Posts tagged "Oasis"
The Blerd Radio Podcast (2016 | Episode 7) : 1996

The Blerd Radio Podcast (2016 | Episode 7) : 1996

A lot happened in 1996. Let’s stroll down memory lane in the latest Blerd Radio podcast.

Spin Cycle: Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds

I’m pretty sure that I’ve written on here about music that is so good it makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up as you uncontrollably well up with tears. If I haven’t yet, then Noel Gallagher’s solo debut would be the best example of this phenomenon. From the second the first chord is struck in “Everybody’s On The Run” a mood is created. It’s a feeling of joy and wonder beyond anything that Oasis ever set […]

The Singles Bar: Noel Gallagher wins the battle of the brothers with second single

Those who know me, know that during Oasis’ tenure and afterward, I’ve always been Team Liam. After listening to Noel Gallagher’s second single off of the upcoming High Flying Birds album (Due in October in the UK, November in the US), I might be switching teams. I don’t say this lightly. Everyone knows that Noel was the driving force in Oasis. This is fact. He was also the guy willing to try new things. Take his collaborations with The Chemical […]

New Release Report 3/1/11: Waking Up Slowly

The weather’s supposed to be getting warm soon, right? As spring approaches, the level of music releases arriving in stores and online seems to be picking up as well. No home-runs this week, but a healthy smattering of releases are arriving that should appeal to music fans of all shapes and sizes. Let’s take a look at some of them. Marsha Ambrosius: Late Nights & Early Mornings: The singing half of R&B/rap duo Floetry got caught up in the Dr.Dre/Aftermath […]

Oasis 2.0

I’ve always been Team Liam. Let’s just clear that up right away, shall we? However, I do thoroughly believe that Liam Gallagher works at his best with brother Noel at his side. Does Beady Eye’s debut, Different Gear, Still Speeding, prove my point? Sort of. We all know that Noel was the driving force behind Oasis’s biggest hits. Liam’s contributions were minimal at best (“Little James”, “Songbird”, and “The Meaning of Soul” to name a few) but definitely memorable. When […]