Tom Chaplin playing to crowd in Netherlands
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KEANE play Marbella Sunday July 7. The English piano-driven 4-piece from East Sussex celebrate 20 years since their 2004 breakthrough album, Hopes and Fears .
Tom Chaplin, Tim Rice-Oxley, Richard Hughes and Jesse Quin, return to Spain after 5 years to dazzle fans with classics like Somewhere Only We Know , This Is The Last Time , and Bend and Break .
Somewhere Only We Know
Their debut album, Hopes and Fears, won British Album of the Year at the Brit Awards in 2005, along with Best British Breakthrough Act . Both their first and second albums entered the UK charts at number 1. In 2008, Hopes and Fears and Under the Iron Sea , reached #13 and #8 respectively, and were voted among the best British albums ever by readers of Q Magazine. They joined the Beatles, Oasis and Radiohead as the only other artists ever having achieved two top-20 albums simultaneously.
Friends from school days
Friends from their school days, Rice-Oxley and Hughes started out as a covers band with Dominic Scott and were noticed by Chris Martin who was forming Coldplay. Martin is said to have invited invited Rice-Oxley to join his band, but Rice-Oxley could feel where Keane was destined.
Keane are back on stage and in their element for the first time in 5 years. They play the Starlite Festival in Marbella Sunday July 7. Tickets prices range from €37 up to €312.
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