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Kasabian: Circus Envy

Scott McLennan, Rip It Up (Australia), July 2010

KASABIAN FRONTMAN Tom Meighan laughs when talking about how his band's fame took another delirious turn a few months ago. Winning last year's Brit Award for Best British Group fortified the band's position as Oasis' natural heirs, but it was a Britain's Got Talent contestant's use of a Kasabian tune that finally rendered the mouthy Meighan lost for words.

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