Queens Of The Stone Age

Queens Of The Stone Age has confirmed a June 4th release date for their sixth studio album ...Like Clockwork on Matador Records. The band has also unveiled the new album's stunning artwork by UK artist Boneface. ... Like Clockwork's release is preceded by the first single "My God Is The Sun," which received its recent live debut in Queens Of The Stone Age's Lollapalooza Brazil set, and has been unveiled via radio premieres, respectively, in the UK with Zane Lowe and in the U.S. on KROQ. Described by Queens principal Joshua Homme as "an audio documentary of a manic year."

...Like Clockwork is the band's first full length collection of all new material since 2007's Era Vulgaris, as well as the band's debut release on new label partner Matador. The album contains a list of guest stars, including Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner, Dave Grohl, Elton John, Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor, and Jake Shears of Scissor Sisters.

Queens of the Stone Age members include Joshua Homme, Troy Van Leeuwen, Dean Fertita and Michael Shuman. Jon Theodore is playing the drums on their current tour. The band's only confirmed live UK date this year is at Download Festival (June 14-16th) at Donington Park.

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