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Josh Homme

1973 - Today

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Joshua Michael Homme III ( HOM-ee; born May 17, 1973) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is best known as the founder and only continuous member of the rock band Queens of the Stone Age, which he formed in 1996 shortly after breakup of his previous band Kyuss. Homme is the band's primary songwriter and mainly sings lead vocals and plays guitar. He also plays drums in the rock band Eagles of Death Metal, which he co-founded in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Josh Homme is the 2,144th most popular musician (down from 1,989th in 2024), the 11,491st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,255th in 2019) and the 857th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Josh Homme ranks 2,144 out of 3,175. Before him are Mitch Lucker, Paul Winter, Paulo Jr., Iva Bittová, DJ Hell, and Cristina Branco. After him are Roger Miller, Mikel Herzog, Kelly Johnson, Leslie Bricusse, Naomi Munakata, and Dominic Howard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Josh Homme ranks 348. Before him are Ljubomir Vranjes, Inge de Bruijn, Alberto Berasategui, Sorin Grindeanu, Kim Eun-sook, and Bridgette Wilson. After him are Jason David Frank, DQ, Tara Strong, Shalom Harlow, Joseba Beloki, and Candela Peña.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Josh Homme ranks 11,493 out of 20,380. Before him are Eugene J. Martin (1938), Mark Mothersbaugh (1950), Kirk Cameron (1970), Ruth Barcan Marcus (1921), Shelley Morrison (1936), and Awkwafina (1988). After him are Ralph Bishop (1915), Casey Calvert (1990), Alfred Lindley (1904), William Keighley (1889), Lisa Franchetti (1964), and Roger Miller (1936).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Josh Homme ranks 857. Before him are David Tudor (1926), Peter Erskine (1954), Les Baxter (1922), Mose Allison (1927), Mitch Lucker (1984), and Paul Winter (1939). After him are Roger Miller (1936), Bill Laswell (1955), Criss Oliva (1963), Uri Caine (1956), Yip Harburg (1896), and Patricia Barber (1955).

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