Nick Oliveri

Singer-songwriter and bass player

Nick Oliveri - Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

October 21st, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and bass player, contributed to the rock band Kyuss, recognized as a pioneer of stoner rock. Played bass guitar for Queens of the Stone Age, contributing to the band's acclaimed albums. Released solo work, showcasing a blend of punk and rock influences. Engaged in various side projects that explored different musical styles.

Played bass on Kyuss's albums 'Blues for the Red Sun' and 'Welcome to Sky Valley'

Contributed to Queens of the Stone Age's album 'Rated R'

Released solo albums including 'Leave Me Alone'

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