Noel Thomas David Gallagher (born 29 May 1967) is an English singer, songwriter, and musician. He was the chief songwriter, lead guitarist, and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Oasis until their split in 2009. After leaving Oasis, he formed Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds. He is one of the most successful songwriters in British music history.
Why was Noel Gallagher attacked on stage?
Noel Gallagher reveals Oasis fan ‘punched him in the face until he bled’ on stage because he had sex with his girlfriend. An old interview of Noel Gallagher speaking out on a run-in with an Oasis fan has resurfaced online, with the rocker admitting he was punched in the face for sleeping with the other man’s girlfriend.
Gallagher’s statement was read at a hearing for David Sullivan, 48, from Pickering, Ont., who has pleaded guilty to causing bodily harm when he sneaked backstage at the Toronto music festival and pushed Gallagher into monitors while the band was performing.