The Kills
'A 50-storey-tall Iggy Pop!' Alison Mosshart's fantasy festival
The Kills star, who releases a spoken word album this month, imagines a New York festival with speakers on every corner – and a resurrected Jimi Hendrix
Interview by Jenessa Williams
23, Jul, 2020 @3:00 PM
On my radar: Jamie Hince’s cultural highlights
The Kills guitarist and singer on Russian animation and photography, inspirational musicians and the poshest bar in Paris
Kathryn Bromwich
05, Jun, 2016 @7:00 AM
The Kills: Ash & Ice review – the same old riffs, but a spark remains
Tim Jonze
02, Jun, 2016 @9:15 PM
The Kills' Alison Mosshart brings Fire Power to her first art show
The singer is the latest of many musicians to turn her hand to painting. Her pictures, she says, are a ‘flash and burn’ distillation of life on tour
Stacey Anderson
01, Jul, 2015 @8:16 PM
CMJ days two and three: Radical Dads, Dead Star, Shonen Knife, Pompeii and the Kills
In his second dispatch from New York’s live music fiesta, Brad Nelson sees indie rockers of various flavours and levels of competence battle against the elements
Brad Nelson
24, Oct, 2014 @8:46 PM
CMJ Music Marathon: don't get overwhelmed, see these 19 bands
With more than 1,300 bands to enjoy (or endure) in New York next week, here’s our pick of the best. By Brad Nelson
Brad Nelson
16, Oct, 2014 @6:19 PM
Jack White resumes work with the Dead Weather
The psychedelic rock band featuring Kills singer Alison Mosshart have begun working on a third album to follow Sea of Cowards
Sean Michaels
30, Aug, 2013 @11:45 AM
Original Observer Photography: March
This month our photographers have donned their wellies and headed into the great outdoors: Brighton, Bogside, Baghdad and Balquhidder are just some of the locations they visited. But we still have June Brown of EastEnders, Shane Smith of Vice magazine and Alison Mosshart of the Kills indoors, keeping warm. It’s a globe-trotting showcase of the very best photography commissioned by the Observer this month
28, Mar, 2013 @5:35 PM
Alison Mosshart: 'I listened to love songs for 24 hours straight yesterday'
The Kills star tells Kate Mossman about standing in for Jarvis Cocker on 6 Music – and why London drives her mad
Kate Mossman
10, Mar, 2013 @12:05 AM
Mexico's Corona Capital music festival - in pictures
The Corona Capital festival took place in Mexico City in mid-October, featuring performances from New Order, Suede, Florence and the Machine, Major Lazer and more
Guardian music
30, Nov, 2012 @6:37 PM
From the White Stripes to Japandroids, two-piece bands are now the industry-standard
Sorry bass-players, Crystal Castles and Black Keys have given the music business some money-saving food for thought
Martin Horsfield
14, Sep, 2012 @11:02 PM
DJ Becka Diamond's New York fashion week tunes
We asked NYFW It girl – and in-demand DJ – Becka Diamond to give us her top five songs that she'll be playing on the runway
Carlene Thomas-Bailey
06, Sep, 2012 @1:20 PM
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