It's been nearly 20 years since “Colony of Birchmen” found Mastodon combing the forests for ogres and dwarves. The tuneful battle anthem left a lasting impression on Small, and he’s been rallying ...

Mastodon, the federated social network built on ActivityPub, is taking cues from Bluesky and introducing its own version of the social platform's "Starter Packs." The hope is that Mastodon's "Packs" ...

Mastodon, the decentralized, open social network with over 8 million accounts and nearly 700,000 monthly active users, is planning to introduce a new feature, called “Packs,” which will make it easier ...

Mastodon, an open source, decentralized alternative to X, is rolling out a somewhat controversial feature by adding quote posts, which will launch next week. The feature, which allows a user to quote ...

The decentralized network will offer full control over who can quote your posts. The decentralized network will offer full control over who can quote your posts. is a news writer who covers the ...

Brent Hinds, the former singer-guitarist for the Grammy-winning heavy metal band Mastodon, has died in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta, the band and authorities said. He was 51. Hinds was killed ...

Mr. Hinds, 51, was found unresponsive late Wednesday after an S.U.V. appeared to slam into the motorcycle he was riding near downtown Atlanta, the authorities said. By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Ben ...

Former singer and guitarist Brent Hinds of the Grammy-winning rock band Mastodon was killed in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta late Wednesday night. He was 51. Atlanta Police Department officers ...