Last night (May 20), Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) took the stage with his Newsted project for the first time in nearly 10 years at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can find some fan-filmed footage from the concert below:
As previously reported, Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) will be resurrecting his Newsted project for a special show at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, FL on May 20. However, he has since confirmed that the concert will be “a one-off.” Newsted discussed the show on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”: “[It] kind of by happenstance and…
Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) has officially resurrected his Newsted project. The band will be performing at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, FL on May 20. That concert will find the bassist/vocalist joined by guitarist/vocalist Jessie Farnsworth, drummer Jesus Mendez Jr., and guitarist Humberto Perez. Tickets will be available on April 21.
Former Newsted members Jessie Farnsworth and Jesus Mendez Jr. have launched a new project called Underlord. The band’s debut EP, “Groundbreaker,” is available through all digital service providers. CD copies can also be found on Bandcamp. A music video for “In My Blood” from the effort can be found below:
Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) previously revealed that he laid his Newsted project to rest after losing a manager, having issues with the Soundwave Festival, and dealing with his mother’s sickness. Now, during a recent interview with Ultimate Guitar, he offered some more insight into his decision to put a stop to the band. He said the…
Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) was recently interviewed by Eddie Trunk, and offered a more in depth explanation regarding his decision to stop working on his Newsted project. The biggest factors involved losing the band manager, dealing with issues involving promoter AJ Maddah and his Soundwave Festival, and his mother’s illness, and eventual death. Newsted said the…
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