Queens of the Stone Age, formed in the 1990s, rose to prominence with their major-label debut, Rated R, in 2000. Led by frontman Josh Homme, the band's lineup evolved over the years, with notable contributions from Dave Grohl on the acclaimed album Songs for the Deaf in 2002. Their sound, blending heavy rock with psychedelia, solidified their position in the modern rock scene.
Rooted in the stoner rock band Kyuss, Josh Homme founded Queens of the Stone Age in the mid-'90s, releasing their self-titled debut in 1998. The band's journey included lineup changes and collaborations, leading to successful albums like ...Like Clockwork in 2013 and Villains in 2017. Their latest release, In Times New Roman..., arrived in 2023, marking a return to independent status and garnering Grammy nominations.
