by Zach Shaw | Aug 15, 2011 | That's Unfortunate
Just when we thought bassists couldn’t get any crazier, former Queens Of The Stone Age/Kyuss bassist Nick Oliveri proved us wrong. Last month, the bassist found himself in an intense standoff with a S.W.A.T. team at his L.A. house after cops were called to the scene...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 5, 2011 | Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOQZ9wQy9IQ[/youtube] As you may have heard, bassist Nick Oliveri had a little run in with a S.W.A.T. team last month. Despite his recent troubles, Oliveri appears to still be in Kyuss Lives!, only being temporarily replaced for...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 13, 2011 | Feel Bad Hit Of The Summer, Legal Woes, That's Unfortunate
What the hell is wrong with bassists this week? According to TMZ, former Kyuss and Queens Of The Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri was arrested after an intense standoff with a S.W.A.T. team at his L.A. home. Police were reportedly called to the scene after neighbors...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 28, 2011 | Free Stuff
This coming Fall will be very busy for Atlanta’s MonstrO. In addition to touring with Kyuss Lives! and The Sword, the quartet will be releasing their debut self-titled album on September 6. Now they’re giving fans a taste via a free download. MonstrO is...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 6, 2011 | Touring
This Fall is shaping up to be epic for metal concerts. And it’s all thanks to tour announcements from Opeth, Kyuss Lives!, and Ghost (oh, well there’s also some other big show happening at Yankee Stadium this September we keep hearing about). First up, Opeth have...