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Them Crooked Vultures

August 2, 2010 by · Comments Off on Them Crooked Vultures 

Them Crooked VulturesThem Crooked Vultures, Crooked Them Vultures is a super group including Dave Grohl of Nirvana and Foo Fighters fame, John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin bassist) and Queens Of The Stone Age front man Josh Homme.

The band sounds like something you’d like to meet Jack Black in the movie tenacious D …

Anyway, here are 10 important things to know about this sensational rock super group.

1. The band members have played in important rock bands – Nirvana and Foo Fighters (Dave Grohl), Queens of the Stone Age (Josh Homme) and Led Zeppelin (John Paul Jones).

2. The group was formed in 2009.

3. Grohl first spoke about the project in a 2005 interview.

4. They just have an album released in his name so far, the acclaimed eponymous debut album.

5. The band is working on a second album, due out in late 2010.

6. Dave Grohl has said that the second album will be “more powerful than the first.”

7. They have another member in live performances, Alain Johannes.

8. They released an iTunes digital 45 in April 2010 with a song called “Highway 1”, a song that was not the first album, although they often play live.

9. Even if all the members seem to love playing with Crooked Them Vultures, Homme and Dave Grohl have left their “main” bands.

10. They have played the most important festivals in the world, even if they only existed as a band for a year.

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