Josh Homme Reveals How Polka Shaped Queens of the Stone Age
In a recent podcast appearance, Josh Homme, the frontman of Queens of the Stone Age, shared a surprising influence on his music: polka. Growing up in Palm Desert, California, Homme faced limited options for guitar lessons, leading him to learn from polka musician Tom Polonsky.During his time on the Queer the Music podcast, Homme explained how these early lessons helped shape the sound of one of the band's biggest hits, "No One Knows." He noted that the song's rhythm reflects […]