{"id":123699,"date":"2026-02-05T12:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/123699\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T12:30:06","slug":"watch-queens-of-the-stone-ages-josh-homme-cover-ac-dcs-night-prowler-at-dean-delrays-bon-scott-tribute-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/123699\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Queens Of The Stone Age&#8217;s Josh Homme cover AC\/DC\u2019s &#8216;Night Prowler&#8217; at Dean Delray\u2019s Bon Scott tribute show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/queens-of-the-stone-age\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queens Of The Stone Age<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/josh-homme\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Homme<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/gene-simmons\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gene Simmons<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/bill-burr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Burr<\/a>, Chad Smith, all came together to perform at a Bon Scott tribute show recently. Check out footage from the night below.<\/p>\n<p>The gig in question was hosted by comedian, podcaster, and musician Dean Delray, as he celebrated his 60th birthday on Tuesday (February 3) in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p>Delray has fronted a tribute band to the rock icon in the past, with other members including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/alice-in-chains\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alice In Chains<\/a>\u2019 Mike Inez, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-black-crowes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Black Crowes<\/a>\u2018 Steve Gorman, Protein\u2019s Josh Zee, and Jetboy\u2019s Billy Rowe.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate his birthday this year, he threw a star-studded tribute to late <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/acdc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AC\/DC<\/a> singer Bon Scott at the Avalon venue, with those same bandmates joining him, as well as an impressive roster of other talent.<\/p>\n<p>Queens Of The Stone Age\u2019s Josh Homme performed at the event, breaking out an impressive cover of \u2018Night Prowler\u2019 \u2013 the closing track to AC\/DC\u2019s iconic \u2018Highway To Hell\u2019 LP.<\/p>\n<p>Also in attendance was Gene Simmons, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/kiss\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KISS<\/a> legend breaking out a rendition of the AC\/DC track \u2018Deuce\u2019, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/red-hot-chili-peppers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Red Hot Chili Peppers<\/a>\u2019 Chad Smith, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/rage-against-the-machine\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rage Against The Machine<\/a>\u2018s Brad Wilk, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-kills\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Kills<\/a>\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/alison-mossheart\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alison Mossheart<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/primus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Primus<\/a>\u2019 Ler Lalonde, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/tool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tool<\/a>\u2019s Justin Chancellor.<\/p>\n<p>There were also live comedy acts performing on the night, including a set from Bill Burr. Introducing the night, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/the-smashing-pumpkins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Smashing Pumpkins<\/a>\u2019 frontman and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/smashing-pumpkins-billy-corgan-and-bill-burr-meet-to-see-if-really-half-brothers-3831021\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Burr\u2019s half-brother<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/billy-corgan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Billy Corgan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out more footage from the gig below.<\/p>\n<p>As well as Inez, Gorman and co. were also joined by Anthrax\u2019s Scott Ian in the past for Delray\u2019s Bon Scott tribute band, but the metal artist was not in attendance for the 2026 event.<\/p>\n<p>The tribute to the AC\/DC star has been ongoing for years now, with Delray hosting other star-studded events in the past that have included appearances from Nine Inch Nails and former Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese, Slayers\u2019 Dave Lombardo, actor Juliette Lewis, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Bon Scott died in February 1980 due to acute alcohol poisoning.<\/p>\n<p>As for other Josh Homme news, last year saw Queens Of The Stone Age released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/film-reviews\/queens-of-the-stone-age-alive-in-the-catacombs-paris-and-before-review-3867538\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alive In The Catacombs<\/a> \u2013 a film that captured their unique performance in the underground tombs of Paris in July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>It received a limited cinematic release before being made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-queens-of-the-stone-ages-alive-in-the-catacombs-and-alive-in-paris-and-before-online-for-free-3918824\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">available to purchase on the band\u2019s website and online for free<\/a>, and the band also celebrated it by heading out on a tour of the UK, Europe and North America \u2013 recreating the intimate aesthetic of the film and were joined by a string section.<\/p>\n<p>The final of the UK dates was at London\u2019s Royal Albert Hall in October, where they aired new material and were joined by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/matt-berry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Berry<\/a> for a stripped-back and emotional set. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-queens-of-the-stone-age-end-catacombs-tour-with-matt-berry-and-new-song-royal-albert-hall-setlist-3903723\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Check out footage and photos from the show here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Going into 2026, fans are expecting the band to drop the follow-up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/album\/queens-of-the-stone-age-in-times-new-room-review-3455962\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018In Times New Roman\u2019<\/a> later this year, and Homme and co. are also set to return to the road with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/system-of-a-down-add-second-london-show-2026-european-stadium-tour-tickets-3892977\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stadium support dates with System Of A Down in the UK and Europe<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/foo-fighters-reminded-of-why-we-love-and-are-forever-devoted-to-doing-this-on-new-single-asking-for-a-friend-as-they-share-new-music-and-announce-north-american-stadium-tour-buy-tickets-3901702\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Foo Fighters in North America<\/a>. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net\/c\/2862475\/431519\/7559?sharedid=NME&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ticketmaster.co.uk%2Fqueens-of-the-stone-age-tickets%2Fartist%2F730011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a> for remaining tickets to UK dates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queens Of The Stone Age\u2019s Josh Homme, as well as Gene Simmons, Bill Burr, Chad Smith, all came&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":123700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[13098,9,24,63,122,124,123,601],"class_list":{"0":"post-123699","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-metal","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-queens","13":"tag-queens-headlines","14":"tag-queens-news","15":"tag-rock"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}