Queens of the Stone Age’s New Music Video is Smooth Sailing

by Ryan Minic | Apr 8, 2014

It sure is gonna be smooth sailing from here on out. Especially for Queens of the Stone Age who are about to head to Coachella this weekend. The band is in the midst of a US tour and they’ll be doing both weekends at the desert festival, which takes place in the Coachella Valley, aka the home turf of QOTSA frontman Josh Homme.

It’s all in motion, no stoppin’ now — here’s their new video for “Smooth Sailing.”

QOTSA tour dates:

Apr 10 Reno, NV @ Grand Sierra Resort & Casino
Apr 11-13 Indio, CA @ Coachella Music Festival
Apr 15 Portland, OR @ Keller Auditorium
Apr 17 San Francisco, CA @ Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
Apr 18-20 Indio, CA @ Coachella Music Festival

May 05 Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom
May 06 St. Paul, MN @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium
May 07 Milwaukee, WI @ The Riverside Theater
May 09 Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom
May 13 Kansas City, MO @ Starlight Theatre
May 14 Tulsa, OK @ Brady Theater
May 16-18 Gulf Shores, AL @ Hangout Music Festival
May 23-25 George, WA @ Sasquatch! Music Festival

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