Kaiser Chiefs

Specializing in a melodic blend of classic Brit-pop, post-punk, and new wave, English rock band Kaiser Chiefs deliver upbeat, anthemic tunes that have made them favorites in the U.K. indie scene since their debut in 2003. The blue-collar, pub-loving style on 2005's Employment and 2007's Yours Truly, Angry Mob managed to split the difference between timely and nostalgic, modernizing the sounds of the Jam and Blur with festival-sized hits such as "I Predict a Riot" and the chart-topping "Ruby." As styles shifted into the 2010s, the Kaisers made a brief return to form on 2014's E...