{"id":723,"date":"2025-03-10T07:13:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/03\/10\/mastodon-plays-first-show-without-brent-hinds-ben-eller-fills-in\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T07:13:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:13:40","slug":"mastodon-plays-first-show-without-brent-hinds-ben-eller-fills-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/03\/10\/mastodon-plays-first-show-without-brent-hinds-ben-eller-fills-in\/","title":{"rendered":"MASTODON Plays First Show Without BRENT HINDS, BEN ELLER Fills In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Mastodon<\/strong> just played their first show without <strong>Brent Hinds<\/strong> on March 9 at <strong>Tool<\/strong>&#8216;s Live In The Sand festival in Punta Cana, and it seems they\u2019ve recruited guitarist (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@BenEller\">and well-known YouTuber<\/a>) <strong>Ben Eller<\/strong> for at least this one show. It&#8217;s not clear if\u00a0<strong>Eller<\/strong> will continue on with the band, but hey \u2013 congrats to <strong>Eller<\/strong>! Dude&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YFop1gTbaj8&amp;pp=ygUSYmVuIGVsbGVyIG1hc3RvZG9u\">clearly done his homework on the band&#8217;s sound<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll post more footage as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fcecy.caba.1%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02rQDQBU9cGuL1mjS9JcFsxj2PuqbgdMRQyWJjppXzLEbazZcCKbEq77vhbZAUbPi2l&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"372\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fcecy.caba.1%2Fvideos%2F2943981735766521%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fcecy.caba.1%2Fvideos%2F1353709278988632%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.45.23\u202fPM-750x493.png\" alt=\"MASTODON Plays First Show Without BRENT HINDS, BEN ELLER Fills In\" class=\"wp-image-554176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.45.23\u202fPM-750x493.png 750w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.45.23\u202fPM-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.45.23\u202fPM-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.45.23\u202fPM-1536x1009.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.45.23\u202fPM.png 1610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.44.36\u202fPM-750x415.png\" alt=\"MASTODON Plays First Show Without BRENT HINDS, BEN ELLER Fills In\" class=\"wp-image-554170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.44.36\u202fPM-750x415.png 750w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.44.36\u202fPM-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.44.36\u202fPM-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.44.36\u202fPM-1536x849.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-09-at-9.44.36\u202fPM.png 1610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>For those somehow unaware, founding <a href=\"https:\/\/metalinjection.net\/news\/breakups\/mastodon-brent-hinds-part-ways\"><strong>Mastodon<\/strong> guitarist and vocalist <strong>Brent Hinds<\/strong> left the band on March 7<\/a>. Fans might&#8217;ve noticed something was up earlier this week when <strong>Mastodon<\/strong> spent some time with the Metropolitan Museum Of Art <a href=\"https:\/\/metalinjection.net\/video\/watch-mastodon-discuss-moby-dick-with-composer-jake-heggie-live-on-stage\">talking about <em>Moby Dick<\/em> and <em>Leviathan<\/em> without <strong>Hinds<\/strong><\/a>. <strong>Hinds<\/strong> has still not yet issued a statement on the matter, though you can read <strong>Mastodon<\/strong>&#8216;s take on things below.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Friends and Fans, After 25 monumental years together, <strong>Mastodon<\/strong> and<strong> Brent Hinds<\/strong> have mutually decided to part ways,&#8221; wrote <strong>Mastodon<\/strong> in their statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re deeply proud of and beyond grateful for the music and history we&#8217;ve shared and we wish him nothing but success and happiness in his future endeavors. We are still very inspired and excited to show up for fans in this next chapter of <strong>Mastodon<\/strong>. As we move forward, all 2025 touring plans will remain intact. We look forward to seeing you on the road.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of <strong>Mastodon<\/strong> live, they&#8217;re gonna be touring with <strong>Coheed And Cambria<\/strong> and <strong>Periphery<\/strong> this May and June. The tour kicks off on May 10 at Salem Civic Center in Salem, VA and wraps up about a month later on June 8 at Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee, IA. <a href=\"https:\/\/stubhub.prf.hn\/click\/camref:1100liXbx\/pubref:coheed*mastodon-periphery-12092024\/ar:metalinjection\/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fcoheed-and-cambria-tickets%2Fperformer%2F34189\">Tickets are available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>5\/10 Salem, VA Salem Civic Center<br \/>5\/11 Knoxville, TN Knoxville Civic Coliseum<br \/>5\/13 Raleigh, NC Red Hat Amphitheater<br \/>5\/15 Wilmington, NC Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park<br \/>5\/16 Charleston, SC Firefly Distillery<br \/>5\/17 Augusta, GA William B Bell Auditorium (no <strong>Mastodon<\/strong>)<br \/>5\/19 Estero, FL Hertz Arena<br \/>5\/21 Huntsville, AL Orion Amphitheater<br \/>5\/22 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena<br \/>5\/24 Virginia Beach, VA The Dome<br \/>5\/25 Bridgeport, CT Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater<br \/>5\/26 Saratoga Springs, NY Broadview Stage at SPAC<br \/>5\/28 Portland, ME Cross Insurance Arena<br \/>5\/30 Syracuse, NY Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview<br \/>5\/31 Scranton, PA The Pavilion at Montage Mountain<br \/>6\/1 Youngstown, OH Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre<br \/>6\/3 Fort Wayne, IN Allen County War Memorial Coliseum<br \/>6\/4 Peoria, IL Peoria Civic Center Arena<br \/>6\/6 Grand Rapids, MI Van Andel Arena<br \/>6\/7 Green Bay, WI Resch Center<br \/>6\/8 Waukee, IA Vibrant Music Hall<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n\t\t<strong style=\"display: block;margin: 0 auto;max-width: 660px;font-size: 1.625rem;\">Want More Metal? 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