Jason Newsted Starting a ‘Heavy’ New Band, Auditioning Guitarists
He also performed a brief in-studio VIP concert!
Jason Newsted
Jason Newsted’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 Seasons
Raised on a farm, the bassist's life changed when a classmate introduced him to the music of Kiss.
Jason Newsted Admits He Thought ‘Enter Sandman’ Was ‘Kinda Corny’
He shared his feelings on some of their big tracks.
Jason Newsted Claims Alex Van Halen Contacted Him About Potential Tour
'It kind of just all fizzled,' says the bassist.
10 Reasons Why Metallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’ Is So Damn Good!
Your friendly reminder of what makes this album such a masterpiece.
Jason Newsted Says James Hetfield’s Pyro Accident Saved Metallica
'It really is a moment that somehow saved and refueled our band,' says Newsted.
Metallica’s Black Album Sent Jason Newsted on Six-Month Ego Trip
Former bassist says spending spree period was "inevitable" and recalls how it ended.
22 Years Ago: Jason Newsted Leaves Metallica
On Jan. 17, 2001, bassist Jason Newsted revealed the news that he was exiting Metallica.
Jason Newsted Recalls Getting Blessing From Cliff Burton’s Mother to Join Metallica
She told him he was the one.
Metallica Resented Jason Newsted for Quitting, Says Lars Ulrich
James Hetfield also reflects on why they didn't fight to keep bassist who left in 2001.