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HISTORICAL FACTS: 34 - The Untold Story

When audience members attack: Six times a rock star was injured by someone in the crowd

Musicians should always feel safe onstage: sometimes, they're clearly not - and people need to stop throwing stuff

Louder

10 moments of genius from MTV Unplugged

As Nirvana’s iconic set turns 30, we pick out the ten best songs from the famous sessions

Louder

‘He’s a man with a fork in a world of soup’: the bitterest music-duo spats

With Hall & Oates now saying ‘no can do’ to their partnership, we look at the other pop pairs who fell out of harmony

The Guardian - UK

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‘He’s a control freak’: 12 bandmates who hate each other, from Oasis to Pink Floyd

Sometimes a petty disagreement can become a lifelong grudge. Louis Chilton picks 11 of the most notorious feuds between musical collaborators

The Independent UK

"Even before we got to the day of the show, there was a ‘concern’… a concern with Liam" – the story behind the farce and the glory of Oasis’s infamous 1996 MTV Unplugged performance

Riding high after playing to 250,000 people at Knebworth, Oasis set about rehearsing for a very different kind of show – an intimate MTV Unplugged performance from the Royal Festival Hall. But within days, it was clear all was not going to plan…

MusicRadar

“Forget grunge music. Get a pint of Guinness down your neck and pick that guitar up”: The rise and fall of Britpop, the Nineties’ other massive guitar movement

The UK got its guitar mojo back in the ’90s with a new generation of rock and indie bands. This is the story of how it all got consumed by the rivalry between Blur and Oasis, and the catch-all category of Britpop

Guitar World

Collins Dictionary names AI as word of the year

Other words getting more mentions include ‘nepo baby’ and ‘debanking’

The Independent UK

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AI named Word of the Year by Collins Dictionary

Other words getting more mentions include nepo baby and debanking.

The Independent UK

‘Mind-boggling’: Johnny Marr on his 53 favourite guitars – and the one Noel Gallagher smashed

They were used to write Smiths classics like Still Ill and What Difference Does It Make? As the star publishes a coffee-table book telling the stories of his most adored guitars, he remembers the loan to Noel that made him give up booze

The Guardian - UK

Oasis: Liam Gallagher announces 30th anniversary Definitely Maybe tour

Live performances of eight-times platinum Britpop album will be accompanied by other of the band’s songs from the same era

The Guardian - UK

Post your questions for the Chemical Brothers

The dance duo are publishing a coffee table book and touring the UK and Ireland. They will answer your questions before they head off – post them in the comments below

The Guardian - UK

The Unlikely Lads: How Pete Doherty, Louis Tomlinson and Noel Gallagher teamed up for rising star Andrew Cushin

Not much can unite an Oasis brother, a One Directioner, and an erstwhile Babyshambler – but Andrew Cushin has done just that. Mark Beaumont speaks to the singer and his A-list backers about what they see in this Geordie ‘destined for great things’

The Independent UK

When is Oasis’ rare B-side album The Masterplan being rereleased?

Noel recently said his B-sides were much too good not to be released as main singles

Evening Standard

Noel Gallagher handed six-month ban for going 41mph in 30 zone despite not having driving licence

Range Rover involved in speeding offence registered to Gallagher but he does not hold a driving licence

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Noel Gallagher banned from driving for six months over unpaid speeding fines

Chauffeur was behind wheel on both occasions, but Oasis star, who has no licence, was registered keeper of vehicle and failed to identify driver in time

Evening Standard

Noel Gallagher given six-month driving ban over speeding tickets - despite never getting a licence

Noel Gallagher has been banned from driving for six months of a series of unpaid speeding tickets – despite famously never learning how to drive.

The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher explains origin of his dislike of Adele’s ‘awful’ music: ‘That’s what riled me’

Oasis musician recently called Adele’s songs ‘awful’ and ‘offensive’

The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher discusses hypothetical Oasis reunion and what that would involve

High Flying Birds frontman said it would be interesting to see what everyone’s hair looks like

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Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds review – a pedestrian homecoming

An outdoor spectacle brings tramfuls of fans to see their local star – and while new Birds songs entertain, it’s the Oasis favourites that soar

Guitar World

“Where you hold your guitar for the first time is crucial. It signifies how much of a c*** you’re going to be”: Noel Gallagher on how the most stressful day of his life was caused by a guitar strap

The Oasis and High Flying Birds guitar legend recalls tackling the big questions ahead of Oasis' first gig

MusicRadar

“He’s like a poster from my bedroom wall that’s come to life. He’s got this black Strat with nine pickups and he’s saying, ‘Do you think it’s a bit mad?’”: Noel Gallagher on guitar shopping with Johnny Marr

How a few days before Oasis's fateful gig at King Tut's, a then-unknown Gallagher received a phone call from a hero and found himself in an “Aladdin's cave” of vintage gear

Louder

"Where you hold your guitar for the first time is crucial. It kind of signifies how much of a c**t you’re going to be:" Noel Gallagher reveals a crucial piece of rock star etiquette he learned ahead of his very first gig with Oasis

Being a rock star isn't just about knowing a handful of guitar chords

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s just not worth it’: is this the end of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll?

When Lizzo’s dancers accused her of misdeeds in an Amsterdam strip club, it caused outrage. So is the kind of on-tour debauchery made famous by bands like Led Zeppelin now passé?

Louder

"I’d pay to be in it!": Noel Gallagher names his dream supergroup, featuring some very familiar faces

"Get me Harvey Goldsmith!" Noel Gallagher jokes after detailing his dream supergroup

The Guardian - UK

Noel Gallagher admits struggling to remember lyrics onstage

Former Oasis member, now 56, suggests he may need to use teleprompter in future

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