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Post by webm@ster on Jul 25, 2011 13:05:22 GMT -5
“Let battle commence,” the assembled journalists in London were told. So went the first meaningful sentence uttered in public by Noel Gallagher since his 2008-2009 tour diary abruptly ended with the announcement of his departure from one of Britain’s biggest and most influential bands. The official website which had previously been hosting a light-hearted look at life on the road was now instead telling a horror story to millions of fans, and as they digested the news, Noel Gallagher retreated into the shadows. The ‘battle’ is one Noel knows all too well and one which, two years and one new child on, he will no doubt be asked to fight once again over the coming months; for everyone ready to declare the man the greatest songwriter of his generation, they’ll be another immediately picking apart every chord progression to discover which particular mine this new stone has been dug from. In actuality, when he did re-emerge, the aforementioned press conference remained a low key affair, but it would take a brave man to bet that state of affairs continuing. Whatever happens, the reaction since has proved the world is still listening, and still ready to pass judgement. Read more: www.live4ever.uk.com/2011/07/review-noel-gallagher-the-death-of-you-and-me/#ixzz1T8pu671S
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