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- Due to the fact that Jason left Metallica there's now another site particularly for his
projects after Metallica added to this site.
- Jason's projects after Metallica
Jason's projects before Metallica were:
- Diamond
- Diamond was Jason's first band ever which was set up in '77.
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Todd Smiedendorf - drums
- Kevin Kendrick - guitar
- Tom DePoy - guitar
- Gangster
- It was Jason's second band which was first set up in '80.
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Tim Hamlin - guitar
- ??? - drums
- Paradox
- After Jason moved from Michigan to Arizona he started up with his new band 'Paradox' in 1982.
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Mello Golder - guitar
- Dave Golder - guitar
- Dogz
- It was a kind of prototyp for 'Flotsam & Jetsam'.
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Erik A.K. - vocals
- Mark Vasquez - guitar
- Kevin Horton - guitar
- Flotsam & Jetsam
- Finally the name 'Dogz' was changed into 'Flotsam & Jetsam' in '84 after the band's line-up was changed. Jason did the most parts in writing their songs.
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Erik A.K. - lead vocals
- Ed Carlson - guitar
- Micheal Gilbert - guitar
- Jason appeared with Flotsam & Jetsam on the 7th issue of Metal Blade's 'Metal Massacre' compilation albums and he also appeared on the 'Doomsday for the Deceiver' album on the Metal Blade label.
- Jason's side projects (recorded / released):
- The most of his side projects were recorded in his homestudio "The Chophouse" in Walnut Creek / San Francisco, California.
- The C.U.D.
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "Digitalia"
- Echobrain
- San Francisco, CA - 2000 - 2001
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Dylan Dokin - guitar & vocals
- Brian Sagrafena - drums
- musical guests:
- Kirk Hammett, Jim Martin, the principal violinist and the principal
cellist of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
- What Jason says about the Echobrain sound (End of 2000):
- "To me it's tomorrow music. It's real fresh, real contemporary.
If you were going to mix it up in a bowl, it'd be Chris Cornell,
Jeff Buckley, Jane's Addiction and something like Status Quo.
Dylan is a great singer and that's our weapon."
- The album will be simply called 'Echobrain'. The release date has
not been announced yet.
- Frosted Plasma Furies
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "Apple"
- Godswallop
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "I Tell You What"
- Guzzinta Bros.
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "Freak Bitches"
- IR8
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1994
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Devin Townsend - guitar
- Tom Hunting - drums
- Demos released to date:
- "IR8" containing the songs:
- 1 - "Colossus"
- 2 - "Nothing"
- 3 - "Black on Black"
- Jake
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "The Analog Inception"
- The Jim-Jams
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "Look It Up"
- Papa Wheelie
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "Ride This"
- 2 - "Tread"
- 3 - "Sprocket Man"
- Quarteto da Pingo
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass
- Rob Flynn - vocals
- Andreas Kisser - guitar
- Tom Hunting - drums
- Demos recorded to date:
- 1 - "Twisted"
- 2 - "Creation"
- 3 - "No Class" (Motörhead cover)
- Jason's projects beside Metallica (unreleased):
- The most of his side projects were recorded in his homestudio "The Chophouse" in Walnut Creek / San Francisco, California.
