Stereogum — Last Friday night in Vancouver, Deftones kicked off their North American tour in support of their newly-released album private music . A few days before that, the band hosted a livestream rehearsal where they debuted private music songs “my min... more info

Stereogum — The metal world has been shaken since the unexpected death of Brent Hinds earlier this week. The former Mastodon lead guitarist and co-vocalist was tragically killed in a motorcycle crash shortly after he parted ways with the band in a way that re... more info

Metalsucks — As if the metal world hasn’t already been rocked to [...] The post Mastodon Dedicate Recent Show to Ex-Guitarist Brent Hinds Following His Passing appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metal Injection — A beautiful tribute after a beautiful performance. The post MASTODON Pays Tribute To Their Ex-Guitarist BRENT HINDS During Their First Show Since HINDS' Passing appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Metal Injection — Brent Hinds Forever. The post 10 Essential BRENT HINDS Performances appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

New York Post — "We are in a state of unfathomable sadness and grief," Hinds' former bandmates wrote in an emotional tribute to the late heavy metal rocker. more info

Metalsucks — "We are in a state of unfathomable sadness and grief…" The post Mastodon Issue Statement on Brent Hinds’ Death appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metal Injection — "Our hearts are with Brent's family, friends, and fans." The post MASTODON Issues Statement On BRENT HINDS' Death appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Stereogum — Brent Hinds, former guitarist and vocalist for the great Atlanta metal band Mastodon, has died. Atlanta News First reports that Hinds was killed on Wednesday night in a motorcycle crash. According to Atlanta police, Hinds was riding a Harley-Davi... more info

Metal Injection — Plus some guy stole flowers from Ozzy's memorial. The post MEGADETH Is Coming To An End, MASTODON Drama & Eight Other Stories You Might've Missed This Week appeared first on Metal Injection. more info