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� MAST Announces Sophomore Album Love and War
Alpha Pup Records have announced that they will release MAST's second full length album Love and War_, on October 7th

� Corey Taylor Says Master Of Puppets Greatest Modern Heavy Metal Album
Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has explained his admiration for the Big 4 of thrash

� Mastodon Going In Darker Direction With New Album
Mastodon's Bill Kelliher says there won't be any tracks as 'poppy' as The Motherload on their upcoming 7th album

� Megadeth Guitarist Upset At Peace Sells and Master Of Puppets Difference
Former Megadeth lead guitarist Chris Poland has recalled how it 'hurt' to hear Metallica's Master Of Puppets

� Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Release 'Blood Moon' Video
Giraffe Tongue Orchestra have premiered the video for their track Blood Moon

� Birdman Doesn't Have 'Tha Carter V' Master Tapes?
The dispute over Tha Carter V may be less about Birdman holding up its release and more about money

� Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Preview 'Blood Moon' Video
Giraffe Tongue Orchestra have released a preview clip for their upcoming video 'Blood Moon'.

� Mastodon's Troy And Hellyeah's Kyle Sanders In Mock Bass-Off
A video of Mastodon's Troy Sanders and Hellyeah's Kyle Sanders in a bass guitar battle has been released

� Mastodon To Begin Recording New Album
Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher has revealed that the band will start recording their seventh album

� Metallica's James Hetfield Looks Back At 'Master of Puppets'
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Master of Puppets, Metallica will be releasing the book

� Mastodon Working On 'Updated' Sound For Next Album
Mastodon drummer and vocalist Brann Dailor says he'd like to see the band explore a 'more proggy' sound

� Metallica Recruit Cliff Burton's Dad For Master Of Puppets Book Promo
Cliff Burton's father Ray features in an unboxing video for the upcoming Metallica Master Of Puppets book

� Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Unplug For New Video
Giraffe Tongue Orchestra have released an acoustic video and a Q&A session online.

� Final Lineup For Bloodstock 2016 Announced
2016's installment of Bloodstock is almost upon us and the festival have just announced the final bands for the metal weekender

� Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Supergroup Stream New Song 'Blood Moon'
Giraffe Tongue Orchestra are streaming their new track 'Blood Moon' online

� Mastodon Get Their Own Hard Rock Exhibit
Mastodon are the latest band to be featured in an exhibit at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas

� Metallica's Lars Compares New Album To 'Master of Puppets'
Metallica's Lars Ulrich has offered a comparison between iconic 1985 album Master Of Puppets and their next release

� Mastodon's New Release 'Shaping Up To Be A Double Album'
Mastodon's seventh release is likely to be a double-length album, says guitarist Brent Hinds

� Mastodon Are 'Neck-Deep' Into New Album
Mastodon are 'overwhelmed' with ideas for their next album

� Supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Announce Debut Album
Supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra will release their debut album Broken Lines in September

� Mastodon QOSTA Supergroup Gone is Gone Release New Video
Gone Is Gone have released a video for their track 'Starlight.'

� Temple Of The Dog Settle Dispute Over Master Tapes
Grunge supergroup Temple Of The Dog's self-titled 1991 album is set for a 25th anniversary reissue

� Mastodon's Planned EP Has Morphed Into Album
Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor says the EP they planned to record later this year has expanded into a full album

� Gone Is Gone Supergroup Release 'Violescent' Video
Gone Is Gone have released a video for their track Violescent - the first material from the supergroup

� Mastodon Added To Reading And Leeds Festivals
Mastodon have been confirmed for this year's Reading and Leeds festivals

� Mastodon, At The Drive-In, QOTSA Members Form Supergroup
Members of Mastodon, At The Drive-In and Queens Of The Stone Age have teamed up to form the band Gone Is Gone.

