Brent Hinds, Mastodon Co-Founder, Dies in Motorcycle Crash at 51

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Brent Hinds, Mastodon Co-Founder, Dies in Motorcycle Crash at 51
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Brent Hinds, lead guitarist of the metal band Mastodon, died in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta after being hit by a BMW SUV, prompting an investigation. Hinds was a founding member known for his complex guitar work and contributions to the band's acclaimed albums, including 'Leviathan.' The band announced his departure earlier in 2025, with circumstances remaining unclear.

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