Rock and roll and social media Credit: Mashable composite: Photo of Mastodon the band ... Throughout the week the band jumped on the general confusion to plug the new album.

The new Mastodon album may tell the story of “a desert-like version of the Grim Reaper” as a metaphor for cancer, but that doesn’t mean the band have lost their sense of humor: they’ve released two ...

Mastodon have posted their entire forthcoming release Blood Mountain for streaming on their MySpace. The stream will be available for the next few days in honor of the album's September 12th release.

The record represents what Mastodon does best, though, in that they produced full works of art ... The album is the best ...

It will also contain a live cover of ‘The Bit’ by Melvins. Get stoked!!! Well, this is interesting. You may recall that back in 2009, Mastodon announced that they were recording their performance at ...

Mastodon has officially announced the departure of co-founder and guitarist Brent Hinds after 25 years with the band.

Mastodon announced on Friday that the band has "mutually decided to part ways" with co-founding guitarist Brent Hinds.

YouTube guitarist Ben Eller called it a true "honor" to perform alongside Mastodon during the band's set at Tool's music festival. Read more.

Herman Melville’s 1851 novel Moby-Dick has inspired a lot of art over the decades: Two examples are Mastodon’s 2004 heavy metal classic Leviathan and, more recently, composer Jake Heggie’s ...