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Yesterday, the British rock band Kasabian announced that longtime frontman Tom Meighan was "stepping down" from the band, "by mutual consent." They kept the reasoning vague, chalking it up to "personal issues." Today, those issues have become a lot more apparent. The BBC reports that Meighan has appeared in court, pleading guilty to assaulting his…
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Kasabian: Jake Bugg and Royal Blood among first arrivals at NME Awards 2015 with Austin, Texas
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The awards take place tonight at London's O2 Academy Brixton
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Kasabian: say Ed Sheeran winning a Brit Award would be 'a victory for the squares'
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The guitarist says there's no 'surrealists' or 'fantasy' in contemporary popular music
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Kasabian: open show at BAFTA Film Awards 2015 backed by string section
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Band perform 'Stevie' for star-studded audience at London's Royal Opera House
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Kasabian: Ennio Morricone performs in London for audience including Kasabian's Serge Pizzorno
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'My Life In Music' visited O2 Arena for sole UK date
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Kasabian: Clean Bandit on Kasabian insults: 'Maybe it's jealousy'
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Serge Pizzorno said it is an outrage the group are nominated for Brit Awards
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