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MUSIC VIDEO: Mastodon – Dry Bone Valley

Mastodon have released another music video gem off of their latest album The Hunter for our viewing pleasure. Their video for “Dry Bone Valley,” directed by Tom Biskup, takes us down the animated path of evil images flying quickly towards the camera lens. Mastodon have made another great video and can be seen by simply heading through the jump!

Not even a week ago UTG let out news that Mastodon would be touring North America with Opeth and Ghost. Please let us know what you think of the video and tour announcement by simply heading through the jump!

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Red Fang European Tour With Mastodon

Red Fang just wrapped up a highly successful touring stint with Mastodon and now it has been confirmed that the two will head out to tour Europe together. The group will provide direct support for Mastodon on this entire run.

This schedule starts off on January 10, in Finland, and will conclude February 10th in Birmingham, England.

Red Fang had this to say:
“The US tour we just did with those guys was one of the best ever so we are thrilled to be continuing this magical journey with Mastodon in Europe!”

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Mastodon Perform “Black Tongue” On Jools Holland

Atlanta, Georgia metal group Mastodon took the stage last night on Later… With Jools Holland to perform their new song “Black Tongue.” These guys can surely bring their energetic and fast-paced style to any show and rock it.

If you havent yet, please be sure to pick up Mastodon’s impressive new album, The Hunter, when you can.

Watch the performance and let UTG know what you think by commenting!

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Mastodon Announce 2012 UK Tour

Following the recent success of their fantastic new album The Hunter, Mastodon have announced plans to tour the UK in early 2012.

Kicking off February 5 at the O2 arena, Mastodon currently have six total dates announced. You can view details on all the shows afte rthe jump.

I know it’s only a week of gigs, but there are some HUGE venues listed here. If you can go, please do.

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Mastodon Perform On Letterman

Mastodon rocked Late Night with David Letterman with their hit song “Curl Of The Burl” and can be seen right here on UTG. This song comes from their latest release The Hunter, that has had a great response from fans of metal.

Check it out right here and let us know what you think of the live performance.

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UTG CONTEST: Mastodon Prize Pack For “The Hunter”

As most of you metal fan are already aware, Mastodon‘s latest effort The Hunter hit stores this week and Under The Gun wants to help you celebrate with some free gear! We will be giving away a special Prize Pack from the group that includes a t-shirt, claw finger koozie and a CTS miliatry hat. I truly believe any would love to have this (FREE) package.

To enter the contest giveaway simply send UTG an e-mail to Grant Trimboli, at UTGrant@gmail.com, with your full name, age, address, and twitter handle. It’s seriously that easy and takes 5 seconds to …

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MUSIC VIDEO: Mastodon – Curl Of The Burl

Mastodon have released their hilarious and edgy music video for the single “Curl Of The Burl” that can be seen right here on Under The Gun.

This song comes off of the group’s Reprise/ Relapse Records release, The Hunter, that is due out on September 27. The record has gained a bunch of notoriety from the entire UTG Staff and you should consider picking it up when it hits stores.

Watch and let us know your thoughts!

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ALBUM STREAM: Mastodon – The Hunter

Mastodon fans have struck gold today because the band have decided to stream their forthcoming release, The Hunter, in its entirety on Youtube.

You all can sit back, relax and simply head past the jump to listen to the sonic adventure the band have coming your way on September 27.

Also, if you have yet to read UTG’s Jordan Munson’s fantastic 9 out of 10 review I’d highly suggest heading right here to get his take on their release.

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Mastodon Announce Tour With Red Fang, Unveil Routing

Mastodon have announced a Fall/Winter US headlining tour with support from Dillinger Escape Plan and Red Fang. This will be the group’s first stateside run following the late September release of The Hunter.

Though on sale dates are scattered, we do have a full itinerary for you to feast your eyes upon. We know you haven’t heard The Hunter, but trust us when we say this is a tour you won’t want to miss!

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REVIEW: Mastodon – The Hunter

Artist: Mastodon
Album: The Hunter
Genre: Metal
Label: Reprise

Mastodon. Undeniably one of the best metal bands of the 2000s so far. The band released a whole bunch of critically acclaimed albums in a bunch of different metal styles and never making the same album twice–truly an admirable effort for a band of such stature. Luckily for them, they’ve not had any career or style missteps that resulted in a major schism in their fanbase (though Crack The Skye easily could have been just that). This time around they’ve changed their style once again, as The Hunter isn’t really that …

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STREAM: Mastodon – Spectrelight

Mastodon are currently building a ton of hype for their upcoming effort The Hunter and show no signs of stopping with the release of “Spectrelight,” heard past the jump.

This song comes off of Mastodon’s Reprise Records/Relapse Records release, due out on September 27, and has gained a bunch of notoriety from the entire UTG Staff.

Turn up the stereo, blast this track and then go pre-order Mastodon’s The Hunter, in that order.

Mastodon post new song and reveal album details

Mastodon has big news for every one of their fans today! The band has stated that the official release date of The Hunter will be Septmber 27 via Reprise Records. Along with this news they have premiered the video of American folk artist A.J. Fosik creating the amazing sculpture for The Hunter’s cover art piece. In the video is the band’s new song “Black Tongue” that can be listened to. Watch the video below and behold the amazing craftsmanship as well as musicianship.