Kyuss

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Kyuss

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Stoner Rock band formed in 1988 in Palm Desert, California as 'Katzenjammer'. They changed their name to Sons Of Kyuss in 1989 and released a self-titled EP in the following year. In 1991 the band shortened its name to 'Kyuss'.

They released 4 full-length albums (1991-1995).
Disbanded in 1995.

1988: Formed as 'Katzenjammer' by Joshua Homme (Lead Guitar), Nick Oliveri (Rhythm Guitar), Chris Cockrell (Bass), Brant Bjork (Drums) and John Garcia (Vocals).
1989-1991: Nick Oliveri leaves 'Katzenjammer' and the band changes their name to Sons Of Kyuss. Together, they recorded a self-titled EP [r1737819].
1991-1992: Chris Cockrell leaves Sons Of Kyuss and Nick Oliveri returned as a bassist. The band eventually changes their name to 'Kyuss' and records two albums. Nick Oliveri then left again and was replaced by Scott Reeder from The Obsessed.
1992-1994: Brant Bjork leaves and later joins Fu Manchu in 1996. Alfredo Hernandez joins the band.
1994-1996: The band breaks up. John Garcia forms Slo Burn. Joshua Homme forms Gamma Ray.
1996: John Garcia and Scott Reeder formed Unida.
1997: Nick Oliveri forms the Mondo Generator.
1998-1999: Joshua Homme, Nick Oliveri and Alfredo Hernandez form Queens Of The Stone Age.
Nov 2010: John Garcia, Nick Oliveri, and Brant Bjork confirmed that they reunited and will tour in the spring of 2011 under the name 'Kyuss Lives!'.
2011: Josh Homme and Scott Reeder sued.
2012: A judge ruled that the name 'Kyuss Lives!' could be used to play live shows but not record.

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  • Space Cadet

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  • Demon Cleaner

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  • Gardenia

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  • Supa Scoopa and Mighty Scoop

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  • September 9, 1995

    ...And the Circus Leaves Town

    Festa dell'Unità

    Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

    • 1. Thee Ol' Boozeroony

    • 2. Gardenia

    • 3. N.O.

    • 4. One Inch Man

    • 5. Supa Scoopa and Mighty Scoop

    • 6. Green Machine

    • 7. Hurricane

    • 8. Freedom Run

    • 9. Fatso Forgotso Phase II

    • 10. 100°

    • 11. Thumb

    • 12. Conan Troutman

    • 13. Fatso Forgotso

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  • September 8, 1995

    ...And the Circus Leaves Town

    Steinberggasse

    Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland
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  • September 6, 1995

    ...And the Circus Leaves Town

    Turbinenhalle

    Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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  • September 5, 1995

    ...And the Circus Leaves Town

    Terminal 1 Flughafen München

    Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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  • September 4, 1995

    ...And the Circus Leaves Town

    Stadthalle

    Offenbach am Main, Hesse, Germany

    • 1. Thee Ol' Boozeroony

    • 2. Gardenia

    • 3. Thumb

    • 4. One Inch Man

    • 5. 100°

    • 6. Supa Scoopa and Mighty Scoop

    • 7. Fatso Forgotso Phase II

    • 8. Tangy Zizzle

    • 9. 50 Million Year Trip (Downside Up)

    • 10. Conan Troutman

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