The Kooks

Album Reviews

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★★½☆☆

Album Review: The Kooks – Junk of the Heart

★★★★½

Album Review: The Kooks – Konk

upcoming festivals featuring The Kooks

Snowball Festival 2012 Vail Valley, Colorado Mar 02, 2012
Hultsfred Festival 2012 Hultsfred, Sweden Jun 14, 2012
NorthSide Festival (Denmark) 2012 Aarhus, Denmark Jun 15, 2012
Hurricane & Southside Festivals 2012 Scheeßel & Neuhausen ob Eck, Germany Jun 22, 2012
Rock-A-Field 2012 Luxembourg Jun 23, 2012
Rock Werchter 2012 Werchter, Belgium Jun 28, 2012
Bilbao BBK Live 2012 Bilbao, Spain (Recinto Kobetamendi) Jul 12, 2012

Articles about The Kooks

Foster the People schedules 2012 tour dates

By Alex Young on December 14th, 2011

Massive U.S. tour kicks off in May.

Live Review: The Kooks at Toronto’s Sound Academy (11/23)

By Gilles LeBlanc on November 26th, 2011

The girls love them Kooks.

Album Review: The Kooks – Junk of the Heart

By Frank Mojica on September 8th, 2011

It won’t convert the detractors but the fans will dig the hooks.

Check Out: The Kooks – “Junk of the Heart (Happy)”

By Chris Coplan on August 10th, 2011

Plus, fall tour dates.

Video: The Kooks – “Is It Me”

By Chris Coplan on July 18th, 2011

Another slice of sweet pop music.

Check Out: The Kooks – “The Saboteur”

By Chris Coplan on June 16th, 2011

Far-out.

The Kooks return with Junk of the Heart

By Alex Young on May 31st, 2011

Also, the band schedules a trio of U.S. shows for next month.

Shoegazing meets Sinatra? The Kills et. al. cover Ol’ Blue Eyes

By Rose Martelli on July 8th, 2009

Rock and roll, the Chairman of the Board once famously said, just may be “the most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.” But to gander a listen of His Way, Our Way — a new, iTunes-exclusive release featuring covers of 13 Ol’ Blue Eyes classics by such [...]

Album Review: The Kooks – Konk

By Jay Ziegler on April 15th, 2008

I’m convinced that, save for jazz, the English will forever be in front of the eight ball when it comes to music. Take for example, Motorhead. There are three Motorhead albums that come to mind that essentially seals the group’s permanent place in rock and roll history: Overkill (1979), Bomber (1979) and Ace Of Spades [...]