Biography

Followill brothers (and cousin) welded Southern swagger to UK indie polish.

Sex on Fire and Use Somebody dominated late-2000s rock radio globally.

Earlier albums kept rawer production for listeners who prefer garage clang.

High-bitrate audio keeps room drums, vocal rasp, and guitar midrange punch.

New Clear Radio streams curated rock-focused programming with quality up to 320kbps—ideal for hearing guitar-driven records with depth and punch.

At a glance

  • American rock band formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1999 around brothers Caleb, Nathan, and Jared Followill with cousin Matthew Followill.
  • Only by the Night (2008) became their mainstream breakthrough album.
  • Multiple Grammy Awards including Record of the Year for Use Somebody (2010).