{"id":315061,"date":"2026-08-06T09:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/315061\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T09:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:10:09","slug":"queens-of-the-stone-age-launch-their-own-complaints-hotline-no-bitching-too-big-no-whiny-too-tiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/315061\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens Of The Stone Age launch their own complaints hotline: &#8220;No bitching too big. No whiny too tiny\u201d"},"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> have launched their own platform for people to vent out their grievances, saying that they are \u201chere to listen\u201d to any general \u201cbitching\u201d or \u201cwhining\u201d fans want to get off their chest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/josh-homme\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Homme<\/a> and co. launched the 24\/7 helpline yesterday (Wednesday August 5), explaining that it was a place where \u201cfans, friends, and foes\u201d can call up and feel free to \u201cair their gripes and grievances, moans and groans, chagrin\u2019, carpin\u2019 and any judgments they wish to pass.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They added that the platform was open for any complaints people were willing to share, and that they wouldn\u2019t find any \u201cbitching too big\u201d or any \u201cwhiny too tiny\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes people just need to complain, and Queens of the Stone Age are here to listen,\u201d the update added, while the poster said that each grievance shared on the hotline would be \u201creviewed personally\u201d and allow the people calling in to talk with \u201ca live ear at the other end of the line.<\/p>\n<p>It hasn\u2019t been confirmed yet, but it seems likely that a member of the band could be on hand to take the calls every so often too. Check out the post above, and reach out to the helpline by dialling +1 (760) 437-1966.<\/p>\n<p>The new helpline comes on the heels of Queens Of The Stone Age returning with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/queens-of-the-stone-age-return-with-psychedelic-new-single-easy-street-its-like-hitting-your-funny-bone-where-its-funny-because-it-hurts-and-it-hurts-because-its-fun-3956997\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> \u2018Easy Street\u2019<\/a> \u2013 their first new single since 2023 album <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\u2026\u2019<\/a>. The band had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-queens-of-the-stone-age-debut-new-song-easy-street-and-air-deep-cuts-and-rarities-as-they-kick-off-the-catacombs-tour-setlist-footage-3897066\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">debuted the song live last autumn as part of their \u2018Catacombs\u2019 tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the band have opened for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/system-of-a-down-announce-uk-and-european-stadium-tour-playing-london-with-queens-of-the-stone-age-3891515\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">System Of A Down on their UK and European stadium tour<\/a> \u2013 where they<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/queens-of-the-stone-age-bring-back-era-vulgaris-deep-cuts-as-they-kick-european-tour-with-system-of-a-down-heres-what-they-played-3954034\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> dusted off some deep cuts from their 2007 album \u2018Era Vulgaris\u2019<\/a> \u2013 and frontman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/queens-of-the-stone-ages-josh-homme-to-appear-on-celebrity-gogglebox-3957323\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Homme has also been a part of Celebrity Gogglebox<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the band are <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\">opening for Foo Fighters on the North American leg of their \u2018Take Cover\u2019 stadium tour<\/a>, and will be playing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/queens-of-the-stone-age-announce-first-icelandic-show-since-2005-3952422\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">their first Icelandic show since 2005 this October<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queens Of The Stone Age have launched their own platform for people to vent out their grievances, saying&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123,601],"class_list":["post-315061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-rock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315061","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=315061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}