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5 explanations for negative reaction to Kasabian headlining Glastonbury
Not everyone is convinced - but why?
1. They haven't released new material in 3 years: Kasabian have a new record in the pipeline, but it's pretty difficult for people to get excited about a band we haven't heard from since 2011. They need a massive new single to drop before June to get people REALLY pumped.
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by Gaby Whitehill | Photos by WENN
Tags: Kasabian
Today (April 4), saw months of rumours finally confirmed - Kasabian are to close the Sunday night of Glastonbury.
Predictably, not everybody's happy, but the announcement has seen an overwhelmingly negative reaction from festival-goers and critics. The question is, why are Kasabian such a divisive choice of headlining act? We've examined 5 possible reasons why Kasabian topping the bill at Glastonbury is a rather controversial decision.
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