Mastodon guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds dies
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Former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds has been killed in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta - Tool, Slash, Trivium, Opeth, Zakk Wylde and more pay tribute
Brent Hinds, the former lead guitarist and vocalist of acclaimed Atlanta heavy metal band Mastodon, died following a motorcycle accident.
When news broke yesterday about ex- Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds’ untimely death in a motorcycle accident at age 51, the first source most of us in the metal media relied upon was Atlanta News First. Their account of what happened fueled the rest of the day’s coverage, which goes to show the importance of local news in today’s day and age.