WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Jason Newsted has spent the last few days reflecting on his friend, a man he describes as an innovative genius and masterful musician: Eddie Van Halen. Van Halen passed away at ...

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted said Alex Van Halen recently approached him about participating in a possible Van Halen tour, with Joe Satriani taking the place of late guitar hero Eddie Van ...

The post Jason Newsted’s Bass Guitars He Played in Metallica Are Now Available on Reverb appeared first on Consequence. Jason Newsted is selling a collection of over 60 guitars and basses on Reverb — ...

Don’t let the resting scowl face fool you. Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted is funny as hell. Seemingly unaware, he morphs into each person he talks about, hilariously adopting the body language ...

In 2020, the rock and metal world was shaken to learn that Eddie Van Halen, virtuosic party-rock musician and guitar game-changer, had died at the age of 65. At the time of his death, it was revealed ...

Metallica is known for being a dysfunctional band, which is saying a lot given the dysfunctionality of most bands. The band is globally recognized and celebrated, but it has also had to contend with ...

Jason Newsted will be performing with Metallica at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday. By Gary Graff, Billboard, The Associated Press Nobody’s more surprised that Jason ...

Jason Newsted joined Metallica at a pivotal moment in the band’s history. He was stepping into late bassist Cliff Burton’s place ahead of the production of their 1988 album …And Justice for All. Three ...

Remember that crazed bassist whipping his hair like a furry pendulum, arms holding his instrument while playing at warp speed, and sweat spraying like a sprinkler system gone rogue? That was Jason ...