Noel Gallagher

Noel Gallagher is an English rock musician best known as the lead guitarist, primary songwriter, and occasional vocalist of Oasis, the Britpop band he formed with his brother Liam in 1991.

Their volatile sibling rivalry became as famous as hits like "Wonderwall" and "Don't Look Back in Anger." After Oasis dissolved in 2009, he formed Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds.

Known for his sardonic wit and outspoken opinions on other musicians.

Mancunian

Manchester

Large English industrial city

Hacienda · The Smiths · Joy Division · New Order · Manchester City · football

Oasis

Live Forever

Exist without end

reunion · breakup · sibling rivalry

guitarist

Epiphone

Guitar manufacturer brand

semi-acoustic · rhythm guitar · lead guitar · riff · chords · melody · strumming · acoustic · electric · amplifier

songwriter

lyrics

Written words for music

verse · hook · anthem · ballad · inspiration · creativity · arrangement · demo · harmony · refrain

solo

producer

One who makes things

Britpop

Blur

Britpop quartet from Colchester

NME · indie rock · 1990s · anthem rock

Opposites
sibling rivalry/Oasis internal conflict

Noel GallagherLiam Gallagher

Britpop rivalry

Noel GallagherBlur

Britpop quartet from Colchester

musical persona/attitude

Noel GallagherJames Taylor

Ed Sheeran · Coldplay · Chris Martin

Family

Gallagher

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G