{"id":13939,"date":"2025-07-21T22:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T22:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/13939\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T22:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T22:06:15","slug":"weve-become-very-close-mastodons-new-touring-permanent-guitarist-reveals-how-he-got-recruited-to-fill-in-brent-hindss-shoes-ultimate-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/13939\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;We&#039;ve Become Very Close&#039;: Mastodon&#039;s New (Touring? Permanent?) Guitarist Reveals How He Got Recruited To Fill In Brent Hinds&#039;s Shoes &#8211; Ultimate Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAJBVV95cUxNVVh2bVY2WmNiY2tBYmRlMnZ2NVI5Ym5CWW5hM0xOemJGQm8zdFdhd1N6MG9oRkFDdXk1MV9rRmtSUnZvWldvVzRaNTNRbU9NdERIUGF3MUJ6UEw0cWVoWUZUcHRNSVNyT1RKQm9MOXMySWFCa1NTZmlIU0NsdV9FYVVvY214ZnZaYnZldW1fVFplLXRDT19zemFPLUhURDduR25zT3B1Q0JqRldJSVhxeUowakVodEwxVzZidEg0NmJVY3NvSE05THpSSXBCbjBwYzdQSkJfZm5xQnNQVHQzUmRqUTc1a2ZKSHVZMnN2SUZrdV96VVkyREpFNi1Za0hqZnB4VXF5UW9xcDRH?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;We&#8217;ve Become Very Close&#8217;: Mastodon&#8217;s New (Touring? Permanent?) Guitarist Reveals How He Got Recruited To Fill In Brent Hinds&#8217;s Shoes<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Ultimate Guitar<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxOaHd5RFRJQzRwWVVfM1g0RGNrQVJpMnNZZmVtT2FoaE9mZUZ0Rlg5OHlCb2RRVnZBcEtEelZYUTF4cWVhazllTzVidktkYUYzTFdycUVsb2Z6Mm5PUk1ma2RHNU5XLVFtVTJKMVhFbnN5VXFxQVJOVHd3clB4YWJBTnNUaVBRa3E1X3lRdlA5cjgxZzh1cUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u201cBrann told me I\u2019d be the first person he\u2019d call if anything ever came up. That\u2019s what he did\u201d: How prog fusion ace Nick Johnston ended up replacing Brent Hinds in Mastodon on tour \u2013 after a casual coffee hang<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Guitar World<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxNTUkyLTM2X0ZIMlpJTTVUX3JTU0NjMHhvVlMtYkxLOEpoVlQyVWVZcHRPR3o5dTZzbTN5WXB5UWtxRENWU0xWNDRwZ3VzTm82OVNaa2loYVB5amdhSk5lSjFPSUd5UlAyUjBjS0N1ZHFzbmtPR0tSaW1Kc0tGVnpEcWZrZmg0bUYwWndUU2s1WjFETmpET25Fdzh4bWYxVHpaWnRJVUMzTGhCRXVoTlVaWEZ1TG42LWlXTlhrbFNab04taDcwNzAyel9qbnBmVjh1TnpaRXlzRWJSdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How prog fusion ace Nick Johnston ended up replacing Brent Hinds in Mastodon on tour<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;MSN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;We&#8217;ve Become Very Close&#8217;: Mastodon&#8217;s New (Touring? Permanent?) Guitarist Reveals How He Got Recruited To Fill In Brent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13940,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[9342,9344,9343,96,9341,9345,128,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-13939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-bill-kelliher","tag-brann-dailor","tag-brent-hinds","tag-entertainment","tag-mastodon","tag-mastodon-new-guitarist","tag-music","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}