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At left and right, Nick Oliveri is a former member of Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age, but has joined BL'AST! for more recent recordings and touring. Here he is seen playing a Dan Armstrong · Ampeg bass guitar.

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At left, Oliveri's bass looks like it has its tuners changed out as these look larger than the stock tuners. At right, the bass also has a black scratchplate and matching headstock veneer.

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At left, Nick Oliveri playing his Armstrong bass behind lead vocalist Clifford Dinsmore in BL'AST!. In the enlarged view you can see Mike Neider between the two, but on the other side of the stage, playing his Dan Armstrong guitar. At right, and wearing a BL'AST! T-shirt Oliveri jams offstage, maybe in a studio - with his Armstrong bass. In the enlarged view, notice he wrote his name on some effects pedals lying on the top of an amp head.

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As seen at left and right, Oliver's bass has also been modified with a tunable bridge\tailpiece as well as a black pickup matching the scratchplate and headstock veneer.

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At left, Dinsmore and Oliveri onstage. At right Oliveri plays bass while guitarist Mike Neider can be seen at the upper left in the photo (opposite side of the stage) playing his Armstrong axe.

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Above left and right, closer views of Oliveri's Dan Armstrong bass.

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Above left and right, Nick Oliveri with Mike Neider of BL'AST! playing Dan Armstrong instruments in concert.

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At left, Nick Oliveri on stage with vocalist Clifford Dinsmore in BL'AST! On the right, Nick poses and jams on his Dan Armstrong bass while giving an interview.

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