Queens of the Stone Age Josh Homme Nick Oliveri interview 8.13.2000 (St. Louis)

We interviewed Josh Homme and Nick Oliveri on their tour bus before the Queens of the Stone Age instore performance at Vintage Vinyl (St. Louis, MO). August 8th 2000. They were on tour for the Rated R album. This is the full raw interview. The live performance can be found here: • Queens of the Stone Ag...
Side note: Videotaped with the Canon XL-1 and Canon 3X ZOOM lens for that camera.

[@ckaiser1971]

Lol... So jacked. Probably the only band that can go through so many lineup and lifestyle changes and years, and still make great shit. Counting down to Roman....

[@malmstrim]

What’s your opinion on in times new roman since it came out?

[@cyyytr0n]

@@malmstrim this album is FIRE, they're just not the same band after 20+ years but damn, rock'n'roll is still very alive

[@ruairiose7335]

7:18 Josh is wasted and his buddy knows it. Nice moment of familiarity between them there

[@Shimmantha]

If Josh isn’t high on LSD, I’ll eat my hat.

[@glinteastwood]

I think your hat is safe. haha

[@Noahshollow]

CCCCCCOOOCAAAAIINEEEE

[@TabethaAurochs]

"Is that what E is for??? Aww fuck. I told you, you were wrong, dude." 🤣 Josh amusing himself never fails to amuse me 🖤❤

[@hagengilbert8102]

This is cool, thank you for posting

[@jovanreid6782]

Fuck yes! More interviews with Nick need to be out there! Thanks for this!

[@cyyytr0n]

They're all talking so sweet, I like that dark sweet energy

[@cyyytr0n]

Gotta love these sweet dark energy Josh's got

[@glinteastwood]

Lovely psychedelic interview time with the lads. Made my pupils enlarge and heart rate speed up just from watching.

[@ninikee456]

From a brotha to another , you guys have so much soul. Love Queens old and new. 🤘🏽

[@jovanreid6782]

This brotha seconds that. Nick's got hella soul; definitely one of my favorite bass players of all time, for sure the best bassist QOTSA ever had.

[@deathcultist3692]

thanks for posting, this is so cool!

[@LepersTV]

Thanks!

[@startervisions]

Thank you!

[@meeekeeey]

Damn cool

[@melissatodd673]

My absolute favourite interview

[@snoboater]

12:15 sums up what was so fucking cool about this era amd the SFTD era.

[@Papatorrejano]

Always get me old queens.
Thanks.

[@dillinguuur79]

Damn, nice one

[@startervisions]

2 cool 4 school

[@jaredhiebert7334]

15:52 The idea behind the ending of Carnavoyeur?

[@hagengilbert8102]

what do we think Josh is on?

[@sagegracemusic5981]

Nicotine
Valium
Vicodin
Marijuana
Ecstasy
Alcohol
Cocaine

[@TabethaAurochs]

​@@sagegracemusic5981I mean... Is there any other legitimate answer? No. No there is not 🖤❤️🖤❤️

[@actionjackson666]

Valium

[@hagengilbert8102]

@@sagegracemusic5981 lol touché

[@hagengilbert8102]

@@sagegracemusic5981 I was getting a "I'm really high on coke, but keeping it together for this interview vibe. But as Nyrat said, this is really the only answer. God damn that must have been a fun tour bus. it must have been pre 9/11 fun at it's best.

[@hagengilbert8102]

Nevermind, they're on coke

[@dirtmcgirt24]

“We didn’t want to make the same record twice” someone tell Nick he had nothing to do with the first album

[@pokemon2274]

You make it sound like Nick was like “The first album I helped write and record, I don’t wanna sound the exact same as I did before because I nick helped and was there!”

[@user-yo8ql4zl6q]

We, as a band, dont wanna make the same record twice.