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Brent Hinds of Mastodon performs at Riot Fest 2024 at Douglass Park on September 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois
Brent Hinds’ estate sets the record straight on its ongoing Mastodon lawsuit

By Phil Weller Published

The estate has responded after news broke of its lawsuit with Mastodon

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Brent Hinds (L) and Bill Kelliher of Mastodon perform in concert at the Austin Music Hall on October 28, 2015 in Austin, Texas.
Bill Kelliher on his difficult songwriting sessions with Brent Hinds

By Phil Weller Published

Kelliher reflects on his songwriting partnership with the late Brent Hinds

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William Kelliher of Mastodon performs at Alcatraz Metal Fest on August 08, 2025 in Kortrijk, Belgium
Mastodon respond to Brent Hinds’ estate lawsuit

By Matt Owen Published

The band have also confirmed they’ve recruited Baroness frontman John Baizley for their upcoming tour

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Epiphone Marcus King El Dorado
Marcus King on his new signature Epiphone acoustic, playing Tiger, and his brotherhood with Brent Hinds

By Andrew Daly Published

The El Dorado is based on his first-ever guitar, which he thought he’d never see again but came back to him. And while he’s at it, he has thoughts on a signature Marshall amp – but will it happen?

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Brent Hinds plays an ESP live onstage with Mastodon.
Mastodon are being sued by Brent Hinds’ estate

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The estate files complaint over his $80,000 buy-out and use of his image after his death

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Left–Brent Hinds, Mastodon, Rock Werchter Festival, Werchter, Belgium, 5th July 2009; Right–Marcus King performs onstage during Steven Tyler's 7th Annual Jam for Janie GRAMMY Awards Viewing Party
Marcus King opens up about his friendship with Brent Hinds

By Janelle Borg Published

The two guitarists were friends for the better part of a decade, and Hinds contributed one of his last-ever recorded solos to a Marcus King track

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Troy Sanders and Nick Johnston of Mastodon perform on day 9 of 2025 Festival d'été de Québec on July 11, 2025
Troy Sanders on rebuilding Mastodon and why new guitarist Nick Johnston was an instant fit

By Nick Wells Published

Mastodon’s biggest line-up change could have derailed them. Instead, it inspired one of the most ambitious albums of their career

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Troy Sanders of Mastadon performs at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill on June 11, 2019 in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
How an off-the-cuff studio experiment unlocked one of Mastodon’s biggest bass sounds

By Nick Wells Published

Troy Sanders discovered an unexpected source of low-end fury thanks to a Marshall guitar head and 4x12 cabinet

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Mastodon rehearsing, Brann Dailor, Brent Hinds, Bill Kelliher, Troy Sanders, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 12th August 2011
Mastodon open up about their relationship with Brent Hinds – and the devastating brain injury that nearly ended everything

By Janelle Borg Published

Nearly one year on from his tragic death, Bill Kelliher, Troy Sanders, and Brann Dailor discuss the highs and lows of their 25-year relationship with Hinds

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Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher perform with Mastodon on Day 1 of the Heavy Montreal Festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau on August 6, 2016 in Montreal, Canada.
Mastodon’s first single with their new guitarist is a powerful tribute to Brent Hinds

By Phil Weller Published

Your Ghost Again is the lead single from the band’s ninth album, Poisonous Weapons

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