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Kasabian voted Best Group at The BRIT Awards 2010
17th February 2010
Kasabian walked off with Best Group at The BRIT Awards last night and put in a stirling performance of Fire to boot. If you missed the show on TV, you can watch the band playing Fire (complete with flames) right here. Less than two hours after their triumph at the BRITs, Kasabian stormed through a 50 minute set of their greatest hits in front of 2,000 very lucky fans at London's O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire for charity War Child. The band were joined by special guest Noel Fielding for new single Vlad The Impaler.
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Kasabian backstage videos now online
12th January 2010
Ever wondered what the atmosphere's like in the dressing room right before Kasabian's first gig on a tour? Or what it's like to hang out backstage after a gig? Take a look at these up close and personal videos from the band, filmed on the road with them on their November arena tour. There are four new videos on their YouTube channel, and also there's a couple of videos from the Wembley show (exclusive to MySpace) which include Noel Fielding talking about severed heads and his extraordinary Christmas jumper! Vlad the Impaler to be next single The next single will be Vlad the Impaler on Sunday 14th February, with a brand new video arriving this week, so keep an eye out.
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Kasabian to headline T in the Park 2010
5th December 2009
After outstanding gigs across the planet including stadium shows with Oasis and an arena tour that saw them sell out Glasgow's SECC and Aberdeen AECC in record time, Kasabian have now been announced as headliners on the main stage at T in the Park 2010. Tickets are on sale now from Ticketmaster. This promises to be a historic moment for the band and a real treat for T in the Park fans – this is a show that has been three years in the making – don't miss it! .
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Win tickets to Heaven show & awards nominations
29th November 2009
Come to a party in Heaven On Wednesday 2nd December, Kasabian will be headlining a very special party in London for MySpace.
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Best Album, Underdog out now, Football Hero & NME week
31st October 2009
Q Award winners! Kasabian have taken home the award for Best Album at this year's Q Awards for their unstoppable album West Ryder. Underdog out now Kasabian's third single from the album is the brilliant Underdog, and it's out now.
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New single 'Underdog' and new tour dates
7th October 2009
The video for Kasabian’s new single Underdog has arrived. If you haven’t seen it already, it follows the band through the explosive year that 2009 has been for them, with intimate and live footage from their tour and festival appearances this summer.
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Live Lounge comes to Serge's house & watch Mercury Prize show
13th September 2009
Radio 1 live from Serge's house On Monday 14th September, Jo Whiley will be bringing her Radio 1 show to Serge's house as part of the Live Lounge tour, from 10am to 12.45pm.
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Exclusive 'Where Did All The Love Go?' EP
16th August 2009
Exclusive Where Did All The Love Go? iTunes EP iTunes are offering an exclusive four-track EP of Kasabian's new single Where Did All The Love Go?, including a remix of Vlad The Impaler by Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe. It's out now to download and will be in the shops on CD and 10" vinyl from tomorrow (Monday). iTunes Exclusive Download 1.
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Mercury Prize & iTunes Live EP
11th August 2009
Mercury Prize nomination This week Kasabian are riding high from their Mercury nomination and are on the road in Japan playing Summersonic Festival.
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2009 Mercury Prize: Kasabian nominated
24th July 2009
Kasabian's West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum has been nominated for the 2009 Mercury Prize. The winner will be announced live on BBC Two on Tuesday 8th September 2009 as part of the BBC’s coverage of the Awards Show, presented by Lauren Laverne, with the Awards Show itself hosted by Jools Holland..
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New video + extra London date added
17th July 2009
If you've not seen it, head over to YouTube and watch the video for Kasabian's next single Where Did All The Love Go?, which comes out on Monday 17th August. CD 1.
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New Single and Tour Dates Announced
1st July 2009
Kasabian's next single will be Where Did All The Love Go? Watch out for the Where Did All The Love Go? video next week, but in the meantime here are some stills from the filming to whet your appetite: Kasabian announce November tour After their outstanding performance at Glastonbury, Kasabian have now announced a ten date tour in November.
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#1 album, Heaton Park footage and Sun session
18th June 2009
New album is number 1! West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum exploded into the album chart last week at #1. Watch Heaton Park footage Kasabian supported Oasis at Heaton Park last week and you can watch footage from the event right here. Sun session online Listen to Fire, Processed Beats and Underdog from Kasabian's session for The Sun on their website.
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West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum out today
7th June 2009
"Their third riotous album, custom-built to beat recession blues." Q **** "a band at the top of their game, on course to join Britain’s rock elite" The Sun "whomping monster-rock" Uncut **** West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum is out to download now.
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31st May 2009
Kasabian's immense new single Fire is finally available to download today.
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Preview tracks from the new album
26th May 2009
Single out next week and album track previews There's only one week left until Fire is released.
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16th May 2009
Kasabian will be hosting a one-off secret gig at an undisclosed venue in London on Wednesday 20th May. Tickets are free to this unique and intimate event, however they are not available for purchase.
