This is a piece I had published by The Guardian while I was on a work placement there, following on from my NCTJ diploma. I’ve always been a big fan of QOTSA, so this was a joy to write!
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2013/may/10/queens-of-the-stone-age-beginners-guide
The portfolio of Mark Williams 
I read this piece – was a good summary I thought