Jason Newsted Calls Metallica ‘Best Garage Duo Ever’Jason Newsted Calls Metallica ‘Best Garage Duo Ever’Bassist argues band’s sound was Hetfield and Ulrich's, with two others to "embellish."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Jason Newsted’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 SeasonsJason Newsted’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 SeasonsRaised on a farm, the bassist's life changed when a classmate introduced him to the music of Kiss. Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
Van Halen’s Hometown Will Dedicate New Stage to the BandVan Halen’s Hometown Will Dedicate New Stage to the BandPasadena will honor its hometown heroes in new park space.Selena FragassiSelena Fragassi
Jason Newsted Reveals ‘Very Origins’ of His Beef With MetallicaJason Newsted Reveals ‘Very Origins’ of His Beef With MetallicaBassist was warned off side projects long before he quit over feeling artistically limited.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Jason Newsted Considers Quitting Interviews Over Van Halen QuotesJason Newsted Considers Quitting Interviews Over Van Halen QuotesFormer Metallica bassist “really, really not happy” after press chat didn’t go to plan.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Jason Newsted Says Alex Van Halen Asked Him to Tour Last YearJason Newsted Says Alex Van Halen Asked Him to Tour Last Year"There's nobody that can top it, so how do you show it honor?" bassist said.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
The Metallica Song That Foreigner’s Lou Gramm Called ‘Evil’The Metallica Song That Foreigner’s Lou Gramm Called ‘Evil’But in a good way. Chuck ArmstrongChuck Armstrong
Jason Newsted Recalls Emotional Final Metallica AuditionJason Newsted Recalls Emotional Final Metallica AuditionBassist will never forget reaction from predecessor Cliff Burton’s mom.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Jason Newsted Says ‘Nothing Else Matters’ Broke Walls Down for MetallicaJason Newsted Says ‘Nothing Else Matters’ Broke Walls Down for MetallicaHe believes it made them more accessible to a wider audience. Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Jason Newsted Theorizes Why Metallica Copied Him + Cut Their HairJason Newsted Theorizes Why Metallica Copied Him + Cut Their HairMetallica's 1996 haircuts lives in infamy.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Jason Newsted Was ‘F—ing Livid’ With ‘And Justice for All’ MixJason Newsted Was ‘F—ing Livid’ With ‘And Justice for All’ MixEx-Metallica bassist reflects on album's nearly inaudible bass mix.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Metallica Producer Flemming Rasmussen Contrasts Cliff Burton + Jason NewstedMetallica Producer Flemming Rasmussen Contrasts Cliff Burton + Jason NewstedIn a recent interview, Flemming Rasmussen commented on the missing bass from '...And Justice for All' & explained how the band got certain sounds on classics songs.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita