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Mastodon Mulls Crack the Skye Film Adaptation

Metalheads seeking to audibly transcend the bounds of earth through Mastodon's international Summer tour might be getting a movie preview while they're at it. As the Atlanta band performs in-full the Russo-galactic tale driving its new concept album Crack the Skye, Billboard reports tentative talks of a film adaptation....  read more

Mastodon: Crack The Skye

Mastodon’s past flirtations with prog have consistently...  read more

Mastodon announces Crack The Skye North American tour

They've strode with behemoths, braved the stormy seas and climbed Blood Mountain in search of the crystal skull. Now, they're ready to leap off that precipice and Crack The Skye, and when they reach the other side of the wormhole and come back to planet Earth, they'll be bringing their special brand of madness to a city near you as part of a North American tour....  read more

Mastodon's Crack the Skye gets release date, deluxe package

When Mastodon unveiled the next installation of its routinely epic cover art for forthcoming LP Crack the Skye, metalheads the world over could feel their double-bass-drum senses tingling. Then more details trickled out: Astral travel! Tsarist Russia! Stephen Hawking! Wormholes! A multi-part instrumental suite that'll send prog-heads running for their fox masks! (Are we sure this isn't a Decemberists album we're talking about here?) After three long years marinating in the studio, Crack the Skye will finally hit stores March 24. ...  read more

Mastodon reveals 2009 album details

Atlanta-based metal quartet Mastodon has revealed that the title of its anticipated fourth album will be Crack the Skye. Reprise will release the seven-track, 50-minute record in early 2009. The song sequence is built around a four-movement centerpiece, entitled "The Czar," which delves into the album's overall theme of Czarist Russia....  read more