Mastodon guitarist hospitalized

Bill Kelliher, guitarist for Atlanta-based band Mastodon, has been hospitalized in London for undisclosed reasons as of November 3rd, during the band's current European Unholy Alliance Chapter III package tour. Doctors will continue to monitor his condition which is improving at press time. At the moment, Mastodon has decided to continue on the tour as a trio. Doctors and Kelliher are hopeful that he will rejoin his bandmates in time for their headlining tour of Europe which begins Nov. 30th, in Utrecht, Holland and will end on December 7th, at the All Tomorrow's Parties Festival in Somerset, England.