The Kooks

The Kooks are a British rock band formed in Brighton, East Sussex, in 2004.
The band was formed by Luke Pritchard (vocals/guitar), Hugh Harris (lead
guitar), Paul Garred (drums), and Max Rafferty (bass guitar). The lineup of
the band remained constant until the departure of Rafferty in 2008. Dan Logan
served as a temporary replacement, until Peter Denton joined the ... read more

New song: Junk of The Heart (Happy)

Good news The Kooks fans! The song 'Junk of The Heart (Happy)' has been added to the Absolute Radio playlist.
→ Added 7 November 2011 12.00am

Watch: Interview

Interview video

The Kooks join Geoff Lloyd to talk about touring, toilets and their new album Junk of the Heart.
→ Posted 16 September 2011 12.16pm — Comment on this

New song: Is It Me

Good news The Kooks fans! The song 'Is It Me' has been added to the Absolute Radio playlist.
→ Added 5 September 2011 12.00am

Spot-On: The Kooks

UK rockers The Kooks are returning to the US this summer for a handful of tour dates, making stops at Bonnaroo and acting as support for heavyweights Foster The People. ...
Posted 7 June 2012 3.20pm — Comment on this

The Kooks aim to make an impact in the U.S.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British band The Kooks wrap up the current U.S. leg of their tour this week, setting their sights beyond their first three records and aiming to s...
Posted 13 December 2011 3.02pm — Comment on this

The Kooks - The Kooks 'fuse' Styles

The Kooks wanted to fuse different musical styles on Junk of the Heart The Is It me group went out of their way to experiment with different sounds for their third album ...
Posted 7 December 2011 5.47am — Comment on this

What's going on Thursday?

today in NYC * A-Trak @ Lavo * The Kooks @ Webster Hall * Guns N Roses @ Izod Center * Melvin Van Peebles @ Zebulon * Positive Catastrophe @ The Stone * Federico Aubele @...
Posted 17 November 2011 11.03pm — Comment on this

This week's new singles

The Big Pink Stay Gold (4AD) Like most of The Big Pink's output, this sounds like it was written at the end of a two-day bender as a desperate plea for a duvet, a cuppa a...
Posted 5 November 2011 12.06am — Comment on this

The Kooks - Ex-the Kooks Star Max Rafferty Addresses Addiction Reports

Former The Kooks star Max Rafferty has dismissed rumours he was forced to leave the band due to spiralling drug problems The bassist was said to have been kicked out of t...
Posted 28 October 2011 8.06am — Comment on this

The Postelles To Support The Kooks On Fall North American Tour‏

*THE POSTELLES TO SUPPORT THE KOOKS * *ON FALL NORTH AMERICAN TOUR* *"SOUND THE ALARMS," FROM THE POSTELLES' * *SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM, USED IN ABC'S "REVENGE...
Posted 1 October 2011 12.21am — Comment on this

The Kooks - Junk Of The Heart

The Kooks are back, run for your lives.
Posted 5 September 2011 6.29am — Comment on this

The Kooks, 'Junk of the Heart (Happy)' -- Video of the Day

Filed under: Video of the DayArtist: The KooksVideo: 'Junk of the Heart (Happy)'Highlight: Songs about love never get old and the Kooks prove that with their classic so...
Posted 1 September 2011 1.00am — Comment on this

The Kooks admit their new album is part inspired by cocaine

Luke Pritchard admits he penned new track 'Mr Nice Guy' about the class A substance
Posted 27 July 2011 11.57am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played The Kooks songs in the past year.

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Kooks over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 00s 1025 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 313 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 26 plays
  4. Absolute 80s 26 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 26 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 70s 10 plays
  7. Absolute Radio 60s 10 plays

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