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The Kills
Rock band from London · formed 2000
- américain
- blues rock
- britannique
- british
- garage punk
- garage rock
- garage rock revival
- indie rock
- Shows on record
- 42
- Rooms played
- 40
- Cities
- 36
- Releases
- 31
- Last show
- Sep 26, 2025The Golden Record
About
The Kills is a band from London, formed in 2000, tagged américain, blues rock, britannique by its sources. Shows on record run from 2005 to 2025, across 40 rooms in 36 cities.
- The Kills formed in 2000 — MusicBrainz
- The Kills is based in London — MusicBrainz
- Jamie Hince: member — MusicBrainz
- Alison Mosshart: member — MusicBrainz
- The Kills has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2002–2024 — MusicBrainz
- The Kills formed in 2001 — Wikipedia
- The Kills has 2 members: Alison Mosshart, Jamie Hince — Wikipedia
- The Kills plays Indie rock — Wikipedia
- The Kills plays garage rock — Wikipedia
- The Kills plays blues rock — Wikipedia
- The Kills plays lo-fi — Wikipedia
- The Kills has 1443821 listeners on Last.fm — The Kills on Last.fm
- The Kills has released 10 recordings between 2018 and 2024 — The Kills on Discogs
- The Kills is a Genius-verified artist — The Kills on Genius (verified)
- The Kills has 70 followers on Genius — The Kills on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @thekills — The Kills on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
42 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20054 shows
- 20081 show
- 20091 show
- 201113 shows
- 20121 show
- 20141 show
- 20165 shows
- 20174 shows
- 20187 shows
- 20191 show
- 20221 show
- 20242 shows
- 20251 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | The Golden Record · St LouisSupportwith His Lordship, Trackstar the DJ, Nadine, +5 | Support | His Lordship, Trackstar the DJ, Nadine, +5 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Poble Espanyol · BarcelonaSupportwith The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie | Support | The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Fort de Saint Père · Saint-MaloSupportwith Étienne Daho, Slowdive, Debby Friday, +14 | Support | Étienne Daho, Slowdive, Debby Friday, +14 |
| Jun 4, 2022 | Shoreline Amphitheatre · Mountain ViewSupportwith Jack White | Support | Jack White |
| Oct 26, 2019 | FivePoint Amphitheatre · IrvineSupportwith Social Distortion, Joan Jett, Frank Turner, +5 | Support | Social Distortion, Joan Jett, Frank Turner, +5 |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley · BerkeleySupportwith Interpol, Sunflower Bean | Support | Interpol, Sunflower Bean |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at SDSU · San DiegoSupportwith Interpol, Sunflower Bean | Support | Interpol, Sunflower Bean |
| Oct 4, 2018 | Hollywood Bowl · HollywoodSupportwith Interpol, Sunflower Bean | Support | Interpol, Sunflower Bean |
| Aug 14, 2018 | The Glass House · PomonaHeadlinerwith Plague Vendor | Headliner | Plague Vendor |
| Jun 23, 2018 | London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth · LondonSupportwith Foo Fighters, SOFT PLAY, Starcrawler | Support | Foo Fighters, SOFT PLAY, Starcrawler |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Stadion Wankdorf · BernSupportwith Wolf Alice, Foo Fighters | Support | Wolf Alice, Foo Fighters |
| Jun 10, 2018 | Trabrennbahn Bahrenfeld · HamburgSupportwith Foo Fighters, Wolf Alice | Support | Foo Fighters, Wolf Alice |
| Jun 19, 2017 | Hietaniemi Beach (Hietaniemen Uimaranta) · HelsinkiSupportwith Foo Fighters, Biffy Clyro, Apulanta | Support | Foo Fighters, Biffy Clyro, Apulanta |
| Jun 17, 2017 | London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth · LondonSupportwith Guns N' Roses, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown | Support | Guns N' Roses, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown |
| Jun 16, 2017 | London Stadium · LondonSupportwith Guns N' Roses, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown | Support | Guns N' Roses, Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Olympiastadion München · MunichSupportwith Guns N' Roses, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons | Support | Guns N' Roses, Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Site De Kerampuilh · CarhaixSupportwith Mickey 3D, Étienne de Crécy, Mansfield.TYA, +25 | Support | Mickey 3D, Étienne de Crécy, Mansfield.TYA, +25 |
| Jul 3, 2016 | Château de Beauregard · Hérouville St ClairSupportwith Robert Plant, Louise Attaque, Chemical Brothers, +19 | Support | Robert Plant, Louise Attaque, Chemical Brothers, +19 |
| Jul 2, 2016 | Château de Beauregard · Hérouville St ClairSupportwith Robert Plant, Louise Attaque, Chemical Brothers, +19 | Support | Robert Plant, Louise Attaque, Chemical Brothers, +19 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Plaine de la Filhole · MarmandeHeadlinerwith Naive New Beaters, Lilly Wood & The Prick, Jamie xx, +17 | Headliner | Naive New Beaters, Lilly Wood & The Prick, Jamie xx, +17 |
