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Alice In Chains Pleased With 'Ugly' Golden God

18th June 2013

Alice in Chains were pleased with their ''ugly'' Icon award at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods.The grunge band were ecstatic...

Jason Newsted: 'I Saved Metallica'

3rd June 2013

Jason Newsted believes he ''saved'' Metallica. The bass player joined the 'Enter Sandman' group in 1986 to replace Cliff Burton...

Jason Newsted Falls Off Stage During Gig

23rd May 2013

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted is recovering after he was knocked offstage by an overzealous fan during a gig in...

Jason Newsted Opens Up About Painkiller Addiction

13th January 2013

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted became addicted to painkillers as he recovered from a crippling shoulder injury which threatened to...

Ex-metallica Man's 'Squillion' Dollar Reunion

28th December 2012

Jason Newsted would only re-join Metallica for a ''squillion dollars''.The bass player was added to the 'Enter Sandman' group in...

Jason Newsted Marries

26th November 2012

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted is a married man after exchanging vows with his longtime girlfriend.The rocker wed Nicole Leigh...

Newsted Reunites With Metallica At 30th Anniversary Party

7th December 2011

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted reunited with the band at a bizarre 30th anniversary celebration in San Francisco, California on...

Metallica Reunite With Jason Newsted

6th December 2011

Metallica reunited with former bassist Jason Newsted at the first of their 30th anniversary shows last night (05.12.11).The rockers played...

Ramones Star Almost Became Metallica Bassist

4th October 2011

Former Ramones star Christopher Ward has revealed he twice turned down the chance to replace bassist Jason Newsted in Metallica.The...

Newsted Will Join Metallica For Hall Of Fame Honour

25th March 2009

Former METALLICA bass player JASON NEWSTED will rejoin the group for one night only when the rockers are inducted into...

Hetfield Reaches Out To Former Bandmate Newsted

4th November 2008

METALLICA frontman JAMES HETFIELD wants to end his rift with the band's former bassist JASON NEWSTED, and has invited his...

Voivod Wait For Injured Newsted

30th January 2007

Heavy rockers VOIVOD are so thrilled to land former METALLICA star JASON NEWSTED as a guest on their new album,...

Black Crowes Star Steps In For Newsted In Supergroup

3rd November 2006

LATEST: Former BLACK CROWES star JOHNNY COLT will stand in for injured bassist JASON NEWSTED when rock supergroup ROCK STAR...

Metallica Star Pulls Out Of Supergroup

24th October 2006

Former METALLICA star JASON NEWSTED has been forced to pull out supergroup ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA two months before their first...

Name Change For Tommy Lee's Supergroup

21st September 2006

LATEST: TOMMY LEE's new supergroup have been forced to change its name after resolving a trademark dispute with another band....

Supernova Hopefuls Win Big On Tv Finale

14th September 2006

The finalists in US TV talent search ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA were both big winners last night (13SEP06) - spiky-haired LUKAS...

Rock Band Granted Injunction In Battle With Supernova Show

13th September 2006

A Californian rock band yesterday (12SEP06) won a preliminary injunction against producer MARK BURNETT and US TV network CBS, who...

Navarro To Support Tommy Lee's Supergroup

13th September 2006

DAVE NAVARRO's new band THE PANIC CHANNEL will support TOMMY LEE's supergroup SUPERNOVA when they tour America at the end...

Lee Tests Contestants Partying Skills

31st August 2006

Rocker TOMMY LEE wanted to test the partying endurance of the contestants on his reality competition ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA so...

Navarro Slams Supernova Leak Rumours

30th August 2006

LATEST: Rocker DAVE NAVARRO has blasted veteran Hollywood columnist JANET CHARLTON for supposedly leaking the winner of his reality show...

Top Secret Supernova Winner Leaked?

29th August 2006

Veteran Hollywood gossip columnist JANET CHARLTON insists she knows who has won reality talent competition ROCKSTAR: SUPERNOVA, and has revealed...

Navarro Separates Himself From Contestants

23rd August 2006

DAVE NAVARRO has toughened up for the latest installment of his reality talent competition ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA after allegations he...

Supernova Sue Reality Show

14th August 2006

LATEST: Rock band SUPERNOVA has filed a preliminary injunction against producer MARK BURNETT and US network CBS, demanding that they...

Navarro And Electra Split

18th July 2006

Former JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist DAVE NAVARRO and his wife CARMEN ELECTRA have separated. The couple have been married since November...

Icelandic Rocker Competes To Be In Lee's Supergroup

6th July 2006

Icelandic rock star MAGNI ASGEIRSSON is so desperate to become a big name in America he's joined a reality TV...

Lee Wants Manson-type To Front Supergroup

26th May 2006

Rocker TOMMY LEE is looking for the next MARILYN MANSON to front his new supergroup SUPERNOVA. The drummer has teamed...

Tommy Lee Forms New Rock Band For Reality Show

16th March 2006

Rocker TOMMY LEE will team up with members of METALLICA and GUNS N' ROSES to form a new group who...

Voivod's Piggy Dies At 45

29th August 2005

Heavy rocker DENIS D'AMOUR lost his battle with colon cancer on Friday (26AUG05) in a Montreal, Canada, hospital. He was...

Newsted Rocks For The Kids

10th March 2004

Former METALLICA and OZZY OSBOURNE bassist JASON NEWSTED is playing music for the kids - after agreeing to record an...

Metallica Documentary Shows Real Band

11th February 2004

METALLICA rocker JAMES HETFIELD is proud of a new documentary film about the heavy metal band, because it shows how...

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