Jason Curtis Newsted (born March 4, 1963 in Battle Creek, Michigan) is an American bassist known for his work with Metallica, Voivod and Flotsam and Jetsam. Joining Metallica in 1986 after Cliff Burton's death, Newsted remained a member until 2001, making him the band's longest-serving bassist. After he left Metallica, he continued with his project Echobrain, played with Ozzy Osbourne and joined heavy metal band Voivod. Newsted uses the pseudonym...
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Date of birth:
- Mar 4, 1963 (age 49 years)
Place of birth:
Musical Genres:
- Hard rock ,
- Heavy metal ,
- Alternative rock ,
- Thrash metal ,
- Alternative metal ,
- Progressive metal ,
- Punk rock ,
- Rock music ,
- Stoner rock ,
- Speed metal
Also known as:
- Jason Newstead,
- Jason Curtis Newsted,
- Newsted, Jason
