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Liam's not here for the beer

Liam Gallagher
Jul 23, 2009 Updated Jul 24, 2009

Oasis singer Liam Gallagher has stormed off stage during a London performance after pints of beer were thrown at him.

The 36-year-old singer disappeared from the stage after saying to fans: "I hope you feel as uncomfortable as I feel."

This left brother Noel to grab the microphone and continue the show, commenting: "I think someone's in a bad mood."   

It took Liam almost half an hour to dry off and return to the stage.

This incident is the latest in a long list of interesting audience interactions. Earlier this month, Noel called his brother "Hilarious but quite undignified" when Liam told fans to stop clapping at a concert. There was also the recent ticket refund debacle, where Oasis promised to repay fans their ticket costs after technical issues marred a concert.

Oasis are scheduled to play on Friday at the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan, where no doubt Liam's hoping fans will be a bit more polite...

Source: BBC News external link

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Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991. Originally known as The Rain, the group was formed by Liam Gallagher (vocals and tambourine), Paul "Bonehead" Arthurs (guitar), Paul "Guigsy" McGuigan (bass guitar) and Tony McCarroll (drums, percussion), who were soon joined by Liam's older brother Noel Gallagher (lead guitar and vocals). They have had eight UK number-one singles and...

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On Jul 23, 2009. 9:35pm
RIchy said

I thought this was supposed to be music only radio - broadcast this on JJJ - I don't want to hear this drivel, it spoils the best radio I've ever found

Richy

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