“I’d like to get the band again collectively”
Josh Homme has mentioned he “would love” to reunite his supergroup Them Crooked Vultures.
The band (additionally consisting of Foo Fighters‘ Dave Grohl and Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones) launched their self-titled debut album in 2009, and haven’t launch any new music since then.
Nonetheless, in a brand new Reddit AMA collection, the Queens of the Stone Age frontman has mentioned he “would like to get the band again collectively”. In a video response to a query asking in regards to the supergroup’s comeback, Homme stipulated: “It’s kind of not my job to place Vultures again collectively, that’s Dave [Grohl]’s job. My job is to bounce round, write phrases, and attempt to write some music.”
Homme then clarified: “I actually need to — Dave [Grohl] is aware of this. I actually need Vultures to get again collectively and do another spherical.”
Grohl has beforehand expressed his personal hopes that Vultures would reform in 2021, saying that “I hope that sometime we do it once more.”
He additionally went on to explain how the supergroup started, telling Drugs At Midnight Radio on Apple Music Hits that the thought started when he was invited to offer the members of Led Zeppelin an award in London. “Them Crooked Vultures is a dream band for any drummer as a result of I received to be part of this three-piece rhythm part as a result of Josh isn’t only a soloist,” he started.
“Josh performs the drums. He performs the guitar like a drummer and John Paul Jones is the best rock’n’roll bass participant within the historical past of music. Once we sat down to begin taking part in, it was about 30 seconds to a minute and we realised it is a actual band.”
Although Vultures haven’t launched any new music, they did briefly reunite in 2022 to play on the late Taylor Hawkins’ tribute live performance.
In the meantime, NME spoke to Homme final 12 months about his long-standing friendship with Grohl: “Yeah. Dave has been one of many longest romances I’ve had that’s labored. He’s such man, however I additionally love his darkish aspect. I really like mixing our watercolours collectively like that, simply in dialog. We go to this place, that I received’t identify, simply to eat breakfast and waffles and discuss occasions.”
In different information, Queens fo the Stone Age will go on tour within the US with Royal Blood and The Struts as help. Go to here for tickets and take a look at the total dates under:
APRIL
1 – Calgary, AB, Scotiabank Saddledome *
2 – Edmonton, AB, Rogers Place *
3 – Saskatoon, SK, Sasktel Centre *
5 – Winnipeg, MB, Canada Life Centre *
8 – Oshawa, ON, Tribute Communities Centre *
9 – Kingston, ON, Leon’s Centre *
10 – London, ON, Budweiser Gardens *
12 – Ottawa, ON, Canadian Tire Centre *
13 – Laval, QC, Bell Place *
14 – Quebec Metropolis, QC, Videotron Centre *
16 – Moncton, NB, Avenir Centre *
17 – Halifax, NS, Scotiabank Centre *
MAY
2 – Raleigh, NC @ Crimson Hat Amphitheater
4 – Atlanta, GA @ Shaky Knees Music Competition
6 – Portsmouth, VA @ Atlantic Union Financial institution Pavilion #
7 – Wilmington, NC @ Stay Oak Financial institution Pavilion #
8 – North Charleston, SC @ Firefly Distillery #
10 – Hollywood, FL @ Laborious Rock Stay #
11 – Daytona Seaside, FL @ Welcome to Rockville
JULY
4 – Rome, IT @ Roma Summer time Fest at Cavea Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone
5 – Bassano del Grappa, IT @ AMA Music Competition
6 – Milan, IT @ I-Days
* = w/ The Struts
# = w/ Royal Blood