<p>Kasabian is an English rock band comprised of five members: Tom Meighan (lead vocals, guitar and tambourine), Sergio Pizzorno (guitars, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals, keyboards & electronic
... <p>Kasabian is an English rock band comprised of five members: Tom Meighan (lead vocals, guitar and tambourine), Sergio Pizzorno (guitars, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals, keyboards & electronic programming), Chris Edwards (bass), Ian Matthews (drums), and Jay Mehler (guitar). Touring members include Ben Kealey (keyboard) and Gary Alesbrook (trumpet). Chris Karloff is a former member of Kasabian (1997-2006).</p>
<p>Kasabian formed in Leicester in 1979. “The band’s music has been described as a mix between The Stone Roses and Primal Scream with the swagger of Oasis” (Allmusic). Kasabian’s discography includes four albums: Kasabian (2004), Empire (2005), West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum (2009), and Velociraptor! (2011). The band’s labels are RCA and Columbia.</p>
<p>Kasabian has won several awards, including the 2010 <em>Brit Award </em>for <em>Best British Group</em>. Through 2010, the band has received 27 nominations and has won eight awards. In 2013, it was nominated for <em>Best British Band </em>at the NME Awards (pending 27 Feb.).</p>