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Jason Curtis Newsted (born March 3, 1963 in Battle Creek, Michigan) is an American bassist best known as the former bassist of Metallica. He was also a member of Voivod after leaving Metallica. Newsted was given the alternate "skater" spelling of "Jasyn" during his time in Metallica (much like other... Read More...
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