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Encyclopedia > Troy Van Leeuwen

Troy Van Leeuwen is an American guitarist who currently plays lap steel guitar, electric guitar, keyboards and sometimes bass in Queens of the Stone Age. Van Leeuwen began his career in his first band Jester with vocalist Eric Book,[citation needed] and played guitar for Failure, 60 Circle and A Perfect Circle before joining Queens of the Stone Age in 2002.[1] Van Leeuwen also fronts his own band, Enemy. the very definition of a guitarist is cody allen and taylor hines because of there un ending guitar skills and awsomnes. ... Chandler electric lap steel guitar, a modern solid body with the classic Weissenborn profile. ... Left: Rosa Hurricane, a heavy metal-style solid body guitar. ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The electric bass guitar (or electric bass) is a string instrument played with the fingers by plucking, slapping, or using a pick. ... Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA or simply Queens) are a hard rock band[2][1] from Palm Desert, California, United States, formed in 1997. ... It has been suggested that Joker be merged into this article or section. ... Failure was an influential American space rock and alternative metal band active in the 1990s. ... A Perfect Circle (often referred to as APC) was an alternative rock band, formed by guitarist Billy Howerdel. ... Enemy is an American band fronted by guitarist and vocalist Troy Van Leeuwen (also of Queens of the Stone Age), with bassist Eddie Nappi (Handsome, Mark Lanegan Band) and drummer Kelli Scott (Failure). ...

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Musical equipment

Van Leeuwen uses hollowbody guitars including several Yamaha AES1500s, his signature SA503 TVL, other Gibson and Yamaha hollowbodies, a Gibson Les Paul, a Fender Telecaster '72 Custom and a Chandler lap steel guitar.[2] A hollow body electric guitar is by design an electric guitar with a sound box. ... Yamaha redirects here. ... For the jazz guitarist, see Les Paul. ... Chandler electric lap steel guitar, a modern solid body with the classic Weissenborn profile. ...


Bands

  • Jester (first studio recording)
  • Little Boots No known studio recordings
  • 60 Circle - Van Leeuwen appears on Pretender (1995) and their eponymous 1996 release.[1]
  • Failure - an influential American alternative and space rock band active in the 1990s.
  • A Perfect Circle - Van Leeuwen appeared on guitar on the albums Mer de Noms and Thirteenth Step.
  • Enemy - Hooray for Dark Matter (2005).
  • Queens of the Stone Age - Guitar/Lap Steel/Keyboards/Bass/Vocals (2002–present)

Failure was an influential American space rock and alternative metal band active in the 1990s. ... For space rocks, see asteroid. ... A Perfect Circle (often referred to as APC) was an alternative rock band, formed by guitarist Billy Howerdel. ... Mer de Noms is the first studio album by the alternative rock band A Perfect Circle. ... Thirteenth Step is the second studio album by the American rock band A Perfect Circle. ... Enemy is an American band fronted by guitarist and vocalist Troy Van Leeuwen (also of Queens of the Stone Age), with bassist Eddie Nappi (Handsome, Mark Lanegan Band) and drummer Kelli Scott (Failure). ... Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA or simply Queens) are a hard rock band[2][1] from Palm Desert, California, United States, formed in 1997. ...

Session Guitarist

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References

  1. ^ a b Troy Van Leeuwen biography at the Mister Enemy fansite.
  2. ^ Much of this information has been gathered through the observations of the Queens of the Stone Age official forum on the 'QOTSA Guitars' thread.

External links

  • Mister Enemy - Troy Van Leeuwen fansite.
 v • d • e Queens of the Stone Age
Josh Homme • Joey Castillo • Troy Van Leeuwen • Michael Shuman • Dean Fertita

Dave Grohl • Nick Oliveri • Alain Johannes • Natasha Shneider • Dave Catching • Mark Lanegan • Alfredo Hernández • Gene Trautmann • Brendon McNichol • John McBain Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA or simply Queens) are a hard rock band[2][1] from Palm Desert, California, United States, formed in 1997. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Joey Castillo (born March 30, 1966) is the current drummer for Queens of the Stone Age. ... Michael Shuman is an American rock musician, best known as the new bass guitarist for hard rock band Queens of the Stone Age. ... Dean Fertita is the lead singer/songwriter of the Waxwings. ... David Eric Grohl (born January 14, 1969, in Warren, Ohio) is an American rock musician and songwriter. ... Nick Stephen Oliveri (born October 21, 1971 in Los Angeles) is an American musician from Palm Desert, California. ... Alain Johannes is a musician, and along with his partner Natasha Schneider and drummer Jack Irons, ex Red Hot Chili Peppers and Pearl Jam is a founding member member of Eleven. ... Natasha Shneider is a musician, born in Moscow, Soviet Union. ... David (Dave) Catching (b. ... Mark Lanegan (born November 25, 1964 in Ellensburg, Washington) is a singer and songwriter. ... Alfredo Hernández is an American drummer best known as a member of desert rock bands Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age. ... Gene Trautmann (born 1966) is the drummer of Eagles of Death Metal and the former drummer for Queens of the Stone Age, and the Miracle Workers. ... He has played guitar Masters of Reality, and has also played lap-steel/piano/guitar with Queens of the Stone Age on tour. ... John McBain (born John Paul McBain on April 23, 1965) was a guitarist for Monster Magnet, Wellwater Conspiracy, his solo work, and has contributed to The Desert Sessions. ...

