The man needs surgery on his knee so badly he’s taken to walking with a cane, but is he canceling any shows? No way. Says Homme, “everyone cancels all the time for hurting their finger and stuff like that, that’s not me.” Perhaps, Lily Allen should take a page from his book.

Meanwhile, Queens of the Stone Age continue “The Duluth Tour”

July 22 – Costa Mesa, CA – OC Fair

July 23 – Bakersfield, CA – The Dome

July 24 – Chico, CA – Senator Theater

July 25 – Eugene, OR – McDonald Theater

July 27 – Boise, ID – The Big Easy

July 28 – Missoula, MT – Wilma Theater

July 29 – Billings, MT – Shire Auditorium

July 31 – Fargo, ND – Playmaker’s

August 1 – Duluth, MN – DECC Arena

August 4 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room

August 5 – Louisville, KY – Coyote’s

August 7 – Memphis, TN – New Daisy Theater

August 8 – Little Rock, AR – The Village

August 10 – Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Bathroom

August 11 – Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom

August 22 – London, ONT – Centennial Hall

August 24 – East Troy, WI – Alpine Valley Music Theatre

August 25 – Maplewood, MN – The Myth

August 26 – Winnipeg, MB – Winnipeg Convention Center

August 27 – Saskatoon, SK – Prairieland

August 29 – Edmonton, AB – Shaw Conference Center

August 30 – Calgary, AB – Calgary Stampede Corral