QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, PEEPING TOM Confirmed For DETOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL

Billboard.com reports that QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and PEEPING TOM are among the confirmed bands for the first L.A. Weekly magazine-sponsored Detour Music Festival, set to be held October 7 at Main and 1st Streets in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale Saturday (Aug. 26).

Other acts on the bill for Detour include BECK, BASEMENT JAXX, REDD KROSS, NORTEC COLLECTIVE, BLACKALICIOUS, OF MONTREAL, THE LIKE, THE ELECTED, OH NO! OH MY!, THE BLOOD ARM, EVERYBODY ELSE, THE HOWLING BELLS and WIRED ALL WRONG. DJ sets are on tap from VHS Or Beta, Steve Aoki and artist Shepard Fairey.

Detour is booked by Goldenvoice, best known for the annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. A portion of proceeds will benefit the non-profit organization Tree People, which works to find ustainable solutions to urban ecosystem problems.