� Black Sabbath Star Fears For Future Of Mastodon And Royal Blood
Geezer Butler says he's a fan of Mastodon and Royal Blood - but the Sabbath bass player says the music industry is so different

� Metallica's 'Master Of Puppets' Selected For National Registry
Metallica's 1986 album classic, 'Master Of Puppets', is among 25 sound recordings selected for induction into the US Library Of Congress National Recording Registry

� Mastodon Working On New Album
Mastodon have revealed that they're about to start writing their seventh album and discussed the 'healing power' of music

� Mastodon and The Dillinger Escape Plan Announce Concert
Mastodon and The Dillinger Escape Plan fans in Philadelphia are in for a treat this May as the bands have revealed that they are playing a show together

� Metallica Celebrate Master Of Puppets' 30th Anniversary
Metallica are reflecting on their legendary 1986 album, 'Master Of Puppets', as it marks its 30th anniversary today

� Mastodon Release White Walker Vinyl Picture Disc
Mastodon have released their limited edition 'White Walker' 12' vinyl picture disc via Warner Bros. Records

� Giraffe Tongue Orchestra Recruit Alice In Chains' William DuVall
Alice In Chains singer William DuVall has been revealed as the frontman for supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra

� Masterplan's Roland Grapow Looks Back At Helloween
Sleaze Roxx just published a two part interview with Masterplan and former Helloween guitarist Roland Grapow and the site sent over several excerpts

� Mastodon Announce Limited-Edition Picture Disc
Mastodon will release their track White Walker on limited-edition 12-inch picture disc on February 19

� Pantera and Mastodon Gave Christian Bale Insight Into Metal For Film Role
Actor Christian Bale has described how he took a 'crash course' in metal drumming for his latest role - listening to Pantera and Mastodon as he learned

� Mastodon's Asleep In The Deep Named No. 1 Metal Video Of 2015
Mastodon's clip for the track 'Asleep In The Deep' has topped Loadwire's 10 Best Metal Video Of The Year 2015 as part of the hard rock site's look back at this past year

� Metallica Celebrating Master Of Puppets Anniversary With Special Book
Metallica have unveiled the cover art for a 2016 book release spotlighting the 30th anniversary of their 1986 album Master Of Puppets

� Mastodon's Brann Dailor Gives Old Man Drum Lesson
Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor has given an elderly gentleman a drum lesson as part of an advertising campaign for the Copenhagen-based beer company Mikkeller

� Rush's Geddy Lee Confirms Metallica Master Of Puppets Rumor
Rush frontman Geddy Lee says that a long-standing rumor is 'sort of true' that there was indeed talk about him producing Metallica's landmark 1986 album 'Master of Puppets'.

� Mastodon's Bill Kelliher Celebrates Personal Milestone
Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher has gone just over a year without a drink, he's reported. He's fought back from a debilitating addiction that nearly cost him his life when his liver came close to failing

� Master P Doubles Down On Kardashian, Kobe Bryant Criticism
When Lamar Odom was in a coma and the outcome was uncertain, Percy 'Master P' Miller had a few choice words for those closest to the NBA baller, including Kobe Bryant and Khloe Kardashian

� Master P Slams Kobe Bryant and Kardashians Over Lamar Odom Ordeal
Basketball star Lamar Odom was rushed to the hospital in Nevada this week and his friend and mentor Master P is criticizing those he deems are only rushing to his bedside for show

� Mastodon's Troy Sanders Reveals Wife's Breast Cancer Fight
Mastodon bassist Troy Sanders has revealed that the band cancelled its summer European tour dates following news that his wife had been diagnosed with breast cancer

� Mastodon Set To Headline Bloodstock 2016
Mastodon are the first headliners to be confirmed for next year's Bloodstock festival. The Saturday night main slot will mark the band's debut at the Derbyshire event

� Monster Magnet Streaming 'Watch Me Fade' From Mastermind Redux

� Mastodon's Bill Kelliher Releases Instructional DVD

� Periphery Members To Hold Juggernaut Masterclasses

� Metal Supergroup Killer Be Killed Recruit Converge's Ben Koller

� Mastodon Announce North American Tour With Judas Priest

� Mastodon Release Making Of Clip For 'Asleep At The Wheel' Video

� Monster Magnet Announce Cobras And Fire (The Mastermind Redux)

� Mastodon Cancel Summer Tour Dates

� AC/DC's Classic Featured In Trailer For New Film 'Masterminds'

� Metal Supergroup Killer Be Killed Plan New Album

� Mastodon's Brent Hinds Says He Hates Heavy Metal

� Mastodon Release 'Asleep In The Deep' Video