Bill Kelliher

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Bill Kelliher stands as a pivotal figure in the evolution of progressive metal, contributing to some of the most critically acclaimed albums of the 21st century. His partnership with Brent Hinds created a dual-guitar dynamic that redefined the genre's approach to melody and heaviness. The band's ability to blend complex time signatures with accessible songwriting has earned them a dedicated global following and numerous accolades.

AwardsWhile Bill Kelliher has not won major solo awards, his work with Mastodon has been recognized with a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 2016 for the song "Sultan's Curse." The band has received multiple other nominations throughout their career, highlighting the collective success of Kelliher and his bandmates.