British band Oasis gets back to its stripped-down rock roots on its upcoming album, "Dig Out Your Soul." Due October 7 via Big Brother/Warner Bros., the 11-track set...
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Oasis is taking a new approach to spreading the word all around the world. Warner Bros. Records has inked a deal with the Liam- and Noel Gallagher-controlled Big Brother...
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Pop the champagne supernova, Liam Gallagher has finally made it official.
The Oasis frontman tied the knot on Valentine's Day with his longtime gal-pal and former...
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Travis have admitted taking the chords from Oasis's "Wonderwall" to use in their 1999 single "Writing To Reach You."
Songwriter Fran Healy explained how he found that a...
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Radiohead is apparently onto something big.
Just days after the British art rockers announced plans to independently release their seventh studio album, In Rainbows,...
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Oasis are being asked to join in with a world record-breaking, family-reunion plea.
Noel and Liam Gallagher have been asked to attend potentially the largest family reunion...
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Noel Gallagher has made up with Scissor Sisters after a backstage meeting with the group's singer Ana Matronic.
Oasis guitarist Gallagher was quoted as saying the band's...
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Oasis mainman Noel Gallagher has confirmed that he already has songs earmarked for a solo album.
Speaking in the new issue of NME, Gallagher said that following his recent...
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Oasis, the Killers, and Kaiser Chiefs are to cover songs from the Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band to mark the 40th anniversary of the classic album's...
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Ringo Starr is to present Oasis with their outstanding achievement award at next month's Brit Awards, it has been claimed.
The former Beatle is understood to have been...
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Oasis will receive the Outstanding Contribution Award at this year's Brit Awards, while Muse, Lily Allen, and Gnarls Barkley head the nominations, it was announced...
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Noel Gallagher has accused Green Day of ripping-off one of his biggest Oasis hits.
The rock hero has claimed in a new interview that the global smash "Boulevard Of Broken...
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Noel Gallagher has jumped to the defence of Paul McCartney, as the former Beatle continues his acrimonious divorce battle with Heather Mills.
The Oasis songwriter, who...
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Oasis are releasing a greatest-hits album, Stop The Clocks, later this month, and to celebrate, the band's Noel Gallagher and Gem Archer played a special Los Angeles concert...
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Oasis, the Arctic Monkeys and U2 were
the big winners at the Q Awards on Monday, while music legends
The Who and Smokey Robinson were also honoured.
Oasis won the Best Act...
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"Definitely Maybe," the debut album by Oasis, has beaten the Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in a British vote for the greatest album of all time,...
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Oasis has postponed two German concerts, following a brawl in a Munich hotel over the weekend. The English band has postponed its November 4 show in Dusselfdorf and a date...
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Oasis vocalist Liam Gallagher and others linked to the group were detained by Munich, Germany police after a brawl at a nightclub early Sunday (December 1) left the singer...
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Oasis singer Liam Gallagher is getting married to girlfriend Nicole Appleton, a pop star formerly with the group All Saints. Appleton revealed to Reuters, "Yes we have...
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The injuries suffered by Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher in an automobile accident in Indianapolis on Tuesday (August 6) are worse than originally diagnosed, and have...
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Oasis guitarist-songwriter Noel Gallagher, guitarist Andy Bell, and keyboardist Jay Darlington were taken to the hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana on Tuesday (August 6)...
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Noel Gallagher of Oasis reportedly lost his passport and was almost left behind when the band prepared to depart the U.K. for the start of its U.S. tour Friday (August 2) in...
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The always-opinionated Noel Gallagher of Oasis usually isn't at a loss for targets, and he doesn't suffer what he considers to be rock-and-roll fools lightly. Today's target...
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Oasis paid tribute to the late John Entwistle last Friday evening, July 5, at the first of three weekend shows in London, by ending its set with the Who's "My...
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The British Army has learned one does not mess with Oasis, or the band's lawyers. Oasis music used in a recruitment video for the Highlanders regiment will now be...
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Oasis will debut songs from its upcoming album, Heathen Chemistry, to American audiences with a series of shows in August. The famed British rockers have a dozen dates on...
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Oasis will release a new album, Heathen Chemistry, in July, and the release will be followed by a world tour. The album contains 11 songs including the first U.K. single...
