Rigs / Josh Homme

Josh Homme rig: guitars, amps and pedals

The documented gear of Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age / Kyuss), grouped into gear families. Last verified 2026-09-30.

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The rig

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FAQ

What guitar does Josh Homme play?

According to Equipboard, Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age / Kyuss has used: Epiphone Dot and Motor Ave BelAire.

What amp does Josh Homme use?

Josh Homme's documented amps include Ampeg VT-40, VT-22 and Marshall JCM900 4100.

What pedals does Josh Homme use?

Josh Homme's documented pedals and effects include Fulltone FatBoost, Boss SD-1, Klon Centaur, Univox Super-Fuzz and Boss GE-7.

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