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The Kooks line up intimate Radio 1 gig

The Kooks

The Kooks

The band head to Liverpool for one-off show

The Kooks are to play a tiny gig in Liverpool, as part of the BBC’s Radio 1 Presents… series.

The gig is to be held at the Liverpool Barfly on March 6, and will see the band preview a number of tracks from their new album 'Konk', due out in April.

Highlights of the show, introduced by Zane Lowe, are also due to be broadcast on Lowe’s Radio 1 show that night.

Tickets for the gig go on sale at 10am on February 28.

To check the availability of The Kooks tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.


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