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Kyuss / Queens of the Stone Age. (1997) Gamma Ray is the debut EP by Gamma Ray, a musical project by former Kyuss guitarist Josh Homme, released in 1996 by Man's Ruin Records. After the breakup of Kyuss in 1995, Homme recorded the Gamma Ray material in Seattle with producer Chris Goss, bassist Van Conner, and drummer Victor Indrizzo.
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Gamma Ray is the self-titled EP released by Josh Homme's project post-Kyuss under Man's Ruin Records. The band known as Gamma Ray would soon change their name to Queens of the Stone Age, under the threat of being sued by a German heavy metal band of the same name. The EP was released circa 1996. The Gamma Ray lineup was Josh, John McBain (Monster M...
2000 copies were pressed on clear vinyl. One thousand of these have a "G" and a ray in the center and the other thousand have several black circles with gray straight-forward superimposed on them. The vinyl pressing of Gamma Ray is very rare, since it has been produced on a short demand before Gamma Ray would become QOTSA and Man's Ruin Records has gone under.
The insert in one of the two pressings says: "READ THIS : This is the Gamma ray featuring Josh HOMME of KYUSS fame. It is NOT that guy from HELLOWEEN or whatever"
1.If Only Everything (demo for 'If Only', featured on QOTSA's self-titled album)
2.Born to Hula (demo for 'Born to Hula', featured as a b-side for the Rated R era and also on the Stone Age Complication EP)
The Queens of the Stone Age tracks "If Only Everything" and "Born to Hula" had been released by Man's Ruin in 1996 on the Gamma Ray 7". Homme initially chose the name Gamma Ray for this new band but received a cease and desist order from a German band who were already using the name.
- Stoner Rock
Background and recording. Following the breakup of Kyuss in 1995, guitarist Josh Homme recorded new material in Seattle with producer Chris Goss, bassist Van Conner, and drummer Victor Indrizzo under the name Gamma Ray. The results, including the song "If Only Everything", were released as the Gamma Ray EP in 1996.
I Queens of the Stone Age sono un gruppo musicale statunitense formatosi nel 1996 in seguito allo scioglimento dei Kyuss, band cardine e vero fulcro attorno a cui è nato e si è sviluppato il cosiddetto stoner rock. I Queens of the Stone Age erano stati originariamente formati con il nome "Gamma Ray" dal chitarrista Josh Homme, assieme al ...
Gamma Ray is the debut EP from American rock band Gamma Ray, which later became known as Queens of the Stone Age in 1997. It features two songs, both of which would later be re-recorded. If Only...
22 set 2023 · When German power metal band Gamma Ray stepped in to stop the band trading under their name, Homme's new band became Queens Of The Stone Age. Starting over afresh, he admitted, "made me scared, cautious and bold at the same time."
