Vocalist Josh Homme describes the move as like a "get-out-of-jail-free card"...
The star enthuses about being able to guest star on 'Songs For The Deaf'...
The band tell NME.COM they were intending to team up with their pals before the gig was cancelled...
the band's follow-up to 'Rated R' is tipped for release later in the year...
Frontman Josh Homme's broken foot can't stop the band from delivering their usual manic performance on the first night of their UK tour...
Frontman Josh Homme explains the thinking behind former Screaming Trees singer Mark Lanegan joining the band in a touring capacity...
The rockers add more tour dates...
NME.COM can reveal the stoner rockers will play Brixton Academy in June...
The band have been offered "a good slot" on the main stage...
And they're likely to be joined by Megadeth for the gig at Milton Keynes in June...