Football manager Sean Dyche said Kasabian were on “top form” with an atmosphere as “big” as he has seen it after their surprise performance at Glastonbury Festival. The indie rockers, who headlined on the Pyramid Stage in 2014, performed at a packed Woodsies stage following days of speculation they were the “secret show” listed as TBA on the stage line-up. Advertisement Everton manager Dyche, who was backstage watching the performance alongside Manchester Mayor and Toffees fan Andy Burnham, told the PA news agency he feels Sergio Pizzorno has brought a “new energy” to the band since the departure of former frontman Tom Meighan.
“I thought they were on top form, Serg has brought a new energy to it a different energy,” Dyche said. “Respect to Tom, but Serg has brought a different feel to it I think..
. I know him personally and I think he’s been amazing. Advertisement “(The atmosphere was) as big as I’ve seen it – the energy in the crowd, that performance, the level of performance – awesome.
” Advertisement Kasabian were watched by thousands in a packed tent (Ben Birchall/PA) The band from Leicester’s set ended with their 2009 hit Fire, which was met with rapturous cheers as flares set off by members of the crowd burned over the throng of thousands gathered in the tent in the south-east corner of Worthy Farm. “Fire in there was as big as I’ve seen it played, and I’ve seen it lots,” Dyche said. Advertisement “That’s all credit to the.
