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Noel Gallagher's daughter is starring in a new PETA advert (IrishCentral)

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 04:48:10 PDT

Noel Gallagher's daughter stars in a new PETA advertAnais Gallagher, 13, Noel's daughter with his former wife Meg Matthews, has joined forces with 10-year-old Stella Jones and her sister Ava, whose father is The Clash's Mick Jones, for a new campaign titled 'Cruelty Doesn't Fly With Us Be an Angel for Animals'The youngsters – dressed in combat boots, tutus and cartoon wings for the ad – are working with People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals [PETA] to encourage people to report those who are abusing animalsAnais said: "We all know it's wrong to abuse animals, but it takes courage to speak up when we see an animal in trouble READ MORE

Liam Gallagher has mocked his brother Noel for performing with Damon Albarn (IrishCentral)

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:32:34 PDT

Blur's Damon Albarn and Oasis' Noel GallagherThe outspoken Beady Eye singer has ridiculed his sibling's decision to join Damon and his Blur bandmate Graham Coxon on stage at a Teenage Cancer Trust concert on Saturday ending their near 20-year Britpop rivalryLiam seemingly believes Noel's rendition of 'Tender' with his former Blur foes is as bad as his acceptance of an invitation to meet former British Prime Minister Tony Blair - who was responsible for sending Britain to war with Iraq on a false premise - at Number 10 Downing Street in 1997Comparing Blur to boy band Blue, the former Oasis frontman wrote on Twitter: "Don't know what's worse RKID sipping champagne with a war criminal or them backing vocals you've just done for BLUE ! LG x (sic)"Liam, 40, and Noel, 45, have barely spoken since the guitarist quit Oasis in August 2009 following a fight with his younger brother and they have continued to publicly trade insults ever sinceNoel, Damon and Graham were joined by Paul Weller for their performance at London's Royal Albert Hall and Noel's appearance on stage provoked rapturous applause from the audience READ MORE

Noel Gallagher blasts Justin Bieber over two-hour London concert delay (IrishCentral)

Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:17:14 PST

Noel Gallagher blasts Justin BieberNoel Gallagher thinks Justin Bieber is "not cool" for making his fans wait two hours to watch him performThe British rocker blasted the 19-year-old popstar for being late on stage at The O2 arena in London on Monday, which forced thousands of disappointed young fans to leave the gig earlyPerforming at Russell Brand's star-studded event 'Give It Up For Comic Relief' at Wembley Arena on Wednesday night (0603 READ MORE

Noel Gallagher has advised Britain's Prince William to rejoin the army once he becomes a father (IrishCentral)

Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:16:48 PST

Prince William in uniformThe second-in-line to the throne is expecting his first child with wife Duchess Catherine and father-of-three Noel says if William wants some peace and quiet, he would be better off fighting for his country because the baby will take up a lot of the couple's time and ruin his chances of sleepSpeaking at a press conference to announce the line-up for the 2013 Teenage Cancer Trust concerts, the former Oasis guitarist said: "They're not the first people in the country to have a child, are they? I've got three, you know Do I have any advice for them? People write books about that sh*t Very expensive books - my wife's got 'em all READ MORE

Noel Gallagher says brother Liam is "like a squeaky toy that swears a lot" (IrishCentral)

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 05:46:18 PST

Liam at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2012The siblings haven't spoken properly since the break-up of their band, Oasis, in 2009 - caused by a huge argument between them - and Noel says when they have run into each other, the Beady Eye frontman insults himNoel said: "I'm 45, he's 40 He's doing his thing, I'm doing my thing But we texted each other at Christmas READ MORE

Noel Gallagher thinks all musicians are "f***ing idiots" (IrishCentral)

Sat, 27 Oct 2012 11:15:42 PDT

Noel GallagherThe High Flying Birds frontman doesn't have many friends who are also rock stars, and he insists he finds most people in the music business annoyingWhen asked by AVclubcom if he would join a super-group of other musicians, he said: "Oh f***k that I don't f***ing mix with anybody, British or any other musicians READ MORE

Oasis reunion unlikely - Noel Gallagher thinks he is "better off" not speaking to his brother Liam (IrishCentral)

