OASIS Chat Session, December 16th 1995 San Jose

[IV]

The following are edited transcripts from Oasis' first on-line chat.
"Backstage" - Noel and Bonehead
"Host" - KOME Host
Backstage: Noel's here. Get the questions rolling...

Host: Question from Moz: Are you off your tree? If not, why not?

Backstage: The night is still young..

Host: Question from Wotan CCC: What are your thoughts on the American music scene?

Backstage: Not much.

Host: Question from digsy: What are the names of the "3 numbers ones and the number two" you recently wrote?

Backstage: Can't remember, sorry.

Host: Looks like Bonehead is going to join us!

Backstage: Any questions for the rest of the band? They are here...

Host: Question from Chrisap: Do you guys ever make lots of new friends when you go on tour.. And do you stay friends with this person as long as you can??

Backstage: Yes we do.

Host: Question from digsy: Hey bonehead... do you remember flying a kite in Michigan before a show on the last American tour?

Backstage: Yes. With them two girls. They here? modbird: yes....how ya doing Bonehead!

Backstage: Everyone's fine. More questions!!

Host: Question from modbird: Liam....why don't you wear your glasses anymore?

Backstage: He lost them.

Host: Question from Fifi: When are they playing in Dublin?

Backstage: March. Two nights at the Point Depot. Sold out.

Backstage: Sorry.

Host: Question from Psyclone: Who are some of your favorite bands?

Backstage: Radiohead, Cast, Paul Weller, Primal Scream, Verve, Stone Roses, Black Grape, etc.. Psyclone: mine is Smashing Pumpkins, but you guys are up there!

Host: Question from Carolem: What does Noel think of Jeff Buckley?

Backstage: Weird.

Host: Question from Modish: When can we expect a full tour of the US?

Backstage: Tour in April.

Backstage: Dates on-line soon

Host: Question from modbird: what do you think of new northern bands like northern uproar or heavy stereo?

Backstage: Northern, okay... Stereo, the best!

Host: Question from Fifi: Are they coming to Belfast, then?

Backstage: No plans for Belfast yet.

Host: Question from Moz: Noel, were you bummed when you lost the singer spot in the Carpets to Tom? Do you think they'd still be signed if you were the singer?

Backstage: Can't remember that far back.

Backstage: No on the second question.

Host: Question from me: Do you guys have a web site? What's the URL?

Backstage: Yes!! http://www.oasisinet.com/

Host: Question from lemonade: What would you define your sound as?

Backstage: Loud!

Host: Question from me: What songs do you plan on playing tonight?

Backstage: Live Forever, Morning Glory, Wonderwall, Roll With It, Supersonic, Don't Look Back In Anger, Champagne Supernova

Host: Question from Superchuf: Do you like Blur - truthful answer

Backstage: NO!

Host: Question from digsy: What's the story on the rumoured Maine Road and/or Wembley stadium gigs?

Backstage: No plans set. Keep a look out!

Host: Question from modbird: How do you make the best of touring America...seeing as it's obviously a VERY different environment than England?

Backstage: Watch more TV. Like the chat shows.

Host: Question from digsy: What other Beatle songs are you considering covering?

Backstage: Helter Skelter.

Host: Last question is from lemonade (and a good one): What are your fav shoes???

Backstage: Patrick Cox loafers. lemonade: very cool,...adidas gazelles here!

Host: Noel and everyone else .. Thanks for stopping by ... Look forward to hearing you! Backstage: See you later. Thanks for everyone showing up.