Noel Gallagher
Noel Gallagher
Noel Thomas David Gallagheris an English musician, singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He served as the lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the rock band Oasis. Raised in Burnage, Manchester, Gallagher began learning guitar at the age of thirteen. After a series of odd jobs in construction, he worked for local Manchester band Inspiral Carpets as a roadie and technician in 1988. Whilst touring with them, he learned that his brother Liam Gallagher had formed a band of his...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth29 May 1967
CityLongsight, England
These fledgling democracies in the Middle East, they're actually fighting for their freedom. And what are they rioting for in England? Leisurewear.
There's enough music in the world. There are enough rock stars.
I sold my soul for the second time, cause' the man don't pay me.
Music is a thing that changes people's lives. It has the capacity to make young people's lives better.
It's not about being upset about the things you might have said or done yesterday, which is quite appropriate at the moment. It's about looking forward rather than looking back. I hate people who look back on the past or talk about what might have been.
When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on, whatever.
I'm not technically proficient enough to attempt all kinds of music.
Rock n' roll to me is all about freedom of thought and to be whatever you want to be.
Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
Thank you for the sun / The one that shines on everyone / Who feels love.
There was a euphoria in the music and the way it was delivered, and as the crowds started to get bigger, it fed off itself until it became less about the band and more about being with all those people jumping up and down, drunk to the music.
You can have it all but how much do you want it?
You can't be a mod and a rocker. You have to choose sides.
The thing about Manchester is...it all comes from here