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Watch Metallica, Mastodon, Dave Navarro, Kim Thayil cover Alice in Chains at MoPOP Founders Award virtual celebration

By Richard Bienstock

Metallica deliver an acoustic cover of AIC’s 1992 hit Would?, while surviving Soundgarden members tackle Angry Chair

Members of Alice in Chains, Mastodon and Anthrax cover Soundgarden’s Rusty Cage in blistering new playthrough video

Alice in Chains, Mastodon and Anthrax members cover Soundgarden’s Rusty Cage in blistering new playthrough video

By Michael Astley-Brown

The lockdown clip has already got Kim Thayil’s seal of approval

Marty Friedman teamed up with Two Minutes to Late Night for a cover of Fleetwood Mac's You Make Loving Fun

Marty Friedman teams up with Mastodon, Baroness members to shred Fleetwood Mac’s You Make Loving Fun

By Richard Bienstock

Believe in miracles with the latest quarantine video jam from Two Minutes to Late Night

Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher of Mastodon perform in concert at Razzmatazz on February 15, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

From high-energy party metal to furious, face-melting shred: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche

The freshest new cuts from Mastodon, Lamb of God, The Struts, Luis Kalil feat. Angel Vivaldi and so very many more

From metal heavyweights to hot funk ’n’ roll: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche

Fresh cuts from Joe Bonamassa, Mastodon, Lomelda, South of Eden and more

Mastodon perform in concert at Razzmatazz on February 15, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain

Mastodon premiere trippy new song, Fallen Torches, ahead of Medium Rarities compilation

By Richard Bienstock

New release collects cover tunes, soundtrack contributions, instrumentals, B-sides and live recordings

Mastodon’s Brent Hinds teams up with Marcus King to absolutely slay Black Sabbath’s Electric Funeral

By Richard Bienstock

Prepare for a full-on Flying V shred-fest

Watch members of Tool, Primus, Mastodon and Coheed and Cambria absolutely crush Rush’s classic Anthem

By Richard Bienstock

The latest from Two Minutes to Late Night is a wonder in the world

The Marcus King Band perform live at Santeria Social Club in Milan, Italy, October 15, 2018

Marcus King to team with Mastodon’s Brent Hinds and others for Four of a Kind, Live from Nashville charity series

By Richard Bienstock

The livestream event will feature King and his guests “performing with no audience and still trying to bring the same energy as a full live show”

Mastodon's Bill Kelliher, Emma Ruth Rundle and more give Kate Bush’s Running Up That Hill a moody metal makeover

By Richard Bienstock

Its another epic jam courtesy of heavy metal-themed talk show Two Minutes to Late Night

The 25 best metal guitar tones of all time

By Jonathan Horsley

We chart the rise of heavy guitar tones, from Sabbath to stoner, Swe-death to djent, thrash to doom…

Watch Mastodon Geek Out About Gear, Guitar Solos

By Richard Bienstock

“The gear is definitely why I get out of bed in the morning,” says guitarist Brent Hinds.

Listen to Mastodon’s Faithful Cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven”

By Richard Bienstock

The band retitled the song “Stairway to Nick John” in tribute to their late manager.

Coheed and Cambria and Mastodon Team Up for ‘The Unheavenly Skye Tour’

By Richard Bienstock

The outing will also feature support from Every Time I Die.

Mastodon's Brent Hinds is Selling Studio and Stage Guitars and Other Gear

By Richard Bienstock

The Mastodon guitarist has teamed up with Reverb.com to launch an online shop.

Watch Mastodon's Wild New "Clandestiny" Music Video

By Jackson Maxwell

Review: Orange Brent Hinds Terror Amp

By Chris Gill

Mastodon, Primus Announce Co-Headlining American Tour

By Jackson Maxwell

Go Behind the Scenes with Mastodon in New "Toe to Toes" Video

By Jackson Maxwell

Last week, we showed you the wild music video for Mastodon's "Steambreather." Now, the band have premiered the far more intimate, behind the scenes video for "Toe to Toes." Watch it here.

Mastodon Premiere "Steambreather" Music Video

By Damian Fanelli

Mastodon have premiered a new music video for "Steambreather," a track off their latest album,Emperor of Sand.