Studio albums: Queens of the Stone Age • Rated R • Songs for the Deaf • Lullabies to Paralyze • Era Vulgaris This article contains additional information about the band Queens of the Stone Age. ... Queens of the Stone Age is the debut album from Joshua Hommes eponymous project. ... Rated R is a 2000 album by Queens of the Stone Age, containing a brief guest vocal by Rob Halford and the first appearence of former Screaming Trees vocalist Mark Lanegan on a Queens of the Stone Age record. ... Alternate cover Cover of US vinyl release Songs for the Deaf is a 2002 album by Queens of the Stone Age and is notable for including Dave Grohl as a guest drummer. ... Lullabies to Paralyze is Queens of the Stone Ages first album in 3 years since 2002s Songs for the Deaf. ... Era Vulgaris is the fifth full length studio album by American hard rock band Queens of the Stone Age. ...


EPs: Kyuss/Queens of the Stone Age • The Split CD • Stone Age Complications Kyuss/Queens Of The Stone Age is a split EP which was released in December 1997, it includes 3 songs by Kyuss, as well as 3 songs by guitarist Josh Hommes band after Kyuss, QOTSA. It includes a cover of the song Into The Void by Black Sabbath from... Band: Queens Of The Stone Age / Beaver CD: The Split CD Parental Advisory: No In-Print: No Released Year: 1998 Number Of Discs: 1 Genre: Desert rock and Stoner Metal Tracks Queens Of The Stone Age - The Bronze Queens Of The Stone Age - These Aint The Droids Youre... Stone Age Complications is an EP by Queens of the Stone Age containing several previously unreleased versions of old songs and cover versions. ...


Singles: "If Only" • "The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret" • "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" • "No One Knows" • "Go with the Flow" • "First It Giveth" • "Little Sister" • "In My Head" • "Burn the Witch" • "Sick, Sick, Sick" • "3's & 7's" If Only is a single taken from the debut album, Queens of the Stone Age by Queens of the Stone Age. ... The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret is a single taken from the album, Rated R by Queens of the Stone Age. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... No One Knows 2002 is the first single released by the rock group Queens of the Stone Age on their third album Songs for the Deaf. ... Go With the Flow is a Queens of the Stone Age song from the album Songs for the Deaf, released as a single in 2003. ... There were 2 First It Giveth singles released in 2003 from the album Songs For The Deaf. ... Little Sister is the First single released by the rock group Queens of the Stone Age on their fourth album Lullabies to Paralyze. ... In My Head is a 2005 single released by the rock group Queens of the Stone Age on June 27th 2005 off their fourth album Lullabies to Paralyze. ... Burn the Witch is the third single released from Queens of the Stone Ages fourth album, Lullabies to Paralyze. ... Sick, Sick, Sick is the first single released by Queens of the Stone Age from their 2007 album Era Vulgaris. ... 3s and 7s is the second single by Queens of the Stone Age from their 2007 album Era Vulgaris. ...


DVDs: Over the Years and Through the Woods Over The Years And Through The Woods is the title of a live album by Queens of the Stone Age. ...

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Kyuss • The Desert Sessions • Eagles of Death Metal • Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator • Screaming Trees • Rekords Rekords This article is about the band. ... “At Desert Sessions, you play for the sake of music. ... Eagles of Death Metal (EofDM) is an American garage rock band formed by Jesse Hughes and Josh Homme. ... Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator (formerly known as Mondo Generator) is an American hard rock band fronted by bassist Nick Oliveri (formerly of Queens of the Stone Age). ... Screaming Trees was a musical group considered part of the grunge music movement of the early 1990s. ... Rekords Rekords is a record label formed by Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age after Mans Ruin Records, the record label formally putting out The Desert Sessions went defunct. ...

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