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The band The Kooks was founded in 2004. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Brighton. Generally, music journalists would define The Kooks’s style within the genre/s of alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop, post-punk revival, and other rock music.

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The Fratellis

The Fratellis are a Scottish rock band from Glasgow, formed in 2005. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Jon Fratelli, bassist and backing vocalist Barry Fratelli, and drummer and backing vocalist Mince Fratelli. Their singles "Chelsea Dagger" and... [wikipedia]
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The Wombats

The Wombats are an English indie rock band formed in Liverpool in 2003. Since its inception, the band's line-up has consisted of Matthew Murphy (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), Tord Øverland Knudsen (bass, backing vocals), and Dan Haggis (drums, backing vocal... [wikipedia]
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Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 2002. The group consists of Alex Turner (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Jamie Cook (guitar, keyboards), Nick O'Malley (bass guitar, backing vocals), and Matt Helders (drums, vocals). Former band memb... [wikipedia]
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The Vaccines

The Vaccines are an English indie rock band, formed in West London in 2010 by Justin Hayward-Young (lead vocals, guitar), Freddie Cowan (lead guitar, vocals), Árni Árnason (bass, vocals) and Pete Robertson (drums, vocals). ... [wikipedia]
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The Pigeon Detectives

The Pigeon Detectives are a Platinum selling English indie rock band from Rothwell in Leeds, West Yorkshire, who formed in 2004. The band have released five albums from 2007 to present. They performed at the Reading and Leeds Festivals in 2006, where they were... [wikipedia]
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Two Door Cinema Club

Two Door Cinema Club is a band from Northern Ireland. The band formed in 2007 and is composed of three members: Alex Trimble (vocals, rhythm guitar, beats, synths), Sam Halliday (lead guitar, backing vocals), and Kevin Baird (bass, synths, backing vocals).... [wikipedia]
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Kaiser Chiefs

Kaiser Chiefs are an English indie rock band from Leeds who formed in 2000 as Parva, releasing one studio album, 22, in 2003, before renaming and establishing themselves in their current name that same year. Since their formation the band has consisted of lead... [wikipedia]
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Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002. The band's original lineup was composed of Alex Kapranos (lead vocals and guitar, keyboard), Nick McCarthy (rhythm guitar, keyboards and backing vocals), Bob Hardy (bass guitar), and Paul Tho... [wikipedia]
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Miles Kane

Miles Peter Kane (born 17 March 1986) is an English musician, best known as a solo artist and the co-frontman of the Last Shadow Puppets. He was also the former frontman of the Rascals, before the band announced their break-up in August 2009.He is currently pu... [wikipedia]
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Dirty Pretty Things

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Kasabian

Kasabian ( kə-SAY-bee-ən) was an English rock band formed in Leicester in 1997. The band's original members were vocalist Tom Meighan, guitarist and vocalist Sergio Pizzorno, guitarist Chris Karloff, and bassist Chris Edwards. The band's line-up was completed ... [wikipedia]
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Catfish And The Bottlemen

Catfish and the Bottlemen are a Welsh indie rock band, formed in Llandudno, North Wales, in 2007. Their debut album, The Balcony, reached number 10 in the UK Albums Chart and achieved Platinum status on 30 December 2016. The band has toured in South America, J... [wikipedia]
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The Last Shadow Puppets

The Last Shadow Puppets are an English supergroup consisting of Alex Turner (Arctic Monkeys), Miles Kane (The Rascals, solo artist), James Ford (Simian, Simian Mobile Disco, music producer), and Zach Dawes (Mini Mansions). They are joined live by Loren Humphre... [wikipedia]
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Milburn

Milburn were an indie rock band from Sheffield, England that consisted of Joe Carnall, Louis Carnall, Tom Rowley, and Joe Green. They announced their split on 28 March 2008, with the band playing one final gig at Sheffield's Carling Academy on 24 May 2008.... [wikipedia]
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Razorlight

Razorlight are an English indie rock band, formed in 2002 in London by lead singer and guitarist Johnny Borrell. Along with Borrell, the current line-up of the band is composed of founding member Björn Ågren on guitar, keyboardist Reni Lane, bassist Ben Ellis ... [wikipedia]
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The Maccabees

The Maccabees were an English indie rock band, formed in 2004 in London. They released four albums: Colour It In in 2007, followed by Wall of Arms in 2009, Given to the Wild which was released on 9 January 2012 and their last album Marks to Prove It released o... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is The Kooks?

The Kooks genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Kooks. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of alternative rock, indie rock, indie pop, post-punk revival, and other rock music.

Similar music like The Kooks includes artists and songs like The Fratellis, The Wombats, Arctic Monkeys, The Vaccines, The Pigeon Detectives, Two Door Cinema Club, Kaiser Chiefs, Franz Ferdinand, Miles Kane, Dirty Pretty Things, Kasabian, Catfish And The Bottlemen, The Last Shadow Puppets, Milburn, Razorlight, The Maccabees,