January 17 -- Jason Newsted, who plucked the rumbling basslines to "Enter Sandman" and "God That Failed," is leaving hard rock outfit Metallica after 14 years with the group. "Due to private and ...

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Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted is selling dozens of his instruments. The 61-year-old, who played with the metal titans from 1986 to 2001, will put 60 of his guitars and basses on online store ...

Bass Week: If you know your Metallica history, you'll know that Jason Newsted and Robert Trujillo aren't the only guys to have filled the bass chair with the thrash metal giants. The first, Ron ...

After bassist Jason Newsted quit Metallica in 2001, he quickly joined a year-long tour with Ozzy Osbourne. Oh, the stories he told of Ozzy. Newsted ended up in Jupiter, Florida in his later years and ...

If someone ever constructed a Mt. Rushmore of heavy metal bands, Metallica would be on it right next to Anthrax, Megadeth and Slayer. Throughout their four-decade career, Metallica has nabbed eight ...

Ahead of Metallica’s show at The JMA Wireless Dome this weekend, ex-bassist Jason Newsted spoke with News Channel 9 journalist Jeff Kulikowsky about his time playing alongside the band. The interview ...

Newsted recounted Osbourne's heavy medication use during the tour, including 77 pills in a single day. Despite Osbourne's lifestyle, Newsted described him as a dedicated and enthusiastic musician, ...