Josh Homme says bands who don’t play their hits are “a little c**ty”
nme.comQueens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has shared his thoughts on musicians who don’t play their biggest hits in favour of newer material.Speaking to the Tuna on Toast With Stryker podcast, Homme said: “I understand that I’m always going to play ‘No One Knows’ because I still like playing that song and that’s something that it’s an agreement with the audience.
I assume that this is a part of coming here to see us, and here you go.”He continued: “When there’s bands that don’t want to play their big song or their big songs, I always think it’s a little cunty to do that.
Acting like a song that a lot of people like is a burden is just a strange reaction to the gift that your fans have given you.
Seems like an odd reaction.”Homme would then go on to explain that he had seen bands struggling with their success: “In the years of doing this, I’ve seen a lot of artists… sort of get angry at their own music for doing well.
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