The Kings of Leon’s new album, Only By the Night, makes its official release today.
KOL, who’s success has been huge in Europe (currently at the top of the singles charts) has had a hard time breaking through in the US.
In Europe, particularly the U.K., the Kings of Leon are as big an American rock band as there is. “Our first European tour was sold out,” frontman Caleb Followill said, “and every tour since has been sold out. Over there, some kids have been trying to get into our concerts for five years.”
