Jason Newsted
Born | March 4, 1963 |
Hometown | Battle Creek, Michigan, United States |
Net worth | $60 million |
Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
Spouse | Nicole Leigh Smith (m 2012 - present) , Judy Newsted (m 1988 - 1988) |
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James Hetfield on Metallica's new creative era: "I don't want to sit there and create the songs with Lars anymore – I want everyone to be a part of it and be in it"
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Former Metallica Bassist Jason Newsted Is Working on Two New “Heavy” Projects
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3 to see: Kinetic Biennial, 'Like Mind' exhibit, 'Two Tickets to Greece' film
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David Lee Roth Offers Ideal Lineup for Van Halen Tribute Tour as Joe Satriani Confirms Jason Newsted’s Revelation
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Bassist Jason Newsted on why he really quit Metallica ... and why he is still awaiting ‘The Call’
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Jason Newsted Says He Was Approached to Join Alex Van Halen and Joe Satriani on a Van Halen Tribute Tour
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Precious Metal: Our 1991 Metallica Cover Story
This article originally appeared in the October 1991 issue of SPIN. In honor of Metallica playing their 40th anniversary shows in San Francisco this weekend, we’re republishing it here. Near the end of Metallica‘s last tour, rhythm guitarist and vocalist James Hetfield got the idea for a party. “It was going to be great,” he … Precious Metal: Our 1991 Metallica Cover Story Read More » The post Precious Metal: Our 1991 Metallica Cover Story appeared first on SPIN.
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15 years ago, 'Rock Star: Supernova' rocked reality television
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