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Kasabian tribute act shine at Winterton Fake Festival
I’ve just caught a hat launched into the crowd by a lookalike of my favourite band’s lead singer. What is this madness? Continue reading
Kasabian destroy The Dome…
A quite remarkable performance from Kasabian. But what was the highlight? Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Music
Tagged Kasabian, Tom Meighan, Vlad The Impaler, Fire, Serge Pizzorno, Switchblade Smiles, Days Are Forgotten, L.S.F., Doncaster Dome, Donny Dome, I.D., Black Whistler, Praise You, Fatboy Slim
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Karloff’s return offers glimpse of what might have been for Kasabian
It is worth considering that Black Onassis may be an interesting insight into the direction that Kasabian may have taken had Karloff remained in the band. Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Ben Gautrey, Black Onassis, Brad Conroy, Brain, Chris Karloff, Club Foot, Cooper Temple Clause, Kasabian, L.S.F., Music, Nick Forde, psychedelic, Serge Pizzorno
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Kasabian reaching zenith with fourth album
If there is one criticism of Kasabian’s fourth studio album, Velociraptor!, it’s this: How do they improve from here? The hotly anticipated follow-up to 2009′s Mercury Prize nominated West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum has roared straight into the UK album … Continue reading
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Tagged Acid Turkish Bath (Shelter From The Storm), British, Carl MacDonald, Chris Edwards, Days Are Forgotten, Goodbye Kiss, I Hear Voices, Ian Matthews, Kasabian, La Fee Verte, Let's Roll Just Like We Used To, Man Of Simple Pleasures, Music, Neon Noon, Re-wired, Serge Pizzorno, Switchblade Smiles, Tom Meighan, Velociraptor!, West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum
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The Last Dance: A fitting farewell for The Music
A sensational performance from a band who, despite all their troubles, had remained loyal to their dreams and repaid those fans who had supported them all the way with a quite brilliant concert. Continue reading
Kasabian debut new material at intimate Sheffield gig
Typical Kasabian; a relentless, ear-splitting, headache inducing performance. Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Music, Opinion
Tagged Carl MacDonald, Chris Edwards, Club Foot, Cutt Off, Empire, Fast Fuse, Fire, Ian Matthews, Jay Mehler, Kasabian, Music, Serge Pizzorno, Shoot The Runner, Switchblade Smiles, Take Aim, Thick As Thieves, Tom Meighan, Underdog, Velociraptor!, West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum, Where Did All The Love Go?
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Album Review: Beady Eye- Different Gear, Still Speeding
Different Gear, Still Speeding is definitely a case of different band, same Liam. Continue reading
Live Review: The Sunshine Underground
For the hundreds of fans who soon poured out of the doors and spilled onto the streets of Hull, there was only a feeling of what might have been. Continue reading
Nobody’s Coming To Save You
Every time you listen, it’s a different riff that captures your imagination, a different lyric that buries itself in your mind for the next few hours.
It really is a masterpiece, and quite simply, if, as the title suggests, nobody is coming to save me, then I don’t mind as long as I’m listening to this album. Continue reading
