MASTODON guitarist Bill Kelliher has paid tribute to his bandmate Brent Hinds, who died last week after being injured in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta. He was 51. Earlier today (Monday, August 25),Kelliher took to his Instagram to write: “It’s been hard to get a grip on my emotions this week. “We had our good and bad times just like …
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LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe has paid tribute to former MASTODON guitarist Brent Hinds, who died Wednesday night (August 20) in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta. He was 51. On Saturday (August 23),Blythe took to his Instagram to share a photo of Hinds and he included the following message: “For the last few days Hurricane Erin traveled up the …
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Mastodon paid tribute to their co-founder and former guitarist Brent Hinds during their show at Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Alaska, on Friday. It was their first performance since Hinds died on Wednesday at the age of 51. “We lost somebody very special to us yesterday,” drummer Brann Dailor said of Hinds, who died in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday at the age …
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Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor has paid tribute to late ex-bandmate Brent Hinds at the band’s first show since Hinds’ death. Dailor stepped out from behind his drumkit at the end of Mastodon’s set at the Alaska State Fair on Friday, August 22 to speak emotionally about his former colleague as the screens behind him showed a picture of Hinds. The …
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MASTODON drummer/vocalist Brann Dailor has paid tribute to the band’s co-founding guitarist Brent Hinds, who died earlier this week after being injured in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta. He was 51. At the end of MASTODON‘s August 22 concert at the Alaska State Fair as part of the ConocoPhillips Alaska Concert Series at the Borealis Theatre in Palmer, Alaska, Dailor …
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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. …
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An acclaimed rock/metal guitarist is dead at 51 after a motorcycle crash. NBC reports Brent Hinds, a former member of the Grammy-winning metal band Mastodon, died Wednesday when his Harley Davidson collided with a BMW SUV at an intersection in Atlanta, Georgia. Police said the woman driving the SUV “failed to yield while turning left” but remained at the scene. …
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Brent Hinds, former lead guitarist for the heavy metal band Mastodon, died in a motorcycle crash late Wednesday night in Atlanta. His death was confirmed by the band and to Atlanta’s WANF by the Fulton County medical examiner’s office; he was 51. Hinds was killed while riding a Harley Davidson when the driver of a BMW SUV failed to yield, police …
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Brent Hinds, former guitarist and vocalist with Grammy-winning heavy metal band Mastodon, died in a motorcycle crash in Atlanta late Wednesday night, police said, leaving bandmates in a state of “unfathomable sadness and grief.” He was 51. Hinds, co-founder of the critically acclaimed and influential Atlanta-based band, was on top of his Harley Davidson heading west on Boulevard SE at …
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