Jason Newsted

Jason Newsted, primarily known for his tenure as the bassist of the iconic heavy metal band Metallica, does not have a noted career in electronic or dance music. His musical journey is deeply rooted in heavy metal and thrash metal, where he made significant contributions through his performances on seminal albums such as "...And Justice for All" (1988) and "Metallica" (1991). Before joining Metallica, Newsted was part of the thrash metal band Flotsam and Jetsam, further cementing his influence in the metal genre. His career is characterized by his aggressive bass playing and contributions to the heavy metal scene rather than the electronic or dance music landscapes.