Archive for April, 2008

Ashcroft & Co Rock The Theatre at MSG

The VerveMadison Square Garden Theater, New York City
It’s fitting that we’re writing about reunited Britpop titans the Verve the same day Coldplay’s new single hit the web. Watching Richard Ashcroft sway and heave last night, we couldn’t stop thinking about how Chris Martin swiped his rock star act from the willowy Verve front man. But […]


Noel Gallagher calls Man City Owner Nutcase

Oasis star Noel Gallagher tells BBC Radio Five Live that Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra is “a nutcase” and “living in cloud cuckoo land” if he thinks sacking manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is a good idea.
Listen to Noel calling into the Radio Show HERE


Full Glastonbury Lineup Leaks Early

Glastonbury organisers planned to announce the full line-up at midnight on Tuesday. They did not immediately return calls today.
The leak is the latest in a long line of misfortunes to befall this year’s event. Organisers have faced a barrage of criticism after choosing Jay-Z as the festival’s headliner.
High-profile musicians, including Oasis member Noel […]


Phoenix 98 FM Needs Your Input

VOTE HERE
Cast your vote and then be sure to listen in when DJ’S Anna Patching and Tom Earle play back the top 20 Oasis songs ever as voted by you the fans. Phoenix 98 FM is reaching out to Live4ever and other top Oasis sites on the web to make sure the true […]


Phil Collins V Noel Gallagher yet again

Phil Collins has announced that he is retiring from music.
Having completed a reunion tour with Genesis, the multi-instrumentalist has said in a newspaper interview that he has no plans to tour or make another album.
Collins told The Times that he will continue to write, simply because he does not know how to stop.
The interview quotes […]


On the road with Oasis

The fights between Oasis’ Liam and Noel are legendary. In 1994, on the band’s first American tour, tensions bubbled over so much that Liam hurled a chair at Noel. Then during the ‘Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants’ tour in 2000 arguments got so bad it prompted Noel to jack in the tour and head […]


Wiley wades in to Glasto row

Grime ace Wiley reckons Noel Gallagher is against Jay-Z playing Glastonbury because he feels the honour should go to a UK artist.
The Oasis fella, 41, opened a can of worms when he became the most high-profile star to suggest the Glasto signing may have been a bit of a faux pas.
Fans seem to agree, with […]


Liam & Noel Gallagher can’t party together…

Oasis stars Noel and Liam Gallagher never party together anymore, according to film director and documentary maker Ballie Walsh.
Walsh, who produced last year’s Oasis DVD ‘Lord Don’t Slow Me Down’ and is currently promoting ‘Flashbacks of a Fool’, claims the pair operate a “one day on, one day off” system as they are unable to […]


Oasis Podcast at rockandrollstars.org

Brit Rock music blog RockandRollStars.org is currently featuring an Oasis Podcast. The Spanish language stream is packed with new band info and fan site reviews. Make sure to stop by.
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Courteeners star lashes out over Oasis comparisons

Courteeners rocker Liam Fray is sick of being compared to Oasis Liam Gallagher.
The Mancunian, whose band are currently in the Top 10 with debut album St Jude, has been accused of being just as lippy as his namesake following catty remarks about their rivals.
But despite having been inspired by the Gallagher brothers and hailed […]