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Live! (Kasabian Album)
''Live!'' is the second live recording from the band Kasabian. It was recorded at the O2 Arena in London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ... on 15 December 2011. It was released in CD, DVD and Blu-ray Disc formats. The audio CD was recorded on 14 and 15 December 2011 and first released as a limited edition exclusively by Concert Live in February 2012 before being reissued by Sony in May 2012. Track listing CD: Live! DVD: Live at the O2 Personnel * Tom Meighan – lead vocals * Sergio Pizzorno – vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards * Chris Edwards – bass * Ian Matthews – drums, percussion * Jay Mehler – lead guitar * Ben Kealey – keyboards * Gary Alesbrook – trumpet References External linksOfficial site {{Kasabian Kasabian alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Underdog (Kasabian Song)
"Underdog" is the third single released from the album ''West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum'' by English band Kasabian. It peaked at number 32 in the UK Singles Chart on the week after the album's release. Despite this, it became a widely popular song. Popular culture use "Underdog" was used in the credits of the 2010 film ''Takers''. Snooker player Mark Selby has used "Underdog" as his walk-on music. "Underdog" is currently used as the run out music by English League One football teams Colchester United and Peterborough United, until Dave Robertson took over in February 2015, with the first match without "Underdog" being played a 2–0 win over Bradford City. The music also featured in the Carlsberg England team talk advertisement for the 2010 World Cup, as did the band themselves. During the 2011 Rugby League Four Nations, an instrumental version of the song was used as music during video referee decisions. The song was played during the fourth episode of the first series of the BB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasabian Albums
Kasabian ( ) are an English rock band formed in Leicester in 1997 by lead vocalist Tom Meighan, guitarist and occasional vocalist Sergio Pizzorno, guitarist Chris Karloff, and bassist Chris Edwards. Drummer Ian Matthews joined in 2004. Karloff left the band in 2006 and founded a new band called Black Onassis. Jay Mehler joined as touring lead guitarist in 2006, leaving for Liam Gallagher's Beady Eye in 2013, to be replaced by Tim Carter, who later became a full-time band member in 2021. Meighan left the band in July 2020, with Pizzorno stepping up as full-time lead vocalist. In 2010 and 2014, Kasabian won the Q Awards for "Best Act in the World Today", while they were also named "Best Live Act" at the 2014 Q Awards and the 2007 and 2018 NME Awards. The band's music is often described as "indie rock", but Pizzorno has said he "hates indie bands" and does not feel Kasabian fit into that category. Kasabian have released seven studio albums – ''Kasabian'' (2004), ''Empire'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fire (Kasabian Song)
"Fire" is a song by English rock band Kasabian and is the lead single from their third album, ''West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum''. It was released 1 June 2009. On the week of its release, it debuted at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart, making it their first UK top-three entry and their highest-charting single to date as well as their fourth UK top-ten single. "Fire" also debuted at number one in Scotland, becoming Kasabian's highest-charting single there as well. On the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, it debuted at number 44 peaked at number 41. The song was featured in Callaway's 2010 Super Bowl commercial. The song was the official song of the Premier League from the 2010–11 season up to the 2012–13 season. This meant the song (different segments of it) was present in most of the BPL Shows produced by Premier League Productions which was broadcast around the world. A purported remix of the song is still currently the theme tune of Kick Off, the show produced by PL Product ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodbye Kiss
"Goodbye Kiss" is the third single of Kasabian's from their fourth studio album, ''Velociraptor!'' (2011). It was released first as a music video and then as a single A-side 10" vinyl on 20 February 2012. It is available as a digital download. On 27 November 2011, Kasabian performed "Goodbye Kiss" during the BBC's Formula 1 and performed on 2011 closing season montage and on BBC's ''The Graham Norton Show''. Music video Regarding the video release, the band have left the following message along on their official website: "Shot in no-nonsense, classic black and white, it captures the band live on stage during their massive gigs at London's O2.". Being a live video, it also features guitarist Jay Mehler, live keyboardist Ben Kealey and trumpet player Gary Alesbrook on tambourine. Track listing iTunes Single Personnel * Tom Meighan – lead vocals * Sergio Pizzorno – acoustic and electric guitar, piano, backing vocals * Chris Edwards – bass * Ian Matthews – drums, percussion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fast Fuse
''Fast Fuse'' is an EP by rock band Kasabian and was released to a select market on 2 October 2007. The track "Take Aim" was slated for inclusion on the EP but was eventually omitted. All three tracks went on to be included on their third studio album, ''West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum''. Welsh rock band FastFuse aka fruit flies (with bassist Mitchell) took name and inspiration from the title of this EP. Track listing # "Fast Fuse" – 4:06 # "Thick as Thieves" – 3:07 Fast Fuse was also featured in FIFA 09, due to the early-released EP, which came out before the album West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum. It also featured as the theme song for the WWE pay per view Cyber Sunday 2007. The song can also be heard in a Richard Hammond's Blast Lab advert and an instrumental version is used as the theme tune for ''Russell Howard's Good News''. Vocalist Tom Meighan told '' The Sun'' that the band see "Fast Fuse" as their very own Quentin Tarantino soundtrack with its Kraut-rock bass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empire (Kasabian Song)
