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Tue, 07 May 2024 20:15:35 GMT en-US hourly 1 https://townsquare.media/site/43/files/2011/09/WGRD_LOGO-v2.png Jason Newsted - 97.9 WGRD https://wgrd.com Carbon Robert Trujillo Discusses Metallica’s Bass Players – ‘I Love the Fact That We’re All Different’ https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/metallica-robert-trujillo-jason-newsted-cliff-burton-styles/ Wed, 01 May 2024 17:48:21 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Christian Petersen / Stephen Lovekin / Ross Marino, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000589758 wgrd.com grand-rapids Rockers Who've Defended Lars https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/metallica-lars-ulrich-defended-rockers-defense-list/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 17:50:43 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Matthew Baker / Suzanne Cordeiro / Scott Legato, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000554711 wgrd.com grand-rapids What Jason Newsted Thinks His Biggest Strength Was in Metallica https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/what-jason-newsted-biggest-strength-metallica-was/ Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:20:57 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Michael Ochs Archives, Getty Images / Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000578759 wgrd.com grand-rapids Bands That Got Back Together in 2023 https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/bands-got-back-together-2023-reunion/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 17:05:21 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Chuck Brueckmann / Veleda Thosson / Fearless / Solid State / Tooth & Nail / Paul Natkin, Dylan Rives, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000572894 wgrd.com grand-rapids 10 Bands Who Overcame Huge Tragedies https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/bands-overcame-huge-tragedies/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 14:56:58 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Jonathan Weiner / Paul Natkin, Getty Images / Columbia / Tim Mosenfelder, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000562066 wgrd.com grand-rapids T-Swift Bassist Plays 'AJFA' Metallica Song https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/taylor-swift-bassist-metallica-blackened-cover/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:02:52 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Kevin Winter, Getty Images / YouTube: AmosHeller / Blackened https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000562436 wgrd.com grand-rapids Jason Newsted Reveals How He Used to Sweat-Proof His Basses (And Why It Was an Issue) https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/jason-newsted-used-to-sweat-proof-basses-why/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 21:25:46 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Nigel Wright, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000559283 wgrd.com grand-rapids Jason Newsted Sings Early Metallica Song, Debuts 11 New Songs at First Newsted Band 2023 Show https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/newsted-band-setlist-video-may-20-2023-metallica-cover-new-songs/ Mon, 22 May 2023 13:41:55 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> YouTube: Gary Arp-misrahi https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000554187 wgrd.com grand-rapids Jason Newsted Rejoins Voivod Onstage, Plays Two Songs – Watch https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/jason-newsted-joins-voivod-onstage-2023/ Wed, 17 May 2023 13:14:48 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Scott Legato, Getty Images / Nigel Wright/Mirrorpix, Getty Images / YouTube: Sonic Perspectives https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000553635 wgrd.com grand-rapids Newsted Defends Lars https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/jason-newsted-defends-metallica-lars-ulrich/ Tue, 09 May 2023 13:32:43 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music, Getty Images https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000552644 wgrd.com grand-rapids Newsted's Metal Band Is Back! 2023 Show Booked https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/jason-newsted-reactivates-metal-band-2023-show/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:52:46 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> YouTube: travelingempire / Chophouse Records https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000550098 wgrd.com grand-rapids Jason Newsted Starting a ‘Heavy’ New Band, Auditioning Guitarists https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/jason-newsted-heavy-new-band-auditioning-guitarists/ Sat, 04 Feb 2023 15:28:06 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> YouTube: gator987fm / Elena Brovkom, iStock/Getty Images Plus https://wgrd.com/?p=3660000000541426 wgrd.com grand-rapids Jason Newsted’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 Seasons https://wgrd.com/jason-newsted-metallica-childhood/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 14:55:28 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Adrian Borromeo, UCR https://wgrd.com/?p=575546 wgrd.com grand-rapids Top 66 Hard Rock + Metal Bassists of All Time https://wgrd.com/top-hard-rock-metal-bassists-of-all-time/ Tue, 06 Sep 2022 13:05:31 GMT Continue reading…]]> Continue reading…]]> Johnny Perilla, Loudwire / Mondadori Portfolio, Getty Images / Erik S. 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