Articles tagged "kings of leon"

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Wet Hot American Festival: Lollapalooza 2009

by Drew Fortune

[31.Aug.09] :. Certain things in Chicago are predictable... if it’s Lollapalooza weekend, the weather is gonna stink. PopMatters covered the fest, shooting video interviews and avoiding heatstroke.

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Meet the new Kings of rock ‘n’ roll

by Jordan Levin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[1.May.09] :. Being in a rock band on the road is almost a continuation of childhood for the three Followill brothers in Kings of Leon. As boys they often slept in the car as their Pentecostal preacher father took...

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Mixed Media

Kings of Leon - “Sex on Fire” (video)

by Elena Mertus

[11.Mar.09] :. I heard this song on my alt. rock radio station today. Perhaps it was the melody, or the vocals, but I was transported back to the ‘80s. I would have closed my eyes and relished the moment, but...

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Kings of Leon + We Are Scientists + The Whigs

by Andrew Martin

[11.Dec.08] :. Kings of Leon’s southern-influenced garage rock has morphed into an arena-sized sound that translates into one hell of a performance.

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Music Review

Kings of Leon: Only by the Night

by Alan Ranta

[23.Sep.08] :. A return to their Southern Strokes roots with a banal serving of typically unemotional, formulaic stadium rock for hipsters who could care less.

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Kings of Leon

by Tony Sclafani

[31.Oct.07] :. Kings of Leon is no longer an upstart band with a quirky past. These days, they’re seasoned pros, dutifully punching the clock. The question is, can they still clock in with conviction?

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Kings of Leon: Because of the Times

by Vladimir Wormwood

[3.Apr.07] :. Kings of Leon hits the mark then gets greedy.

 

Kings of Leon: Aha Shake Heartbreak

by Stephen Haag

[18.Feb.05] :. Even if their lyrics are sometimes unintelligible, these swampy Southern rockers haven't run out of things to say on their rollicking sophomore offering.

 

Kings of Leon: Youth and Young Manhood

by Scott Hreha

[16.Sep.03] :. So I suppose it goes without saying that Youth and Young Manhood is most definitely not one of the best debut albums of the last 10 years; it wouldn’t even earn that title if the timeframe were whittled down to the last 10 days.