Mastodon ADDS tour dates | Music News from 02-09

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Music

New Music/Video
Halestorm - https://youtu.be/P59BR84WG28 “The Steeple” from the new record, Back From the Dead due May 6th. Nothing new, nothing noteworthy…
Arch Enemy - https://youtu.be/dsuhfOD7emE “Handshake with Hell” from Deceivers, out July 29th.
Red Hot Chili Peppers - https://youtu.be/OS8taasZl8k “Black Summer” from the album Unlimited Love due out April 1st.

Kirk Hammett
Releasing his first solo project. Called “Portals,” set to be a 4 song instrumental EP, to be released on April 23 (Record Store Day).

Corey Taylor
CMFT2 is coming… kinda. Feb 11 will debut the first single. This will be a covers/acoustic “B sides” album, with the first single being a cover of 'On The Dark Side' by JOHN CAFFERY & THE BEAVER BROWN BAND. Album to launch Feb 25. The proper CMFT2 will likely go into production next year.
https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/corey-taylor-to-release-collection-of-covers-and-acoustic-recordings-first-single-due-on-friday/

Slipknot
Jay Weinberg has been named Metal Drummer of the Year by the first annual Drumeo Awards.
https://www.drumeo.com/awards/

Tours
Nine Inch Nails - will include support from MINISTRY and NITZER EBB Apr 28 in Raleigh through Sept 24 in Cleveland. Tickets on sale Feb 11: https://t.co/aNSoYAcLBh
Mastodon/Opeth - Second US leg announced. Apr 21 in Montreal through, May 11 in Riverside. https://www.mastodonrocks.com/tour

Suggests
Gojira - Fortitude