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Kyuss: "Basically, We're Four Nerds..."

Steffan Chirazi, Kerrang!, 6 February 1993

Claims KYUSS guitarist JOSH HOMME. The band's sound is impossible to categorise — although Sabbath comparisons abound — their bass player is shoeless with "a very old beard", and their singer looks like a nutter. Nonetheless, Kyuss are on the up Stateside, touring first with Danzig and now Faith No More, and with their masterpiece second LP Blues For The Red Sun finally about to get a UK release. But if the Kyuss vibe is indescribable, just wheredoes that leave STEFFAN CHIRAZI?...

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