Subject: Queens of the Stone Age

• Poster Boy

  April 6, 2006

• QOTSA Rock Rehab and Other Assorted Goodies

  December 24, 2007

• Q&A with Rob Swire of Pendulum

  October 8, 2008

• Stoner-Rock Royalty

  The Queens of the Stone Age find tipped-out serenity in their private desert oasis.

  August 26, 1999

• Strategic Thinking

  Metal label Game Two bends record-industry rules.

  November 11, 1999

• Backwash

  December 5, 2002

• Q&A with Conrad Keely of ... And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead

  Conrad Keely, frontman for the indie-rock vets in ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, is among the most articulate and opinionated figures in music. He earns this reputation anew it in the following Q&A, conducted for our profile of the band, "...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead Cuts Its Own Path," which was published in advance of the band's Monday, March 9 gig at the Bluebird Theater.

  March 5, 2009

• Poster Boys

  What are these punk kids doing, turning Denver into a hot art town?

  September 9, 1999

• Overlooked in '05

  Ten discs that are worthy of your money and your close attention.

  December 29, 2005

• Brant Bjork

  Saturday, September 4, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  September 2, 2004

• Listen Up

  Fast reviews of recent releases

  July 19, 2007

• Queens of the Stone Age

  Era Vulgaris
  Interscope

  June 28, 2007

• The Other Eagles

  Eagles of Death Metal's Jesse Hughes on music, meth and who really brought sexy back.

  October 26, 2006

• Strange Fruit

  Peaches thinks stereotypes are the pits.

  July 13, 2006

• Westword Music Showcase 2005

  June 23, 2005

• Eagles of Death Metal

  Wednesday, May 25, Paramount Theatre, 303-830-8497.

  May 19, 2005

• Open Hand

  Tuesday, May 17, Rock Island, 303-572-7625.

  May 12, 2005

• Burning Brides

  Tuesday, April 12, Rock Island, 303-572-7625.

  April 7, 2005

• People Pleaser

  Perry Farrell wants to turn your frown upside down.

  January 29, 2004

• Nick of Time

  Between Mondo Generator and Queens of the Stone Age, Nick Oliveri has the schedule from hell -- and he loves making it worse.

  November 27, 2003

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  August 7, 2003

• Raised on Radio

  Rooney's power pop infiltrates a valley of angry young men.

  August 7, 2003

• That's a Wrap-Up

  Backbeat writers sound off on a few of their favorite musical things from 2002.

  December 26, 2002

• More Than a Mouthful

  Peaches is the toast of the fashion world, and she doesn't even shave her armpits. Say hello to the Madonna of the porn generation.

  September 26, 2002

• Stop Your Sobbing

  In the wake of September 11, Ray Davies reconsiders his past and looks to the future.

  October 11, 2001

• Time of the Season

  Springing into action with a new crop of local releases.

  May 10, 2001

• Feedback

  April 22, 1999

• Feedback

  April 15, 1999

• Counting Crows, Rock the Bells and Black Keys shows announced

  Just when we thought the Red Rocks summer line-up couldn't get any hotter, three more shows were just added to the schedule, including Counting Crows and Augustana on Wednesday, July 29, Rock the Bells '09, featuring Nas, Damian Marley, Busta Rhymes and more, on Thursday, August 6, and the Mountainside Mardi Gras Festival on Saturday, August 8, with Dr. John, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk and other heavies from the Crescent City. Also announced this week is a Monday, August

  May 12, 2009

• Dead Weather top seller at Twist and Shout

  Horehound, the debut album by the alt-rock super group the Dead Weather featuring White Stripes' Jack White, the Kills' Alison Mosshart, Queens of the Stone Age's Dean Fertita and the Raconteurs' Jack Lawrence, knocked Wilco latest effort down to the second slot at Twist & Shout for the week ending July 19. Clutch's new album, Strange Cousins From the West, debuted at number three while Son Volt stayed at number four for the second week in a row. See the full breakdown after the jump.

  July 20, 2009

• What's Jack White's next supergroup going to be? A few ideas.

  August 13, 2009

• Last night: The Dead Weather at the Ogden Theatre

  Jon Solomon​The Dead Weather, Tyvek The Ogden August 17, 2009 Better Than: Porn What's your Jack White flavor? Are you a vanilla fan, a consumer of the pale white God of garage rock, or would you prefer vintage chocolate Jack, shy and drinking moonshine? Or perhaps you're interested in our newest edition, Jack the British sex icon?

  August 18, 2009

• Them Crooked Vultures top seller at Twist and Shout

  ​Them Crooked Vultures, the supergroup that features drummer Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age), guitarist/singer John Homme (Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss) and bassist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout with their self-titled debut, released last week on DGC/Interscope. Norah Jones The Fall and John Mayer's Battle Studies, both released last week, came in second and third while Felt and the Big Pink rounded out the top five for

  November 23, 2009