Jason Newsted

Last night in Dallas all the stars seemed to align when Slash, Zakk Wylde, Jason Newsted, David Draiman, and Vinnie Paul  joined Megadeth on the Texas-sized stage during their set to join in on a cover of the Thin Lizzy tune ‘Cold Sweat.’

Hellfest is a major French festival that was held over the weekend. On Sunday during Voivod's set, the veteran thrash band was joined by Jason Newsted for the song 'Voivod' (watch above) and Phil Anselmo for 'Astronomy Domine' (watch below).

With former Metallica members Dave Mustaine and Jason Newsted both on Gigantour this summer, there has been rampant speculation the two would jam an old-school Metallica song from the band's Mustaine era.

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Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted and his new band, Newsted, have just announced details of the band's first full-length album. Newsted's 'Heavy Metal Music' is set to be released everywhere on Aug. 6, with the album track 'Heroic Dose' now available for your listening pleasure.

The 12th season of VH1 Classic's 'That Metal Show' kicks off this Saturday (June 1) with Metallica's longtime bassist Jason Newsted serving as the primary guest, and of course, show hosts Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine had to dig into Newsted's past with one of rock's iconic acts.

There was no shortage of Metallica t-shirts at New York City's Highline Ballroom last night (May 21) as the band's former bassist Jason Newsted made a stop in the Big Apple with his latest project, the aptly titled Newsted. From debuting brand new music to playing some fan favorites, Newsted rocked the city and set high expectations for his band's first studio album, set to be released sometime th

After exiting Metallica just over a decade ago, bassist Jason Newsted followed his heart, exploring passion projects like recording with Voivod, playing shows with Ozzy Osbourne, and making a few guest appearances. But in recent history, he began to get the itch to not only form a new band, but also to be its creative leader and thus the self-titled act known as Newsted began.

Megadeth's Gigantour trek is coming together quite nicely, with Newsted being the latest confirmation for the expected summer run. Newsted are currently off to a hot start with their 'Metal' EP and have been playing to enthusiastic audiences so far this spring. The group's debut full-length is expected later this year and the Gigantour trek will provide a great set-up to build to the album's relea

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted was the guest on Full Metal Jackie’s radio show this past weekend. Newsted spoke about his new band, Newsted, and their recent EP titled ‘Metal,’ as well as plans for a forthcoming full-length disc...