Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

MASTODON Guitarist Brent Hinds Dies in Motorcycle Accident

8/24/2025

50 5

Summary

Story summary

MASTODON guitarist Brent Hinds died at 51 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta on August 20.
The band expressed deep sorrow, stating they are heartbroken over the loss of Hinds.
Hinds had been with MASTODON for 25 years before their mutual parting in March 2025.
MASTODON held a tribute concert on August 22 in Alaska to honor Hinds' legacy.

1 of 1

Story summary

MASTODON guitarist Brent Hinds died at 51 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta on August 20.
The band expressed deep sorrow, stating they are heartbroken over the loss of Hinds.
Hinds had been with MASTODON for 25 years before their mutual parting in March 2025.
MASTODON held a tribute concert on August 22 in Alaska to honor Hinds' legacy.