Queens of the Stone Age News

It may be a funeral Mark Lanegan is chronicling on his new solo release, but plenty of hell-raising is conjured in the procession.

Dave Grohl has finally given us a taste of his upcoming documentary on Sound City Studios, check out the first official teaser trailer here.

Known also by the acronym QOTSA, Queens of the Stone Age are one of the most acclaimed and popular hard rock bands of the 21st century.

Sir Paul McCartney is plotting his return to rock. His new album Kisses On The Bottom features The Beatle crooning standards , backed by Diana Krall's band.

Mark Lanegan has been the voice of many musical projects over the years - from grunge originals Screaming Trees and as an honorary member of Queens of the Stone Age, to collaborations with Greg Dulli as Gutter Twins and a prolific solo artist.

It should come as no surprise to anyone familiar with his music that Mark Lanegan is a man of relatively few words.

The first of the Grinderman remixes has been released. Nick Zinner from Yeah Yeah Yeahs 'Bellringer Blues' is our first taste of the upcoming 'Grinderman 2 RMX' remix album.

Formed from the ashes of stoner rock icons Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age reunited the group's singer/guitarist Josh Homme, drummer Alfredo Hernandez, and bassist Nick Oliveri along with new guitarist/keyboardist Dave Catching.

Notwithstanding side projects with Isobel Campbell, Queens of the Stone Age, and Greg Dulli, Blues Funeral marks Lanegan's first solo release since 2004's excellent Bubblegum .

The Canadian hardcore band have recorded the album with producers Eric Ratz and Kenny Luong and will release the LP on April 16.

The Lodge was originally built in 1922 by the Mason to be used as their meeting place.

The newBob Dylan tribute album, " Chimes of Freedom : The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International,"which is being released today, salutes both the songwriter and the human rights organization for half a century of their respective work.

The four-disc set features contributions from My Chemical Romance , Cage The Elephant , the Silversun Pickups , Rise Against , Eddie Vedder , Tom Morello , Queens Of The Stone Age , Adele , the Airborne Toxic Event and dozens more.

Former NOTHINGFACE bassist Bill Gaal will release "This Is The Sweetest Kind Of Lie...You Are The Deadliest Surprise" , the new album from his IN FOR THE KILL project, sometime this spring.

Laughing in the face of the concept of the ' difficult' second album, Southampton's Band of Skulls seem to have rattled off Sweet Sour with ease as the album possesses the kind of cocky grandeur that we saw in Queens of the Stone Age when they first started flexing their muscles.

2005 - Tenacious D enlisted a group of their rock buddies to perform at their benefit for Asian tsunami relief at Los Angeles' Wiltern Theatre.

An alt/classic rock supergroup, Them Crooked Vultures feature Queens of the Stone Age's guitarist and vocalist Josh Homme, Nirvana/Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl on drums, and Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones on bass.