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ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL 2011

By on Jun 26, 2011 in Featured, Festivals Coverage
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Friday 10th

So here we come, the famous Isle of Wight Festival. This is the first time for me and I’m really excited, you know every festival is fascinating, but the Isle of Wight is like Woodstock, I imagine to find hippies and naked people running through the fields…Actually it happened in London, but that’s another story…

Here people are dressed like perfect festival-goers, wellies and rainproof, weather is changeable and rain is forecasted in the afternoon.

This year the festival is going [...]

Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon European premiere on 25th June

By on Jun 22, 2011 in News

Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon gets its European premiere this Saturday 25th June across UK cinemas nationwide!

Revolver Entertainment & Grammy award-winning American rock band Kings Of Leon are proud to announce the European Premiere is now scheduled to round off the Edinburgh International Film Festival on June 25th 2011 at Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre with Kings Of Leon Live in attendance.

Following on from the film’s launch this year at the Tribeca Film Festival, where Talihina Sky played to [...]

MONA NEW EP ‘Listen To Your Lover’ & UK TOUR SUPPORTING KINGS OF LEON

By on Mar 21, 2011 in News
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In the build up to one of the most anticipated debut albums of 2011, Mona are to release the ‘Listen To Your Lover’ EP. The EP will be released through the band’s own imprint Zion Noiz Recordings/Island Records and will be made available on limited edition white vinyl from May 9th and digital download from March 21st.

The EP will include the tracks, ‘Listen To Your Love’, ‘Brick Shoes’, ‘The Tally’ and a special piano version of ‘Trouble On The Way’. A new 1960’s, Bob [...]

Reading And Leeds Festivals 2011 tickets on sale tonight (Mar 21)

By on Mar 21, 2011 in Festival Line-Up Announcements, Festivals, News
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Tickets for the Reading And Leeds Festivals 2011 go on sale tonight (March 21) at 7:15pm (GMT).

The first line-up announcement, including details of the three headliners for the August events, will come as tickets go on sale. Check back at AAAMusic.co.uk then for information.

The events take place on August 26-28. Although no acts are announced for the bashes until tonight, festival chief Melvin Benn has ruled out big names including Foo Fighters, Kasabian, Kings Of Leon, System Of A Down, [...]

Paul Weller Announced as Special Guest of Kings Of Leon

By on Mar 08, 2011 in News

Kings of Leon have today announced that joining them as special guests at their 2 Hyde Park shows this June will be British Icon Paul Weller playing his only UK shows for the remainder of 2011, Tech-rockers White Lies and Country Rock outfit the Zac Brown Band.

Paul Weller has a career that spans over 30 years, he remains one of British music’s most Iconic figures, still making relevant music and receiving critical acclaim. In 2010 alone, he received for his [...]

Kanye West, Arcade Fire, Kings Of Leon To Play Coachella Festival 2011

By on Jan 19, 2011 in Festival Line-Up Announcements, Festivals, News
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Kanye West, Arcade Fire and Kings Of Leon will headline this year’s Coachella festival in California, it’s been announced.

The festival, which kicks stars the summer season, takes place at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio from April 15-17.

Interpol, The Chemical Brothers, Robyn, Animal Collective, The Strokes, Duran Duran and The National are also on the line-up.

Other acts confirmed to appear include Duck Sauce, The Kills, Cee Lo Green, Cut Copy, Lauryn Hill, Brandon Flowers, Duck Sauce and Leftfield.

Tickets for [...]

Kings Of Leon Reschedule London O2 Gig

By on Jan 17, 2011 in News
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Kings of Leon have rescheduled the London O2 Arena show they had to cancel last month due to a fire breaking out at the venue.

The gig had been set for December 21 but was pulled when firefighters we called to the venue to deal with a tourbus blaze.

The show will now take place on June 20, with original tickets remaining valid for the new date.

The gig will now take place two days before the band headline London‘s [...]

Kings Of Leon To Play Roskilde Festival

By on Dec 03, 2010 in Festival Line-Up Announcements, Festivals, News
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Kings Of Leon have been confirmed for next year’s Roskilde festival.

