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"Deep affection shown: Mastodon honors deceased former bandmate Brent Hinds at their initial performance post-passing"

Pay tribute to the late Brent Hinds, former guitarist of Mastodon, during a concert performance in Alaska by Brann Dailor.

"Deep affection evident at performance: Mastodon honors departed member Brent Hinds during their...
"Deep affection evident at performance: Mastodon honors departed member Brent Hinds during their initial concert posthumously"

"Deep affection shown: Mastodon honors deceased former bandmate Brent Hinds at their initial performance post-passing"

In a tragic turn of events, Brent Hinds, the creative force and guitarist of the heavy metal band Mastodon, passed away at the age of 51 following a motorcycle accident. The news of his death has sent shockwaves through the music industry and beyond.

According to reports, Hinds was involved in an accident where an SUV failed to yield before pulling out of a turning, leading to the unfortunate incident. Mastodon, his bandmates, and fans are still reeling from the loss of such a talented and beloved individual.

In the wake of Hinds' passing, Mastodon has expressed their grief through official statements and at their first concert after his death. Drummer Brann Dailor paid a heartfelt tribute to his late ex-bandmate, speaking about their 25-year relationship and the love they shared. The emotional tribute was met with a supportive response from the audience at the Alaska State Fair, who helped Mastodon to perform despite their collective grief.

During their travels together, Hinds and Dailor, along with the rest of the band, slept in a van, laid their heads down on beds of kitty litter, and got drunk together numerous times. Their bond was evident in their music, and Mastodon has vowed to continue playing Hinds' music in his memory.

While no specific individual musicians or bands have publicly named that they have paid tribute to Hinds following his death, besides Mastodon, several other bands and musicians have shown their respects. Queens Of The Stone Age, Zakk Wylde, Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash, Opeth frontman Mikael Akerfeldt, and Garbage's Shirley Manson are among those who have expressed their condolences and admiration for Hinds' work.

Brent Hinds was a very creative and beautiful person, according to Brann Dailor. His music and personality will be missed by many, and his legacy will live on through the music he left behind. Mastodon's tribute to their fallen comrade serves as a testament to the impact Hinds had on the music world and the lives of those around him.

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