Queens Of The Stone Age kicked off the first leg of their spectacular, symphonic Catacombs Tour last October, and last Friday night they resumed with a near-hometown show in the middle of the Joshua Tree Retreat Center. Notably, the set featured a one-off appearance from bassist/singer Nick Oliveri, who performed lead vocals for just one song, the Rated R cut "Auto Pilot." It was his first time performing with the band since 2014. Before going on to form Queens Of The Stone Age, Josh Homme played with Oliveri in Kyuss. Oliveri performed on bass and vocals in QOTSA from 1998 to 2004, co-writing a lot of the material on Rated R and Songs For The Deaf . The story goes that Oliveri was fired from the band after Homme was led to believe that Oliveri had been acting aggressive towards fans and abusive to his girlfriend. "A couple years ago, I spoke to Nick about a rumor I heard," Homme famously told BBC Radio 1 in 2005.…