The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard thinks it’s time festivals returned to their rock ‘n’ roll roots. The ‘She Moves In Her Own Way’ hitmaker thinks it is "mad" that solo stars such as Dua Lipa are taking up most of the spaces on festival bills as the likes of the Isle of Wight Festival and Glastonbury used to be all about iconic rock bands. Luke told the Daily ... »
The Kooks performed at Charlotte Casiraghi’s wedding. The ‘Naive’ hitmakers were invited to perform at the reception when the 32-year-old beauty – who is the daughter of Caroline, Princess of Hanover, and the late Stefano Casiraghi – tied the knot with film producer Dimitri Rassam in the South of France earlier this month and admitted it was "incredible" to ... »
The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard once paid for Sir Mick Jagger’s expensive crab salad and champagne after he left without paying. The ‘Ooh La’ hitmaker was lucky enough to enjoy a dinner date with The Rolling Stones frontman, but didn’t expect to have to foot the bill for his luxury meal after having a natter about music. Appearing on the latest episode of ‘Red Stripe ... »
The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard believes their new track ‘Chicken Bone’ should have its own online dance craze. The ‘Naive’ hitmaker says he will "invent" his own routine to accompany their latest single from their comeback record ‘Let’s Go Sunshine’ in a bid to take the web by storm. He told the Daily Star newspaper: "We need a dance for it... »
The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard proposed to his fiancee Ellie Rose whilst she was using the loo. The 33-year-old indie rocker popped the question whilst donning a smart suit and bow tie and serenaded his wife-to-be – who has been dating for less than a year – with some Fleetwood Mac. The ‘Ooh La’ hitmaker – who performed at Reading and Leeds Festivals this weekend wit... »
The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard would like to give ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ a go. The ‘Ooh La’ hitmaker says while his band haven’t needed to resort to reality TV or talent shows to increase interest in their comeback, which he thanks streaming for, he’d love to switch arenas for the ballroom by competing on the BBC One show. Speaking to The London Evening Standa... »
The Kooks have slammed Kasabian for their criticism of festival headliners. The ‘She Moves in her Own Way’ hitmakers insist the ‘Fire’ group were wrong to say bands aren’t good enough to top the bill at music events anymore as they think it’s just the case that some "amazing" rock outfits don’t get enough commercial support to be regarded as big,... »
The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard is dating musician Ellie Rose. The ‘Ooh La’ hitmaker and the budding singer/songwriter reportedly got together after meeting through friends in the same circle and despite only being together for a short time, they already believed to be talking about moving in together. The 33-year-old rocker – who has previously dated Georgia Jagger, the offsprin... »
The Kooks have announced their fifth studio album ‘Let’s Go Sunshine’. The ‘Naive’ hitmakers surprised fans on Thursday (17.05.18), by dropping two brand new tracks, ‘No Pressure’ and ‘All The Time’, from their forthcoming record, which will be released on August 31. Frontman Luke Pritchard has admitted they came to realise the songs they made ... »
The Kooks have nearly completed their new record. The ‘Naive’ hitmakers are in the process of moving record labels from Virgin EMI after a decade and are planning to drop their next studio album in 2018. Frontman Luke Pritchard told HMV: "We’re almost finished with the new album. We’re also about to move from our label so this compilation is basically a farewell to the... »
