Mastodon quizzes
Mastodon is a Grammy-winning progressive metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, known for their dynamic sound and innovative concept albums. Blending sludge, stoner, and heavy metal influences, Mastodon continues to captivate fans around the world.
Did You Know?
Mastodon’s 2009 album Crack the Skye was inspired in part by drummer Brann Dailor’s sister, Skye, who passed away when he was a teenager, and the album tells a story involving astral projection, Rasputin, and time travel.
Practice Questions
Q:When and where was Mastodon formed?
A:Mastodon formed in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2000.
The band coalesced from members of the Atlanta metal scene. Their shared love of progressive, sludge, and heavy metal led them to create a sound that redefined early 2000s American metal.
Q:Who are the main members of Mastodon?
A:Troy Sanders, Brent Hinds, Bill Kelliher, and Brann Dailor.
Each member contributes vocals and instrumentation: Sanders on bass, Hinds and Kelliher on guitars, and Dailor on drums. Their multi-vocal approach enhances Mastodon’s complex progressive metal sound.
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