The Danish event takes place between June 30 and July 3, 2011.

Caleb Followill and co will join Iron Maiden, who were the first act to be confirmed to appear at the bash.

Early bird tickets for the event are priced at £200 and are on sale now. For more information, visit Roskilde-Festival.dk.

Meanwhile, Kings Of Leon will also headline next year’s Isle Of Wight and Belgium’s Rock [...]

Isle of Wight Festival: Tom Jones to make a special appearance!

By on Nov 26, 2010 in Festival Line-Up Announcements, Festivals, News
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The Isle of Wight Festival is very proud to announce that the Welsh legend Tom Jones will make a very special guest appearance at next year’s Festival. With a career spanning decades, this is the chance to witness an unbelievable performance from one of the biggest names in music.

Tom Jones will bring his powerful vocals to the Isle of Wight Festival’s Big Top on Saturday 11th June. Festivalgoers will get the chance to see a show stopping performance and one [...]

Isle of Wight Festival 2011:Kings of Leon headliners!

By on Nov 15, 2010 in Featured, Festival Line-Up Announcements, Festivals, News

The first major festival of the summer, the iconic Isle of Wight Festival today announces Kings of Leon as the first of its headliners. Taking place from Friday 10th – Sunday 12th June 2011 it is sure to be one of the hottest weekends of the summer and goes on sale this Friday 19th November. Watch this space, as more acts will be announced this week….
It’s the only UK major festival performance with the Tennessee four piece this [...]

Kings Of Leon Add Extra Hyde Park Gig

By on Nov 03, 2010 in News
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Kings Of Leon will play a second gig at London’s Hyde Park next summer, it’s been announced.

The band will now also play the outdoor location on June 23 after tickets for the initial gig on June 22 sold out within minutes this morning (November 3).

It will mark the second time in two years that the US group have performed at Hyde Park.

Meanwhile, tickets are still available for Kings Of Leon’s other UK stadium shows next [...]

Kings of Leon Announce Stadium Tour Dates

By on Oct 28, 2010 in News
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Kings Of Leon have announced details of a UK stadium tour, which is due to take place next summer.

The US band will play five shows, starting at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on May 30.

Other gigs are scheduled for the Stadium Of Light in Sunderland on June 17 and Manchester’s County Cricket Ground on June 19.

The band are also set to perform for the second year running at London’s Hyde Park on June 22.

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Kings of Leon Showcased new tracks at secret London gig

By on Oct 28, 2010 in News
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Kings of Leon showcased a series of tracks from their new album ‘Come Around The Sun’ last night (October 27) during a secret gig in London.

The band played a special intimate concert entitled ‘BBC Radio 1 Presents…Kings Of Leon’ for a one-off show for the station at the Rivoli Ballroom.

Performing against a backdrop of hanging chandeliers, red lamps and flowers, the Followills premiered seven tracks from their new record including hit single ‘Radioactive’.

The band had [...]

Kings Of Leon score third N.1 album & break digital records!

By on Oct 24, 2010 in News
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Kings Of Leon have scored their third number one album in the UK with ‘Come Around Sundown’.

The band’s fifth album sold 183,000 copies in its first week, which is the biggest opening week album sales of the year so far.

It also broke the all-time sales barrier for biggest first week digital album sales, with over 49,000 album downloads.

“This is a fantastic achievement for Kings Of Leon and it shows just how quickly the digital album is evolving,” said Martin [...]

Kings Of Leon – Come Around Sundown

By on Oct 18, 2010 in Albums, Reviews

Kings of Leon. You must have lived under a rock not to know them. Yes, the fellas singing Sex on Fire. Yes, the guys on a Dylan-esque neverending tour (I honestly wonder how they do it!). And yes, the guys who are still a great band despite all the critics Only by the Night brought with the vast success.

Let’s make a point clear: I am a massive KoL fan. I enjoy all albums, although I must admit I prefer the [...]

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