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Mastodon masterclass: Nick Johnston reveals his insane soloing techniques
Luscious legato, hot hybrid picking, busy blues bends and creative chromaticism are the trademarks of Nick Johnston. Here are five of his favorite lead approaches
Troy Sanders on rebuilding Mastodon and why new guitarist Nick Johnston was an instant fit
Mastodon’s biggest line-up change could have derailed them. Instead, it inspired one of the most ambitious albums of their career
Mastodon share new single with Josh Homme – and add another member to the band
The band will release their ninth album, Marrow Deep, on August 28
“Finding a twin humbucker guitar that looks and sounds as good as this is far from easy”: Schecter Nick Johnston Traditional HH review
The newly appointed Mastodon guitarist gets heavy with his first dual humbucker signature, which comes in a fitting Silverburst-esque finish
Nick Johnston embraces his Mastodon turn with his most metal signature Schecter yet
The guitar completes Johnston’s “evolution” from a single-coil loyalist to twin humbucker convert
Mastodon have seemingly confirmed their new guitar player – revealing Nick Johnston is writing and recording for their next albums
The guitarist had been drafted in as a touring guitarist following Brent Hinds’ departure, but it seems he’s part of the band’s long-term planning
How Nick Johnston went from instrumental virtuoso du jour to joining Mastodon and playing Ozzy Osbourne’s final show
The Canadian instrumentalist has taken the leap from small clinics to festival stages in his stride, and thanks to his 10-year relationship with Schecter, he’s got a custom Silverburst to match his new bandmates
How prog fusion ace Nick Johnston ended up replacing Brent Hinds in Mastodon on tour
Johnston has replaced Hinds on the band’s current tour
Mastodon recruit prog fusion virtuoso Nick Johnston as surprise new stand-in guitarist
The Canadian instrumentalist – known for his rock and fusion chops – has linked up with Bill Kelliher and co for the start of Mastodon's 2025 Infinite Arc tour
“I still don’t know how they make it at that price point”: Nick Johnston on how his signature Schecter conquered the world
The Canadian instrumental mastermind continues the quest for tension on his latest album, Child of Bliss, and proves once again that he is totally the sort of player to torch the rulebook
