1. Oasis was initially formed under the name “The Rain” before changing it to Oasis in 1991.
2. The band’s iconic album “(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?” has sold over 22 million copies worldwide.
3. Noel Gallagher wrote most of the band’s songs, despite being the quieter member compared to his brother Liam.
4. Oasis was famously known for their rivalry with Blur, which was a major part of the Britpop movement in the 1990s.
5. The song “Wonderwall” was originally written as a love song for Noel’s then-girlfriend, but it has since been interpreted in numerous ways.
6. The band played at the iconic Knebworth Festival in 1996, which attracted over 250,000 fans over two days, making it one of the largest concerts in British history.
7. Oasis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010, recognizing their influence on rock music.
8. The iconic album cover for “Definitely Maybe” features a photo of the band’s first rehearsal in a room above a Manchester club.
9. Liam Gallagher has a unique vocal style that has been described as a blend of John Lennon and punk rock influences.
10. Despite their success, Oasis famously split in 2009 after a heated argument between the Gallagher brothers before a concert in Paris.