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Former Kasabian Frontman Tom Meighan Announces Solo Tour Across the UK
Former Kasabian frontman, Tom Meighan, has excited fans by revealing a solo tour set to take place across the United Kingdom. Known for his signature vocals in hit songs like ‘Fire’ and ‘Club Foot’ with Kasabian, Meighan will be hitting the road for a series of 13 shows in cities such as London, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, and Glasgow.
With a successful career as the lead singer of Kasabian, which saw the band sell over four million albums, Tom Meighan is a prominent figure in British rock music. His performances at festivals like Glastonbury, Leeds, and Reading solidified his status as rock royalty, earning awards from NME, Q, Mojo, and Brit over the years.
Following a publicized period of personal struggles that led to his departure from Kasabian, Meighan took time off to focus on his well-being. Marriage, therapy, and introspection paved the way for his solo endeavors, with his debut album ‘The Reckoning’ released in 2023 as a testament to his growth and healing process.
Despite facing challenges like limited radio play due to cancel culture, critical acclaim for ‘The Reckoning’ poured in. Notable figures like Noel Gallagher showed support for Meighan, leading to a successful arena tour in the UK in December. The tour’s popularity demonstrated Meighan’s enduring appeal and stage presence.
As Meighan gears up for another album and headline tour in the coming months, fans can catch him at various summer events, including the Isle of Wight Festival and a performance at Audley End alongside Richard Ashcroft. His upcoming live shows promise a mix of new material and beloved classics, showcasing his evolution as an artist.
Known for his captivating stage presence and electrifying performances, Tom Meighan continues to resonate with audiences through his raw energy and musical prowess. His forthcoming UK tour in 2024 is highly anticipated, offering fans a chance to experience his solo work and familiar hits in a live setting.