
News | The Last Shadow Puppets, The Kills | Posted: 27/08/08
Here’s some dark but decent footage of Alison from The Kills joining The Last Shadow Puppets onstage at The Olympia in Paris last night for their version of Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood’s 'Paris Summer'.
Lovely!
"We were in the studio and we were absolutely broke. We were panicking and wondering if we were ever gonna finish this record. We were physically ill, mentally ill. So...we just ran away to Mexico. We were just going to hide there for as long as we could. We had these visions of drinking mojitos on the beach. And when we got there... it was hurricane season." - Jamie Hince on the making of their 3rd album, Midnight Boom. Jamie Hince and his musical partner Alison Mosshart believe that your art is something you live, rather than something you merely do. Therefore, the conventional approach to recording an album - write some songs a bit like your last songs, book flashy studio and ear candy-providing producer, be professional and get home in time for tea - is not an option for them. The Kills make music that sounds... ![]()
- 29/08Franz Ferdinand
Next: Connect Music Festival, Argyll, UK - 29/08Bonde do Role
Next: Parkteatret, Oslo, Norway - 29/08Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks
Next: Connect Music Festival, Argyll, UK - 30/08The Count and Sinden
Next: Electric Picnic, Dublin, Germany - 30/08Juana Molina
Next: Electric Picnic, Laois, Ireland - 30/08These New Puritans
Next: Jersey Live Festival, Channel Islands, UK - 30/08The Kills
Next: Electric Picnic, Laois, Ireland - 30/08Eugene McGuinness
Next: The Macbeth, London, UK - 31/08Sons and Daughters
Next: Bumbershoot Festival, Seattle, USA - 31/08White Williams
Next: Rupp Arena, Lexington, USA
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