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“I've been playing live gigs since I was 13. I really don't know how to do anything else, and please God strike me down.”

Quote by Joshua Homme

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Joshua Homme is an American musician known for his versatility and unique musical style in the rock music scene. Born on May 17, 1973, he is a core member of renowned bands such as Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss, and The Desert Sessions. more

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