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Mastodon is honoring the memory of their late bandmate and co-founder Brent Hinds. On Friday (Aug. 22), the heavy metal band paid tribute to the guitarist during a performance at the Alaska State Fair ...

Doing a tour tied to the anniversary of any old album would not really appeal to Troy Sanders, the bassist/singer for the heavy metal band Mastodon. But the band’s upcoming tour, marking 20 years ...

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No one ever thought a concept record about Moby Dick would turn out to be one of the best metal albums of the 21st century, including the four Mastodon members who wrote it twenty years ago. “I ...

"We are heartbroken, shocked, and still trying to process the loss of this creative force," the band, which parted ways with the musician in March, wrote. Brent Hinds, the founding lead guitarist for ...

Atlanta metal band Mastodon will be returning September 27th with their fifth studio album The Hunter and the guys have released a song called ‘Black Tongue’ along with a video of artist AJ Fosik’s ...

At a time when so many of their contemporaries have downsized their ambitions for keeping things unpredictable and fresh, the four core members of Mastodon continue to showcase a band that’s in no way ...

Mastodon, Gojira and Lorna Shore brought their Mega-Monsters Tour to the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Friday, May 5. The heavy threesome sold out the venue, and the assembled throng was rowdy and up ...

Mastodon kicked off their North American tour on Thursday at the Factory in Chesterfield, Missouri, marking their second show of 2025. The performance also found the metal titans playing with their ...

Mastodon, the open source, decentralized alternative to X (formerly Twitter), is rolling out a handful of new features, including refreshed notifications, new discovery tools, and an updated look.

Brent Hinds, the former singer-guitarist for the Grammy-winning heavy metal band Mastodon, has died in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta, the band and authorities said. He was 51. Hinds was killed ...