{"id":1145777,"date":"2026-08-13T07:26:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1145777\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T07:26:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:26:15","slug":"troy-sanders-says-new-mastodon-guitarist-nick-johnston-brought-flavor-to-upcoming-album-it-helps-it-grow-ultimate-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1145777\/","title":{"rendered":"Troy Sanders Says New Mastodon Guitarist Nick Johnston Brought &#039;Flavor&#039; to Upcoming Album: &#039;It Helps It Grow&#039; &#8211; Ultimate Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwJBVV95cUxNbnpDOENTSV9xUm95V0RaWE9aNjhRclZxNWdzWk4tZTV6VzBSb2R4Tl9CdTFYc3ZtSExueFFYNmN5b1VSZGhnbVJUTEdwcWl5VkUyc1FUSGJabEdGY18zUjlncHBBazdjVUdPWWZmU003ckp6alMxWFZ4a2ZkQzllLVA1WURsSDdDcXdTNXdvck5WSlNXS2JrNHlkeUs0THVmRkdhVTBiVmIyXzJ1UGFBcTVGUEx1Q0RMb0pSQXB0d2FTUDZ1TkFIQTFWTW51TFlTVkFsNE5lMzMwUFNReEh6TTNndXlqSlpraG4zaEU3RU9TaW5WQlc3SVpRZ2FWX2RSTE5F?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Troy Sanders Says New Mastodon Guitarist Nick Johnston Brought &#8216;Flavor&#8217; 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