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Nick Oliveri Contributes Vocals to Queens of the Stone Age Album

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:31:23 +0000

There is never a dull moment when it comes to former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri. The musician has not only rejoined Kyuss Lives!, but he also has contributed vocals to the upcoming QOTSA album. It was previously announced that Dave Grohl would play drums on the new QOTSA disc, while Trent Reznor would be [...]

Ex-Queens of the Stone Age Bassist Nick Oliveri Dodges Jail Time in Plea Deal

Chad Childers — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 04:58:57 +0000

Former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri is breathing a little easier today. TMZ reports that the musician was able to reach a plea deal that will keep him out of jail so long as he remains out of trouble for three years and completes his anger management and community service obligations.

Nick Oliveri Quits Kyuss Lives, Talks Court Case and Queens of the Stone Age Exit

Tree Riddle — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:22:39 +0000

Former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri explains why he recently jumped ship on the Kyuss reunion, explains his side of the story concerning his legal troubles stemming from a standoff with LAPD last July and briefly touches on the circumstances surrounding his exit from QOTSA.

Ex-Queens of the Stone Age Bassist Nick Oliveri Pleads Not Guilty in Police Standoff

Tree Riddle — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:34:49 +0000

Former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri has entered a plea of not guilty to the five charges stemming from his five hour standoff with police last summer. During his stint as bassist for Queens of the Stone Age, Nick Oliveri provided a spark of unpredictability on both their records and live performances. [...]

Ex-Queens Of The Stone Age Bassist Nick Oliveri Faces 15 Year Prison Term

Tree Riddle — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:10:37 +0000

Former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri allegedly got in to a dispute with his girlfriend that escalated to a 4 hour standoff with S.W.A.T last month. Due to the drugs and loaded rifle found on the premises, Oliveri is facing four felonies and possibly 15 years in prison.

Ex-Queens Of The Stone Age Bassist Nick Oliveri Arrested After Standoff With S.W.A.T.

Tree Riddle — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:58:21 +0000

Yet another rock bassist was placed under arrest for highly unexpected behavior. Former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri may have topped Coheed and Cambria's Mic Todd in the crazy department; his arrest involved domestic violence, a standoff with S.W.A.T., and a loaded rifle.