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Josh Homme Announces Sheffield Mayoral Run at Concert

8/28/2025

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Josh Homme, lead singer of Queens of the Stone Age, declared his candidacy for Mayor of Sheffield at a concert.
The performance included classic hits, while newer songs received a lukewarm reaction.
Homme paid tribute to late singer Mark Lanegan, revealing a personal moment.
The band is scheduled to perform again in Sheffield and at London's Royal Albert Hall.

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Story summary

Josh Homme, lead singer of Queens of the Stone Age, declared his candidacy for Mayor of Sheffield at a concert.
The performance included classic hits, while newer songs received a lukewarm reaction.
Homme paid tribute to late singer Mark Lanegan, revealing a personal moment.
The band is scheduled to perform again in Sheffield and at London's Royal Albert Hall.