Wednesday, 17 August 2011

Kasabian guitarist Serge Pizzorno reveal his new album

Kasabian guitarist Serge Pizzorno also revealed that his new album "raw primal screaming" might be included.

V Festival tickets online

The band, who release their fourth studio LP Velociraptor! United Kingdom on September 16, said that the record's title represents its sound.

Pizzorno told NME: "The album has a lot of raw, primal screaming. It has to be shouted, that word. It has to be shouted."

Musicians is also the group decided to name their new album is a Velociraptor! They feel like dinosaurs and modern popular culture has been misrepresented.

"Jurassic Park and the Hollywood myth of what dinosaurs look like - they were nothing like that," he claimed. "They were smaller and they had feathers.

"Hollywood also teaches you that things are certain and it's not like that. That comes into play with us as well - people think we're a certain type of band, but we're not."

Monday, 25 July 2011

Kasabian on their upcoming new album's first single Switchblade Smile - Video

British rock act Kasabian on their upcoming new album's first single and video unveiled.

V Festival

The album is Velociraptor, who's first single Switchblade Smile, the band's fourth album and follow-up to the acclaimed West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum.

Velociraptor due to release on 19th September was recorded in Leicester and mixed in San Francisco.


Sunday, 10 July 2011

Kasabian's new album is already storming the charts

Kasabian's new album is already storming the charts, although it is not released until September.

Summertime Ball

'Velociraptor!' Number of orders before taking the top spot is near. Isle of Wight festival last month after gaining promotion from the headlining band.

According to industry journal Music Week that Kasabian's new collection HMV and Play.com and Amazon.com has peaked at number two to number seven.

Velociraptor 'hometown of Leicester in the band recorded and mixed and produced in San Francisco.

Guitarist Serge Pizzorno added new album, their last release, 2009 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' is very different to.

He told NME: "It's heavier than I thought it would be. It squares up to you and doesn't leave you alone. It's really in your face.
It's a real jukebox album, just tune after tune, with really strong verses and really strong choruses."

Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Kasabian's set to headline at the Isle of Wight Festival

Isle of Wight Festival on Saturday Kasabian's set to headline the festival last night (June 12) played on Main Stage with an electrifying set to bring an end to this year's event.

Lester band returned to the headline RockNess in Scotland on Friday (June 10), new songs, 'Velociraptor!' Broadcast and show 'Switchblade smiles. Both of these upcoming fourth album, is doing is called 'Velociraptor!' And set it to come out of September.

"Isle Of Wight, you’re in fucking 3D!" noted typically animated frontman Tom Meighan, surveying the huge crowd - and the steam rising off the moshpit after a day of torrential rain on the site.

Kasabian were playing after Beady Eye (right image), which was their first UK festival season in the slot before headliners on one stage. Kings Of Leon and the Foo Fighters headline the Friday night party on Saturday was the headline.

Kasabian played:

'Club Foot'
'Where Did All The Love Go?'
'Underdog'
'Shoot The Runner'
'Velociraptor!'
'Cutt Off'
'Take Aim'
'Empire'
'Fast Fuse/’Misirlou'
'Vlad The Impaler'
'LSF'
'Switchblade Smiles'
'Stuntman'/'I Feel Love'
'Fire'

Wednesday, 8 June 2011

Kasabian revealed new single 'Switchblade Smiles'

Kasabian revealed new single 'Switchblade Smiles' was premiered on Zane Lowe's Radio One show on 7th June.

The new album 'Velociraptor!' first track is set to reveased on 19th September.

Anyone pre-ordering the album from the band's store will recieve 'Switchblade Smiles' as a download instantly.

The tracklisting of 'Velociraptor!' reads:

1. Let's Roll Just Like We Used To
2. Days Are Forgotten
3. Goodbye Kiss
4. La Fée Verte
5. Velociraptor!
6. Acid Turkish Bath (Shelter From The Storm)
7. I Hear Voices
8. Re-wired
9. Man Of Simple Pleasures
10. Switchblade Smiles
11. Neon Noon

Thursday, 2 June 2011

Kasabian have recording their new album "heavy as fuck"

Kasabian have recording their new album "heavy as fuck", the band have been revealed.

According to contactmusic.com, guitarist Serge Pizzorno has said: "It feels like the right time for big rock tunes. Not harking back, or rehashing anything. Modern. But big pop tunes.

"It massively changes things knowing you're going to play tunes to big crowds. When you're stood in front of 60,000 people, those are the tunes you can't wait to play.

"You might have some amazing tunes but they're at a weird tempo, and some nights you want the earth to swallow you up. But when you've got songs like [new track] 'Switchblade…' it's like, wow, any other band, anyone else in the world, has got to move out the way. It's heavy as fuck."

Their fourth record, the first of their 2004 self titled will follow, the 2006 'Empire' and 2009's 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum'.

This band since November of last year on the new materials to work with producer Dan The Automater.

Tracks likely to be featured include:
'Switchblade Smile'
'Neon Noon'
'Goodbye Kiss'
'I Hear Voices'
'Green Fairy'
'Shelter From The Storm'
'Velociraptor'.

Sunday, 15 May 2011

Kasabian have revealed his concert schedule for first week on June

Kasabian have revealed his concert schedule for first week on June ahead of the release of their fourth album, which is due out in October. This band has been in San Francisco with Dean Automator working on new material, that the last album ‘West Ryder Lunatic Pauper Asylum’ products.

Speaking to Q, guitarist Serge Pizzorno said: “Listening to the [new] songs makes you feel great. Get your fucking jacket on, whack your fucking shoes on. It makes you believe things are going to happen”.

Fuck knows what that means, but here are the dates of stay. Tickets go on sale Friday:

4 Jun: Sheffield, Academy
5 Jun: Leeds, Academy
7 Jun: Wolverhampton, Civic Hall
8 Jun: Manchester, Apollo