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The Guide #230: From Oasis to Bowie, your stories of seeing pre-stardom acts

In this week’s newsletter: Everyone has to start somewhere … and in front of someone. Thankfully, these soon-to-be-huge artists left the mime act and dodgy covers (mostly) in the past

The Guardian - UK

Labour and Reform candidates clash over women feeling threatened by far-right rhetoric

Angeliki Stogia tells Matthew Goodwin, who turned up to event with security, ‘women are scared to leave the house’

The Guardian - UK

“I took Gem Archer’s job when he joined Oasis. Brian Robertson from Thin Lizzy came in on Saturdays and we’d just play”: How a job in the “party guitar shop” gave Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne his start in the industry

Walbourne reminisces about the guitar store that started it all – and why music shops and venues are crucial for up-and-coming musicians

Guitar World

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Revealed: 95 billion scam adverts shown to Britons on social media last year

One in ten social media ads is a scam, the latest research shows

The Independent UK

"If any of those wet wipes songwriting teams, all 11 of them, want to have it out on the red carpet, I’m there": Noel Gallagher explains why he deserves his Brits Songwriter Of The Year award, despite not releasing any new songs

Oasis man hasn’t released any new material since 2023

MusicRadar

Noel Gallagher to 'have it out' on BRITs red carpet amid songwriter prize criticism

Oasis star Noel Gallagher has vowed to "have it out on the red carpet" with anyone who disagrees with him being named Songwriter of the Year ahead of this year's BRIT Awards, despite admitting he is "not sure how" he has "got away" with winning the accolade.

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“Ken, our producer, said ‘Look up there lads, look at the stars’. He literally said ‘Look at the stars’”: The fast-paced making of Coldplay’s first global hit

Coldplay’s first stab at a euphoric crowd-pleaser was a clear indication that a stadium-filling future awaited

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From Gwyneth and Nicole to Boy George and the Gallaghers — inside London's celeb home swap shop

Liam, Noel, Gwynnie, Nicole...why do they all sell to, buy and rent from each other?

Evening Standard

Noel Gallagher to be honoured with Songwriter of the Year at BRIT Awards 2026

Oasis star Noel Gallagher is to be honoured with the Songwriter of the Year award at this year's BRIT Awards, after his tunes "soundtracked memories for multiple generations and defined the spirit of British music globally".

BANG Premier

Music legend to receive Songwriter Of The Year award at star-studded ceremony

The iconic songwriter recently wrapped up a highly anticipated reunion world tour

The Independent UK

Noel Gallagher to be named Songwriter Of The Year at the Brits

Gallagher is known for writing Oasis songs such as Wonderwall, Don’t Look Back In Anger and Champagne Supernova, as well as his solo career.

Evening Standard

Shirley Manson tips Lana Del Rey for next Bond theme

Shirley Manson says "glamorous" Lana Del Rey should record the next Bond theme after being snubbed for Spectre.

BANG Premier

Mark Ronson to be honoured with outstanding contribution award at 2026 Brits

Ronson joins a distinguished list of artists to have won the award, including David Bowie, Oasis and Sir Elton John

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher appears in New York court via video link in child support dispute with former partner

The Oasis frontman, 53, is the father of 12-year-old Gemma, whom he has never met, following a brief relationship with US music journalist Liza Ghorbani in 2010

Evening Standard

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'He is very charming': Blur's Alex James admires Britpop rival Liam Gallagher

Blur bassist Alex James can't help but like "fantastic" Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher despite the rivalry between the two groups at the height of Britpop during the 1990s.

Evening Standard

Liam Gallagher drops huge hint he may be moving out of his Highgate home

The Oasis frontman appears to be cashing in on the success of the band’s hugely lucrative reunion tour and relocating out of London

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“Yes and I’m gonna sell them on 10x the asking price” Liam Gallagher jokes about Harry Styles ticket prices as fans complain

Liam Gallagher mocks pricey Harry Styles tickets on X as fans rage over costs and jokes about reselling while defending Oasis reunion prices.

Evening Standard

Class should be ‘protected characteristic’ as arts world too posh, report says

A review carried out in Greater Manchester found working class people are struggling to get in to and stay in the arts world.

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Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus: ‘Bass players are just cool. We’re the one that brings it all together’

The bass player and singer on naming his chickens, selling his Banksy and surviving cancer

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"We’re gonna come back – it’s gonna be bigger than Oasis." Kyle Gass reflects on the "highly inappropriate, dangerous" joke that forced Tenacious D to go on hiatus, and reveals his horror over the "tsunami of s**t" that followed

Tenacious D's Kyle Gass on the joke which caused the group's world to crumble around them

BANG Premier

Noel Gallagher returns to work, raising speculation new music is in the works

Noel Gallagher is seemingly back in the studio after confirming he returned to work this week after the festive break.

BANG Premier

Anais Gallagher plotting to 'raid' dad Noel Gallagher's fashion 'archive'

Noel Gallagher's daughter Anais Gallagher is convinced her dad has a secret stash of fashion gems from Oasis' 1990s hey day and she's determined to "find it and raid it".

The Independent UK

Bulletin PM Briefing: Tories ‘fighting for survival’ and Trump threatens more tariffs

In case you missed them – here are five of today’s biggest stories. The Tories are ‘fighting for survival’ as mass defection fears grow Trump threatens countries who don’t support US Greenland plans with tariffs Man killed his wife then coerced their child to cover up his crime Teen obsessed…

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Teen Inspired by Southport Killer Jailed After Plotting Attack on Oasis Reunion Concert

An 18-year-old from South Wales has been sentenced to 14 months in youth detention after admitting to possessing terrorist material and planning a copycat attack inspired by Southport killer Axel Rudakubana, including targeting the first Oasis reunion concert in Cardiff.

Evening Standard

Would-be copycat Southport killer locked up over terror manual

McKenzie Morgan told friends of plans to target the Oasis reunion concert in Cardiff last year.

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