Mastodon to Tour with Baroness’ John Baizley in Their Lineup

Mastodon have added Baroness frontman John Baizley as a member of their touring lineup for their upcoming North American outing, which launches this Wednesday, September 16th. The move comes after Baizley joined Mastodon onstage at a secret warmup club show at The Earl in the band’s hometown of Atlanta this past Friday night. Baizley performed with Mastodon for the last six songs of the band’s 14-song set at the intimate venue, playing on tunes like “Curl of the Burl,” “Sultan’s Curse,” “Colony of Birchmen,” and “Blood and Thunder,” among others. Get Mastodon Tickets Here After the show, which the band performed under the name Big Hairy Elephant, Mastodon issued the following statement on their social media pages: “We had a blast at the Earl last night! A great pre-tour warm up before we break out the lasers and LED screens. Our good pal, John Baizley from Baroness joined us, we had so much fun, we’ve invited him to join us on stage during ‘The Poisonous Weapons Tour’ to play a special set of Mastodon songs we haven’t played in a long time! We’re really excited to bring this special set on the tour. It’s going to epic! Who’s ready to party?” Mastodon’s North American “Poisonous Wea...