Jason Newsted

The bassist called the 1988 LP "the largest-selling garage duo album of all time."

Joining Metallica was a dream come true for Newsted, but the shadows of grief loomed large in those early days.

Metallica uploaded a video of ex-bassist Jason Newsted unboxing the deluxe box set for the reissued version of their album 'Reload.'

Jason Newsted dives deep into this year's tour with the Chophouse Band and how a friendship with Blackberry Smoke and a battle with throat cancer led to it.

"Don’t tell me I’m not committed," the bassist said.

The former Metallica bassist "underwent a procedure for throat cancer" in 2025, and he says that he's now living a more "clear-headed" lifestyle.

Black Label Society, Jason Newsted and Slayer all had big tour announcements this past week.

Some of these rockers left on their own and others were fired but their departures still shocked the rest of the world regardless.

"I've asked them a thousand times. I do not know."

Metallica’s iconic Load album is getting a deluxe reissue on June 13. Here's how to enter to win a digital download and what's inside the deluxe box set.

Which of Cliff Burton's successors do you prefer? Vote for either Jason Newsted or Robert Trujillo as the better Metallica bassist in Chuck's Fight Club.

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