Kasabian are an English rock band formed in Leicester in 1997. The band's original members consisted of vocalist Tom Meighan, guitarist and backing vocalist Sergio Pizzorno, guitarist Christopher Karloff, and bassist Chris Edwards. Kasabian have released six studio albums - 'Kasabian' (2004), 'Empire' (2006), 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' (2009), 'Velociraptor!' (2011), '48:13' (2014), 'For Crying Out Loud' (2017). The band's music has been described as a mix between The Stone Roses and Primal scream with the swagger of Oasis. Their music has won them several awards and recognition in the media, including a Brit Award in 2010 for Best British Group, and their live performances have received praise, the most notable of which was their appearance as headliners at the 2014 Glastonbury Festival.