Georgia-based metallers MASTODON have announced that they will perform at this year's The Nightmare Before Christmas Festival, curated by Mike Patton and MELVINS.

The festival is scheduled for December 7th - 9th at Butlins Holiday Centre in Minehead, England.

Acts lined up for this event include:

KILL ME TOMORROW, BUTTHOLE SURFERS, MASTODON, MELVINS, ISIS, NEIL HAMBURGER, DäLEK, BIG BUSINESS, THE DIRTBOMBS, THE BLACK HEART PROCESSION, TORCHE, J.G. THIRLWELL'S MANOREXIA, FARMERS MARKET, BOHREN UND DER CLUB OF GORE, FANTOMAS, THE LOCUST, ZU, SQUAREPUSHER.

Tickets are on sale now at this location.

Mastodon vocalist Troy Sanders recently spoke with Zorro of Capital Chaos during the Marysville, California stop on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Check out th evideo interview below...



Remaining dates on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour, also featuring SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MACHINE HEAD, WALLS OF JERICHO, BLACK TIDE, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE RED CHORD, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, 36 CRAZY FISTS, UNDEROATH and AIRBOURNE, are as follows:

August
8 - Downsview Park - Toronto, Ontario
9 - DTE Energy Music Theatre - Clarkston, Michigan
10 - First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre - Chicago, Illinois
12 - Lakewood Amphitheatre - Atlanta, Georgia
13 - Verizon Wireless Music Center Indianapolis - Indianapolis, Indiana
15 - Susquehanna Bank Amphitheatre - Camden, New Jersey
16 - New England Dodge Music Center Hartford, Connecticut
17 - Nissan Pavilion - Bristow, Virginia
19 - Darien Lake Performing Arts Center - Darien Center, New York