Dean Fertita is an American musician and songwriter, best known as the guitarist and keyboardist for the rock band Queens of the Stone Age. He has also played with other notable bands, including The Dead Weather and The Raconteurs. Fertita's versatile musical skills contribute to his reputation as a talented multi-instrumentalist. In addition to his work with bands, Fertita has been involved in various side projects and collaborations. He has contributed to albums and performances for artists across different genres, showcasing his adaptability and creativity in the music industry. His contributions have made a significant impact on contemporary rock music.