Kooks will rock the stage at Venue Cymru, Llandudno

Dec 4 2008 by Mari Jones, North Wales Weekly News

BRIT band The Kooks are playing at Venue Cymru tomorrow (Friday).

The band took their name from the song Kooks on the 1971 David Bowie album Hunky Dory.

Their hit song Naïve propelled the debut album Inside In/ Inside Out into the UK Top 20 charts for more than half of 2006. The album has sold more than a million copies and attained triple platinum status.

The group released Inside In/ Inside Out and went on their first US tour in October 2006, selling out shows both in New York and Los Angeles.

Among the band’s honours are a nomination for Best New Act at the 2006 Q Awards and the award for Best UK and Ireland Act at the 2006 MTV Europe Music Awards and had one nomination at the Brit Awards and a shortlist nomination.

Doors open at Venue Cymru at 7pm. Box office 01492 879771.