# The Wolf Is Loose guitar solo

> Brent Hinds's guitar solo on The Wolf Is Loose by Mastodon (2006) starts at about 1:55. From the album Blood Mountain. A prog metal classic from the 2000s.

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Mastodon, 2006, from *Blood Mountain*. Solo by *Brent Hinds*.

Frantic, hybrid-picked riffing and chaotic lead bursts make this one of the band's most breathless openers. The picking-hand precision is staggering.

The Wolf Is Loose by Mastodon is #10 in our ranking of the best Mastodon guitar solos. The solo is played by Brent Hinds and the song was released in 2006.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mastodon Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mastodon-guitar-solos/) — #10

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on The Wolf Is Loose?

Brent Hinds played the solo on Mastodon's The Wolf Is Loose (2006).

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