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Why seeing Oasis live changed my mind about a Smiths reunion

I was adamant. Absolutely resolute. I've spoken about it, written about it, bored my friends to death across pub tables about it: there is no way on earth that I would like to see my favourite band of all time, The Smiths, getting back together.
The Lauren Murphy Column • 23 Aug

Definitely Maybe? Probably not. Oasis, mix tapes and looking back

My wife is watching Mix Tape. She tells me that I should watch it ...
Opinion and Analysis • 11 Aug

Oasis's Croke Park gigs are a homecoming for the 'Irish' band

What's the Irish for 'mad fer it'?
The Lauren Murphy Column • 14 Aug

What's the story? Oasis and the art of the brazen cash-grab

It's becoming increasingly difficult not to feel cynical about the whole thing. Really, it is.
The Lauren Murphy Column • 26 Oct 24

Oasis and Be Here Now - does it sound any better 25 years on?

RTÉ Arena • 29 Aug 22

Creation Stories - music legend Alan McGee talks to Miriam

Miriam O'Callaghan hears some great stories from Alan McGee, about founding Creation Records and signing some of the biggest and most influential bands of the 20th century, from Oasis to My Bloody Valentine...
My Bloody Valentine • 22 Apr 21

The Rattler: Jim Carroll on why Oasis don't matter

There were many things you could have predicted about the Gallagher brothers when Oasis swaggered this way back in the dark ages.
Culture • 20 Oct 17

Jim Carroll on Creation Records - it's only rock 'n roll

Founded 10 years before they signed their biggest act, the indie label Creation Records started life as the passion project of co-founder, Alan McGee.
Music • 15 Aug 17

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