Showing All "The Kooks" Posts
Jan 12th, 2009 19 Comments
Lots of artists you enjoy are covering lots of other artists you enjoy for another tribute album organized by and benefitting War Child, the "network of independent organisations, working across the…   Read Story »
Aug 29th, 2008 4 Comments
We were in Chicago for Fork Fest the weekend of MGMT's Pool Party free show at McCarren in Williamsburg, and my phone that Sunday was attacked by nonstop texts about how the Pool had never been more…   Read Story »
May 28th, 2008 23 Comments
On first blush we all agreed Sasquatch! pulled together one of the lineups to beat of this glutted summer festival season, which is why we're psyched that, despite not having made the trip…   Read Story »
Apr 11th, 2008 13 Comments
Brighton's the Kooks are just about set for the Stateside release of the follow up to the Pete Townshend beloved-Inside In/Inside Out LP. They've called it Konk. The new single "Tick Of Time" has…   Read Story »
Feb 26th, 2008 1 Comment
Pete Townshend loves the Kooks so much he's featured them on Attic Jam and ran around Austin with them in '06. Lily Allen, she doesn't like them so much. Remember, she went to the same private school…   Read Story »
Nov 30th, 2006 12 Comments
In grading the grating Inside In / Inside Out record by The Kooks, Stylus went the humour route before assigning the album a big fat "D." They imagine a correspondance between UK label execs that…   Read Story »
Jul 17th, 2006 30 Comments
UK charttopper Lily Allen tells NME about the outcome of her blog dis of Carl Barat and the Kooks."Libertines fans gave me a lot of shit, but I think they're all obsessed with that band in a really…   Read Story »































