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 06-24-2008 
Josh Homme: 'I'm not a homophobe'
Rocker JOSH HOMME has hit back at claims he is a homophobe, after he called a concert-goer who threw a shoe at him onstage a "faggot". The Queens of the Stone Age rocker reacted with fury when he was hit during a gig in Norway last week (12Jun08), and unleashed a torrent of abuse at the culprit - calling him a "chicken s**t f**king faggot" and "a miserable f**king c**t". After he w ...

 06-19-2008 
Josh Homme lashes out at fan
It's pretty much a given that fans will lose their shit at a Queens of the Stone Age show. Friday night, however, it was frontman Josh Homme that went crazy-go-nuts, lashing out at a bottle-throwing hooligan in a rant only fit for the censor-free playground that is the Internet. Yay, YouTube! While chugging through hit "3's and 7's" at Oslo's Norwegian Wood festival, Homme narrowly miss ...

 04-22-2008 
Anthrax want to work with Queens Of The Stone Age
Twin Peaks Archive recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. An excerpt from the chat follows: Twin Peaks Archive: Another high-profile collaboration you did was with PUBLIC ENEMY on the remake of "Bring The Noise". How did that come about? Charlie: That came about because Scott [Ian, guitar] and I just loved PUBLIC ENEMY. We had a bi ...

 04-11-2008 
Queens Of The Stone Age Pulls Out Of Atlanta's SOCO MUSIC EXPERIENCE
"Due to circumstances beyond [the band's] control," QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has cancelled its previously announced appearance as the headliner for the SoCo Music Experience in Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta on Saturday, May 17. Replacing QUEENS on the bill is AGAINST ME! Also slated to appear are GHOSTLAND OBSERVATORY, SUPERSUCKERS, RYAN SHAW and BANG CAMARO. The acts for the local stage are s ...

 04-06-2008 
Queens Of The Stone Age concert evacuated
THOUSANDS of fans were forced to temporarily evacuate a concert by American heavy metal band Queens of the Stone Age in Hobart last night when a stage light overheated, filling the venue with smoke. Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) said the Hobart City Hall was cleared just before the band was due to take to the stage. "The evacuation of the packed out venue was achieved with mini ...

 03-13-2008 
Queens of the Stone Age to release limited tour edition of Era Vulgaris
Queens of the Stone Age will have a limited tour edition of their latest album, Era Vulgaris, available to fans who catch them on their upcoming Canadian tour. The two-disc edition will only be available on Canadian dates of the tour. In addition to the 11 tracks found on the original release, the tour edition will also contain live cuts of songs from the album as well as bonus tracks ...

 02-14-2008 
Josh Homme is battling bronchitis
The Pulse of Radio reports that QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE performed in London on Monday night (February 11) even though frontman Josh Homme is battling bronchitis and what he called "chronic stupidity," according to NME.com. Although the show was adjusted to make life easier for the ailing singer and guitarist, Homme said at the venue, "I have what doctors describe as chronic stupidity. So I'll just ...

 02-12-2008 
Video: 'Song For The Dead' Live in Dublin - Feb. 6 2008
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Queens Of The Stone Age Host 'International Make Out Contest'
It was Valentines Day 2007 that Queens of the Stone Age first announced details of their ‘Era Vulgaris’ album, and one year on they are still keen on injecting some mischief into Valentines Day. When Queens of the Stone Age wrote the sultry romp of a song ‘Make It Wit Chu’ they say it was “fully intended for people to make out to the song”. Now that dream has become a reality ...

 01-31-2008 
Queens of the Stone Age tour Australia with the Smashing Pumpkins
Reformed alternative rock act the Smashing Pumpkins have joined forces with Queens of the Stone Age for a three-date New Zealand tour in March. The bands will play Wellington's TSB Arena on March 20, Auckland's Vector Arena on March 22 and Christchurch's Westpac Arena on March 24. Both acts will head to Australia after their New Zealand tour to perform four dates at the V Festival. ...

 01-17-2008 
Josh Homme featured on 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force'
Leave it to "Aqua Teen Hunger Force"-- your one-stop late-night TV spot for abundant silliness, parades of non sequiturs, and enough absurdist antics to make even the staunchest Dadaist blush-- to corral the randomest bunch of musical (and non-musical) types this side of randomtown into their latest season, which begins January 20 on Cartoon Network. If you couldn't tell from that rathe ...

 01-15-2008 
Mark Lanegan returns to Seattle with The Gutter Twins
Well, looks like things are kicking off early for Sub Pop's 20th Anniversary celebration. The Gutter Twins (the duo of Afghan Wigs singer Gred Dulli and Screaming Trees frontman Mark Lanegan) will be having a local CD release show of sorts when they come to the Showbox at the Market March 4. This will be Lanegan's first full performance in Seattle since 2003. The group's reco ...

 12-21-2007 
Are Queens of the Stone Age going to play Glastonbury?
In an exclusive interview with Xfm Queens Of The Stone Age's Josh Homme discusses Glastonbury rumours, being thrown out of rehab and why they're the most "underground rock band" in the world today. Ahead of their gig at London's Shepherds Bush Pavilion for MTV2 Gonzo's fifth anniversary, Queens Of The Stone Age's Josh Homme and Troy Van Leeuwen took some time out to shoot the breeze wit ...

 12-19-2007 
Video Teaser of Queens East German Salt Mine Concert available
Looks like there is another Live DVD coming ou ...

 12-18-2007 
Queens Of The Stone Age 'No Reservations' video available
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE made an appe ...

 12-07-2007 
Queens of the Stone Age nominated for Grammy
Desert natives Queens of the Stone Age received a Grammy nomination Thursday for best hard rock song, "Sick, Sick, Sick." Kanye West received a leading eight nominations. And British singer Amy Wine house received six nominations after months of personal prob lems that took the focus off her gritty, soulful music. Other top nominees included the Foo Fighters, Jay-Z, Rihanna, ...

 12-06-2007 
Homme Blasts Record Label Bosses
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman JOSH HOMME has lashed out at his U.S. record label Interscope, slamming the corporation's executives as a "bunch of fucking idiots". Homme, whose band has released its last four albums through Interscope, is appalled by the amount of money he claims to see music moguls regularly wasting. He tells website AntiQuiet.com, "Fuck the labels, man, they suck. ...

 12-01-2007 
Queens Of The Stone Age Confirmed For Australia's 2008 V Festival
SMASHING PUMPKINS and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE are among the bands that have been confirmed for next year's V Festival — a four date multi-band event that will travel to four Australian cities over the course of two weekends. The dates are as follows: Mar. 29 - Sydney, Australia - Centennial Park Mar. 30 - Gold Coast, Australia - Avica Resort Apr. 05 - Melbourne, Australia - Sh ...

 11-28-2007 
Queens Of The Stone Age cover Amy Winehouse in London
Queens Of The Stone Age paid their own unique tribute to Amy Winehouse in London tonight (November 26). The desert rockers' UK tour arrived in Brixton Academy in front of audience that included recent US support band Arctic Monkeys and rumoured Desert Sessions collaborator Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream. The show - with support from The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster - s ...

 11-21-2007 
Make It Wit Chu - Official Video
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