“We’re enjoying what we’re doing, and we have a great relationship outside of making music”.
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“After a while, it’s not “I’m going to do an interview with my brother”, it’s “I’m going to do an interview with the drummer”, he recalled to NME. “Like, ‘I don’t like that song, that’s not good, we can move on from that.’ He’d be like, ‘OK, now play it like The Sex Pistols.’ And then you’ve turned a slow song into a fast one”.
“There were a lot of moments when we weren’t talking”. It was, ‘Man, we’ve become business partners. “We haven’t maintained our friendship and our brotherhood, everything that we are'”.
Jared, 29, concurs that things got bleak at the height of their success. If you’re going to be friends and family, you can’t really be a band, or we can’t be this band, ‘ he says.
Released on iTunes late Thursday and on the band’s YouTube channel very early Friday morning, “Waste A Moment” is the lead single (and opening track) from the band’s forthcoming album “WALLS”.
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Kings Of Leon have shared the first taste of their upcoming record WALLS. It comes after their 2013 album Mechanical Bull, which flopped in terms of album sales. “Right now we’re more excited than we’ve ever been to work”.
