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Kasabian 'honoured' to play Reading and Leeds festivals
22 Aug 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian say headlining the Reading and Leeds festivals will be the "biggest honour" of their career so far. The 'Days are Forgotten' band are looking forward to appearing at the rock festivals this weekend, as they have spent years working their way…
Kasabian light up London
16 Dec 2011
Music Gossip
Kasabian signed off from their 'Velociraptor!' tour in style at London's The O2 last night (15.12.11). The 'Re-Wired' dance rockers stunned the crowd by playing their biggest hits in front of a spectacular big screen display, ending their latest run…
Kasabian working on aggressive album
20 Apr 2013
Music gossip
Kasabian's new album will be more "aggressive". The 'Days are Forgotten' band - Sergio Pizzorno, Tom Meighan, Chris Edwards and Ian Matthews - are set to begin work on their fifth studio album this year and have promised a more rock sound to the…
Ibiza and Mallorca Rocks line ups revealed
12 Mar 2012
Music Gossip
Tinie Tempah, Kasabian, Bloc Party and New Order have been confirmed for Ibiza and Mallorca Rocks. An eclectic line-up for the events - which see different acts perform weekly between June until September on the neighbouring Spanish islands of Ibiza…
Kasabian get aggressive
8 May 2013
Music gossip
Kasabian have vowed to be more "aggressive" than ever. The 'Fire' hitmakers claim guitarist and songwriter Serge Pizzorno - whose partner Amy is expecting their second child - has got "angrier" since becoming a dad to son Ennio, now two, and his mood…
Kasabian the 'ultimate' Glastonbury band
19 Apr 2013
Music gossip
Kasabian are the "ultimate" Glastonbury headliners. The 'Fire' hitmakers are disappointed they aren't on the bill for this year's music festival - which will be headlined by Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones and Mumford & Sons - and refuse to play…
Kasabian's new album sounds 'electrocuted'
8 Apr 2013
Music gossip
Kasabian's new album sounds as if it's been "electrocuted". The 'Shoot the Runner' rockers are currently recording the follow up to 2011's 'Velociraptor!' and frontman Tom Meighan says the songs are more "heavy" than their previous work. He told…
Kasabian perform mountain top gig
5 Apr 2013
Music gossip
Kasabian wowed fans with a breathtaking mountain top show in Austria last night (04.04.13). The indie rockers stunned guests as part of the Barclaycard Arctic Disco at the Snowbombing Festival in the snow-capped peaks of Mayrhofen with a unique…
Kasabian want to be as powerful as Zeppelin
29 Mar 2013
Music gossip
Kasabian want to be "as powerful as Led Zeppelin". The 'Fire' band have ambitions to pack as much power into their sound as the wide scale 70s rockers, but guitarist Serge Pizzorno wants to marry it with an ultra-modern edge. He said: "Futuristic…
Kasabian to cover Walking in the Air
5 Nov 2012
Music gossip
Kasabian are covering 'The Snowman's classic anthem, 'Walking In The Air'. The guitar band are teaming up with Editors and a host of other indie stars to form an alternative "choir" and give a rock 'n' roll edge to the Christmas cartoon's signature…
Kasabian to headline Snowbombing Festival 2013
31 Oct 2012
Music gossip
Kasabian are headlining the Snowbombing Festival 2013. The British band will take to the alps in Mayrhoffen, Austria, to close the annual ski and snowboarding event in April next year. As well as playing the climax of the main festival, Kasabian…
Kasabian want to work with tribute band
8 Sep 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian want to use their tribute band in one of their shows. The 'Fire' hitmakers are very impressed by Kazabian and would love to work with them in future. Frontman Tom Meighan said: "I've been keeping tabs on them for ages. They're f***ing…
X Factor star Melanie Masson used to sing with Kasabian
4 Sep 2012
TV Gossip
'X Factor' wannabe Melanie Masson has failed to reveal a secret pop career working with Kasabian. The 44-year-old full-time mother has been a session vocalist for 15 years, singing alongside a number of music stars including the Stereophonics, Happy…
Kasabian nihilistic in their early days
17 Jul 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian took drugs because they didn't expect success to last. The 'Underdog' rockers indulged in many illegal substances after signing their record deal in 2002, as they were convinced the spoils of fame would only be temporary. Guitarist Serge…
Kasabian never write on tour
13 Jul 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian never write songs while on tour. The band's main songwriter, Serge Pizzorno, prefers to be alone when he writes the band's material, but uses his time on the road to "gather information," for future compositions. He said: "I've always…
Kasabian: 'One Direction are 'five little d***s'
25 May 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian's Tom Meighan has blasted One Direction as "five little d***s". The frontman is jealous that the boy band - who were formed on the 'X Factor' - have managed to crack the lucrative US market before he and his band and called the situation…
Kasabian's Backgammon fun
28 Apr 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian have taken up playing Backgammon on their tour bus. The 'Days are Forgotten' group have largely put their hard partying days behind them and have taken up a number of much more civilised pursuits to pass the time as they travel between…
Foo Fighters headline Reading and Leeds
12 Mar 2012
Music Gossip
Foo Fighters will headline Reading and Leeds Festivals this year. The 'Best of You' hitmakers will appear at Reading on Sunday August 26 and Leeds on Friday August 24, making it the third time the group - made up of Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat…
Kasabian love winning awards
1 Mar 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian will never tire of winning awards. The 'Rewired' band were named Best British Band at the NME Awards last night (29.02.12) and despite picking up numerous accolades during their career, they will always celebrate each prize. Speaking…
Kasabian named Best British Band at NME Awards
29 Feb 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian were named Best British Band at the NME Awards tonight (29.02.12). The 'Rewired' group beat off competition from Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, Foals and Muse to land the prize - and singer Tom Meighan used their acceptance speech to pay…
Snow Patrol, Kasabian and Nicki Minaj join The Stone Roses on T in the Park line-up 2012
23 Feb 2012
Noel Gallagher and Florence and the Machine also on bill
It was announced this morning that Kasabian and Snow Patrol would be the other main headliners at this year’s T in the Park (Fri 6 – Sun 8 Jul). Festival director and DF Concerts main man Geoff Ellis was excited to welcome the Brit bands to the T…
Snow Patrol and Kasabian to headline T in the Park 2012
23 Feb 2012
Music Gossip
Snow Patrol and Kasabian will headline this year's T in the Park festival. The pair will join reformed band The Stone Roses to head the bill at the annual music event at the Balado Airfield in Kinross, Scotland, on the weekend of July 6-8…
Arctic Monkeys receive seven NME Award nods
30 Jan 2012
Music Gossip
Arctic Monkeys lead the way with seven nominations at this year's NME Awards. The 'Black Treacle' rockers have been given a nod for Best British Band, Best Album and Best Track for 'The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala' and drummer Matt Helders revealed…
Kasabian call for more rock bands
2 Jan 2012
Music Gossip
Kasabian think British music is "overrun by pop". The 'Rewired' band feel there is a lack of good rock bands at the moment, and they are one of the only UK groups to take risks with the songs they release. Singer Tom Meighan said: "There's a rock…
Serge Pizzorno wants Christmas dinosaur
24 Dec 2011
Celebrity Gossip
Serge Pizzorno wants a dinosaur for Christmas. The Kasabian guitarist would love nothing more than to find an extinct animal waiting for him when he gets up tomorrow (25.12.11). Asked what he wants for Christmas, he said: "A huge diplodocus, that…
