Jason Newsted

Bassist was warned off side projects long before he quit over feeling artistically limited.

Former Metallica bassist “really, really not happy” after press chat didn’t go to plan.

Former bassist says spending spree period was "inevitable" and recalls how it ended.

Hetfield and Ulrich reflect on Newsted's exit and the appreciation they have for him now.

The sprawling property has some amazing views.

In like a lion and yes out like a lion too.

On Jan. 17, 2001, bassist Jason Newsted revealed the news that he was exiting Metallica.

Happy Birthday today (March 4) to former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted who turns 55.Other rockers celebrating include current Slayer drummer Paul Bostaph (54) and ex Volbeat bassist Anders Kjolholm (47). In remembrance today, bassist and founding Yes member Chris Squire would have been 70.

In the 25 years since the chaotic tour, fans have heard all the stories, but what you may not know is how Guns N’ Roses influenced former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted with their antics.

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted offered some insight into the band’s business dealings, and explained how they relied on expert personal financial advice when they were younger.