The core unit of San Diego's Louis XIV had originally
played together in the rootsy, alt-rocking Convoy, which
issued an album called Black Licorice in 2001. Having moved
on by 2003, vocalist/guitarists Jason Hill and Brian
Karscig and drummer Mark Maigaard hooked up with bassist
Jimmy Armbrust and began fleshing out the Louis XIV concept
-- irreverent, oversexed lyrics and songwriting that
channeled glam, scratchy punk, and vintage Rolling Stones.
A self-recorded EP caused quite a stir locally, MP3s helped
spread that buzz to England, and Louis XIV released more
material to keep up with the growing demand. That spring
and summer they played the 2004 South by Southwest
festival, toured the U.S. with the Killers and Von Bondies,
and signed with Atlantic Records, wh More...
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