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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 90. Chapters: Irvine Welsh, Super Furry Animals, My Bloody Valentine, Primal Scream, Oasis, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Ride, The Boo Radleys, Fluke, Bill Drummond, The House of Love, Slowdive, Ruby, Swervedriver, Ivor Cutler, Teenage Fanclub, Bob Mould, Ed Ball, Moonshake, Saint Etienne, Bernard Butler, The Times, 3 Colours Red, The Telescopes, Momus, The Membranes, A Certain Ratio, Poster Children, Felt, The Lilac Time, The Chills, The Moodists, Kevin Rowland, Teenage Filmstars, The Pastels, BMX Bandits, The Bodines, Dreadzone, Velvet Crush, Nikki Sudden, Mishka, Heidi Berry, Biff Bang Pow!, Adorable, 'O' Level, The Jazz Butcher, Hurricane No. 1, Slaughter Joe, Sugar, Paul Heeren, Two Lone Swordsmen, The Weather Prophets, 18 Wheeler, Blow Up, Clive Langer, Superstar, Medicine, The Revolving Paint Dream, Technique, Peter Astor, Silverfish, Arnold, The Loft, Bass Bumpers, Ultra Living, Meat Whiplash. Excerpt: 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 eight UK number-one albums, and won fifteen NME Awards, nine Q Awards, four MTV Europe Music Awards and six BRIT Awards, including one in 2007 for outstanding contribution to music and one for the best album of the last 30 years as voted by the BBC Radio 2 listeners; they have been nominated for three Grammy Awards. As of 2009, the band have sold an estimated 70 million records worldwide. Also the band was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records in 2010 for "Longest Top 10 UK Chart Run By A Group" after an unprecedented run of 22 ...
