Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA) have a storied history with Download Festival , evolving from high-profile support acts to undisputed headliners. Their journey at Donington Park reflects their broader ascent to rock royalty, moving through various eras of their discography on the UK's most iconic rock stage. The Landmark 2024 Headline Debut
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The band’s most significant Download moment came on , when they stepped up as first-time headliners on the Apex Stage. Frontman Josh Homme famously greeted the crowd by declaring himself "stoned and fucked up," setting a loose, visceral tone for the evening. Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA) have a