"Empire" is a song by English rock band Kasabian, included as the title track for their second studio album, ''Empire'' (2006). It was released 24 July 2006 as the lead single from that album on CD. The single became popular immediately, entering the UK Singles Chart at number nine, its peak position, making it the band's third UK top-ten single. On 21 August 2006, 10-inch and DVD versions of the single were released. The song was available as a pre-order on the band's website which also included a free download of their cover of David Bowie's "Heroes", which was used for ITV's coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. It was also used during series 9 of Top Gear. Background Guitarist Sergio Pizzorno said, Composition "Empire" is one of Kasabian's first songs to include a live string section, which would be a prominent element of their albums from this point forward. It also backing vocals from Joana Glaza, lead singer of Joana and the Wolf. The beginning of the album title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Re-Wired
"Re-Wired" is the second single from Kasabian's fourth album, ''Velociraptor!''. First released digitally, the single has also been released as a limited 10 inch vinyl on 20 November 2011. Only 1,000 copies were made and were quickly sold out in 3 days through pre-orders. A part of the song was used at half time in live Premier League football matches on Sky Sports during the 2011/2012 season, when a small round up of incidents during the match was played before a commercial break. Music video The band have released a video for the song, in which they drive various cars, being chased by a black 4x4. At the end they are caught and given a suitcase that glows as gold when opened and they remain speechless. Like the promo video for "Vlad The Impaler", this one also has a more humorous nature. In one scene, they are seen riding a five-seater bike, with Noel Fielding Noel Fielding (; (born 21 May 1973) is an English actor and comedian. He is best known for his work with The Mig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Club Foot (song)
"Club Foot" is a song by English indie rock band Kasabian, featured on their 2004 debut album, ''Kasabian''. It was released on 10 May 2004 in the UK. The video of this song, directed by W.I.Z., is dedicated to Czech student Jan Palach who in 1969 set himself on fire in protest against renewed Soviet suppression of Czechoslovakia. The video also refers to the Soviet government's intervention in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 on a banner showing the text in Hungarian (''Szabad Európa Rádió''), which translates as "Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty". The scene with the inspector girl who stands before the tank harks back to the young man who stood in front of the line of tanks in 1989 in Tiananmen Square, which itself has become an icon for resistance. In October 2011, ''NME'' placed it at number 108 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years". Background Bassist Chris Edwards said, "It's about love and life. At the time n 2002, the war in Iraq had just kicked off an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man Of Simple Pleasures
"Man of Simple Pleasures" is a song by English rock band Kasabian from the band's fourth studio album, ''Velociraptor!'' (2011). It was released as the fourth and final single from the record on 7 May 2012. Release The track was first released as a single A-side 10" vinyl on 7 May 2012. A special EP was released together with the Italian 2012 reissue of ''Velociraptor!'', including an exclusive remix of "Man of Simple Pleasures" featuring Italian rapper J-Ax Alessandro Aleotti (; born 5 August 1972), known as J-Ax (), is an Italian rapper, formerly in the rap group Articolo 31 with his DJ Vito Luca Perrini (DJ Jad). He is the brother of Weedo (also known as Grido from boyband Gemelli DiVersi). On .... Music video A music video was released before the single, on 18 April. The video features a man riding on a bike in a city, wearing a mask and a baseball bat on his back. The man's shirt keeps changing to each lyric, and the video ends with him playing baseball in slow motion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Where Did All The Love Go?
"Where Did All the Love Go?" is a song by English rock band Kasabian and is the second official single from their third album, ''West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum''. It was released on 10 August 2009. Lyrics Guitarist Sergio Pizzorno explained the song's meaning to ''New Musical Express'' stating that "It's sitting at home seeing another kid get stabbed, everyone is scared and going, 'What the fuck is going on?" The song also speaks about the Internet, with Pizzorno elaborating in an interview with ''The Sun'' that "Kids today grow up really quickly and there's too much information. News channels, the internet and social networking sites. People aren't leaving their bedrooms and it's just crazy. The things that make you most happy are quite simple. That song is looking for the romantic image of life, when people looked out for each other." Music video According to Serge Pizzorno, the song's music video was inspired by Kenneth Anger's films like Scorpio Rising, Busby Berkeley and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoot The Runner
"Shoot the Runner" is a song by English rock band Kasabian and is the second track on their second album, ''Empire''. It was released 6 November 2006 as the second single from that album in the United Kingdom, peaking at #17 in the UK Singles Chart. Composition The song is in 4/4 swing time and is the band's first song to feature both Tom Meighan and Sergio Pizzorno on lead vocals. Meighan sings the chorus, starting with the lines '''Shoot the runner, shoot shoot the runner/I'm a king and she's my queen''' while Pizzorno sings the other parts (starting with the line '''Dream, dream again in your way/Always knew that you would). However, in some acoustic performances, the two vocalists swap parts. It is also the band's first single to feature profanity, and therefore 'bitch' was censored on radio edits. Use in media "Shoot The Runner" was released as downloadable content on '' Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock'' with the 3-song pack and for the ''Rock Band'' series on Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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