Jason Newsted

Biography

Jason Newsted is a musician. He is best known as the former bassist for the American band Metallica. He joined Metallica in the year 1986 and quit the band in 2001.

Known For

Saturday Night Live

Self - Musical Guest

MTV Video Music Awards

Self

Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago

Self

Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994

Self - Bass

Classic Albums

Self - Bassist, Metallica

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

Self

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

Self

For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans	Self
2025	Metallica: Polar Beach Party	Self
2025	Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96	Self
2025	Metallica: On the Air (Music Videos + TV Appearances)	Self
2024	VOÏVOD: We Are Connected	Self
2021	Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies
2021	Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993
2021	Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992
2021	Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991	Self
2021	Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes
2021	Metallica: Wherever We May Roam	bass
2021	Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit	Self
2021	Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)	bass (Archive Footage)
2021	Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)	bass (Archive Footage)
2020	Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997	Himself
2020	Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000	Himself
2020	Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999	Himself
2017	Hired Gun	Self
2017	Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago	Self
2011	Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event	Self
2010	Lemmy	Self
2009	Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009	Bass
2008	METALLICA the Complete Story	Himself
2008	Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash	Self
2007	Metallica: Up Close and Personal	Himself
2006	Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004	Bassist
2004	Metallica: Some Kind of Monster	Self
2003	Gov't Mule: The Deepest End	Bass
2001	Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica	Self - Bass
2000	Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland	Self - Bass
2000	Metallica: Live in Baltimore	Self - Bass
1999	Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M	Self
1999	Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Self - Bass
1999	Metallica: Woodstock '99	Self
1999	Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M	Self - Bass
1999	Metallica: Making of S&M	Self - Bass
1998	Metallica: Cunning Stunts	Self
1998	Metallica: Live Covers	Self - Bass
1996	Metallica: Fan Can 1	Self
1995	Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret	Self - Bass
1994	Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994	Self - Bass
1994	Metallica: Woodstock '94
1993	Metallican Vid	Himself (Bass Guitar)
1993	Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile	Bass
1993	Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland	Bass
1993	Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico	Bass
1992	Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992	Self - Bass Guitar
1992	Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica	Self
1992	Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands	Bass
1992	Metallica: Live at San Diego	Himself
1992	Metallica - ...And Justice For All	Self
1992	For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow
1991	Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock
1990	Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands
1989	Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989	Bass
1989	Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY	Bass
1989	Metallica: Newark, Delaware	Self
1989	Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989	Bass
1989	Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre	Self
1989	2 of One	Himself (Bass/Backing Vocal)
1988	Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon	Self - Bass
1986	Metallica: Nagoya, Japan	Bass guitar
1986	Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada	Self - Bass

Year	TV Show	Role
2005	Rockstar	Self
1997	Classic Albums	Self - Bassist, Metallica
1989	MTV Rockumentary
1984	MTV Video Music Awards	Self
1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Musical Guest