Oasis will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their landmark 1994 debut, Definitely Maybe, with a fresh reissue that unearths the album’s initial, scrapped recording session and other outtakes. Definitely Maybe (30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) combines the 2014 remaster of the LP — from the 20th anniversary edition — with recordings …
Read More »See the Black Keys Bring Out Noel Gallagher at London Concert
The Black Keys recently embarked on their European tour, and upon arriving in London for the first of three nights at the O2 Academy Brixton, the duo were joined onstage by Noel Gallagher, one of the collaborators on their new album Ohio Players. The former Oasis guitarist appears on three …
Read More »Black Keys Strike Mellow Gold on 'Ohio Players'
For their 12th album, the Black Keys have reset their clock with a project they’d first considered almost 20 years ago. In the early 2000s, when Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney were first hustling their way out of Akron, Ohio, they toured as an opener for Beck. They hit it …
Read More »Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Put Their Spin on Two Oasis Rarities at Abbey Road
Noel Gallagher and his High Flying Birds set-up shop at Abbey Road to re-record a pair of Oasis songs, “The Masterplan” and “Going Nowhere.” Both songs originally appeared on Oasis’ 1998 B-sides collection, The Masterplan, which just got the 25th anniversary reissue treatment earlier this year. They’re also both staples …
Read More »Noel Gallagher Explains What Prompted Him to Start Beef With Adele
Noel Gallagher is famously not one to mince words when it comes to expressing his contempt for various celebrities. In a recent podcast appearance, he felt the need to provide more context for previous remarks he had made about Adele, having called the singer “f***ing awful” and her songs “offensive” …
Read More »Noel Gallagher's First Time Onstage With Oasis: Day Before 'Most Stressful F-cking Day of My Entire Life'
A few days before playing onstage with Oasis for the first time, Noel Gallagher remembered that he had never played the guitar while standing up. In a clip from Gibson TV’s upcoming “Icons” episode shared exclusively with Rolling Stone, Gallagher mused about a humorous behind-the-scenes look into the band’s early …
Read More »Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Show Evacuated Following Bomb Threat
The audience attending Noel Gallagher‘s High Flying Birds concert at Saratoga Performing Afters Center in New York over the weekend was only able to catch performances from the two opening acts, Metric and Garbage. Before Gallagher could hit the stage for his headlining performance, the venue was evacuated in response …
Read More »Noel Gallagher on … Everything: 'I F-cking Changed People's Lives!'
Ask Noel Gallagher how the material from his excellent new album, Council Skies, is going over live so far on his U.S. tour with Garbage, and you’ll get an answer only he would dare to give: “Terrible,” he says, blaming crowds who haven’t absorbed the album yet (like all of …
Read More »Noel Gallagher Once Again Slams the 1975: 'This Is F-cking Sh-t'
Noel Gallagher has once again taken a brief respite from clashing with his brother to poke fun at another target: The 1975. Gallagher has been making the rounds in support of his new album Council Skies, and interviewers have focused in on quotes by the 1975’s Matty Healy saying that …
Read More »Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Release 'Melancholic' New Single 'Dead to the World'
Noel Gallagher‘s High Flying Birds has dropped a new single, “Dead to the World,” along with a lyric video for the track. The song will appear on the rock band’s fourth studio album, Council Skies, out June 2 via Sour Mash Records. In a statement, Gallagher confirmed that “Dead To …
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