Rock group Kings of Leon, who exploded onto the music scene in 2008 with songs like “Use Somebody” and “Sex on Fire,” returned to the studio with a fresh sound for their ninth album. The band sits ...

Kings of Leon, who exploded onto the music scene in 2008 with songs like “Use Somebody” and “Sex on Fire,” are back with a fresh new sound and a newfound energy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

There’s something about Kings of Leon’s 2008 hit “Sex on Fire” that makes it nearly irresistible to other artists. Everyone from pop superstars like Beyoncé to country bands like Sugarland and Zac ...

Kings of Leon songs don’t immediately scan as joyous. Tightly coiled, brooding, maybe even slightly peculiar, sure, but not joyous. “Single book of matches, gonna burn what’s standing in the ...