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“You’re the one”: Jason Newsted discusses his unforgettable first meeting with Cliff Burton’s mother
By Jackson Maxwell published
The former Metallica bassist recalls how he was welcomed with open arms as a new member by the band's inner circle
Hear Jason Newsted’s original bass-driven instrumental demo that paved the way for Metallica’s My Friend of Misery
By Matt Owen published
The newest release from the upcoming Black Album reissue shares one of the record’s best-loved tracks as it was originally envisaged by Newsted
Jason Newsted says he was “f*cking livid” when he first heard …And Justice For All
By Jackson Maxwell published
"I was out of my head, because I really thought I did well, and I thought I played how I was supposed to play,” the former Metallica bassist said
Jason Newsted: his best (and worst) bass albums
By Bass Player Staff published
Highlights from the former Metallica bassist's discography ranked and rated
Jason Newsted recalls getting mocked for playing bass with a pick - and explains why the haters are wrong
By Richard Bienstock published
The ex-Metallica man sticks up for picks and reveals why he's always used one
From Metal to Modern Art: Jason Newsted Talks Upcoming Exhibit, Metallica and More
By James Wood published
After suffering a shoulder injury in 2006 and being unable to play, former Metallica bassist Jason Newsteddecided to put down his bass and pick up a brush.
Jason Newsted Discusses His Metallica Audition — Video
By Guitar World Staff published
In this new extract from That Metal Show, which was posted to YouTube by VH1 November 30, bassist Jason Newsted discusses his Metallica audition and the death of Cliff Burton.
Dear Guitar Hero: Jason Newsted Talks Flotsam and Jetsam, Voivod, Getting Hazed by Metallica and More
By Brad Angle published
He’s the former bassist of Metallica, has a new project with Mike Mushok, and he almost got killed by the members of Danzig. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is…
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