# No One Knows guitar solo

> Josh Homme's guitar solo on No One Knows by Queens of the Stone Age (2002) starts at about 2:30. From the album Songs for the Deaf.

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Queens of the Stone Age, 2002, from *Songs for the Deaf*. Solo by *Josh Homme*.

A jagged, spiralling solo full of unexpected intervals that sounds almost alien against the stop-start groove.

No One Knows by Queens of the Stone Age is ranked #525 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Josh Homme and the song was released in 2002. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #2 (Far Out Magazine).

## In our lists

- [The Best Queens of the Stone Age Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/queens-of-the-stone-age-guitar-solos/) — #1
- [The Best Josh Homme Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/josh-homme-guitar-solos/) — #1
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2002](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2002/) — #3

## Sources

- [Far Out Magazine: The 10 best guitar solos of the 21st century](https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-10-best-guitar-solos-of-the-21st-century/) — #2
- [RAG Music: ギターソロがかっこいい洋楽の名曲まとめ](https://www.ragnet.co.jp/world-cool-guitar-solo-songs)

### Who played the guitar solo on No One Knows?

Josh Homme played the solo on Queens of the Stone Age's No One Knows (2002).

### Where does No One Knows rank among the greatest guitar solos?

#525 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.

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