<![CDATA[ Latest from Guitar World in Noel-gallagher ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/tag/noel-gallagher Thu, 07 May 2026 09:43:42 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “A lot of Oasis-related gear has come up for sale... but there can’t be that many pre-CBS Strats that were owned by Noel”: Up close and personal with a '63 Strat and '70s Höfner Violin Bass with Oasis and Ocean Colour Scene connections ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/vintage-britrock-stratocaster-hofner-bass-oasis-ocean-colour-scene JjQp8XsYw9qmcuzRs27E5f Thu, 07 May 2026 09:43:42 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 09:43:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ $96,000 for an Epiphone acoustic? Noel Gallagher’s signed Wonderwall EJ-200 smashes pre-auction estimate ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/acoustic-guitars/noel-gallagher-wonderwall-epiphone-sells-for-usd-96000 JmLFgBRpLwLjYRGRSEAziR Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:55:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The amount of songs that were coming out of him is almost unprecedented”: Noel Gallagher's workhorse Epiphone – featured in the Wonderwall music video – is expected to exceed expectations at auction ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/acoustic-guitars/noel-gallaghers-epiphone-featured-in-the-wonderwall-music-video-is-up-for-sale aGZuy7psSpJeprLi2Cd2Jg Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:35:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I’ve never met Noel Gallagher, but I’ve heard he liked Strange Times”: The unsung 1986 album that inspired the ’90s Britpop boom ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/the-chameleons-stranger-times SbCBxpsVW2S7v5U2XW3QaY Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I thought, ‘Well, it couldn’t hurt…’ It did hurt”: Noodling alone at home is fine. But you’ll never be a great guitar player unless you join a band ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/youll-never-be-a-great-guitar-player-unless-you-join-a-band S5SXMEk4BEAPwmyC9sygei Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:10:00 +0000 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:35:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ “One of the first times I met Noel, I was round his house. He went, ‘This is what I played on Don’t Look Back in Anger.’ I was like, ‘What?’” Gem Archer on the Strat’s secret spot in Oasis history ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/gem-archer-on-what-noel-gallagher-used-to-play-on-dont-look-back-in-anger RvAcfpMyQSfMBiyCRtEoMY Thu, 25 Dec 2025 14:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Alien-shred, Brit-rock royalty, one blues icon and a hardcore superstar: here are Guitar World's Guitarists of the Year 2025 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/guitarists-of-the-year-2025 aemMe8Tyoyr7HYG8TuPQgZ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:20:00 +0000 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 10:59:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Noel has said, ‘No rest for the immensely talented,’ so take that how you want”: Gem Archer hints at Oasis' next move ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/gem-archer-hints-at-oasis-next-move fT9XjiXwtCisiE6emr7vxd Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:30:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Noel goes, ‘What guitars do you want to borrow?’ I was like, ‘Well, I’ve played that one and it’s incredible. I was going to buy one, but it was about seven grand!’” The story behind Oasis’ new signature guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/the-story-behind-oasis-signature-gibson-and-epiphone-guitars iLCt3TLwUHwH3Y4NVkpbC6 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:10:13 +0000 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:22:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Some might say this is far from a valid Oasis signature guitar, having only come into play earlier this year": Gibson Noel Gallagher Les Paul Standard review ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/gibson-noel-gallagher-les-paul-standard-review sSoPLNoJTpEUpganLJ734f Mon, 03 Nov 2025 23:27:17 +0000 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 12:16:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ “This guitar is simply too cool to not be released”: Noel Gallagher’s internet-breaking Oasis reunion Les Paul has been brought to the masses with a Standard launch ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/gibson-noel-gallagher-les-paul-standard-oasis W2ZfnjjPwd8t8HE4m5RAfM Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:01:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Nov 2025 13:29:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Liam goes to his dressing room and picks up a guitar, comes back and starts throwing it around like an axe”: The Gibson ES-355 that broke up in Oasis in 2009 has sold at auction – but the Wonderwall acoustic failed to sell ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/oasis-1960-es-355-sells-at-auction-wonderwall-acoustic-fails FvB74nLpZBrXoPgj38CCQo Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:19:38 +0000 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:29:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It’s