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

Originally Published 4 months ago — by NBC News

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Brent Hinds, former guitarist and vocalist of the Grammy-winning band Mastodon, died at 51 in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta when his Harley Davidson collided with a BMW SUV. The band expressed profound grief, and the incident is under investigation. Mastodon was scheduled to perform shortly after the accident.

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

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The New York Times

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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.

Brent Hinds, Mastodon Co-Founder, Dies in Motorcycle Accident

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Guardian

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Brent Hinds, former lead guitarist of Mastodon, died in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta when his Harley-Davidson collided with a BMW SUV. The band expressed their grief and respect for Hinds, who was a founding member and influential figure in heavy metal and rock music. His death marks a significant loss to the music community.

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

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Independent

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Brent Hinds, former lead guitarist and singer of Mastodon, died at 51 in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta, prompting tributes from bandmates and fans. Hinds, who left the band in March after 25 years, was involved in a collision with a BMW SUV. His bandmates expressed their grief and respect for his legacy, while Hinds's departure from the band earlier this year was marked by some tension.

Brent Hinds, Mastodon Co-Founder and Guitarist, Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Rolling Stone

Brent Hinds, co-founder and former lead guitarist of the Grammy-winning band Mastodon, died at 51 in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta. The band expressed their grief and gratitude for his contributions over 25 years, during which they released eight albums. Hinds was known for his influential guitar work and creative songwriting, contributing significantly to the band's success and critical acclaim.

Mastodon Co-Founder Brent Hinds Dies in Motorcycle Accident

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety

Brent Hinds, former lead guitarist of Mastodon, died in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta at age 51. His death was confirmed by the band and the medical examiner, following a collision with a BMW SUV. Hinds was a founding member of Mastodon, known for their innovative metal sound, and had recently been involved in guitar pedal projects and a European tour. The band and fans mourn his loss, highlighting his influence and creativity in the music scene.

Brent Hinds, Ex-Mastodon Guitarist, Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Pitchfork

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Brent Hinds, former lead guitarist and co-vocalist of Mastodon, died at age 51 in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta when an SUV failed to yield during a turn. Hinds was a key figure in the band’s rise to fame with albums like Leviathan and Blood Mountain. His departure from Mastodon was recent and contentious, and he continued performing locally in other bands until his death.

Former Mastodon Guitarist Brent Hinds Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Consequence of Sound

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Brent Hinds, former Mastodon singer-guitarist, died at 51 in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta after a collision with a BMW SUV. Hinds was a key figure in Mastodon's rise to fame with influential albums and was active in music until his death. His departure from the band earlier this year was marked by public disputes, and he continued to perform in other projects. Rumors of his death circulated after a tribute post by Adam Jones of Tool.