Rock And Roll with Kasabian Music Videos
Kasabian Music VideosKasabian is an English underground rock band launched in 1999. The band became notable for pioneering the Synthpop and Indie music genre in the UK. Along with fellow underground bands Bloc Party and The Editors, Kasabian continues to rule the Indie music airwaves with their unique sound. Formerly called "Saracuse", the band started recording demo tapes at the Bedrock Studios in Countersthorpe, Leicestershire where bassist Chris Edwards worked as a sound engineer. Along with guitarists Sergio Pizzorno and Christopher Karloff, drummer Ash Hannis and lead vocalist Tom Meighan, Edwards formed the band.
Underdog Kasabian
Critics labeled Kasabian as Independent music's answer to "The Stone Roses" since their music has been compared to the 80s Brit-Pop act. Their music videos which usually depicted picturesque Pop-Art and grunge underground culture gained critical reviews and rants from music channels in the UK and other countries. One of these videos is the Underdog Kasabian.
The music video features clips from the band's live tours in black and white color. The video is reminiscent of the glory years of the underground rock and roll music scene. According to the producers, the video was also used to promote the Sony BRAVIA Television models where it featured Soccer players from AC Milan and Real Madrid as endorsers. The video was also used as the entrance theme for snooker player Mark Selby during the 2010 Masters World Championship games. It was also featured in the soundtrack of the hit video game "Need for Speed: Shift" last year. "Underdog" reached number 32 at the UK singles chart during the first week of the release of their "Asylum" album.
The music video features clips from the band's live tours in black and white color. The video is reminiscent of the glory years of the underground rock and roll music scene. According to the producers, the video was also used to promote the Sony BRAVIA Television models where it featured Soccer players from AC Milan and Real Madrid as endorsers. The video was also used as the entrance theme for snooker player Mark Selby during the 2010 Masters World Championship games. It was also featured in the soundtrack of the hit video game "Need for Speed: Shift" last year. "Underdog" reached number 32 at the UK singles chart during the first week of the release of their "Asylum" album.
Underdog Kasabian Music Video
Kasabian Fire
The video for Kasabian Fire was released on the band's official website and was only allowed to be viewed in itunes format. Directed by critically-acclaimed British director W.I.Z, the video was not allowed to be played on many European and eastern territories because of its sensitive content. The video shows a robbery bank attacked by men using guitars instead of firearms. Inspired from a Judas Priest masterpiece, the music video shows Pizzorno throwing stolen materials containing musical compositions against the wall. According to Meighan, the music video best described his struggling years before fronting the band. "Fire" was released on June 2009 and became the lead single for the band's third album, "West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum".
Kasabian Fire Video
Shoot The Runner Kasabian
The video for Shoot The Runner Kasabian was directed by Alex and Martin who were popularly known as the directors for The White Stripes' "Seven Nation Army" music video. The video is the band's tribute to the Queen of the Stone Age's "Go With The Flow", which became notable for its avant-garde animation. The band however, made use of Rotoscoping video format.
Shoot The Runner Kasabian Video
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