something I’ve never seen in my lifetime. Biggest reunion of all time”: Johnny Marr, one of the Gallagher brothers’ earliest supporters, gives his thoughts on the cultural impact of Oasis’ reunion tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/johnny-marr-on-oasis-reunion-tour PRuEZ29apQxaHd2krjjAaJ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:15:44 +0000 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:21:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The good news is I'm responding really well to treatment”: Oasis guitarist Bonehead temporarily pulls out of reunion tour following cancer diagnosis ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/bonehead-pulls-out-of-oasis-tour-after-cancer-diagnosis DKnjSbamuC85qy38RPBNYn Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:15:44 +0000 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:10:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ “He’s swinging this guitar around and nearly took my face off with it. It ended up on the floor and I put it out of its misery”: The “smashed up” Gibson ES-355 that broke up Oasis in 2009 is headed to auction ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/the-guitar-that-broke-up-oasis-in-2009-auction nJ87xX7B5fUZbyui3XD8mZ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 11:43:14 +0000 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:32:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ “No two guitars will be the same”: Gibson launches signature version of Noel Gallagher’s mystery Oasis reunion Les Paul – one of 2025’s most talked about guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/gibson-custom-noel-gallagher-les-paul-standard-signature pP7DML8kHFTQgKq7qPddp6 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:14:05 +0000 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:41:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It has become the talk of the town every time it is used”: Noel Gallagher’s mystery Oasis Les Paul looks set for a signature release ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/noel-gallaghers-new-oasis-les-paul-set-for-signature-release squ8vYeQLPUtvKRrN7mSfQ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 12:36:58 +0000 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:24:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I’ve had so many people reach out wanting to know what it is and if we can build one for them”: What’s the story behind Noel Gallagher’s new Murphy Lab Les Paul? Gibson finally reveals all ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/noel-gallaghers-muphy-lab-les-paul-standard-2025 J2bGe9Q45BfzcjMkWjdRVc Fri, 01 Aug 2025 10:32:57 +0000 Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:08:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Should anybody be remotely interested…” Noel Gallagher shares pics of his Oasis reunion live rig – and we are definitely maybe interested ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/noel-gallagher-reveals-live-rig-and-pedalboard-for-oasis-reunion-shows sJP9LijRzNu8sbBXr646VT Fri, 25 Jul 2025 16:34:39 +0000 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:47:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I miss being at the end of the stage and turning up my amp as loud as possible”: Oasis have performed their first live shows in 16 years – and Noel Gallagher re-embracing guitar solos after all this time is set to be a highlight of the entire reunion ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/concerts-gigs-tours/oasis-reunion-noel-gallagher-guitar-solos aXjVzqvWjTTvyqFw4RoANV Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:31:30 +0000 Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:56:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Noel pointed to my smashed guitar and said, ‘Whose is that?’ Liam said, ‘That’s yours.’ Noel replies, ‘It ain’t mine!’” How an Oasis engineer ended up with the Wonderwall acoustic – after his budget Fender got destroyed in a Gallagher brother bust-up ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/how-the-oasis-engineer-got-the-wonderwall-guitar LGxHnM3FegShSRfnkj547c Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:28:09 +0000 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:56:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We'll see each other on tour. Or rather, you'll see me – I'll hardly be able to see you in the audience”: Former Oasis bassist reportedly confirms his involvement in the band's highly-anticipated reunion tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/former-oasis-bassist-reportedly-confirms-his-involvement-in-oasis-reunion-tour L4LjKL7vakC4ENcqzi3qCM Tue, 20 May 2025 17:34:19 +0000 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:10:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kurt Cobain's 1989 Takamine expected to fetch up to $500,000 at auction – alongside guitars played by the likes of Eric Clapton, Eddie Van Halen, David Bowie, Joe Perry and Melissa Etheridge ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/guitars/kurt-cobains-1989-takamine-acoustic-at-auction kSErk5LWoPqd48NreEcQPQ Fri, 09 May 2025 12:08:02 +0000 Tue, 13 May 2025 14:31:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Those overdriven cowboy chords and stadium-conquering chorus hooks will be