Papa Wheelie is a punk rock/heavy metal supergroup formed in 1996 by former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted. The band emerged from a mountain biking-based friendship between Jason and his neighborhood bike shop owner. Early in the project, Since then, Newsted assumed full guitar and vocal responsibilities and Mendez returned to the drumkit.

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  • Papa Wheelie is a punk rock/heavy metal supergroup formed in 1996 by former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted. The band emerged from a mountain biking-based friendship between Jason and his neighborhood bike shop owner. Early in the project, Since then, Newsted assumed full guitar and vocal responsibilities and Mendez returned to the drumkit. The band records every single session at Newsted's home studio THE CHOPHOUSE and have played several Bay Area gigs - ranging from outdoor BBQs to his neighbor's living room birthday party to local legendary San Francisco rock clubs. The band is currently in an idle state due to Newsted's shoulder injury. Drummer Jesse Mendez is also a full time member of Los Angeles based garage punk band The Napoleon Blownaparts a long with singer art designer Ajax Garcia. His latest album with The Napoleon Blownaparts is Crisis. According to reports from www. blownaparts. com, the new album will be up loaded for fans to listen to on 06.01.09 at http://www. myspace. com/blownaparts . Crisis was produced by Ajax Garcia, Jesse Mendez and Tod Hurfindal.
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  • Papa Wheelie
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    Jesse Mendez
    Joe Ledesma
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  • Papa Wheelie is a punk rock/heavy metal supergroup formed in 1996 by former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted. The band emerged from a mountain biking-based friendship between Jason and his neighborhood bike shop owner. Early in the project, Since then, Newsted assumed full guitar and vocal responsibilities and Mendez returned to the drumkit.
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