After the breakup of his former band Kyuss, guitarist Joshua “Josh” Homme, decided to start anew. So, in 1996, Homme formed a new band called ‘Queens of the Stone Age’. The band never had a consistent line-up, having somewhat of a revolving-door structure. From the get-go, QOTSA’s sound was quite different from that of Kyuss’. Even though both bands were operating in the shared space of the stoner rock sub-genre, their approach towards it was quite different. ... read more
Ever since the Griselda crew went from being an underground hip-hop label from Buffalo, New York to the newest signees of Eminem’s Shady Records, the hip-hop community has been absolutely in love with these guys. With the older, "OG" fans being excited about their favourite under-appreciated hip-hop act finally starting to get the recognition they deserve, and the newer listeners who were just introduced to these guys being impressed with the trio’s grimy style and gritty ... read more