There are two bands named āKinskiā. 1) A rock band from Seattle, Washington, in the United States. 2) A Danish rap group 1) Kinski is a four-piece rock band from Seattle, WA. History: They formed in 1998 in a pub, when bartender and drummer Dave Weeks overheard a conversation between two customers, Chris Martin (guitar) and Lucy Atkinson (bassist) about analog recording. Weeks joined the discussion, and they found they also shared mutual musical interests, and hence agreed to form a band. Read more on Last.fm