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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ben Beaumont-Thomas

SHOCKING: Oasis guitarist paul bonehead arthurs diagnosed with tonsil cancer - You Need To See This

Paul Arthurs playing with Liam Gallagher at Leeds festival, August 2021.
Paul Arthurs playing with Liam Gallagher at Leeds festival, August 2021. Photograph: Rex/Shutterstock

Paul Arthurs, the rhythm guitarist with Oasis known as Bonehead, has been diagnosed with tonsil cancer.

He wrote on Twitter: “Just to let you all know I’m going to be taking a break from playing for a while. I have been diagnosed with tonsil cancer. But the good news is it’s treatable and I will be starting a course of treatment soon. I will keep you posted how it is going.”

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