Before I get started reviewing the Kooks sophomore album, "Konk," let me give you some brief snippets of what others have said about it. The All Music Guide raves "everything about this album shouts ...

Late last month when we talked to Hugh Harris, guitarist for Brighton, England's The Kooks, singer Luke Pritchard was on doctor's orders to clam up, thanks to the ravages a throat infection. Late last ...

British rock and roll quartet The Kooks hit Milwaukee as part of the international tour for the it's second disc, "Konk." You could fault Brighton, England quartet The Kooks for its lack of endurance ...

These British phenoms’ energetic pop-rock tunes are eminently listenable and sometimes downright joyous (album opener “See the Sun”), but nary a nanosecond of the Kooks’ second album could be called ...

First the good news. "Konk" is an adequate sophomore release from The Kooks, with some issues that should be addressed. Musically, the tracks are solid, with catchy guitar riffs and good vocals ...

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The Kooks have beaten pop veteran Mariah Carey to the top of the albums chart. The indie foursome's sophomore record Konk shifted almost 66,000 copies in the last seven days to reach the top spot, ...