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“We are the most difficult simple band. I’ve often heard guys coming up to us saying, ‘You guys are just playing barre chords!’ I am glad you think it is that simple!”– Troy Van Leeuwen on QOTSA's musical illusions and gear secrets

Troy Van Leeuwen checks in from The End Of Nero Tour to talk fuzz favourites, filling in for Dave Navarro in Jane's Addiction, and why no one pedal alone can recreate Queens Of The Stone Age's guitar tone

MusicRadar

“At its best, the solo can tell a story, give us a sense of spectacle, and even offer a window into a player’s soul”: These are the best guitar solos of 2023

Guitar World staff and readers choose the outstanding lead efforts of the year – including “this decades's Eruption”

Guitar World

"People who want to tell you what to do?They should shut the f**k up": Josh Homme on Queens Of The Stone Age providing a "safe space" for personal expression

For Josh Homme, Queens Of The Stone Age will always be a sanctuary for those who refuse to toe the line

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Queens of the Stone Age at the O2 Arena review: returning with heft and heart – and a gargantuan light show

The band was clearly relishing the chance to be back in London

Evening Standard

"Now it's like one big giant robot made of everybody": Queens of the Stone Age's Jon Theodore on adapting to QOTSA's drumming alumni, a decade in the band and In Times New Roman…

The QOTSA drummer talks In Times New Roman…rediscovering wood drums and firing Dave Grohl's Song For The Dead drum intro into space

MusicRadar

There’s only one metal headliner at Download 2024 - and as a dedicated metalhead, I think that can be a good thing for the genre

Complaining about Fall Out Boy and Queens Of The Stone Age headlining the UK rock’s biggest event is to overlook the incredibly brutal bill beneath – and the new ears these bands can bring to heavy music

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When is Download Festival? 2024 Limp Bizkit join line-up for metal event

Download Festival is coming back once again for a weekend packed with moshpits and rock icons

Evening Standard

Download 2024 lineup announced: Queens Of The Stone Age, Fall Out Boy and Avenged Sevenfold to headline, plus Royal Blood, The Offspring, Corey Taylor, Machine Head, Babymetal, Bad Omens and dozens more bands also confirmed

Download's 2024 lineup is officially here

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Kurt Cobain’s Last Show Guitar To Fetch $1-2 Million At Auction

The Fender Mustang played by Cobain before his death is set to go under the hammer, along with other iconic rock memorabilia.

Zenger

As emo reigns elsewhere, Queens of the Stone Age rock Riot Fest

Nuanced sound made for one of the best-sounding sets of the weekend at Douglass Park.

Chicago Sun-Times

Queens Of The Stone Age's Josh Homme thinks bands who don't want to play their biggest hits for their fans are "a little c**ty"

Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme explains why he disapproves of bands who are reluctant to play their biggest songs

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Inside the new issue of Total Guitar: Wolfgang Van Halen – Believe The Hype!

Also in issue 373! Interviews: Nita Strauss, Jake Kiszka, The Lemon Twigs and more! Reviews: Gibson Kirk Hammett Greeny Les Paul Standard, Walrus Audio Fundamental Series, EVH 5150 Iconic Series 15w 1x10 Combo, IK Multimedia TONEX Pedal, Two Notes ReVolt Guitar, Apogee Jam X. Learn songs by Kiss, Red Hot…

Guitar World

Remembering when Trent Reznor, Lindsey Buckingham, Josh Homme and Dave Grohl formed a supergroup at the Grammys

An infamous TV performance, and the original song that hinted at what could have been

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The Independent UK

NOS Alive festival 2023 review: Eclectic European festival proves variety truly is the spice of life

You’re as likely to see teens running to alt-pop star Rina Sawayama as you are 60-year-old rock dads en route to Puscifer

Guitar World

Oddball studio experiments, going “full Spinal tap,” and “stinky riffs“: how Tigercub’s Jamie Hall is bringing bonkers guitar to the mainstream

Step inside the weird world of Tigercub, where no-name transistor amps, headphones used as microphones and abyssal drop-tuned riffs helped concoct their most recent album, The Perfume of Decay

The Guardian - UK

‘The real story is more confusing than any lie’: the Armed’s Tony Wolski unmasks the punk collective

They’ve spent years toying with journalists, using fake names or sending actors to interviews. Now the ad guy behind the elusive Detroit band lifts the lid on the Armed multiverse

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Watch a young Queens Of The Stone Age tear up an unsuspecting CBGBs in this rare early footage

Josh Homme’s rock crew Queens Of The Stone Age played a formidable set at New York’s famous CBGBs in 1999, to a crowd that included a whiskey-swilling Dave Grohl

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10 surprising Elton John covers by rock and metal bands

From Queens of the Stone Age and Dave Grohl to the most offensive grindcore band ever, these reimagined Elton John songs are worth your time and ears

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The 10 best performances of Glastonbury 2023

From rock legends with surprise sets to nu metal drops and Mongolian folk with massive riffs, Glastonbury 2023 didn't disappoint

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Elton John at Glastonbury live online for free, full Sunday lineup

Our guide explains how to watch Elton John at Glasto and Sunday’s acts live from anywhere, with live streams of Glastonbury Festival 2023 online free through BBC iPlayer.

Manchester Evening News

What time are Queens of the Stone Age playing Glastonbury tonight? Set time, expected set list and clashes

The American band take to the Other Stage tonight, while Elton John headlines the Pyramid Stage

The Independent UK

The 7 most brutal set clashes at Glastonbury 2023

...and the possible workarounds

TechRadar

How to watch Glastonbury Sunday 2023: live stream the final day of the festival from anywhere

As the festival continues with Elton John, Blondie and Lil Nas X, follow our guide on how to watch a Glastonbury Sunday 2023 live stream online from anywhere.

The Independent UK

The 7 most brutal set clashes at Glastonbury 2023

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