Kings of Leon (KOL) have announced the release date for their upcoming 5th studio album, Come Around Sundown. It is schedule to hit stores in North America on October 19, 2010. Fans in the UK can enjoy the new sounds on October 18th.
The boys of KOL have made it no secret. The new album will sound DIFFERENT, so fans, you have been warned! It has been described as “yet another bold & expansive statement.” I’m not really sure what that means, but if it sounds nothing like the repetitiveness of Sex on Fire, Use Somebody and Notion, I might be interested. (Read More…)
Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 4:11 pm by elizabeth
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For their next album, the Kings of Leon thought it would be a nice change to record in New York City instead of their usual Nashville and L.A. So they packed their bags, headed to the Big Apple and got to work. But instead of the “darker record” the band anticipated, they created something unexpected.
“…I’ll be damned if we didn’t go in there and make a fun record!” KOL drummer Nathan Followill told MTV Radio. “It’s got songs that are beachy, it’s got songs that are a little more like our Youth and Young Manhood days.”
With the beachy album almost finished just in time for summer, the KOL are back out on tour and recently finished headlining at the Bonnaroo Music Festival.
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 3:28 pm by jordan
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