Newmarket Racecourses are thrilled to welcome the return of KAISER CHIEFS to the July Course, marking their first appearance since their blistering headline in 2019. The announcement also completes the music line-up for the summer season, with the Brit Award-winning band taking to the stage in the afternoon on Summer Saturday Live, 22nd August.
Formed in Leeds in 2000, Kaiser Chiefs are one of the leading bands of their generation. Fronted by the charismatic Ricky Wilson with Simon Rix on bass, Andrew ‘Whitey’ White on guitar, Nick ‘Peanut’ Baines on keyboards and drummer Vijay Mistry, the band have had a string of anthemic hits such as “Oh My God,” “I Predict A Riot,” “Everyday I Love You Less and Less,” “Never Miss A Beat” and “Hole In My Soul”.
The band have released 8 original studio albums which includes their Mercury nominated debut, Employment which sold over 2 million copies, its number 1 follow up, Yours Truly, Angry Mob, which went twice-platinum in the UK alone and Education Education Education and War which entered the UK Album Charts at number 1. They have achieved, top ten singles including the infamous number 1 hit “Ruby,” 3 Brit Awards, an Ivor Novello award for Album of the Year, toured with U2, Foo Fighters and Green Day and sold 8 million albums.
When
Sat 22 Aug 5:30 PM
Location
Racecourse (Newmarket)
The Links
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 0TG
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