MASTODON Kicks Off Headlining Tour; Setlist Revealed

September 7, 2006

MASTODON launched a headlining tour in support of its new CD, "Blood Mountain", Wednesday night (September 6) at Ramshead Live in Baltimore, Maryland. The group's setlist was as follows:

01. Ole Nessie
02. Circle Of Cysquatch
03. Iron Tusk
04. March Of The Fire Ants
05. Where Strides The Behemoth
06. Mother Puncher
07. Aqua Dementia
08. Sleeping Giant
09. The Wolf Is Loose
10. Crystal Skull
11. Bladecatcher
12. Colony Of Birchmen
13. I Am Ahab
14. Capillarian Crest
15. Island
16. Megalodon
17. Blood And Thunder

As previously reported, MASTODON has made its entire new album, "Blood Mountain", available for streaming via its MySpace page.

"Blood Mountain" is scheduled for release on September 12 via Warner Bros. Records. A video for the song "The Wolf is Loose" can be viewed by clicking here. The clip was shot on August 12 with director Jonathan Rej (FURTHER SEEMS FOREVER, STRETCH ARMSTRONG),who worked with the band on the video for "Blood and Thunder" from 2004's "Leviathan".

MASTODON has dates scheduled through October 7 in Atlanta; THE BRONX and CONVERGE will open the gigs. Then, the band will take off for a month (guitarist Bill Kelliher's got a baby on the way) before heading to Europe for a headlining run there, according to MTV.com. The group's drummer, Bränn Dailor, said MASTODON will be touring the States again in early 2007, with plans to stay on the road for much of the year.

(Thanks: iron-tusk)

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