QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Frontman: 'I Learned Nothing Through Anger Management'

July 24, 2007

Chris Lee of the Los Angeles Times reports: If you really want to hear about it, Josh Homme, creative mastermind behind QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, will tell you about his temper — about the three separate court-ordered sessions of anger-management classes he had to take and their effect on his life. "I learned nothing through anger management," Homme said flatly, seated earlier this month in a tequila bottle-strewn North Hollywood studio that reeked of stale marijuana.

With a little prodding, Homme (rhymes with "mommy") will admit he is still on probation after pleading no contest to two counts of battery against Blag Dahlia, the lead singer of a punk outfit called the DWARVES. It happened at the Dragonfly club in Hollywood three years ago; an incident Homme regrets not one iota.

"I went there to attack and humiliate him," he said. "That's what I did."

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