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The Foo Fighters, Oasis, and Bjork are among the acts set for the third Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, taking place at the Empire Polo Grounds in the Southern...
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Noel Gallagher, guitarist and main songwriter for Oasis, one of the most overtly Beatles-influenced bands to achieve success in the last decade, has offered a comment on the...
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Oasis singer Liam Gallagher and his girlfriend, Nicole Appleton of British pop group All Saints, became the parents of Gene Appleton Gallagher at Portland Hospital in London...
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Oasis has completed eight tracks for the follow-up to its 2000 studio release, Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants, and aims to have a finished full-length effort out by...
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Reports are surfacing that Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher didn't live up to the billing on the opening night of the Brotherly Love tour on Friday (May 11) in Las Vegas, as...
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Oasis guitarist-songwriter Noel Gallagher has started his own record label, Sour Mash Records. Gallagher isn't afraid to take a hands-on approach with his artists as he...
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The Black Crowes are gearing up for two big events in the coming weeks--the
release of the new album Lions on May 8, and the start of the Tour Of
Brotherly Love with Oasis...
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Oasis, Travis, and the Deftones top an initial list of artists set to perform at the Fuji Rock Festival '01, set for July 27-29 at the Naeba Ski Resort on Japan's main...
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The long-anticipated North American tour featuring Oasis and the Black Crowes finally has an itinerary. The pairing will kick off on May 11 in Las Vegas and currently...
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Oasis's Noel Gallagher says American "bad taste" is responsible for his band's declining popularity in this country and that the Backstreet Boys "should be shot."
The...
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Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has gotten in trouble again, this time for allegedly groping a British Airways employee's rear end prior to boarding a flight to Rio De Janeiro...
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Oasis will hit the festival circuit in January, performing at the Buenos Aires Hot Festival on January 19, then the Caracas Music Festival in Venezuela on January 21 at...
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Oasis has pushed back its plan to begin recording the follow-up to Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants in order to accommodate a full plate of tour plans in 2001, including...
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Management representatives for the Black Crowes and Oasis have met to discuss a co-headlining tour of the U.S. next year. Discussions are currently focusing on dates and...
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Oasis grabbed the award for best live act at the Q Awards, which were presented in the U.K. yesterday (October 31). Other winners included Travis for best act in the world...
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Beatlemaniacs might be grabbing for copies of The Beatles Anthology, the new book about the Fab Four, but Oasis's Noel Gallagher has reservations about it. The guitarist...
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Following in the footsteps of his brother Liam, Oasis's songwriter/singer/guitarist Noel Gallagher has announced that he and wife Meg Matthews will end their marriage. They...
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Oasis is the latest in a list of bands that have been pelted by objects thrown by audience members. The band stormed off after a rock struck drummer Alan White in the head...
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The soap opera life of Oasis's Liam Gallagher has taken another turn as the vocalist has separated from his wife of three years, Patsy Kensit, according to Reuters.
"They...
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Sparks continue to fly in rock music's most famous family feud as Oasis's Noel Gallagher once again blames his brother Liam for his departure from the group's current...
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Oasis performed Tuesday night (May 30) in Milan, Italy for the first time in years without guitarist Noel Gallagher. The gig at Milan's Filaforum kicked off with Noel's...
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Effective immediately, Noel Gallagher has decided to quit overseas touring with Oasis
. The world tour will continue, however, with Matt Deighton as a replacement, the BBC...
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Atlanta's biggest event of the spring, Music Midtown, took place this weekend with more than 130 bands playing on nine stages. Nearly 300,000 people showed up for the...
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Oasis's Liam Gallagher finally got the opportunity to meet Yoko Ono, his idol John Lennon's widow, after a recent show in New York. Oasis performed at New York's Radio...
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Contrary to its well-documented track record for chaos and intra-band fighting, Oasis has completed three weeks of its American tour without incident. Even the notorious...
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Oasis's Noel Gallagher will be the featured vocalist on his band's next American single, "Where Did It All Go Wrong?," the second single from its fourth album, Standing On...
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As the Oasis
tour works its way across the United States, the band and its opening act Travis
carry with them the pressure of success that seems to shadow every British...
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After this weekend's shows in Berkeley, California (April 8) and Los Angeles (April 9), Oasis will work its way toward the Midwest next week. The way guitarist Noel...
