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Former Queens of the Stone Age and Kyuss bassist Nick Oliveri was involved in an auto accident late Monday night, but there's good news as he's expected to be just fine.

Marc Broussely, RedFerns Good news for Queens of the Stone Age fans who were already psyched about the fact that Trent Reznor and Dave Grohl would be lending their immeasurable talents to the new album. Former bassist Nick Oliveri, who was booted from the band by singer/guitarist and longtime cohort Josh Homme back in 2004, has laid down vocals on a brand new song...

Nick Oliveri has quit Kyuss Lives! Even though there is lawsuit hanging over the band's head and the bassist is facing possible jail time over a domestic incident that saw him engaged in a standoff with cops, Oliveri said he's bouncing because he wants to focus on Mondo Generator, not because of ill will or those pesky legal headaches...

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...

As TMZ reports, former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri has been charged with four felonies and could spend 15 years in prison. The charges stem from an incident last month, when Oliveri -- who's most recently performed with Kyuss Lives ...

When you play desert rock like Queens of the Stone Age you have to look and sound the part -- that means wearing a pair of ass-kicking boots, smoking tons of cigarettes and carrying a...loaded high powered rifle? According to TMZ, ex-QOTSA bassist Nick Oliveri (39) was involved in an intense armed standoff with a Los Angeles, Calif...

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...

Friday is here. And for us, that means an entire day spent in the sunshine, rocking out at the Camden, N.J. stop of the Rockstar Mayhem tour. We can't wait to see Black Dahlia Murder, All That Remains, Job For a Cowboy and Behemoth. It's always fun to catch Marilyn Manson, Slayer and Killswitch Engage, too...