{"id":1645,"date":"2007-11-26T11:11:01","date_gmt":"2007-11-26T11:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=25"},"modified":"2018-08-09T09:51:43","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T08:51:43","slug":"queens-of-the-stone-age-at-o2-academy-brixton-nov-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/?p=1645","title":{"rendered":"Queens of the Stone Age at O2 Academy Brixton Nov 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Queens of the Stone Age, Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:06:01, O2 Academy Brixton, London, The Event on <a href='http:\/\/www.last.fm\/event\/349529+Queens+of+the+Stone+Age'>Last.fm.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From a <a href=\"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/?p=345\">gig review post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Support:<br \/>80s Matchbox B-line Disaster<\/p>\n<p>Hung out with Alex and Shonagh before this as I&#8217;ve seen 80s Matchbox before (2002 supporting Alec Empire) and didn&#8217;t like &#8217;em.<\/p>\n<p>Got there just before 9 and just before QOTSA started. The beginning wasn&#8217;t great sound was a bit muddy and to be honest it only got a bit better as the night went on occasionally re-dipping back into the awful noise. The set was great good mix from their entire back catalogue but just sometimes it was hard to make out what the song was.<\/p>\n<p>The new bass player that replaced Nick Oliveri was competent but when the bass solo\/breakdown from kicked in No One Knows it was pretty embarrassing to be honest. All in all it was a good show just not the great that I know QOTSA are capable of.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully they&#8217;ll improve when I see them in Reading tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Photos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/neasanoneill\/sets\/72157603331057397\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Later days,<br \/>Halo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queens of the Stone Age, Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:06:01, O2 Academy Brixton, London, The Event on Last.fm. From a gig review post: Support:80s Matchbox B-line Disaster Hung out with Alex and Shonagh before this as I&#8217;ve seen 80s Matchbox before (2002 supporting Alec Empire) and didn&#8217;t like &#8217;em. Got there just before 9 and&#x2026; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/?p=1645\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[448,367,464,447],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-1645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-england","category-gigs","category-london","category-uk","tag-queens-of-the-stone-age"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4107,"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1645\/revisions\/4107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neasanoneill.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}