Music :: Live Review 17 Nov 2008
Dave Kerr: “This one goes out to Lorraine Kelly, y’know, that fat arse.” The years haven’t diminished Liam’s charm at all. In fact, recent press suggests that time has almost perfectly preserved the Gallaghers’ antagonistic sht...
Music :: Feature 10 Nov 2008
Dave Kerr: Having spent much of the last eight years moonlighting with various bands - most notably recording a clutch of demos with half of The Smiths in his basement home studio - this month Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs jumps Hadrian's wall for a rare gig in Glasgow...
Music :: Feature 30 Oct 2008
Dave Kerr: Since his departure from Oasis at the turn of the millennium, the whereabouts of Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs have remained a mystery – ‘somewhere in Manchester’ is about all the streets have murmured - until now. This month he returns wit...
Records :: Feature :: Round Up 01 Oct 2008
Nick Mitchell: If this was the mid-90s and Oasis were in their pomp, The Shock of the Lightning (**, Out Now) would be an album track at best, and certainly not the lead single from a new album. But that says more about what Oasis have become than it does about the t...
Heads Up :: News 15 Jul 2008
Dave Kerr: Fresh from celebrating Jay-Z’s recent performance at Glastonbury, those Mancunian pillars of the British rock’n’roll old guard, Oasis, are set to release their seventh album on 6th October via their own independent Big Brother Recordi...
Heads Up :: News 19 May 2008
Billy Hamilton: If reports are to be believed, Robbie Williams’ drummer Chris Sharrock has been lined up as a replacement for Zak Starkey as sticks-man for his longtime rivals Oasis. Although no official confirmation has been made by the Manc titans regarding S...
Records :: Album Review 12 Nov 2006
RJ Thomson: The review of a 'best of' compilation is not the review of a career. As 'best of' compilations go, 'Stop the Clocks' is not at all badly assembled. There are some brave and surprising singles left out - Shakermaker, or Whatever - replaced by b-sides an...
