Josh Homme, Dave Gahan, Chrissie Hynde, and Greg Dulli were among the friends and collaborators who paid tribute to the late Mark Lanegan ata London concertonThursday, marking what would have been the singer’s 60th birthday. Alison Mosshart, Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie, Ed Harcourt, the Soulsavers, and Troy Van Leeuwen also …
Read More »Queens of the Stone Age Cancel Remaining 2024 Shows After Josh Homme Surgery
Queens of the Stone Age have canceled the remainder of their 2024 tour dates — including a string of North American shows and festival gigs scheduled for the fall — as Josh Homme continues his recovery from an unspecified surgery he underwent in July. “QOTSA regret to announce the cancellation …
Read More »Queens of the Stone Age Cancel European Gigs as Josh Homme Recovers From Surgery
As the band’s frontman, Josh Homme, continues to recover from an unspecified surgery earlier this month, Queens of the Stone Age have canceled a number of European festival appearances in August. The group made an announcement on Friday. “Due to continued medical care, it is under doctors’ orders that Josh …
Read More »Dave Grohl Almost Dedicated a Doja Cat Song to Josh Homme, But Decided to Write Him One Instead
When a friend calls, Dave Grohl answers. And when that particular friend is Josh Homme, calling to ask him to make an appearance at the Josh Homme & Friends benefit concert, the Foo Fighters frontman jumped straight into rehearsal mode. Grohl’s process started with pulling up the lyrics to Doja …
Read More »Dealing With Some Stuff, Josh Homme Delivers a Good Queens of the Stone Age Album
Queens of the Stone Age’s music has never been short on bad vibes and lacerating observations, so the significant bile quotient of In Times New Roman…, the band’s eighth studio full-length, comes as no real surprise — especially when you consider what QOTSA leader Josh Homme has experienced in the …
Read More »Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme Reveals He Had Surgery to Remove Cancer
Josh Homme is counting his blessings. In a new interview with Revolver magazine, published Monday, the Queens of the Stone Age guitarist revealed that he had been diagnosed with cancer last year, and that surgery to remove it had been “successful.” “I never say it can’t get any worse. I …
Read More »Josh Homme Speaks Out On Custody Battle With Brody Dalle
Josh Homme has shared a lengthy statement regarding the singer-guitarist’s ongoing bitter custody battle with his ex-wife and Distillers founder Brody Dalle over the pair’s three children. It’s one of the few times the Queens of the Stone Age frontman has spoken on the situation since the dispute started after …
Read More »Watch Them Crooked Vultures Reunite at Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Them Crooked Vultures — the supergroup of Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones — reunited onstage for the first time in over 12 years Saturday as part of the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at London’s Wembley Stadium. The surprise reunion took place following a video tribute …
Read More »Brody Dalle's Boyfriend Says Josh Homme Tried to Throw Him Over Balcony
Brody Dalle‘s boyfriend Gunner Foxx says Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme threatened his life during a “terrifying” confrontation at a California mall on Christmas Eve. Foxx, who started dating Dalle a year after she filed for divorce from Homme in 2019, detailed the alleged incident in a …
Read More »Josh Homme Recruits Les Claypool, Billy Gibbons for New Desert Sessions LP
Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme has recruited Primus bassist Les Claypool, ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons and more for the latest all-star installment of The Desert Sessions, his long-running stoner/hard-rock collective series. Volumes 11 and 12, Arrivederci DespairandTightwads & Nitwits & Critics & Heels, are out October 25th …
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