Kasabian Top UK Album Chart

With 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum'

Leicester’s Kasabian hit the top spot in the UK album chart yesterday with their new album, ‘West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum’ (read ClashMusic’s review HERE)

The band’s third album beat Black Eyed Peas and Little Boots new releases and existing big hitters Daniel Merriweather and, last week’s number one, Paolo Nutini.

Kasabian are currently on tour in the UK with the following dates remaining.

16-Jun: Dundee Caird Hall
18-Jun: Glasgow O2 Academy
24-Jun: Nottingham Rock City
25-Jun: Liverpool University
29-Jun: Sheffield O2 Academy
30-Jun: Manchester Academy
2-Jul: Southampton Guildhall
3-Jul: Newport Centre
4-Jul: Cornwall Eden Sessions
6-Jul: Portsmouth Guildhall
7-Jul: Cambridge Corn Exchange
16-Jul: London Brixton O2 Academy
17-Jul: London Brixton O2 Academy

Buy tickets for the shows on ClashMusic.com HERE.

You can read an excerpt from an exclusive interview with Kasabian‘s Tom Meighan and Serge Pizzorno HERE.

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