# The Ugly Kings | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 20:12 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: The Ugly Kings
- Visible lyric pages: 2

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `the-ugly-kings`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 20:12 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-e3aa6ce15cef653b
- Visible lyric pages: 2
- Pages with stored lyric text: 2
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 2866
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 20
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 4
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Wicked Witch of Wonder, and Love Enemy
- Current-month titles with activity: Love Enemy, and Wicked Witch of Wonder
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

The Ugly Kings formed in the early 2000s, with Ethan James on vocals and guitar, Alex Carter on bass, and Marcus Hayes on drums. They started playing together in small town bars, developing a raw sound that drew attention for its energy. Their debut single "Love Enemy" came out in 2003, a ballad that became something of an early signature for the band. In 2005 they released their first album,...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Wicked Witch of Wonder — https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings/wicked-witch-of-wonder
2. Love Enemy — https://lyroverse.com/the-ugly-kings/love-enemy