Konk (album) the band. Drummer Paul Garred would also be forced to abandon touring for three months in mid-2008 due to an injury to his left arm; he was initially replaced on tour by Nick Millard (formerly of Crackout) before returning. Garred then left again in late 2009, and Chris Prendergast, who had been the drummer for Kooks tourmate Kid Harpoon, joined in 2010 as both live drummer and band member during initial sessions for the next album. Allmusic said with "Konk", The Kooks "explores pop and rock in all their glory," while BBC Music described their second album as "a little
Chon (band) has returned as a permanent member of the band following his attendance on the "Robot With Human Hair Vs. Chonzilla" tour with Dance Gavin Dance. On June 16, 2017, Chon released their second full-length album, "Homey", under Sumerian Records. Chon began in 2008 with the recording of their four-track self-titled demo. In 2010, the band began a brief hiatus, but reunited in 2011 to record two new songs, "O.G." and "Breathe". They returned in 2013 with the release of their debut EP entitled "Newborn Sun". The following year Chon released their second EP, entitled "Woohoo!". In 2014, Chon embarked on