Kaiser Chiefs
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Kaiser Chiefs is an award winning Rock band who rose to fame via their hit album, Yours Truly, Angry Mob.
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About
Kaiser Chiefs was formed in 1997. The original members are Nick Hodgson, Simon Rix and Nick Baines. They recruited Andrew White and Ricky Wilson. The band were originally called Runston Parva and later to Parva. They changed their name to Kaiser Chiefs in 2003.
The band released their first single in 2004. Their debut album, Employment was released in 2005. Their next album, Yours Truly, Angry Mob was released in 2007 with their number one hit single, "Ruby".
Awards & Certifications
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BRIT Awards | British Rock Act |
| 2006 | BRIT Awards | British Live Act |
| 2006 | BRIT Awards | British Group |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | UK Singles Chart | UK Download Chart | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | I Predict A Riot | 22 | - | Employment |
| 2005 | Everyday I Love You Less and Less | 10 | 13 | Employment |
| 2005 | I Predict A Riot | 9 | 6 | Employment |
| 2005 | Modern Way | 11 | 27 | Yours Truly, Angry Mob |
| 2007 | Ruby | 1 | 1 | Yours Truly, Angry Mob |
News
Tours & Concerts
2008 Tours
Feb 28, 2008 O2 Arena London, United Kingdom
Mar 21, 2008 New Market Racecourse, Johannesburg, South Africa
Mar 24, 2008 Kenilworth Race Track, Cape Town, South Africa
May 24, 2008 Elland Road, Leeds, United Kingdom
Jun 13, 2008 Isle of Wight Festival, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Announcements
There are no announcements as of this time
Discography
Albums
Singles
| Date | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | I Predict A Riot | Employment |
| 2005 | Everyday I Love You Less and Less | Employment |
| 2005 | Modern Way | Yours Truly, Angry Mob |
| 2007 | Ruby | Yours Truly, Angry Mob |
| 2007 | Everything Is Average Nowadays | Yours Truly, Angry Mob |

