9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Irish Independent
How Oasis threw a petrol bomb at the British music scene and became the most important band in the world
The ambition, rivalry and hedonism of the band's rise to the top is laid out in exquisite detail by fellow Mancunian John Robb in his new book Live Forever
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Some bands, to use a rather appropriate phrase, live forever. Others shine brightly, then quickly burn out and fade away.
In the curious case of Oasis, they have managed to achieve both.
