Oasis in general

"I would like to change back now To the shadow of The shadow of my former self" Remember 1995? Well some of the young whippersnappers on this site won't, but I tell you, back then people who looked blankly into the crowd or stared at their shoes a lot, people who wore more than just black, sang about absolutely nothing and actually washed once in a while got into the charts. Back in 1995 the charts were good if you were an 'indie kid?'. If you were an indie kid you were cool, so my Beatles haircut (which was the style at the time) went down a storm. Why the nostalgia trip? Because I'm harking back to when Oasis were ...  Read the complete review

Who'd have thought they'd still be together now? Acrimonious split after acrimonious split the band are still together albeit in a mutated form of Brothers Gallagher and three relatively unknowns. Still here ten years since that first gig and you can't help but feel that Oasis are on the verge of hitting those good times again. As Bono insists on claiming every six months "were here to reclaim our title as the Best Band in The World" and tonight Oasis certainly wiped the floor with the Irish Superstars. While Andy Bell and Gem might not add as much musically as we once would have hoped for they certainly add new life to the band. Almost like when ...  Read the complete review

Oasis always wanted to be the best, brothers Noel and Liam Gallager wanted to rule the world, and they made sure everyone knew about it. From the first time they played together, they vowed they would never settle for mediocrity. They did not want to follow a conventional path either. Instead, they never ever sent a demo to a record company, as they were so confident that fate would find them a record deal. Indeed fate was on their side. While playing at a club called King Tuts in Glasgow, where they had managed to hitch a ride to from Manchester, they were spotted by Creation Records mogul Alan McGee, and although they had no manager, and certainly no money, he saw that ...  Read the complete review

oasis has got to be one of the best rock bands about. Even though they can go a bit overboard somtimes,like their bad language and somtimes rowdy behavior. This manchester band is made up of; LIAM GALLAGER-VOCALS,TAMBOURINIST; Liamgallager is the younger brother of noel gallager,the lead guitaristand song writer for oasis. Liam has a great rock'n roll voice similar to that of john lennon,his idol. However,liam refuses to write any lyrics or play the guitar. Although liam has written a few songs that were never released,he did write one song named "take me"(which can be found on oasis:untold story)that noel said he would like ...  Read the complete review

The founder member of Oasis (formerly named Rain) were Liam Gallagher(vocals), Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs (guitar), Paul McGuigan (bass), and Tony McCaroll (drums), they were then joined by Noel Gallagher who changed their name, took over and became their sole songwriter. After watching the band play at King Tut's Wah Wah hut in 1994, Alan McGee of Creation records signed them up. Their first single was "Supersonic", then "Shakermaker", but neither did much in the charts. The release of "Live forever" brought them into the limelight and made them popular. Their debut album "Definatley Maybe" broke records and ...  Read the complete review