Absolute Radio Announce Kaiser Chiefs Session Gig At Hard Rock Cafe London, Wednesday 14 May
News provided by Pressat Wire on Tuesday 15th Apr 2014
London, Tuesday 15th April: Absolute Radio and Hard Rock Cafe have today announced British band Kaiser Chiefs as part of the Absolute Radio Sessions at the Hard Rock Cafe London on Wednesday 14 May.
The gig will be hosted by Absolute Radio's Sarah Champion, and tickets can only be won by tuning into the radio station, visiting www.absoluteradio.co.uk or www.facebook.com/hardrockcafelondon. Highlights from the gig will be played out on Absolute Radio on Pete Donaldson's evening show from 9pm on the 22nd of May. A video of the session will also be available to watch online at www.absoluteradio.co.uk
Commenting on the gig, Sarah Champion said, "We've all witnessed the momentous comeback from the Kaiser Chiefs - this is set to be one of the hottest tickets in town, and is not to be missed".
Kaiser Chiefs current single "Coming Home" is currently being played on Absolute Radio and the band's new album 'Education, Education, Education & War debuted at the top of the UK albums chart. Consisting of Ricky Wilson, Andrew 'Whitey' White, Nick 'Peanut' Baines, Simon Rix and Vijay Mistry, Kaiser Chiefs have released five albums and 13 singles, including the hits I Predict A Riot, Oh My God, Ruby and Never Miss a Beat. Lead singer, Ricky Wilson, has recently been in the spotlight as a coach on BBC show, The Voice.
The Absolute Radio session gigs continue the legacy of phenomenal live music at the rock and roll hallowed grounds of Hard Rock Cafe London, which has seen acts such as Mystery Jets, Ben Howard, The Lumineers, Travis and The Vaccines play as part of the Absolute Radio sessions in previous years and most recently Los Angeles natives, Foster the People.
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About Hard Rock International
With a total of 180 venues in 56 countries, including 140 cafes, 19 hotels and 9 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates and franchises Cafes in iconic cities including London, New York, San Francisco, Sydney and Dubai. HRI also owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations include the company's two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fl., both owned and operated by HRI parent company The Seminole Tribe of Florida, as well as other exciting locations including Bali, Biloxi, Chicago, Cancun, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, San Diego and Singapore. Upcoming new Hard Rock Cafe locations include Seoul, Vienna, Almaty, Anchorage and Siem Reap. New Hard Rock Hotel projects include Daytona Beach, Aruba, Abu Dhabi, Ibiza and Shenzhen and Haikou in China. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com.
About Absolute Radio
Absolute Radio is a national, radio station for real fans of real music, comedy and football wrapped up with lashings of personality and mischief from DJs like Christian O'Connell, Frank Skinner, Geoff Lloyd and Ian Wright who have the freedom to say what they think and tell it like it is.
Absolute Radio also runs a network of digital decade brands; Absolute Radio 60s, Absolute Radio 70s, Absolute 80s, Absolute Radio 90s, Absolute Radio 00s and Absolute Classic Rock.
We lead the industry as a digital innovator developing applications for the web and new and emerging platforms, including mobile, Wi-Fi radio, and next-generation DAB and broadcast award-winning programming, creating and publishing original and on-demand content across multiple platforms.
For more information log on to www.absoluteradio.co.uk or tune in on 105.8FM in London and the South-East, nationally on DAB or 1215AM as well as apps and digital TV.
Press Contacts:
For Further Press Information, please contact:
Cat Macdonald - Absolute Radio Press Office
T: 0207 432 3317 M: 07932 746363
For more information on Hard Rock Cafe please contact LD Communications 020 7439 7222
Jane.kearney@ldcommunications.co.uk
Katie.silver@ldcommunications.co.uk
The gig will be hosted by Absolute Radio's Sarah Champion, and tickets can only be won by tuning into the radio station, visiting www.absoluteradio.co.uk or www.facebook.com/hardrockcafelondon. Highlights from the gig will be played out on Absolute Radio on Pete Donaldson's evening show from 9pm on the 22nd of May. A video of the session will also be available to watch online at www.absoluteradio.co.uk
Commenting on the gig, Sarah Champion said, "We've all witnessed the momentous comeback from the Kaiser Chiefs - this is set to be one of the hottest tickets in town, and is not to be missed".
Kaiser Chiefs current single "Coming Home" is currently being played on Absolute Radio and the band's new album 'Education, Education, Education & War debuted at the top of the UK albums chart. Consisting of Ricky Wilson, Andrew 'Whitey' White, Nick 'Peanut' Baines, Simon Rix and Vijay Mistry, Kaiser Chiefs have released five albums and 13 singles, including the hits I Predict A Riot, Oh My God, Ruby and Never Miss a Beat. Lead singer, Ricky Wilson, has recently been in the spotlight as a coach on BBC show, The Voice.
The Absolute Radio session gigs continue the legacy of phenomenal live music at the rock and roll hallowed grounds of Hard Rock Cafe London, which has seen acts such as Mystery Jets, Ben Howard, The Lumineers, Travis and The Vaccines play as part of the Absolute Radio sessions in previous years and most recently Los Angeles natives, Foster the People.
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Notes to editors:
About Hard Rock International
With a total of 180 venues in 56 countries, including 140 cafes, 19 hotels and 9 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates and franchises Cafes in iconic cities including London, New York, San Francisco, Sydney and Dubai. HRI also owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations include the company's two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fl., both owned and operated by HRI parent company The Seminole Tribe of Florida, as well as other exciting locations including Bali, Biloxi, Chicago, Cancun, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, San Diego and Singapore. Upcoming new Hard Rock Cafe locations include Seoul, Vienna, Almaty, Anchorage and Siem Reap. New Hard Rock Hotel projects include Daytona Beach, Aruba, Abu Dhabi, Ibiza and Shenzhen and Haikou in China. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com.
About Absolute Radio
Absolute Radio is a national, radio station for real fans of real music, comedy and football wrapped up with lashings of personality and mischief from DJs like Christian O'Connell, Frank Skinner, Geoff Lloyd and Ian Wright who have the freedom to say what they think and tell it like it is.
Absolute Radio also runs a network of digital decade brands; Absolute Radio 60s, Absolute Radio 70s, Absolute 80s, Absolute Radio 90s, Absolute Radio 00s and Absolute Classic Rock.
We lead the industry as a digital innovator developing applications for the web and new and emerging platforms, including mobile, Wi-Fi radio, and next-generation DAB and broadcast award-winning programming, creating and publishing original and on-demand content across multiple platforms.
For more information log on to www.absoluteradio.co.uk or tune in on 105.8FM in London and the South-East, nationally on DAB or 1215AM as well as apps and digital TV.
Press Contacts:
For Further Press Information, please contact:
Cat Macdonald - Absolute Radio Press Office
T: 0207 432 3317 M: 07932 746363
For more information on Hard Rock Cafe please contact LD Communications 020 7439 7222
Jane.kearney@ldcommunications.co.uk
Katie.silver@ldcommunications.co.uk
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