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Photo by Slaven Vlasic/FilmMagic Mastodon Recruits Grammy-Nominated Metal Guitarist for Upcoming Tour
One year after guitarist Brent Hinds’ death, Mastodon has hired Baroness guitarist John Baizley to join them on tour.
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Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images Mastodon Is Being Sued by the Estate of Their Late Bandmate Brent Hinds
The estate of the late Mastodon guitaist/vocalist Brent Hinds is suing his former bandmates over multiple legal claims.
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Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images Mastodon Drummer Brann Dailor Opens up About the ‘Anguish’ of Losing Brent Hinds: ‘We Thought We Were Going To Bury the Hatchet’
Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor says that the band went through a very complicated emotional “anguish” after losing Brent Hinds.
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Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage Mastodon Has Recruited a Heavy Metal Godfather for Their New Album Following Brent Hinds’ Death
Mastodon reached out to Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler for a collab on their new album, and he agreed, sending back a killer bass intro.
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Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images Brent Hinds Featured on New CKY Song, Marking One of the Late Mastodon Guitarist’s First Posthumous Recording
Late Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds passed away in 2025, but now a guitar solo he recorded for a CKY song has been officially released.
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Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage Mastodon Unveils Documentary About Late Guitarist Brent Hinds One Year After His Death
Mastodon guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds left the band in March 2025 and then died just five months later in a motorcycle accident.
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Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage Mastodon Pays Tribute to Brent Hinds With First New Song Since the Guitarist’s Tragic Death
It’s been nearly a year since former Mastodon’s Brent Hinds was killed in a car crash, and the band’s new song honors his memory.
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Photo by Amy E. Price/Getty Images Mastodon Just Announced a North American Tour for Fall 2026
With Deafheaven and Alcest in support.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – SEPTEMBER 25: Brent Hinds from Mastodon performs at 2015 Rock in Rio on September 25, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images) The Grammys Left Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds Out of the In Memoriam Segment, and People Are Rightfully Mad About It
Late Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds died in an August 2025 car accident, but he was not included in the 2026 Grammys’ “In Memoriam” segment.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – SEPTEMBER 25: Brent Hinds from Mastodon performs at 2015 Rock in Rio on September 25, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images) Brent Hinds Death: Ex-Mastodon Guitarist Was at Fault for Fatal Motorcycle Crash, Police Determine
According to a new police report, Brent Hinds was speeding on his motorcycle when he was involved in the fatal crash that took his life.
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – SEPTEMBER 25: Brent Hinds from Mastodon performs at 2015 Rock in Rio on September 25, 2015 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Raphael Dias/Getty Images) Bam Margera Says That He and Brent Hinds Were Working on New Music Before the Mastodon Guitarist’s Death
Bam Margera is mourning the death of his friend, former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds, saying he was “devastated” over the news.
