Fresh from the news that Kasabian will be debuting the first track from their new album later on Radio 1, the band have now also officially announced their new album. The Leicester band’s fifth album is titled 48:13, apparently the total running time of the LP, and will be released on 9 June. Preorders are…
There’s been a lot of build-up to Kasabian’s new album – thanks to a huge push from the band and their label which has seen them announce a huge homecoming show in Leicester as well as the small matter of a Glastonbury headline slot – so naturally anticipation amongst fans is quite high. Tonight we’ll…
Following on from Lana Del Rey hitting the headlines for covering ‘Goodbye Kiss’, Kasabian have unleashed the video for their new single ‘Man Of Simple Pleasures’ tonight. The single is the latest to be taken from Kasabian’s fourth album Velociraptor! and will be released on 7 May. As is usual these days there’s also a…
American songstress Lana Del Rey covered Leicester rockers Kasabian today during her appearance in Radio 1’s Live Lounge. Del Rey, who released debut album Born To Die earlier this year, told Radio 1 DJ Fearne Cotton she was inspired to cover Kasabian after the rock band performed their version of her song ‘Video Games’ in…
The (almost) full line-up for this years Glastonbury Festival has been revealed this morning – confirming Kasabian as headliner alongside Arcade Fire as well as announcing another 80 or so names to the bill. The only surprise is that the third headliner is still not confirmed – with the line-up including a ‘Special Guests’ in…
The hotly-anticipated line-up for this year’s Reading and Leeds Festivals was announced this evening – with Foo Fighters, Kasabian and The Cure revealed as the headliners of the two-site festival. Other notable inclusions to the bill include the newly reformed At The Drive-In, who announced they were playing earlier today (see below), Florence and The…
The line-up for this years Ibiza Rocks has been announced today – and it looks half decent! The Ibiza Rocks event takes place throughout the summer on Ibiza, with concerts at the Ibiza Rocks Hotel on every Wednesday night in June, July, August and September. The stand-out performer for us this year is Kasabian, who…
Last year the full Glastonbury line-up was revealed on 27 March, and as there’s no reason to suggest this year’s line-up won’t be announced at around the same date I think it’s time for a round-up of all the latest rumours and news about this years Glasto. First up, here are the bands we already…
2011 was the year Leicester lads Kasabian released their fourth album and became arguably the biggest rock band in the country. After West Ryder… established them as a much more inventive and cerebral band than the ‘lad-rock’ naysayers gave them credit for, the superbly titled Velociraptor! upped their populist appeal and added sweeping melodies to…
Being a resident of Leicester all my life (save for the obligatory few years away at Uni), I can safely say that the city has never before seen a day like Saturday 21 June 2014. Not only are Kasabian the biggest band to ever come from Leicester, they are also currently one of the biggest…
