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Dec 2018
28m 17s

Kings of Leon in Their Own Words: Part 2

Curiouscast
About this episode
This is the second part of our "In Their Own Words" conversation with all four members of the Kings of Leon: Caleb, Nathan, Jared, and Matthew Folllowill. It's the conclusion of ours in depth and honest interview with the band that told their story from their very early days, and up to the summer of 2009. This is Kings of Leon...in their own words part 2 L ... Show More
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