Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA) adalah kelompok musik rock dari Palm Desert, California, Amerika Serikat yang dibentuk pada pada tahun 1996 line-up band ini adalah sang pendiri Josh Homme (vokal, gitar, piano), bersama anggota lama Troy Van Leeuwen (gitar, lap steel, keyboard, perkusi, backing vocals), Michael Shuman (bass gitar, keyboard, backing vokal), Dean Fertita (keyboard, gitar, perkusi, backing vokal), dan Jon Theodore (drum, perkusi).

Queens of the Stone Age
Kanan ke kiri: Penampilan Josh Homme, Dean Fertita dan Michael Shuman pada Festival Eurockéennes , Juli 2007
Informasi latar belakang
Asal	Palm Desert, California, Amerika Serikat
Genre	Hard rock Desert rock Neo-psychedelia Alternative rock Stoner rock
Tahun aktif	1997–sekarang
Label	MCA Music, Inc., Interscope
Artis terkait	Kyuss, The Desert Sessions, Foo Fighters, Fififf Teeners, Mondo Generator, Eagles of Death Metal, Screaming Trees, A Perfect Circle, Eleven, Masters of Reality, Sugartooth, Beaver, Jubilee. The Waxwings, Zilch, Tenacious D, Spinnerette, The Raconteurs, Wasted Youth, Julian Casablancas, The Dead Weather
Situs web	www.qotsa.com
Anggota	Josh Homme Troy Van Leeuwen Joey Castillo Dean Fertita Michael Shuman

Band ini dibentuk setelah band Josh Homme sebelumnya bubar yaitu Kyuss. Queens of the stone age banyak mengembangkan gaya riff-oriented, musik heavy rock. Sound mereka telah berevolusi menggabungkan berbagai gaya yang berbeda dan berbagai pengaruh, termasuk bekerja sama dengan anggota ZZ Top Billy Gibbons dan Mark Lanegan.

Personil Band

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Personil Saat Ini

• Josh Homme – vocals, guitars, bass, piano, keyboards, drums, percussion (1996–present)
• Troy Van Leeuwen – guitars, backing vocals, keyboards, bass, percussion (2002–present)
• Dean Fertita – keyboards, guitars, backing vocals, piano (2007–present)
• Michael Shuman – bass, backing vocals, guitars, keyboards, percussion (2007–present)
• Jon Theodore – drums, percussion, sampler (2013–present)

Timeline

• 
  Josh Homme
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  Troy Van Leeuwen
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  Dean Fertita
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  Michael Shuman
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  Jon Theodore

Diskografi

Studio albums

• Queens of the Stone Age (1998)
• Rated R (2000)
• Songs for the Deaf (2002)
• Lullabies to Paralyze (2005)
• Era Vulgaris (2007)
• ...Like Clockwork (2013)

Nominasi Award

Grammy Awards

Tahun	Nomine / karya	Penghargaan	Hasil
2003	"No One Knows"	Best Hard Rock Performance	Nominasi
2004	"Go with the Flow"		Nominasi
2006	"Little Sister"		Nominasi
2008	"Sick, Sick, Sick"		Nominasi
2014	"My God Is the Sun"	Best Rock Performance	Nominasi
	...Like Clockwork	Best Rock Album	Nominasi

Pranala luar

• qotsa.com - the official QOTSA site. (Flash required)
• rekordsrekords.com - the band's record label. (Flash required)