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Oasis will be working versions of the Beatles' "Helter Skelter" and the
Who's "My Generation" into its sets during its American tour. But upon being informed by LAUNCH...
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Oasis kicked off its 2000 North American tour in Seattle, Washington last night (April 5) amid slumping American sales of the band's fourth album,
Standing On The Shoulder...
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Oasis arrives on Yankee shores next week to begin its American tour in support of its fourth album, Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants. The tour kicks off at the Paramount...
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After disappointing sales for their 1997 effort, Be Here Now, Oasis will attempt to reclaim its stature as kings of rock with the release of Standing On The Shoulder Of...
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Oasis, the Allman Brothers, Bela Fleck, and Jimmy Cliff are the first performers confirmed to play at Atlanta's Music Midtown Festival 2000, which will take place from May...
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Oasis returned to U.K. stores with a vengeance last week, selling over a quarter-million copies of "Go Let It Out," the first single from the forthcoming album
Standing...
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It looks as if Oasis will top the U.K. singles chart this weekend with their latest, "Go Let It Out, " from the forthcoming album Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants, due...
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One of America's biggest retailers, Wal-Mart, may not carry
Oasis's upcoming album,
Standing On The Shoulder Of Giants. The reports cite the album's opening instrumental...
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Oasis has announced more than a month's worth of North American tour dates. Beginning in Seattle's Paramount Theatre on April 5, the trek will take the band across the...
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Oasis may be forced to change the name of its new record label, Big Brother, due to threats of legal action from a Dutch television show of the same name.
The band created...
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Deciding that its home at Creation Records will not be the same following the exit of founder/band mentor Alan McGee, Oasis has created its own label through which the band...
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Fox hunting is considered by many to be a noble tradition in the U.K. However, in the past year, the celebrity movement against the sport has grown steadily, and now counts...
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With the exit of label co-founder Alan McGee from Creation Records, Oasis members have been very vocal as of late, saying they will not release their upcoming album,...
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Keeping in mind that most stories regarding the antics of Oasis
and its members need to be taken with a grain of salt, singer Liam Gallagher has reportedly been ousted...
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The Monday (Nov. 29) morning U.K. press is rampant with reports that Oasis's Liam Gallagher has "gone missing." Gallagher has reportedly not been seen since Friday (Nov....
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Oasis will tour the U.S. next year, along with much of the world, but exactly when is still unknown. In a statement, the band announced three U.K. stadium shows in the...
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It looks like Oasis has once again managed to find itself in a controversy, this time over lyrics to a new song allegedly attributed to Noel Gallagher that may not be his...
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Organizers of one of the world's biggest New Year's Eve parties at the U.K.'s Millennium Dome have narrowed a list of possible anthems down to eight songs, ranging from the...
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The Y2K model Oasis is ready for unveiling, as former Ride guitarist Andy Bell has joined the superstar British rock band as its bass player. Bell, who also played in...
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Oasis's newly recruited guitarist Gem, formerly of the band Heavy Stereo, made his first appearance with the band today in London, where the band taped a video for the...
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The forthcoming Oasis album will be titled Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants, confirms a spokesperson for the band's U.K. label, Creation. The title has changed from...
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In what looks like will become a full-blown promotional tour, Oasis has added a second U.S. gig. The Manchester band will join the Foo Fighters, Moby, Blink 182, Run-DMC,...
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During the launch of the Jam tribute album Fire And Skill on BBC Radio 1 Thursday night (October 21), Oasis's Noel Gallagher revealed the band's choice of a new guitarist...
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Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com):
BBCA:
Later With Jools Holland - Includes performances by Oasis, David Bowie, Aztec Camera, and Ruby.
HBO:
The Chris Rock Show -...
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Actress Patsy Kensit, 31, gave birth to a baby boy Monday (Sept. 13) at London's Portland hospital, making her husband, Oasis's Liam Gallagher, 26, a dad.
The baby was...
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In what is being perceived as an authentic letter, not a hoax, former Oasis drummer Tony McCarroll has written an open letter to his old bandmates Liam and Noel Gallagher,...
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Oasis's next album, Go Let It Out, is reportedly compete and ready for a January release. Meanwhile, the band's Noel Gallagher told British publication Melody Maker he has...
