John Robb

3 weeks ago | airmail.news | John Robb

With seven legs and 118 shows Oasis set out on what would be their final world tour, starting in Seattle on August 28, 2008. It was planned to end in Milan a year later. Despite the tour selling out there were frustrations, as Noel Gallagher explains: “There was an undercurrent of, ‘Well, they should really call it a day.’ Now, of course, we’re seen as up there with all the greats. Oasis back in 2009 were not lauded.

3 weeks ago | msn.com | John Robb

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3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | John Robb

Noel and Liam Gallagher in 1996 - Mike Segar/ReutersIt’s hard to think about the Nineties without Oasis. Not only were they the most successful British group of the decade, the Gallagher brothers came to define the so-called ‘lad culture’ of those high times. As standard bearers of a genuine working-class revolution, they were caricatured as the drinking, drugging, brawling “supayobs” – but Oasis were far smarter, and artier, than they were letting on.

3 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | John Robb

Writer John Robb rubbed shoulders with the 'supayob' Gallagher brothers in 1990s Manchester. And they were far smarter than they let onIt's hard to think about the Nineties without Oasis. Not only were they the most successful British group of the decade, the Gallagher brothers came to define the so-called 'lad culture' of those high times.

3 weeks ago | slman.com | John Robb

THE BIG-BUDGET ACTION FLICK: F1, THE MOVIE In the 1990s, Sonny Hayes was Formula 1's most promising driver until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, the owner of a struggling F1 team convinces Sonny to return to racing. Driving alongside the team's hotshot rookie, Sonny soon learns that the road to redemption is not something you can travel alone. Directed by Top Gun: Maverick’s Joseph Konsinki, the Apple-backed film stars Brad Pitt, Damson Idris and Kerry Condon.