There’s not long to wait for Kasabian’s new album ’48:13’ and, for everyone here at VM headquarters, the June 9 release date cannot come quick enough. Check out a preview of the band's fifth album and the impending festival and gig dates in the blog.

Adding a further 87 names to this year’s line-up, Glastonbury organisers have today announced that Kasabian will join Arcade Fire in headlining the legendary British festival.