Question: Bassist of the band who released Voivod was originally in a band based where? 
Context: Phobos was the tenth studio album released by Canadian thrash metal/progressive metal band Voivod.  It was released on Hypnotic Records in 1997.  It is also the second and last studio album to feature bassist and vocalist Eric Forrest. The Belleville Outfit was a cross-genre American folk band based out of Austin, Texas.  Their sound has been described as "a mix of gypsy swing, big band jazz and cross-genre Americana music".  In April 2007, after three days of practice, they performed their first gig at MerleFest in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.  Members Rob Teter and Marshall Hood are from Spartanburg, South Carolina.  Additional band members were recruited through connections Rob had made while studying music business at Loyola University New Orleans of New Orleans, Louisiana.  Fellow students Jonathan Konya and Connor Forsyth left New Orleans for Austin to join the band that was to become The Belleville Outfit.  Marshall Hood invited Austin’s darling Phoebe Hunt, who had been playing with the folk band The Hudsons out of Austin for four years.  When the original bassist Jeff Brown retired from the Belleville Outfit to pursue a career riding sharks in the pacific, Forsyth brought in Nigel Frye, a talented bassist he knew from Tulsa, Oklahoma who had previously quit music all together, and was living out his life as a meat inspector. Reilly is an indie Christian alternative folk rock band based in Philadelphia.  The band, originally called The John Reilly Band, was formed during the core members' college days by vocalist John Reilly, violinists Dan Huie and former member of the now defunct band On Loan, Noele Huie (née Parris), bassist Matthew Bomberger and drummer Kyle Thoman (Jordan Lenhoff jumped on board next & then Marcus Myers) .  They have recorded and released three albums - "While I Was on Earth" (2005), "Let June Decide" (2007), and "Around the World" (2010).  The band has played several large festivals, such as Cornerstone, Creation, and Purple Door, and performed with well-known artists such as Switchfoot, Jars of Clay, and BarlowGirl.  Frontman John Reilly was nominated for a 2009 GMA Dove Award for his collaboration “Joyful Noise” with Flame and Lecrae on "", and the band's song "Sunlight" was awarded "Best Music Video" at the 2009 San Diego Film Festival. Poema Arcanus is a Chilean death/doom metal band that was formed in the early 1990s and has four full-length studio albums under their name.  The band was originally named Garbage; they later changed their name to Garbage Breed and eventually settled on their current name of Poema Arcanus.  Influences of Poema Arcanus include, among others, Autopsy, Candlemass, Fields of the Nephilim, My Dying Bride, Paradise Lost, Queensrÿche, Solitude Aeturnus, and Voivod.  This band has been a live supporting act for bands such as Napalm Death, Moonspell, and Candlemass.  Their most recent album, a self-produced effort titled Timeline Symmetry, was released on September 1, 2009.  They are currently signed to the Norwegian label Aftermath Music. Sacrifice is a Canadian thrash metal band from Toronto, Ontario.  The band was formed by guitarists Rob Urbinati and Joe Rico in 1983.  Sacrifice played a prominent role in the 1980s scene in Toronto, and along with Voivod, Razor and Annihilator, they are considered one of the "Big 4" of Canadian thrash metal.  The band released four studio albums before parting ways in 1993.  After coming back together to play a reunion concert in 2006, they released their fifth studio album "The Ones I Condemn" on Brazilian label Marquee Records in 2009.  Although the band faced numerous lineup changes, especially in their early days, founding guitarists Urbinati, Rico and bassist Scott Watts recorded every studio album and demo and drummer Gus Pynn on everything but the "Apocalypse Inside" demo and CD. Metallica is an American heavy metal band based in San Rafael, California.  The band was formed in 1981 in Los Angeles when vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield responded to an advertisement posted by drummer Lars Ulrich in a local newspaper.  Metallica's current lineup comprises founding members Hetfield and Ulrich, longtime lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, and bassist Robert Trujillo.  Guitarist Dave Mustaine (who went on to form Megadeth) and bassists Ron McGovney, Cliff Burton, and Jason Newsted are also former members of the band. Newsted (stylized as NEWSTƎD) was an American heavy metal band formed in October 2012, and consisting of former Metallica, Flotsam and Jetsam and Voivod bassist Jason Newsted on lead vocals and bass; drummer Jesus Mendez, Jr.; guitarist Jessie Farnsworth; and Staind guitarist Mike Mushok.  The band released the four-song EP "Metal" (recorded before Mushok had joined) on January 8, 2013, and followed up with their full-length debut album "Heavy Metal Music" on August 6, 2013.  Guitarist Mike Mushok says that there are no plans for the NEWSTED band to regroup for any further touring or recording, explaining that bassist Jason Newsted "shut down" the project in early 2014. Eight Bells is an American experimental metal band based in Portland, Oregon.  It was formed by guitarist Melynda Jackson after SubArachnoid Space disbanded in 2011.  She was joined by bassist Haley Westeiner and SubArachnoid Space drummer Christopher Van Huffel.  They describe their music as expressionistic experimental metal.  Their debut album, "The Captain's Daughter", was released 19 February 2013 by Seventh Rule Recordings.  The band toured in April 2013 to promote the album.  Their follow-up, "Landless", was released on February 12, 2016.  They toured with Voivod and Vektor in the Northeastern United States in support of the album.  In August 2016, Jackson announced a new lineup with Dan Barone replacing Westeiner on Bass, and the addition of Melynda Amann on synth and vocals. Black Country Communion is an English-American hard rock band based in Los Angeles, California.  Formed in 2009, the band is a supergroup composed of bassist and vocalist Glenn Hughes, guitarist and vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer and backing vocalist Jason Bonham, and keyboardist Derek Sherinian.  Originally formed by Hughes and Bonamassa with the help of producer Kevin Shirley, the group released its self-titled debut album in September 2010.  Second album "Black Country Communion 2" followed in June 2011, which was promoted on a European tour later in the year.  The band released its third album "Afterglow" in October 2012. Voivod is the thirteenth album release, and the tenth studio album, by Canadian thrash metal/progressive metal band Voivod.  It is the first to feature, since 1993's "The Outer Limits", returning vocalist Denis Bélanger (Snake) and their first recording with bassist Jason Newsted (Jasonic), formerly of Metallica.  It was released in 2003 on Newsted's Chophouse Records label.  This is also the last album Voivod completed before guitarist Denis D'Amour (Piggy) died of colon cancer in 2005.
Answer: San Rafael, California