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Brant Bjork, formerly of Kyuss, recalled their record label telling them they would be 'the next Metallica,' which wasn't what he wanted.

Three decades of excellence!

Kyuss Lives! -- featuring original Kyuss members John Garcia, Nick Oliveri and Brant Bjork along with guitarist Bruno Fevery -- has issued a statement in response to the lawsuit filed by former band member Josh Homme over the use of the Kyuss name...

Kyuss Lives! Evidently, it litigates, too. Yesterday (March 10), Josh Homme and Scott Reeder issued a statement explaining why they're suing former Kyuss bandmates John Garcia, Nick Oliveri and Brant Bjork, who regrouped last year and toured as Kyuss Lives...

Clutch recently announced their annual run of holiday shows for 2011 which will find them sharing the stage with Corrosion of Conformity and Kyng. Anyone who has already seen the Maryland stalwarts in concert already knows why many critics consider them one of the most vital live performers around today...

Kyuss Lives!, which is comprised of original Kyuss members John Garcia, Brant Bjork and the legally troubled Nick Oliveri along with guitarist Bruno Fevery, as opposed to Josh Homme – will bring their patented, revered, cult classic Califormia desert induced stoner rock to North America for the first time in over 15 years when they embark on their headline tour. Than...

KYUSS LIVES!, featuring original Kyuss members John Garcia (vocals), Nick Oliveri (bass), and Brant Bjork (drums), along with guitarist Bruno Fevery (from Garcia Plays Kyuss), will be bringing their desert rock to the US for the first time in 15 years this fall ...

In an interview with UGO.com, original Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri says there is little chance of him reuniting with his old gang anytime soon -- even though he is on good terms with them. And it's not for lack of wanting: he approached band leader Josh Homme about sitting in with the Queens for a song during a recent Los Angeles gig and Homme turned him down...

It seems the demand was just too much for the originators of desert rock, so Kyuss have returned -- though without guitarist Josh Homme. The remaining members -- Nick Oliveri, Brant Bjork and John Garcia -- are returning as Kyuss Lives. From the late '80s to the mid '90s, Kyuss developed a cult following for their melody-infused brand of stoner rock...

Lava-spewing volcanoes look pretty damn cool on album covers, but the past week has taught us that volcanoes and metal don't always mix so well. As anyone who doesn't live in a torch-lit cave knows by now, an Icelandic volcano erupted April 15, spreading clouds of ash across much of Europe and grounding hundreds of planes...