Jason Newsted

Bassist argues band’s sound was Hetfield and Ulrich's, with two others to "embellish."

Raised on a farm, the bassist's life changed when a classmate introduced him to the music of Kiss.

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.

"There's nobody that can top it, so how do you show it honor?" bassist said.

But in a good way.

James Hetfield also reflects on why they didn't fight to keep bassist who left in 2001.

The sprawling property has some amazing views.

Five men have held down the low end for Metallica. Here's a look at who's played the most shows.

He joined the group after original bassist Cliff Burton died in a tour bus accident.

Former Metallica members Dave Mustaine and Jason Newsted are heading out on tour together -- Mustaine with Megadeth and Newsted with his new band Newsted. And the two metal giants say there's a possibility that they may play some tunes from their old group.