List of Queens of the Stone Age contributors

Queens of the Stone Age is an American rock band from Palm Desert, California, formed in 1996. The band frequently changes its line-up, and its records often include guest appearances. The only permanent member of the band is founder Josh Homme, with guitarist Troy Van Leeuwen having been a member since the release of the band's third studio album, Songs for the Deaf, in 2002. Bassist Michael Shuman and keyboardist and guitarist Dean Fertita both joined the band in 2007 to tour in support of its fifth studio album, Era Vulgaris (2007). In 2013, Queens of the Stone Age added drummer Jon Theodore during the recording of the album ...Like Clockwork (2013).

– Made live appearances with the band in 1997 and co-wrote "Regular John".^[1]

John McBain

– Contributed guitar, lap steel and keyboards, has also been featured on the first four albums. (1998–2000)

Dave Catching

– Filled in for Dave Catching who was touring in Europe with earthlings? between April 10 and May 14, 1999.

Mario Lalli

– A long time collaborator with the band throughout their career, contributing on every album previous to ...Like Clockwork with various instruments, mainly guitars, and co-producing Rated R and Era Vulgaris together with Josh Homme as the Fififf Teeners. Has also made several live appearances throughout the band's career.

Chris Goss

– Replaced Dave Catching playing guitar, lap steel and keyboards during live performances and also recorded parts of Songs for the Deaf before leaving the band. (2000–2002)

Brendon McNichol

(aka Mickey Melchiondo) – Played guitar and provided backing vocals during the recording of Songs for the Deaf.

Dean Ween

– Recorded "Burn the Witch", as well as the bonus tracks, "Precious and Grace" and "Like a Drug" for Lullabies to Paralyze. Also made live appearances in 2005 which can be seen in the bonus footage on the Over the Years and Through the Woods DVD.

Billy Gibbons

– Made guest appearances with the band at various performances in 2005.

Aaron North

– Played guitar on My God Is the Sun live at the Grammy Awards in January 2014.