Josh Homme

Songwriter/guitarist Josh Homme has been part of two of the most acclaimed stoner rock/metal bands of the late '90s and early 2000s, Kyuss and Queens of the Stone Age. Formed in the late '80s, Kyuss hailed from Palm Desert, California, and built a following by throwing "generator parties" (which consisted of inviting friends out to a secluded part of the desert at night where the band would plug into a power generator and jam away until dawn). The band's 1991 debut, Wretch, was ignored by the public (despite such similar-sounding acts as Soundgarden and Alice in Chains stormin...