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The Kooks Frontman Luke Pritchard Reveals How Meditation Impacted New Music
Luke Pritchard thinks his love for meditation has "had an impact" on The Kooks' new music.The 'She Moves In Her Own Way' hitmaker wanted to explore his inner self after getting the feeling that "something...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 February 2022
The Kooks Return With Three New Singles From New Album
The Kooks have announced their sixth studio album.Luke Pritchard and co planned to take a break in 2018, following extensive touring across the globe in support of their LP 'Let's Go Sunshine'.However, Luke couldn't switch...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 28 January 2022
Sam Fender, Gerry Cinnamon And Dermot Kennedy To Headline This Is Tomorrow
Sam Fender, Gerry Cinnamon and Dermot Kennedy are to headline This is Tomorrow. The music festival - which was cancelled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic - will return to Newcastle’s Exhibition Park this...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 27 May 2021
Foals, Gorillaz And Jorja Smith To Headline Boardmasters 2021
Foals, Gorillaz and Jorja Smith are set to headline Boardmasters 2021.The picturesque festival in Newquay, Cornwall is returning this August.Also joining the headliners at Watergate Bay are the likes of Sam Fender, Lianne La Havas,...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 30 April 2021
The Kooks Star Luke Pritchard And Wife Ellie Rose Drop Their Debut Album As Duo
Luke Pritchard and his wife Ellie Rose, aka Duo, have released their self-titled debut album.The Kooks frontman, 35, and his 24-year-old singer-songwriter spouse started making music together as a “passion project”.Combining both their musical and...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 December 2020
The Kooks Want Life-size Kylie Minogue Cut Out On Rider
The Kooks have wanted a ''life-size cut out of Kylie Minogue'' on their tour rider ''for years''.The 'She Moves in Her Own Way' hitmakers - comprised of Luke Pritchard, Hugh Harris and Alexis Nunez -...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 19 April 2020
The Kooks Promise More Music To Come With 'Best Of... So Far' Album
The Kooks have just dropped their first single in two years entitled 'Be Who You Are'; one of the brand new songs from their forthcoming compilation album 'Best Of... So Far'. The British indie band...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 31 March 2017
Viola Beach Memorial Concert Planned
All four members of the band from Warrington, U.K. died along with their band manager Craig Tarry, 32, in car in a crash in Sweden last month (13Feb16).The musical tribute has been organised to help...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 15 March 2016
Mischa Barton's Supportive Boyfriend
Mischa Barton's boyfriend is very supportive of her fashion career.The 26-year-old actress is currently dating Sebastian Knapp, and she admits he is always keen to show how much he admires her talents.He said: ''He's great....
By Bang Showbiz on 26 August 2012
Who Knew? Mischa Barton Friends With Kate Pippa Middleton's Brother?
Remember Mischa Barton ? The British-American actress is best known for her role on 'The O.C' though has tried her hand at stage acting, movies and the occasional bit of fashion modelling since. In...
By WENN on 09 August 2012
Katie Melua Is Engaged
Katie Melua is getting married. The 27-year-old singer is set to wed former World Superbike champion James Toseland - who she has been dating since April 2011 - after he proposed before Christmas, The Sun...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 January 2012
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, in order to freshen...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 December 2011
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 the British band in 2008...
By WENN on 28 October 2011
The Kooks To Let Fans Choose Tour Venues
British rockers The Kooks are asking fans to choose the venues for gigs on the group's next U.K. tour.The band is set to hit the road in May (11) and they are asking devotees to...
By WENN on 07 April 2011
The Kooks Take On Alternative Influences
The Kooks' new album is influenced by Beck and film director David Lynch.The British indie rockers have been watching and listening to the works of the alternative US musician and avant-garde filmmaker in a bid...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 December 2010
Doherty And Kooks Record Silent X Factor Protest
Artists including PETE DOHERTY, THE KOOKS and IMOGEN HEAP are recording a track of silence in a bid to topple music mogul SIMON COWELL's THE X FACTOR winner and score a Christmas (10) number one.They...
By WENN on 06 December 2010
Mischa Barton Was Scared Of Men
Mischa Barton used to be terrified of men.The 24-year-old actress - who is dating musician Ali Love and previously dated The Kooks singer Luke Pritchard and oil heir Brandon Davis - insists she was nothing...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 December 2010
Tony Hadley Perfoms At Chazzstock
Spandau Ballet's Tony Hadley, Mr Hudson and The Kooks paid tribute to Charles Haddon last night (04.10.10).The musicians were part of an all star bill which came together for 'Chazzstock', to celebrate the frontman of...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 October 2010
Tony Hadley's Charles Tribute
Spandau Ballet's Tony Hadley, Mr Hudson and The Kooks paid tribute to Charles Haddon last night (04.10.10).The musicians were part of an all star bill which came together to celebrate the frontman of electro pop...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 October 2010
Kasabian To Rock V Festival
Kasabian have revealed they are to headline this year's V Festival. The rockers - who have played before at the annual two-day festival which is held in Essex and South Staffordshire over the last weekend...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 March 2010
Kooks Star: 'Noel Gallagher Is Too Rich To Write'
OASIS star NOEL GALLAGHER is too rich to write chart-topping songs, according to THE KOOKS frontman LUKE PRITCHARD. Pritchard wants to compose as much material as he can, before his band become too successful -...
By WENN on 31 August 2007
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