{"id":491639,"date":"2019-10-25T12:08:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=903922"},"modified":"2019-10-25T12:08:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T18:08:41","slug":"motorcycle-girl-saves-the-day-in-josh-homme-desert-sessions-wild-crucifire-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/motorcycle-girl-saves-the-day-in-josh-homme-desert-sessions-wild-crucifire-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle Girl Saves the Day in Josh Homme, Desert Sessions\u2019 Wild \u2018Crucifire\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/desert-sessions-video.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/josh-homme\/\" id=\"auto-tag_josh-homme\" data-tag=\"josh-homme\">Josh Homme<\/a> and his Desert Sessions crew unveiled an action-packed animated video for \u201cCrucifire,\u201d a quick-ripper off volumes 11 and 12 of <i>The Desert Sessions<\/i>, <i>Arrivederci Despair <\/i>and<i> Tightwads &amp; Nitwits &amp; Critics &amp; Heels,<\/i> out Friday, October 25th, via Matador.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cCrucifire\u201d clocks in at just under two minutes, but boasts driving guitars, rumbling drums and a deceptively tender vocal performance by Royal Blood\u2019s Mike Kerr. The wild anime-style video for the song, directed by Anthony Francisco Schepperd, centers around a half-girl-half-motorcycle hero trying to stop an evil witch from taking control of a legion of people with screens covering their heads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Homme launched the Desert Sessions in 1997 and has invited an array of musicians to participate in the long-running stoner\/hard-rock collective series. <i>Arrivederci Despair\/Tightwads &amp; Nitwits &amp; Critics &amp; Heels<\/i> arrives 16 years after <i>Volume 10: I Heart Disco<\/i>, and features contributions from Les Claypool, ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons, Scissor Sisters singer Jake Shears, Warpaint drummer Stella Mozgawa, Autolux drummer Carla Azar, guitarist Matt Sweeney, actor-comedian Matt Berry, T\u00f6\u00f4rnst H\u00fclpft and Libby Grace.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Volumes 11 and 12 of <i>The Desert Session<\/i> were mostly recorded in December 2018 at Rancho De La Luna studios in Joshua Tree, California, with Homme serving as producer.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/josh-homme-desert-sessions-crucifire-video-903922\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Josh Homme and his Desert Sessions crew unveiled an action-packed animated video for \u201cCrucifire,\u201d a quick-ripper off volumes 11 and 12 of The Desert Sessions, Arrivederci Despair and Tightwads &amp; Nitwits &amp; Critics &amp; Heels, out Friday, October 25th, via Matador. \u201cCrucifire\u201d clocks in at just under two minutes, but boasts driving guitars, rumbling drums [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-491639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-22 03:59:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=491639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/491639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=491639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=491639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=491639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}