![]() ![]() Noel believes the problem stems from record companies having too much control. “But my two sons? Lord knows what nonsense they’ll be into.” “She asked me about the Stone Roses the other day. ![]() “My 15-year old daughter, there’s hope for her. Smith and Paul Weller, were influenced by people who were also great and slowly but surely the world has watered it down. “You and I are roughly the same age and the people we liked or that we were brought up listening to, like Joy Division, New Order, Morrissey, Mark E. “When we were young we were a lot cooler than this generation, let’s put it that way. “Then again I was better then and I was younger then. “It’s just this generational thing, though, I thought it was better than. Looking back on the music scene when Oasis first played T in the Park, he said: “It’s wrong to say it was better then. Noel, 48, will be playing songs from both the self-titled High Flying Birds album and follow-up Chasing Yesterday, as well as solo material and choice tracks from his time with Oasis. Noel is unimpressed with Avicii (Image: 2013 Ross Gilmore) More news ahead of this year's T in the Park “In the 60s, everybody was of a certain way of thinking. ![]() “It doesn’t make any sense, but that’s the modern world. You look and ask yourself, is this line up on shuffle or what? He added: “A music festival nowadays reflects everybody’s iPod. “The two of us were f**ing roaring drunk onstage. “He blagged me to get up and do a few songs with him. “Paul Weller was doing his acoustic thing. ![]() “I remember being with Sara watching Coldplay and the two of us looking at each other and thinking, that band are going to be f***ing massive. “I went up there once to hang out with Sara for the weekend when she was working at the festival. It’s my lucky number.“I’ve seen some great gigs there including Stereophonics,” Noel said. Paul, whose eldest child Leah is 26, and his youngest, Nova, is 14 months old, explained: “I think eight’s a good number. He has three children with his second wife Hannah. In the webchat Paul also revealed he has quit drinking, while in an interview with Britain’s Daily Mirror newspaper, the father-of-eight also said he has no plans to extend his brood. I thought we had a good idea for the song, I wanted someone like Ceelo (sic) Green to sing it, but it’s just all in my head.” “Noel wasn’t quite as convinced as me but I think we had a really good song for it. “It was when Danny Boyle was gonna be directing it but I think he’s dropped out now,” he added. Paul believes the uncertainty over the direction of what is expected to be Daniel Craig’s last Bond film has ultimately ended his chances of writing its theme. The 25th official 007 film was thrown into turmoil earlier this summer by the departure of Danny Boyle as director, with franchise veterans Neal Purvis and Robert Wade reportedly returning to rewrite the script. “I was trying to put forward one for this next film they’ve got coming up, something that me and Noel had written, but we never heard back,” the Town Called Malice singer wrote. However, in a webchat with The Guardian, The Jam legend revealed producers have failed to reply to his offer. Paul, 70, revealed he and Noel, 51, announced they were working on a track for Bond last year (17), with Shirley Bassey and CeeLo Green mooted as possible singers. British rockers Paul Weller and Noel Gallagher’s offer to write the next James Bond theme has been snubbed by producers. ![]()
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