- Avoid
- Richmond, CA - 1989
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass
- Snake of Voivod - vocals
- Piggy of Voivod - guitar
- Away of Voivod - drums
- Eric Braverman - vocals
- Barn Monkey
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Blastula
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Buttoutski
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Cacafuego de Crepitus
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Cannibal Headunit
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Chophouse Halloween Fest
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- The Creep and the Crud
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- Cluster McVine
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Cupajava
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- Denny Love and the Fearleaders
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- The Doo-Dads
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Dregnet
- San Francisco, CA - 1994
- Dubris
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Dustbin Plugs
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Earthburp
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- El Rone
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Igor Leonardi - guitar
- Joe "Chicago" - drums
- Emit
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Fatso
- San Francisco, CA - 1994
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Jim Martin - guitar & vocals
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Whitey Chrobak - keyboards
- Fatso's Monkey's Planetz
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Filthy Young Impalers
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- Flotsam & Jetsam - 14 1/2 Year Reunion
- Phoenix, Arizona - 1996
- Fopdoodle
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- 8 Frostee Pops
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- The Gnatballs
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Groove Stang
- San Francisco, CA - 1993
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass
- Igor Leonardi - guitar
- Atma Anur - drums
- Ben Barnes - violin
- Hilltop Habeneros
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- In-On-In
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Judas
- San Francisco, CA - 1994
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Jim Martin - guitar
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Kiniption
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Kitschicker 6
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Kopper Biskits
- Phoenix, AZ - 1992
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass, guitar & vocals
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Eric A.K. - vocals
- J.B. Ward - bass
- Eric Braverman - vocals
- Tony Prinzivalli - guitar
- Chris Squidman - saxophone
- Long Ass Johnny & The Fabulous Y-Tones
- San Francisco, CA - 1993
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass, guitar & vocals
- John Marshall - guitar
- Tony Prinzivalli - guitar
- Whitey Chrobak - keyboards
- Tim Lau - drums
- Mark - drums
- Lou Martin - harp
- Dave Bartels - percussion
- My One Minute
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- Maxwell Ranchouse Bands
- Maxwell, CA - 1986 to Present
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & drums
- Jim Martin - guitar & drums
- Lou Martin - harp & drums
- Dave Dunotto - drums
- + many guests:
- James Hetfield - guitar & drums
- Kirk Hammett - guitar & drums
- Lars Ulrich - drums
- John Marshall - guitar & drums
- Tony Prinzivalli - guitar & drums
- Eric Braverman - drums & vocals
- It's a just-for-fun-band which is changing a lot in its line-up.
- Mike
- Kalamazoo, MI - 1986 to Present
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - drums & vocals
- Mike Dinvald - guitar
- Mike Guy - bass
- Monkey Planet
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Mr Stoney Pants
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Nosedive
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Pale
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1994
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Johnny Gunn - vocals
- Igor Leonardi - guitar
- Tim Lau - drums
- Peabrain
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Peckersquat
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- PeeGee and Igor
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1997
- Piggy Fatso Sticks
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Roach Reapers
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- The Rulorz
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- Nosedive
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Sepultallica
- Denver, CO and San Francisco, CA - 1992
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Andreas Kisser - guitar
- John Marshall - guitar
- Kelly Smith - drums
- Eric Braverman - vocals
- Sexoturica
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Sleepmask
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Spastik Children
- San Francisco, CA 1986-1990
- The lineup:
- Fred Cotton - vocals
- James Hetfield - drums & vocals
- Cliff Burton - bass & vocals
- Jim Martin - bass & vocals
- James "Flunky" McDaniel - guitar & vocals
- After Cliff's death Kirk and Jason took over his bass duties
- Spawntoonius Phonk
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- The Squares
- Chophouse/Lollapalooza - 1996
- Tarrat
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Tar Rat
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Telephatic
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Thee Taw
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Turd Ben Polished
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Voodoo Children
- Manhatten, NY - 1993
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & vocals
- Kirk Hammett - guitar
- Tony Prinzivalli - guitar & vocals
- Whitey Chrobak - keyboards
- Tim Lau - drums
- Wilt
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1995
- Wrestley Pelvis
- Chophouse - San Francisco, CA - 1996
- Bands Jason has played live with:
- Wolfgang
- Dredd Club - Philippines - May 19th '96
- line-up:
- Basti Artadi - vocals
- Manuel Legarda - guitar
- Wolf Gemora - drums
- Jason Newsted - bass
- For that one gig Jason helped out for the band's regular bassist Mon Legaspi to promote
Wolfgang's album "Wurm".
- Jason & The Moss Brothers
- Last Day Saloon - San Francisco, CA - April 13th 2000
- Jason played together with the 11 year old frontman Rueben Moss and
the 14 year old Evan Moss on drums and backing vocals on six of The Moss
Brother's songs from their first album 'North Side of the Tree'.
- Bands Jason has recorded with:
- Sepultura
- Chophouse - Walnut Creek - San Francisco, CA - 12.-17.05.'98
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - baritone guitar, theremin & vocals
- Andreas Kisser - mandolin guitar & vocals
- Derrick Green - vocals
- Paulo Jr. - bass
- Igor Cavalera - drums
- Song recorded:
- "Hatred Aside" (available on Sepultura's "Against" album)
- Unkle
- 1998
- line-up:
- Jason Newsted - bass & theremin
- DJ Shadow - loops, turntable, etc.
- Mike D. - vocals
- Song recorded:
- "The Knock" (available on Unkle's "Psyence Fiction" album)
- Voivod - "M-Body"
- Jason wrote the song "M-Body" with Voivod for their "Phobos" album.
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