The Kills is an indie rock band formed by American singer Alison Mosshart ("VV") and British guitarist Jamie Hince ("Hotel"). Their first three albums, Keep On Your Mean Side, No Wow, and Midnight Boom, have garnered much critical praise. Blood Pressures, their fourth and most recent studio album, was released on April 4, 2011, worldwide and April 5, 2011, in the United States.
The Kills - Interview with Nick Grimshaw
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Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at hostess.co.jp/thekills and thekills.tv
- Youtube at youtube.com/user/thekillsofficial
- MySpace at myspace.com/thekills
- Wikipedia article on The Kills
- Last.fm page on The Kills
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Kills, The
- MusicBrainz entry on The Kills
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Latest News Stories
News from the BBC
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The Kills: No more side-projects
Fri 10 Jun 2011 11:45
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The Kills' fourth nears finish
Mon 26 Apr 2010 13:45
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BBC Reviews
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Blood Pressures 2011
Reviewed by Lou Thomas
At its best, album four matches the duo’s darkly seductive early material.
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Midnight Boom 2008
Reviewed by Susie Goldring
Midnight Boom will please any skinny jean, leather-jacket wearing indie rocker.
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No Wow 2005
Reviewed by Chris Long
No Wow is a solid, stripped back, raw boned piece of garage blues-rock.