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Kings of Leon Fine Tunes the Vibes and Takes Risksnew
Over the course of recording their latest album, the Kings of Leon worked from a new blueprint. And the end result allowed them to transcend the indie-rock underground to the top of the rock charts with great success -- and they did it on their own artistic terms.
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
05-06-2009 |
Profiles & Interviews
Kings of Leon Makes a Bid for Mass Popularity and Critical Acclaimnew
Caleb Followill and the other members of the Kings family once seemed content with updating '70s Southern rock for the new millennium -- but no more.
Tags: Kings of Leon, Only by the Night
Kings of Leon Find Inspiration in Americananew
With songs conjuring trips along dusty back roads or, at the very least, a night chalking up pool cues, Only by the Night doesn’t veer far from the southern-fried rock Kings listeners have come to expect.
San Antonio Current |
Cynthia Hawkins |
09-24-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Kings of Leon, Only by the Night
Garage Ways and Stadium Aspirationsnew
The Kings of Leon's latest may intrigue even the group's biggest detractors.
Tucson Weekly |
Michael Petitti |
05-17-2007 |
Reviews
Mama's Boysnew
Rock rebels Kings of Leon turn out to be mama's boys.
Nashville Scene |
William Dean Hinton |
05-03-2006 |
Music
Tags: Kings of Leon
Spirited Stuff��
Led by singer-guitarist Caleb Followill, indie-rock quartet The Kings of Leon deliver the rough-edged rock��
Charleston City Paper |
T. Ballard Lesemann |
10-13-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sex, Drugs, No Interviewsnew
You may not have heard of the Kings of Leon, but their music--and their antics--are well-known in Europe.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
04-14-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Was the Job of Jester Already Taken?new
If it weren't for their obnoxious singer and idiotic lyrics, Kings of Leon might be--well, hard to say--pretty tolerable?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Dylan Hicks |
03-04-2005 |
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