Gallagher explains Live 8 snub

Oasis rocker Noel Gallagher has hit back after the band were slammed for snubbing Live 8.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2005 - 19:00

Oasis rocker Noel Gallagher has hit back after the band were slammed for snubbing Live 8.

The Wonderwall stars were already booked to perform in their home town at the City Of Manchester Stadium on July 2, when the high profile charity extravaganza was announced.

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