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Exclusive track & free signed poster
8th May 2009
Exclusive track with iTunes album pre-order If you pre-order West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum from iTunes, you'll get an exclusive track called Grope Cunny Lane that's only available on iTunes.
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Glastonbury 2009 & get 'Underdog' now with pre-order
20th April 2009
Kasabian & Bruce Springsteen at Glastonbury Kasabian will be playing Glastonbury this year, as special guests on Bruce Springsteen's Saturday night (June 27th) show on the main stage.
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Fire available to preorder now
12th April 2009
Kasabian stormed back onto the scene last week with their huge track Vlad The Impaler, which was available for free for a limited time from their website.
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31st March 2009
Kasabian's new single Vlad the Impaler, taken from their forthcoming album West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum, will be available to download for free exclusively from Kasabian.co.uk.
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Teenage Cancer Trust Warm-up Shows
28th February 2009
In the run up to their headline show in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, Kasabian will be playing three warm-up gigs on the following dates: March Mon 23rd: Margate Winter Garden (Order Tickets) Tue 24th: Preston 53 Degrees (Order Tickets) Wed 25th: Leeds Academy (Order Tickets) Tickets go on sale at 9am on Saturday (28th Feb). .
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Kasabian Headlining Great Escape
25th February 2009
Kasabian will be headlining the Great Escape in Brighton, which takes place from 14th - 16th May.
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Kasabian to play Teenage Cancer Trust show
11th February 2009
On Friday 27th March, Kasabian will headline a special show in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall, London. It'll be Kasabian's first London show since recording their much anticipated new album and their second performance at the Royal Albert Hall for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
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Additional dates with Oasis announced
5th November 2008
Due to overwhelming demand, Oasis have announced a further two dates on their 2009 stadium tour, and Kasabian will again be their support.
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iTunes Festival Download and September Live Dates
14th August 2007
On July 31st, Kasabian closed the iTunes Festival with a storming performance at the ICA in London.
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10th November 2006
Later Kasabian will perform three tracks on this Friday's Later With Jools Holland show.
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Shoot The Runner Bs / Q Nominations
19th October 2006
Shoot The Runner Kasabian release Shoot The Runner in the UK on November 6th; the single will be available on 2-track CD, DVD and 10" vinyl formats.
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29th September 2006
AOL Session online Before the band flew out to the US in late September, they recorded a session for AOL, at The Hospital studios in London. 3 tracks from the session, plus a behind-scenes feature, are now online.
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15th September 2006
Shoot The Runner video Shoot The Runner, the next single to come from the Empire album, will be released on November 6th.
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8th September 2006
It's Empire Kasabian chalked up their first number 1 album last Sunday, with Empire far outselling allcomers.
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1st September 2006
HMV Leicester in-store signing Kasabian will be in Leicester on September 4th, to sign copies of the new Empire album in the High St branch of HMV.
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23rd August 2006
Empire single DVD and 10" vinyl formats came out this week (August 21st); also now available are live versions from T4 and Brixton.
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Listen to Empire album in full
17th August 2006
Empire, the new Kasabian album which is released on August 28th, is currently being streamed in full through the band's MySpace page, at www.myspace.com/kasabian.
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10th August 2006
Tour Pre-sale Kasabian have announced 12 UK shows in December, starting with 2 hometown Leicester gigs, and finishing up at Earl's Court in London. Tickets go on general sale from 9am Saturday 12th August, but an online pre-sale for fans (you) begins at 9am on Friday August 11th.
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4th August 2006
Empire 10" / DVD Empire went into the singles chart at #9 last week, from download and CD sales. The 10" vinyl and DVD single formats come out on August 21st; pre-order the pair together and enter a draw to win tickets to the sold out Brixton Academy show on August 15th.
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Listen again to the Radio 1 live show
31st July 2006
#9 Empire's first placing in the UK singles chart is number 9, based on the download and CD sales (10" vinyl and DVD formats are released on August 21st). Download from iTunes, Napster and other services, and claim a free poster with your CD when buying from here. You can find the band in various press this week, including The Fly (cover), Arena (feature) and Uncut (lead album review, out Thursday).
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24th July 2006
Empire Is On The title track and lead single from Kasabian's new album Empire goes onsale tonight, after Zane Lowe plays the track on his Radio 1 show around 7.30pm.
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21st July 2006
Brixton Academy - 15th August Good news Kasabian fans! We can reveal that the band will be taking to the stage at London's Brixton Academy on Tuesday 15th August for a one-off gig before they head off to V2006.
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7th July 2006
Cover boys Kasabian front this week's NME; many a choice quote from the boys in there. Empire As you should know by now, Empire the album comes out on September 4th, preceded by Empire the single on July 24th.
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Empire single release / Heroes free download
13th June 2006
empire (Greek) adj.
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27th February 2006
It has just been confirmed that the band will headline the second stage at this summer's V Festival.
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1st August 2005
Reading / Leeds Warm-Up Kasabian will play a Reading/Leeds warm up show at The Astoria on 25th August.
