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PJ20 Photos - East Troy, Wis.

Pearl Jam celebrated their 20th anniversary last weekend by putting on a two-day event celebrating alternative rock and grunge's legacy over that time. The Seattle rockers, which headlined both night, were also joined by The Strokes, Queens of the Stone Age, Mudhoney and more. Check out Josh Darr's photos from both nights below.  read more

Former Queens of the Stone Age Bassist Charged with Four Felonies

It’s been a rough month for the former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri. As "TMZ reported":http://www.tmz.com/2011/08/13/queens-of-the-stone-age-bassist-nick-oliveri-swat-standoff-loaded-rifle-charged-possession-cocaine-meth/, Oliveri was charged with four felony counts after a July 12 S.W.A.T. standoff with police that stemmed from a domestic disturbance call. The charges are “two counts of possession of a controlled substance with a firearm, 2 counts of possession of a controlled substance, and one misdemeanor count of resisting, obstructing or delaying a peace officer.” Oliveri’s maximum sentence if convicted is 15 years in prison.   read more

Josh Homme to Appear on No Reservations

Hard rock superstar Josh Homme is paying a visit to Anthony Bourdain on the Aug. 8 episode of No Reservations. A recently released preview shows the pair meeting up somewhere in a United States desert, complete with signature Bourdain snark and of course, Homme on guitar....  read more

Josh Homme Lends Vocals to Upcoming Arctic Monkeys Album

Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme will be lending his skills to the Arctic Monkeys yet again, with an appearance on their upcoming release Suck It and See....  read more

Queens of the Stone Age Operate On Fan's Appendix Backstage

You read that headline right. Queens of the Stone Age Troy Van Leeuwen claimed in a recent interview with Spinner that he performed emergency appendix surgery on a fan backstage at a show in Munich, Germany. Rather than defer to a practicing doctor, Van Leeuwen allegedly partook in the lost art of removing an appendix on the diehard fan while drunk and without anesthesia....  read more

The Strokes, Queens Of The Stone Age, Lucinda, Many More Confirmed for 2011 SXSW

This time next month, South By Southwest 2011 will be under way. The music portion of SXSW, which takes place in Austin from March 16-20, has continuously added bands to its massive lineup over the past several weeks. While many of these artists are relatively unknown, several big names recently were just confirmed for the festival. Among these additions are The Strokes, Queens Of The Stone Age, B.o.B., Lucinda Williams, Liz Phair, …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of The Dead and Robert Earl Keen....  read more

Queens of the Stone Age Announce Reissue Tour

In support of their upcoming debut album reissue, desert-rockers Queens of the Stone Age are taking to the road. The band will tour Australia and North America this spring, playing their debut album in its entirety every night....  read more

Queens of the Stone Age Reissue Pushed to March

After a whirlwind of delays, Queens of the Stone Age’s selftitled debut album is finally set to be reissued on March 1....  read more

Eagles of Death Metal Bassist Diagnosed with Cancer, Them Crooked Vultures Step in to Help

Eagles of Death Metal bassist Brian O’Connor has been diagnosed with cancer; he needs to undergo surgery immediately and begin chemotherapy in three weeks. Unfortunately, O’Connor doesn’t have health insurance to cover these unpredictable and pricey medical expenses....  read more

Them Crooked Vultures: Them Crooked Vultures

Logically rocking result from three-piece puzzle Has a supergroup ever lived up to its classification? The best (Traveling Wilburys, Dead Weather) have been great at times, but to say that they were ‘super,’ better than the bands from which they came, would be foolish. “Handle with Care” was good, but one of those Wilburys wrote Blonde on Blonde all by himself. And another one was a Beatle....  read more