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Following on from Lethal Bizzle's unscheduled performance yesterday (5 September), The Kooks have revealed that they're playing a surprise set at Bestival tonight at 6pm.
The band will perform at the Big Top at 6pm - news they revealed on their Twitter account, and which was soon confirmed by Bestival themselves.
6pm! Big Top! @Bestival ! See y'all there! #Listen pic.twitter.com/5D1xjqOvXY
— The Kooks (@thekooksmusic) September 6, 2014
Very excited to announce today’s special guests - @thekooksmusic will play the Big Top at 6pm!! #bestival14
— Bestival (@Bestival) September 6, 2014
The Kooks are currently preparing to release their fourth album, Listen, on Monday 8 September. The record is their first in 3 years and takes on a very different sound to its predecessors.
Listen to 'Down' from The Kooks' new album below
Meanwhile, The Kooks recently announced a 13 date headline tour of the UK - with tickets on sale now. For tickets and more information visit here.
The Kooks will play the following dates:
November 6 - Leicester, O2 Academy
November7 - Brighton, Dome
November 8 - Manchester, Academy
November 10 - Newcastle, O2 Academy
November 11 - Aberdeen, Music Hall
November 13 - Leeds, O2 Academy
November 14 - Sheffield, O2 Academy
November 15 – Birmingham, O2 Academy
November 17 - Bristol, O2 Academy
November 18 – Cambridge, Corn Exchange
November 19 - Bournemouth, O2 Academy
November 21 - Norwich, UEA November 22 - Cardiff, Uni Great Hall
Below: 18 exclusive photos of The Kooks at London's Electric Ballroom