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British pop-rock band Oasis, whose ranks were considerably diminished this month with announcements of the departure of co-founding members Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs (LAUNCH,...
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Oasis's Noel Gallagher has formed a new band, according to reports in the U.K. music press and the BBC. The 32-year-old guitarist/ songwriter--much lauded for such stellar...
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Oasis rhythm guitarist Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs has left the group, according to the band's official website.
"After a lot of consideration I have decided to call it a day...
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Oasis has announced that the first single for its forthcoming album will be titled "Go Let It Out." The single is expected to be released late this year or in early 2000,...
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The first new No Doubt single in two years will be included on the soundtrack to Go (LAUNCH, 2/3). The album, due March 30 on the Work Group/ Sony Music Soundtrax label,...
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With a public skirmish during a party making news last week and a lawsuit from a former member set to be heard in court starting tomorrow, British pop gods Oasis have again...
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Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has managed to emerge from his latest brush with the law unscathed, as police have confirmed that no charges will be filed against the rock star...
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In a chart match-up that the British press referred to as "a battle between agitpop and Britpop," veteran Irish band U2 has conquered relative newcomers Oasis on the U.K....
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It probably wasn't part of some sort of masterplan to promote the band's new B-side collection, but Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has managed to make headlines once again for...
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It doesn't appear that guitarist Nick McCabe will be rejoining the Verve any time soon, even though the British tabloid The Sun recently reported that McCabe had "ended his...
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It's official: rock 'n' roll is dead, or at least that's what much media speculation in the U.K. press would have us believe. It started with an article in the New Musical...
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An Epic Records spokeswoman confirms that an album full of Oasis B-sides is in the works with a tentative release date of November 3. The track listing has yet to be...
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Sheryl Crow, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds, R. Kelly and Alanis Morissette were among the top winners at the 46th annual BMI Pop Awards held May 12th at the Beverly Wilshire...
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Patsy Kensit, wife of Oasis star Liam Gallagher, claims that making time to be together is the key to keeping wedded bliss.
Kensit talked about her marriage to USA Today...
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Another day, another Oasis tussle.
This time, Oasis's singer Liam Gallagher was charged Friday in an Australian court after he allegedly headbutted a fan, breaking the...
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You've all heard about bratty Brits Oasis flying the not-so-friendly skies last week--how they behaved so badly on a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to Australia that...
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Those wacky Brits in Oasis are at it again. The group was almost thrown off a flight from Hong Kong to Australia for their offensive behavior.
The captain of a Cathay...
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The BBC reports that the British government's new "Welfare To Work" program for 18-to-24-year-old Brits (many of whom are on the dole) has drawn the ire of Alan McGee, head...
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The alternative music haven offered by MTV's 120 Minutes program comes to digital discs on February 3rd. That's the day Atlantic Records will issue a 14-track collection of...
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Oasis bad boy and eternal headline-maker Noel Gallagher was up to his old tricks during a recent appearance on Italian radio.
Gallagher told disc jockey Ringo Anaclerio...
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Oasis used space on their official home page to publicly debunk a story recently appeared in the British tabloid the Daily Star, which reported that the Gallagher brothers...
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Oasis's Liam Gallagher is demanding a rematch. It seems the limey lout isn't afraid to put on the boxing gloves and go a few rounds of hand-to-hand combat with the hands...
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Forget the supposed Oasis-vs.-Blur feud...the real battle is being waged between Oasis and their role models, the Beatles themselves. Last week Oasis frontman Liam...
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Following the example set by Rolling Stone Keith Richards--who dubbed Elton John's Marilyn Monroe/ Princess Diana ode "Candle In The Wind" as "writing songs for dead...
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Oasis's elder brother Noel Gallagher--the man behind songs like "Cigarettes And Alcohol" and lyrics like "I'm feeling supersonic, gimme gin and tonic"--has surprisingly...
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Almost 35 years ago, drummer Pete Best's dreams of stardom and success were ruthlessly crushed when he was booted out of the [then-unknown] Beatles. Now the career of...
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Boy George, former dreadlocked poster Boy for gender-bending '80s popsters Culture Club, recently trashed the new Oasis LP, Be Here Now, in his regular column for the...
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The U.K. release of the long-awaited, mega-hyped new Oasis album, Be Here Now, caused mob scenes at nearly every record store in England on street date, August 19th. Each...
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