Kasabian

Kasabian is an English rock band formed in Leicester in 1997. Known for their dynamic fusion of indie rock, electronic, and neo-psychedelia, the band established a sound that propelled them to the forefront of the UK music scene. The original lineup consisted of Tom Meighan (vocals), Sergio Pizzorno (guitar, backing vocals), Chris Edwards (bass), and Christopher Karloff (guitar, keyboards), with drummer Ian Matthews joining later. Kasabian's self-titled debut album was released in 2004 to critical and commercial success, laying the groundwork for their continued influence on modern rock. Their subsequent albums, including "Empire" (2006) and "West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum" (2009), further solidified their status as one of the UK's leading bands, with "West Ryder..." earning a Mercury Prize nomination. The band is renowned for their energetic live performances and anthemic hits such as "Club Foot," "Fire," and "L.S.F. (Lost Souls Forever)." Over the years, Kasabian have headlined major festivals and won numerous awards, including multiple BRITs. Despite lineup changes, including the departure of Meighan in 2020, Kasabian continues to evolve under Pizzorno's creative leadership, consistently delivering innovative and compelling music.