| Jun 9, 2016 | Isle of Wight Festival · NewportSupportwith Buzzcocks, Iggy Pop, Stereophonics, +1 | Support | Buzzcocks, Iggy Pop, Stereophonics, +1 |
| Jun 26, 2014 | Royal Hospital Kilmainham · DublinSupportwith Jack White | Support | Jack White |
| Jul 11, 2012 | La Pinède Gould · Juan Les PinsSupportwith The Rapture | Support | The Rapture |
| Jun 6, 2011 | Magazzini Generali · MilanHeadlinerwith HEIKE has the giggles, S.C.U.M | Headliner | HEIKE has the giggles, S.C.U.M |
| Jun 3, 2011 | Roundhouse · CamdenHeadlinerwith Cat's Eyes, S.C.U.M | Headliner | Cat's Eyes, S.C.U.M |
| Jun 2, 2011 | Anson Rooms, Bristol SU · BristolHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M, Brown Brogues | Headliner | S.C.U.M, Brown Brogues |
| Jun 1, 2011 | O2 Academy Oxford · OxfordHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M, Brown Brogues | Headliner | S.C.U.M, Brown Brogues |
| May 31, 2011 | Leeds Metropolitan University, Student Union · LeedsHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M, Brown Brogues | Headliner | S.C.U.M, Brown Brogues |
| May 29, 2011 | O2 ABC Glasgow · GlasgowHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| May 29, 2011 | O2 ABC 2 Glasgow · GlasgowHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| May 27, 2011 | Central Methodist Hall · ManchesterHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| Apr 23, 2011 | The Masquerade · AtlantaHeadlinerwith Protest the Hero, Maylene & The Sons of Disaster, Cold Cave, +1 | Headliner | Protest the Hero, Maylene & The Sons of Disaster, Cold Cave, +1 |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Huxleys Neue Welt · BerlinHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| Apr 6, 2011 | Bataclan · ParisHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| Mar 31, 2011 | Heaven · LondonHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| Mar 29, 2011 | TRIX · AntwerpHeadlinerwith S.C.U.M | Headliner | S.C.U.M |
| Jul 3, 2009 | Presqu'île de Malsaucy · BelfortSupportwith Kanye West, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Prodigy, +78 | Support | Kanye West, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Prodigy, +78 |
| Apr 12, 2008 | Casa Da Música · PortoHeadlinerwith The Whip, Makossa And Megablast, The Sweet Vandals, +2 | Headliner | The Whip, Makossa And Megablast, The Sweet Vandals, +2 |
| Oct 29, 2005 | The Leadmill · SheffieldHeadlinerwith Be Your Own Pet | Headliner | Be Your Own Pet |
| Oct 28, 2005 | The Sugarmill · Stoke On TrentHeadlinerwith Be Your Own Pet | Headliner | Be Your Own Pet |
| Oct 23, 2005 | Oran Mor · GlasgowHeadlinerwith Be Your Own Pet | Headliner | Be Your Own Pet |
| Oct 20, 2005 | O2 Forum Kentish Town · Kentish TownHeadlinerwith Be Your Own Pet, Forward, Russia! | Headliner | Be Your Own Pet, Forward, Russia! |
Where they play
40 rooms in 36 citiesRooms played most
- Château de Beauregard · Hérouville St Clair2 shows
- London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth · London2 shows
- Anson Rooms, Bristol SU · Bristol1 show
- Bataclan · Paris1 show
- Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre at SDSU · San Diego1 show
Cities played
- London4 shows
- Glasgow3 shows
- Hérouville St Clair2 shows
- Antwerp1 show
- Atlanta1 show
and 31 other cities
Releases
31 releases, 2002–2024Happier Girls Sessions
2024 · Ep
Happier Than Ever / My Girls My Girls
2024
God Games
2023 · Album
New York / LA Hex
2023
No Wow The Tchad Blake Mix 2022
2022 · Album
Cosmic Dancer
2021
Little Bastards
2020 · Compilation
Night Train / Blue Moon
2019
Steppin’ Razor (Equiknoxx Music Remix)
2018
Live At Electric Lady Studios
2018
List Of Demands (Reparations)
2018
Echo Home - Non-Electric EP
2017 · Ep
Ash & Ice
2016 · Album
Deezer Sessions
2016 · Ep
Live at Third Man Records
2013 · Album
Blood Pressures
2011 · Album
The Last Goodbye
2011 · Ep
No Wow / Keep on Your Mean Side
2010 · Compilation
Black Balloon
2009 · Ep
Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive)
2009 · Ep
Live at Electric Ladyland E.P.
2009 · Ep
Midnight Boom
2008 · Album
U.R.A Fever
2008 · Single
Love Is a Deserter
2005 · Single
No Wow
2005 · Album
Run Home Slow
2005 · Ep
The Good Ones
2004 · Single
Fried My Little Brains
2003 · Single
Fuck The People
2003 · Single
Keep on Your Mean Side
2003 · Album
Black Rooster E.P
2002 · Ep
Lineup
- Jamie Hince
- Alison Mosshart
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2024-06-18–2026-09-23 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Eva Walker) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Larry Rose) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| The Kills on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Kills on Discogs | Artist facts |
| The Kills on Genius (verified) | Artist facts |
| The Kills on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.