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:15:25 PDT

Noel GallagherThe feuding siblings have had little contact since the guitarist quit Oasis in August 2009 and the 'AKA READ MORE

Former Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher to tour with Snow Patrol (IrishCentral)

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 06:01:28 PDT

Noel GallagherNoel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Snow Patrol have announced a rare co-headlining tour for the fall which will kick off in Portland, Oregon on October 23 This will be Gallagher's fourth US tour within the last 12 months, having performed at Coachella Festival in April, as well as double sell out shows in Los Angeles and New York READ MORE

Former Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher talks about playing GAA in Croke Park (IrishCentral)

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:34:35 PDT

By: KELLY DONOHOE

Outspoken British rock star, Noel Gallagher who has Irish roots was performing in Croke Park this week in support of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. While in Dublin, the former Oasis frontman called a press conference to promote his upcoming gig with Kasabian, but was more interested talking about a previous time he had played in Croke Park, Gaelic football and Ireland’s display in the European soccer tournament.

Noel Gallagher was upset by his daughter using her mobile rather than watching him play live (IrishCentral)

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:30:31 PDT

Anais and Noel Gallagher'The Death of You and Me' singer's 11-year-old daughter, Anais, with ex-wife Meg Matthews came to see him play in London recently, but he was left distraught when he spotted her sending text messagesHe said: "I looked up as I was singing – and if this isn't a sign of the times, I don't know what is – there she was, middle of a packed arena, texting My own flesh and blood! Disgraceful"Noel is also father to Donovan, four, and 15-month-old Sonny with current spouse Sara MacDonald, and says his eldest boy gave him a much more positive reception when he saw him play READ MORE

'Oasis' Liam Gallagher thinks 'life is too short' to feud with his brother Noel - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 06:30:24 PST

Noel and Liam singing in OasisThe Beady Eye rocker hasn't spoken to his sibling since the guitarist walked out of their former group Oasis in August 2009 but he has now grown to think they should make upHe said: "You think about it don't you – you think life's too f***ing short All this b*****s"I suppose I can see the end coming, yeah READ MORE

Oasis' Noel Gallagher taught 'Star Wars' star Ewan McGregor how to fight with a lightsaber (IrishCentral)

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:00:26 PDT

Scottish actor Ewan McGregorThe former Oasis star used to be neighbors with the Scottish actor and he has revealed he celebrated getting the part of Obi-Wan Kenobi in the 'Star Wars' prequels by coming to his house and fighting with toysNoel explained: "Ewan McGregor came round my house the night he got the part of Obi-Wan Kenobi I just happened to have two of those lightsaber toys, so I said, 'Come on - in the back garden'"And we had a lightsaber fight READ MORE

Former Oasis star Noel Gallagher couldn't write an album like 'Definitely Maybe' again (IrishCentral)

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 06:00:18 PDT

The 44-year-old rocker insists he wouldn't be able to capture the sentiments of Oasis' debut album now he is older because he no longer relates to the subjects covered on the recordHe said: "I couldn't write a song, an album like 'Definitely Maybe' now because the songs are about being 24 and cigarettes and alcohol and all that, you know"And you just don't feel supersonic at 10 past 7 in the morning changing nappies You know, you just don't, it's as simple as that READ MORE

Noel Gallagher has his own personalised tea - a ‘way to a man’s heart’ (IrishCentral)

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 07:45:28 PDT

Noel GallagherThe 44-year-old rocker loves the hot beverage and was pleased when his favourite company sent him some specially-made boxes to take on tour with himSpeaking on the Christian O'Connell Breakfast show on Absolute Radio – which he co-hosted - Noel said: “Oh, do you know what, the way to a man’s heart is a box of Yorkshire Tea Do you know, for our tour they’ve made me my own boxes with ‘Noel’s tea’ written on them“ I’ve got my own Yorkshire Tea, it’s got ‘Noel’s tea’ written on the front, and my backing band, who I’ve kind of just recently met over the last kind of six months, walked in and they were like … I was going ‘Yeah, baby, yeah, this is how I roll READ MORE