omnipresent throughout 2025”: When Oasis finally returned ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/oasis-announce-reunion-2024-year-in-review 3oP9WioPN5fyJbWoQL66w5 Tue, 31 Dec 2024 14:20:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Jan 2025 11:51:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ “To hear one song once was enough... I think they’re boring live”: Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock says he turned down a chance to join Oasis after seeing them live ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/glen-matlock-nearly-turned-down-oasis SjQimP5mrxxrdDirRohCrW Mon, 25 Nov 2024 17:29:02 +0000 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:21:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ “John, Paul, George, Ringo, the first time they ever performed together in the Cavern Club, this amp was what they used”: Hear the amp said to be John Lennon’s first Vox put through its paces – with Noel Gallagher’s Les Paul ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/amps/hear-the-ac15-twin-said-to-be-john-lennon-firt-vox-paired-with-noel-gallagher-les-paul WQWaDMDErcUExLr3phxPYd Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:30:03 +0000 Tue, 17 Dec 2024 16:44:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Johnny Marr offered his services to the band. He said, ‘If you can’t find anyone I’ll step in for a while’”: When Oasis needed a new guitarist, Johnny Marr was ready to step up alongside Noel Gallagher ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/when-johnny-marr-nearly-joined-oasis B7iJRMtQFNoBNQJDzmseeP Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:10:14 +0000 Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:10:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ “When Oasis recorded Supersonic, all he had was an Epiphone Les Paul Standard”: Oasis reunion hype reaches fever pitch as Noel Gallagher’s Definitely Maybe LP smashes its auction estimate ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/oasis-guitar-auction-results cWcNTaSDb3MQAhg2jpCVzN Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:18:18 +0000 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:59:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The great wait is over”: Oasis are officially reuniting for their first live shows in 16 years – but who will be playing guitar? ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/oasis-reunion-who-will-play-guitar wPmN8KX9TtUb8wnoXEevaS Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:27:38 +0000 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 09:59:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I wanted to start playing Epiphones because of the Beatles”: Noel Gallagher’s Definitely Maybe Les Paul is going to auction – and it could sell for more than $100,000 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-epiphone-les-paul-definitely-maybe-auction kTELXovLyneKAJ25mPePBY Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:15:17 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:21:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I still say to him, ‘If you’re ever getting rid of that guitar, I’d love to have it back,’ but he always says, ‘No way!’” Gem Archer on letting go of the Gibson Firebird he played in Oasis – and why he absolutely loves the JHS Pedals Notaklön ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/gem-archer-on-a-life-in-guitar-gear-oasis-noel-gallaghers-high-flying-birds joMUhr4Ht3HgT7xPakjPDE Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:09:49 +0000 Tue, 27 Aug 2024 15:54:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Noel Gallagher gave me one of Peter Green’s Gibson Les Pauls. Johnny Marr had given Noel a guitar, and maybe he felt it was customary that he do the same”: Bill Ryder-Jones on his ascent to UK indie rock royalty ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/bill-ryder-jones-iechyd-da k8UmjkiJdqu238ZpALtKhN Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:21:40 +0000 Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:26:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I was sitting around my house, drinking too many margaritas because I thought the world was ending. I got a call asking if I’d be interested in playing with St. Vincent”: Jason Falkner’s “oddball” guitars took him from Jellyfish to Beck and St. Vincent ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/jason-falkner-jellyfish-beck-st-vincent GyGtdtXm3mfxbqVYdVtwJj Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:19:40 +0000 Mon, 08 Apr 2024 17:02:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Noel spat on his T-shirt, rubbed off the signature and said, ‘I’ll take it anyway!’”: Noel Gallagher once bought one of Peter Green’s Les Pauls – but erased Green’s signature to get back at the store owner who sold it to him ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-peter-green-les-paul-signature 2AiCJ576XANrNXq9qkdhNK Sat, 16 Mar 2024 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:02:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ “One of my favorite guitars. It carries a lot of history”: Gibson has reproduced the ‘78 Les Paul Custom that Johnny Marr gifted to Noel Gallagher – as heard on The Queen is Dead, (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? and more ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/gibson-noel-gallagher-1978-gibson-les-paul-custom KYAqno5HP4bhB8tL6cE7di Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:44:34 +0000 Wed, 21 Feb 2024 10:09:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ “When Noel asked me to join High Flying Birds, he said I could use any of his gear. I asked if he still had the Epiphone Sheraton, and he said, ‘Yeah.’ I said, ‘OK, I’ll join’”: Gem Archer on playing with Oasis – and both Gallagher brothers’ solo projects ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/gem-archer-oasis-noel-gallagher-high-flying-birds Gp44TpUJWD8nqM5YxCH439 Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:20:34 +0000 Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:56:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ “At the heart of every significant musical movement for 150 years”: Epiphone celebrates its 150th anniversary with new exhibit, featuring Noel Gallagher’s Oasis guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/epiphone-150th-anniversary-noel-gallagher-guitar-exhibit PbThshD9DwaRETCHrpQfwQ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:45:21 +0000 Mon, 11 Sep 2023 15:33:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Where you hold your guitar for the first time is crucial. It signifies how much of a c*** you’re going to be”: Noel Gallagher on how the most stressful day of his life was caused by a guitar strap ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-guitar-strap 6Qt8MP4NCW9tDM9R2i7kt7 Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:46:04 +0000 Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:51:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ From psychedelic blues explosions to electrifying all-star collaborations: here are this week's essential guitar tracks ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/psychedelic-blues-all-star-collab-tracks-week a9vsBLDVXU7oi5V9GCutZL Thu, 03 Nov 2022 17:00:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Noel Gallagher teams up with Johnny Marr on new High Flying Birds single, Pretty Boy ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-johnny-marr-pretty-boy 4vtwYuFjxFK2tgTCQCRMrV Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:54:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Epiphone Noel Gallagher Riviera review ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/reviews/epiphone-noel-gallagher-riviera-review NR2dWyBTvppiNhaGTzDy7h Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:15:12 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:21:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Noel Gallagher’s Silver Sparkle Gibson Les Paul Florentine – dubbed “the best guitar in the world” by the Oasis man – goes up for sale again ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-gibson-les-paul-florentine-auction 3CQHLjx5apFsohGN6zPNnn Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:29:25 +0000 Tue, 18 Oct 2022 15:29:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gibson recreates two of Noel Gallagher’s prized guitars with 1960 ES-355 and Epiphone Riviera signature models ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/gibson-epiphone-noel-gallagher-signature-guitars oQn25iXQHVvKzsxmwVrQZX Tue, 30 Aug 2022 15:01:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Did Gibson just reveal a Noel Gallagher Epiphone Riviera is in the works? ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/gibson-noel-gallagher-epiphone-riviera-tease GeeGUacdpZL4UreWe3AT9S Wed, 24 Aug 2022 12:07:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Noel Gallagher’s Gibson ES-355, reportedly behind Oasis split, sells for more than $400,000 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-oasis-gibson-es-355-auction iocSDstu5PK7xf8EuNzWPK Wed, 18 May 2022 15:12:40 +0000 Wed, 18 May 2022 15:17:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Noel Gallagher teases new signature Gibson ES-355 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/gibson-noel-gallagher-es355-signature-tease qjckq5X8VSsAGxeYJpTYSU Tue, 17 May 2022 14:51:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Smashed Gibson ES-355 reportedly behind Oasis’ split to go under the hammer ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-gibson-es-355-auction TuKPqDQnacWwMVtApQPceY Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:52:58 +0000 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:26:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Noel Gallagher's 10-year-old son taught him how to play AC/DC's Back in Black ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/noel-gallagher-back-in-black rr9n6udnkgRPz9AhtcbZaY Wed, 25 Aug 2021 15:03:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ The secrets behind Noel Gallagher's guitar tone on Oasis's Supersonic ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/noel-gallagher-oasis-supersonic rXpRyGEhVCpmmR9vpfmYfB Fri, 06 Aug 2021 11:00:18 +0000 Thu, 20 Jun 2024 15:36:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gibson officially launches limited-edition Noel Gallagher signature J-150 acoustic guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/gibson-noel-gallagher-signature-acoustic-guitar PT3QDHY4Sjd6H8rzqYVcV5 Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:36:18 +0000 Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:00:13 +0000