Josh Homme

Josh Homme is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter associated with the Palm Desert rock scene. After playing in Kyuss, he established the project that became Queens of the Stone Age. The band’s records include Rated R, Songs for the Deaf and Lullabies to Paralyze, combining heavy guitar riffs with changes of rhythm, texture and vocal style.

Homme has worked with a wide circle of musicians, including Dave Grohl and Mark Lanegan, and formed Them Crooked Vultures with Grohl and John Paul Jones. He also worked with Arctic Monkeys on Humbug, contributing to the Sheffield band’s move towards a darker and fuller studio sound.