Russell Brand has a cameo in Noel Gallagher's new music video (IrishCentral)

Sun, 02 Oct 2011 06:15:11 PDT

The comic star is good friends with the ex-Oasis guitarist - acting as best man at the musician's recent wedding - and eventually convinced Noel to re-write the plot for the promo for 'AKA… What A Life' so he could be in itNoel revealed: "The day before I finished the video Russell Brand was like, Can I have a cameo?' Initially I said, 'F**k that,' but we re-wrote a load of stuff and he's in it now as some sort of crazed guy wearing a top hat It's f***ing ridiculous"Noel is enjoying being a solo artist so far, especially having the power to pick and choose what singles he releases because his new album 'Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds' is being released on his own Sour Mash record label READ MORE

Noel Gallagher blasts Lady Gaga – claims her career is based on 'meat suits' and 'controversy' (IrishCentral)

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 06:00:15 PDT

Lady GagaThe 'AKA… What A Life' singer thinks the 'Bad Romance' star is good at getting attention, but he doesn’t think her music will stand the test of timeHe said: "I don't give a f***ing monkey's about Lady Gaga It's all about the meat suit and the controversy Is it about music? Really? She's got the publicity side sorted, but where's the f***ing music READ MORE

Noel Gallagher says celebrities have wrecked twitter trying to sell people their 's**t' with it (IrishCentral)

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:00:09 PDT

Noel GallagherThe 'AKA… What A Life!' singer isn't a fan of the micro-blogging site personally but he thought the concept was a good idea until he saw so many famous faces take to it and "bastardise" it for their own gainIn a web interview with Yahoo!, he said: "I'm not a tweeter … Stuff like, 'Oh I'm going for a shower,' great 'I slept in again, bugger'Life's too short for that kind of thing but I think those things like Facebook and twitter and stuff were started with the best of intentions to connect ordinary people around the world, like daughters travelling in Europe can tweet their mums READ MORE

Liam Gallagher is taking his estranged brother Noel to court (IrishCentral)

Sun, 21 Aug 2011 06:15:07 PDT

Brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher The band's former singer claims his guitarist sibling has released false statements about the end of the band, including a comment that Liam pulled out of the group's headline slot at the V Festival in 2009 because he was suffering from a hangover, and has served him a high court writ overIn a letter sent through his lawyers, Carter-Ruck, Liam claims Noel's comments went "way beyond rock and roll banter," and were a slur on his professionalism and he is demanding an official apologySince he has received no apology, Liam is now taking the lawsuit to a High Court in LondonAccording to The Sun newspaper, Liam's letter states: "I have taken legal action against Noel Gallagher for statements he made claiming Oasis pulled out of the 2009 V Festival Chelmsford gig because I had a hangover READ MORE

Noel Gallagher is as talented as David Bowie – according to his mum - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 05:30:10 PDT

The rocker has played a select group of people his debut solo album, 'Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds', including his mother Peggy, and she told him it is the best record he has ever madePeggy thinks it's so good it will further cement her chart-topping son's status as a rock legendIn an interview on the Christian O’Connell Breakfast Show on UK station Absolute Radio, he said: "I’ve got friends who are kind of scrambling round the bottom of the musical ladder, I’ve played it to them, you know, yeah, but everybody seems to like it But let me leave you with these words, I played it to a person, they said, ‘Good God, that’s so good, that’s probably the best stuff you’ve ever done, this easily puts you in the same bracket at (David) Bowie, (Sir Paul) McCartney and Elvis Costello READ MORE

Noel Gallagher says his wife has gotten more beautiful since she married him (IrishCentral)

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 05:45:15 PDT

The couple recently wed in June The musician tied the knot with his long-term partner Sara MacDonald in June and he has claimed she has never looked better since becoming 'Mrs Gallagher'Noel – who has two sons, three-year-old Donovan and 10-month-old Sonny, with Sara - told Christian O’Connell on his breakfast show on British station Absolute Radio: "Do you know, I looked at her the other day and I said to her, 'It’s uncanny, but I think you’ve got better looking since I married you' Seriously READ MORE