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However, they didn't have nearly as much commercial success or recognition as [[Queens of the Stone Age]], a band you've probably heard of that is fronted by Josh Homme, former guitarist for Kyuss.
They formed in 1989 as Sons of Kyuss, and released an EP [[Self
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* [[Heavy Mithril]]: They're named after a ''[[Dungeons and Dragons]]'' demigod.
* [[Mohs Scale of Rock and Metal Hardness]] - On the border between 6 and 7. Some of their gentler songs go as low as 3 (the acoustic blues-rock tune "Space Cadet").
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** "Thong Song" isn't about ladies' undergarments. It's about a type of sandals popular in the Palm Desert.
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* [[One of Us]] - See [[A Good Name for A Rock Band]] above.
* [[Shout Out]] - The main "Freedom Run" riff has a slight similarity to [[Black Sabbath (Music)|Sabbath]]'s "War Pigs". Both are completely awesome.
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* [[The Red Stapler]] - Josh's Ovation GP guitar.
** Basically, some fans instantly went to eBay when they discovered what he was playing and managed to hike the prices of a guitar that was fairly unpopular up to insane heights. Now you're lucky if GP aficionados don't tear you apart for wanting "Josh Homme's guitar."
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* [[Word Salad Title]] - "(Beginning of What's About to Happen) Hwy 74", "Apothecaries' Weight", "Molten Universe", "50 Million Year Trip (Downside Up)", "Supa Scoopa and Mighty Scoop", "Demon Cleaner", "Thee Ol' Boozeroony", "Tangy Sizzle", "Phototropic". Their other songs tend to be less out there as far as titles go.
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