The Kills announce shows in Los Angeles and New York City

The Kills have introduced particulars of two reveals in California and New York this summer time – see the listing of dates beneath.

The English-American rock duo is ready to play Los Angeles’ The Mayan on June 6 with opener L.A Witch earlier than stopping at New York Metropolis’s Brooklyn Metal on June 10 the place they’ll play with BODEGA. Tickets are on sale this Thursday (March 17) at 10am ET.

Jamie Hince and Alison Mosshart took to social media earlier at present (March 14) to share the information with followers, tweeting “Guess what? We are able to’t wait to see you! xx Alison & Jamie”

Guess what??? WE CAN’T WAIT TO SEE YOU!!!!!! x x x Alison & Jamie pic.twitter.com/5qQQTd74sT

— The Kills (@TheKills) March 14, 2022

Again in 2020, The Kills spoke to NME about their career-spanning B-sides and rarities album ‘Little Bastards’ and the way the pandemic paused their plans to report their first studio album since 2016’s ‘Ash And Ice’.

“We had been in the course of making a brand new report when lockdown occurred,” Hince informed us. “I used to be within the headspace of ‘New music! Ahead!’.” On the time, Mosshart mentioned she’d “written lots” of the brand new album “on keyboard.”

She added: “I can’t play keyboard, nevertheless it’s nonetheless an important device to put in writing with. After we write, the songs often direct us, as we hit on one thing and go ‘That’s the place we have to go’. I don’t know what the thread is on these songs but, however all of them sound one thing new to me.”

Hince went on to trace at future collaborations, telling NME: “I’m sick of self-producing. I’d prefer to work with a number of individuals and there are names within the body, however I can’t say who but.”

He continued: “There’s a brand new music known as ‘Bullet Sound’ which is getting a reasonably main response. I like the concept of beating that and we’re going to maintain writing till we do.”

The pair additionally talked about their need to get again on the street and play dwell. “Eager about going again on the street, us and the viewers will need to leap round,” Hince mentioned. “It’ll be ‘Thank God! We’re again out!’”

He went on to say: “You’ll be celebrating, so you’ll be able to’t then play an introspective music about ready round whereas the world is on pause. We need to make one thing extremely uplifting.”