The Kooks are an English rock and indie pop band formed in Brighton, East Sussex in 2004. The band is formed by Luke Pritchard , Hugh Harris, Paul Garred and Max Rafferty. Dan Logan was called to be part of the band temporarely replacing Peter Denton, who joined the band on a permanent basis in October 2008.
The band’s music was primarily influenced by the 60’s Britpop movement and post punk revival of the new millennium. With songs described as “catchy as hell” The Kooks have experimented in several genres like rock, britpop, pop, reggae and ska, sometimes beeing compared to the Artic Monkeys, but less famous obviously.
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