another reality. I feel like it gets transferred to another dimension”: how Mastodon transcended death and tragedy to make Emperor Of Sand
By Joe Daly published
The story of Mastodon’s 2017 album Emperor Of Sand, a yell of defiance in the face of death

10 classic metal albums that should be played live in full (but haven’t yet)
By Stephen Hill published
From Metallica’s …And Justice For All to Limp Bizkit’s Significant Other, these masterpieces are so good that live crowds need to hear them in their entirety

Lamb Of God and Mastodon announce epic 'Ashes Of Leviathan' tour playing two classic albums in full, with Kerry King and Malevolence in support
By Merlin Alderslade published
Lamb Of God and Mastodon are teaming up for one of the metal tours of the year - and they're bringing some amazing artists with them
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