Jason Newsted
American bassist
Follow Jason Newsted on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!
| July 2024 | Sadowsky announced a Limited Edition Jason Newsted Signature model, marking Newsted's first collaboration with the company since the endorsement began in 1997. This special edition consists of 13 bass guitars, including eight 4-string models and five 5-string models. |
| July 2024 | Sadowsky announced a Limited Edition Jason Newsted Signature model, marking Newsted's first collaboration with the company since the endorsement began in 1997. This special edition consists of 13 bass guitars, including eight 4-string models and five 5-string models. |
| May 20 2023 | Newsted performed their first show in nearly a decade at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. |
| May 20 2023 | Newsted performed their first show in nearly a decade at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. |
| April 2023 | Jason Newsted announced the reactivation of his band and their first show in nearly a decade, scheduled for May 20. |
| April 2023 | Jason Newsted announced the reactivation of his band and their first show in nearly a decade, scheduled for May 20. |
| October 2022 | James Hetfield admitted that the song 'All Within My Hands' was about Jason Newsted's departure from Metallica, expressing his dissatisfaction during the initial writing sessions without him. |
| October 2022 | James Hetfield admitted that the song 'All Within My Hands' was about Jason Newsted's departure from Metallica, expressing his dissatisfaction during the initial writing sessions without him. |
| 2016 | Newsted's new band, Jason Newsted and the Chophouse Band, had several performing dates scheduled throughout the fall of 2016. |
| 2016 | Newsted's new band, Jason Newsted and the Chophouse Band, had several performing dates scheduled throughout the fall of 2016. |
| August 2016 | In August 2016, Jason Newsted formed a new acoustic group named Jason Newsted and the Chophouse Band after being out of the public eye for two years. |
| August 2016 | In August 2016, Jason Newsted formed a new acoustic group named Jason Newsted and the Chophouse Band after being out of the public eye for two years. |
| December 16 2013 | Jason Newsted expanded upon his previous statements about his departure from Metallica, discussing the discouragement from James Hetfield regarding his project, Echobrain. |
| December 16 2013 | Jason Newsted expanded upon his previous statements about his departure from Metallica, discussing the discouragement from James Hetfield regarding his project, Echobrain. |
| August 6 2013 | Newsted released its debut album entitled Heavy Metal Music. |
| August 6 2013 | Newsted released its debut album entitled Heavy Metal Music. |
| January 8 2013 | Newsted released a four-song EP titled Metal. |
| January 8 2013 | Newsted released a four-song EP titled Metal. |
| 2012 | After his departure from Metallica, Newsted began fronting his own band, Newsted. |
| 2012 | After his departure from Metallica, Newsted began fronting his own band, Newsted. |
| December 2012 | Jason Newsted formed his own band called Newsted, recruiting drummer Jesus Mendez Jr. and guitarist Jessie Farnsworth, with Staind guitarist Mike Mushok joining later in March 2013. |
| December 2012 | Jason Newsted formed his own band called Newsted, recruiting drummer Jesus Mendez Jr. and guitarist Jessie Farnsworth, with Staind guitarist Mike Mushok joining later in March 2013. |
| October 2012 | Newsted married his longtime girlfriend Nicole Leigh Smith. |
| October 2012 | Newsted married his longtime girlfriend Nicole Leigh Smith. |
| December 5 2011 | Jason Newsted reunited with Metallica during their 30th anniversary shows, performing several songs over four dates. |
| December 5 2011 | Jason Newsted reunited with Metallica during their 30th anniversary shows, performing several songs over four dates. |
| 2010 | Newsted reported that he had not used painkillers since this year, after struggling with addiction linked to his shoulder injury and prior pain management. |
| 2010 | Newsted reported that he had not used painkillers since this year, after struggling with addiction linked to his shoulder injury and prior pain management. |
| October 2010 | In October 2010, Jason Newsted joined a supergroup called WhoCares, which included notable musicians such as Ian Gillan, Jon Lord, Tony Iommi, Mikko Lindström, and Nicko McBrain. The group recorded a charity single titled 'Out of My Mind'. |
| October 2010 | In October 2010, Jason Newsted joined a supergroup called WhoCares, which included notable musicians such as Ian Gillan, Jon Lord, Tony Iommi, Mikko Lindström, and Nicko McBrain. The group recorded a charity single titled 'Out of My Mind'. |
| May 4 2010 | Jason Newsted's first gallery show opened at Micaëla Gallery in San Francisco, showcasing his original works of art. |
| May 4 2010 | Jason Newsted's first gallery show opened at Micaëla Gallery in San Francisco, showcasing his original works of art. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia article Jason Newsted, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.