Proof. These had been no Kentucky Fried Strokes. You only get a year to write your sophomore, at thirteen songs in under forty minutes, it appears the Kings took a week-end knocking out a wonderful record. It grabs you by the unspeakables and by no means, ever lets up, thankfully it measures well under the [...]

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For a commence it\’s mellower, significantly mellower; challenging to believe that it\’s only being five years because Youth and Young Manhood, my how we’ve all aged…Caleb is becoming world weary and he’s lugging us all down with him, like Van Morrison, it\’s all about him but entails us and it\’s maddeningly challenging to reach the [...]

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Kings of Leon’s fifth album, “Come Around Sundown”, is the fifth installment of a great body of work from the Nashville-based rock quartet. After their earlier release of the album “Only By the Night”, with chart-topping songs like “sex on fire” and “Use Somebody”, they had a difficult act to follow. The Kings had a [...]

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Kings of Leon – the darlings of a media starved of any gun-slingers, sons of a preacher man, infant drifters across the Delta Blues, grizzled but fairly, sticky fingers but sweet cheekbones, nicked from Nashville and placed in pop. Are they ours? Or are they their own? Tough to tell, Challenging to tell. I genuinely [...]

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Widely acclaimed and continuing to evolve musically, Australians will get to take pleasure in the newest offerings from The Kings of Leon when the band returns to Australia in 2011.With four albums now under their belt, Kings Of Leon will open their Aussie tour on 6 March 2011 at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre [...]

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Expectation was high, especially high – this was their moment, may possibly they shake the detractors? Still the column inches built up explaining and re-explaining the pentecostal preacher pa referred to as Leon and the itinerant wanderings around the Mississippi Delta – I mean come on! Sufficient is Sufficient! Although the Kings themselves had been [...]

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Proof. These had been no Kentucky Fried Strokes. You only get a year to write your sophomore, at thirteen songs in under forty minutes, it appears the Kings took a week-end knocking out a wonderful record. It grabs you by the unspeakables and by no means, ever lets up, thankfully it measures well under the [...]

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Let me 1st say prior to I begin I have all the other albums by the Kings of Leon, so prior to you bash me or my review I know that there are going to be some diehard fans who are going to hate this album since it is so diverse from anything else they [...]

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Widely acclaimed and continuing to evolve musically, Australians will get to take pleasure in the newest offerings from The Kings of Leon when the band returns to Australia in 2011.With four albums now under their belt, Kings Of Leon will open their Aussie tour on 6 March 2011 at the Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre [...]

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Kings of Leon’s fifth album, “Come Around Sundown”, is the fifth installment of a great body of work from the Nashville-based rock quartet. After their earlier release of the album “Only By the Night”, with chart-topping songs like “sex on fire” and “Use Somebody”, they had a challenging act to follow. The Kings had a [...]

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