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NEWSTED

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( 2013  – present) Newsted is an American metal band founded by Jason Newsted (Metallica, Flotsam and Jetsam,Voivod, Ozzy Osbourne, …). They released their first EP, Metal, in January 2013. Band members: Jason Newsted Vocals (lead), Bass Jesus Mendez Jr. Drums Jessie Farnsworth Guitars, Vocals (backing) Mike Mushok (Staind) Guitars (live)

VOLBEAT

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Volbeat is a heavy metal band from Denmark, founded in 2001. They released their first album, The Strength/The Sound/The Songs , in 2005 and the follow up,  Rock the Rebel/Metal the Devil , was released in Denmark on February 19, 2007, and in the rest of Europe on February 26, 2007. In March 2007, it topped the Danish album chart as the best selling album, the first metal album ever to do so. Volbeat was formed in 2001 after frontman  Michael Poulsen  split up his former band,  Dominus . Volbeat plays a fusion of  heavy metal  and  rockabilly . They are inspired by the rock n’ roll legends  Elvis Presley  and  Johnny Cash . No other Danish heavy rock band Volbeat has been able to get to position 18 at the Danish Top 100 for CD sales in over 10 years. This milestone was reached after their concert at the Roskilde Festival 2006. Critics have generally been positive towards The Strength / The Sound / The Songs. The German hard rock magazine RockHard gave it 10/10 in a review. Volbeat is