E.T voted Greatest Alien Film EverOctober 10th, 2009 LONDON - Steven Spielberg's 1982 classic E.T has been voted the greatest alien film ever. The movie starring a young Drew Barrymore was voted as the favorite in a poll of 7,675 film fans conducted by phone recycling website PhonePiggyBank.com.
Oasis is finished: Liam GallagherOctober 9th, 2009 LONDON - 'Oasis' frontman Liam Gallagher has finally broken his silence on his brother Noel's exit from the group and said that the band has ended. "Well, Oasis is no longer.
Nelly Furtado was inconsolable when Oasis split upSeptember 28th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Nelly Furtado has revealed that she was grief-stricken when her idol band Oasis split up. The 'Promiscuous' singer said that she was 'inconsolable' when Noel Gallagher walked away from his brother Liam and the British band last month.
Batman voted greatest superheroSeptember 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Gotham city's Dark Knight, 'Batman' has vanquished his comic book rivals 'Spider-man' and 'Superman' to be named the greatest superhero of all time in a new poll. Mirror.co.uk reports, the Caped Crusader, who has been fighting crime in comics, on TV and in numerous film adaptations since 1939, beat Peter Parker's arachnid alter-ego to second place in the survey by SFX.co.uk.
Pop singer Jason Mraz has the longest chart run in Billboard Hot 100 history with 'I'm Yours'August 31st, 2009 Jason Mraz makes history with 71-week chart runNEW YORK — Jason Mraz's "I'm Yours" may be the longest running song in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, but the hippie-friendly jam has been around even longer. Mraz has played the song on tour for five years, and he said fans at live shows always responded differently to it, inspiring him to release the song as a single.
Noel Gallagher leaves Oasis ?August 29th, 2009 Noel Gallagher the lead guitarist and songwriter and also the lead singer of Oasis announced on late Friday that he is quitting Oasis due to disputes with his band-mate brothers. Here is Noel Gallagher's brief statement which was found in the bands website
It's with some sadness and great relief to tell you that I quit Oasis tonight,
People will write and say what they like, but I simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer.
Oasis dismiss split rumoursAugust 26th, 2009 LONDON - Rock band Oasis have dismissed split rumours and have hinted that they intend to make more albums in future. Speculations had been high that the group was on the verge of breaking apart after differences between frontman Liam Gallagher and his guitarist brother Noel became apparent in recent months.
Noel Gallagher says Ronaldo cannot afford Oasis for a gigJuly 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Oasis singer Noel Gallagher has said that Cristiano Ronaldo may not be able afford the band for a private gig. Ronaldo, who was taken in by Real Madrid for a staggering 80 million pounds, recently revealed he preferred the band over the legendary Beatles.
Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' voted best song of all timeJuly 13th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' has been voted as the best song of all time in a new poll. The song sung by late Kurt Cobain has topped Triple J's 'Hottest 100 of All Time' list.
'Thriller' voted Michael Jackson's 'Best Ever Track'June 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Fans of King of Pop Michael Jackson have voted 'Thriller' his best ever track in a poll after his sudden death. The 50-year-old singer died at his home in Los Angeles last week on Thursday.
'Hey Jude' voted McCartney's best songJune 23rd, 2009 LONDON - The Beatles hit "Hey Jude" has topped a poll to find the best tunes of Sir Paul McCartney. Contactmusic.com reports that the song "Hey Jude" was followed by the song "Penny Lane".
Liam Gallagher loves it when Oasis gigs go wrongJune 16th, 2009 LONDON - Liam Gallagher gets a kick out of disastrous Oasis concerts, for the singer believes the mishap makes the event even more memorable. The band had to go off stage for more than 30 minutes earlier this month when their sound system failed while performing a homecoming concert in Manchester, England.
Oasis rule best British songs pollMay 26th, 2009 LONDON - English rock band Oasis have taken over the list of the best British songs of all time by claiming the top three positions in the poll. The number one song came out to be 'Live Forever', while 'Wonderwall' and 'Don't Look Back In Anger' grabbed the second and third spot.
Oasis to treat fans with free London gigMay 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - British band Oasis is set to treat fans with a free gig in London in July. The rockers have joined the line-up for the iTunes Live series at the Roundhouse venue.
Oasis star Liam Gallagher blasts brother Noel's solo album plansMay 12th, 2009 LONDON - Oasis lead guitarist Noel Gallagher was pretty right in mentioning that his brother Lima Gallagher would "freak out" if he hears about his plans of recording a solo album, for the latter has actually blasted his plans. Frontman Liam said that with everybody planning to record solo album, then there was no need of an united band.