
Liam Gallagher posts rare selfie sunbathing at his south of France villa ahead of Oasis reunion
OASIS front man, Liam Gallagher, was all smiles as he posed a goofy selfie to Instagram.
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Liam Gallagher posted a goofy selfie to Instagram
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The rocker is getting some down time before hitting the road again
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He is reuniting with his brother Noel for an Oasis reunion
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Before heading out on one of the most anticipated reunions of all time, Liam soaked up some sun at his villa in the south of France.
Liam posted the close-up selfie from his recently purchased, £4million villa, which was previously owned by Noel Edmonds.
"LOLS," Liam captioned the post which showed him with shorn hair and oversized black sunglasses.
Liam also shared a positive message for his millions of fans when he posted a photo of the front door of his villa, complete with an acoustic guitar leaning against the frame.
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"Spiritual vibrations for the whole of the nations LG," he captioned the Instagram story.
The Gallagher brothers might be reuniting for the first time in 14 years, but
Noel alongside Oasis bandmates, Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs, Gem Archer, Andy Bell and Mikey Rowe have been rehearsing in London and perfecting the
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Our band source said: 'Noel and Liam are rehearsing separately for now and won't be going into a studio together until next month.
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'Once Noel has finished up, Liam will be coming in to rehearse with the band.
'The brothers will then get together — it'll be the whole of Oasis then — for a rehearsal or two, and then they'll be ready to go.'
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Aside from rehearsing separately, the
Liam has been making the most of the swimming pool at his home in France — and jogging around Hampstead Heath, near his house in London, to work on his cardio.
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Meanwhile, Noel has employed a personal trainer to keep him in shape.
A source said: 'Both brothers need to be in the best shape of their lives for the physical onslaught of touring. They're no spring chickens and are both in their fifties.
'Liam has politely declined personal trainers but brother Noel is taking all the help he can get. Liam loves jogging around Hampstead Heath and he wants to make the most of his pool."
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Liam was spotted on a stroll in North London last month before jetting to France
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Oasis - The Gallagher Feud Timeline
Brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have a long history of ongoing fights - both physical and verbal - here's the full history of the band and what they've said to each other.
1991 -
Liam Gallagher forms Oasis with Paul Arthurs, Paul McGuigan and Tony McCarroll, later asking Noel to join.
1993
- The band sign to Creation Records and start work on their debut album.
August 1994 -
Oasis shoot to fame with their debut album, Definitely Maybe, with tracks including Rock n Roll Star, Live Forever and Supersonic. It's one of the fastest selling debuts ever for a British band.
September 1994
- Noel temporarily leaves the band's tour after Liam smacks him in the face with a tambourine on stage in Los Angeles.
1995 -
The band release their second album, (What's The Story) Morning Glory? which features Wonderwall, Don't Look Back in Anger, and Champagne Supernova.
1996
- Liam is forced to sit out a leg of tour shows due to laryngitis, but causes chaos when he was filmed heckling his brother from a balcony while a taping of MTV Unplugged.
2000
- Noel quits the band temporarily for a second time when, while partying in Barcelona, Liam riles Noel by questioning if his daughter, Anais, is actually his. The pair get into a fist fight.
2005 -
Noel tells Q Magazine that he's 'never forgiven' Liam for his comments about Anais and he's 'never apologised. He tells the mag: "He's my brother. I hope he's reading this and realises that. He's my brother but he's at arm's length until he apologises for what he's done."
2009
- Noel admits in an interview with Q that he 'doesn't like Liam', branding him "rude, arrogant, intimidating, and lazy". "He's the angriest man you'll ever meet," he added. "He's like a man with a fork in a world of soup.'
Liam later retaliates and tells NME: 'It takes more than blood to be my brother. He doesn't like me and I don't like him.'
August 23, 2009
- Oasis pull out of a headline slot at V Festival in the UK due to Liam having laryngitis.
August 28, 2009 -
Ahead of the Rock en Seine festival, Noel and Liam get into another fight, during which time Liam breaks one of Noel's guitars after "waving it like an axe" according to Noel.
August 28, 2009 -
Noel quits the band for the third and final time, saying in a statement: "It's with some sadness and great relief to tell you that I quit Oasis tonight. I simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer."
2010 -
Oasis win 'best album of the last 30 years' at the Brit Awards for (What's the Story) Morning Glory. Liam picks up the gong, and thanks everyone except Noel. He later says this was misinterpreted as a dig.
2011 -
Liam tries to sue Noel after he claims in the interview they cancelled their V Festival performance due to Liam being hungover. Liam disputed it said the comment "questioned my professionalism". He later apologised and the lawsuit was dropped.
2011
- Noel admits regrets at quitting before the Paris gig, telling Absolute Radio and admits if he did "we may never have split up."
2011 - 2014 -
Liam and the other bandmates continue under new name, Beady Eye, while Noel forms new band, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds.
2015 -
After years of jabs online, especially through media and Twitter, Liam teases he's buried the hatchet with Noel by sharing an All Areas pass from a High Flying Birds gig. However, the fight would recommence two months later after Noel publicly dismissed suggestion Oasis would reunite for Glastonbury 2016.
2017 -
Liam performs at Manchester's One Love concert after the bombing at Ariana Grande's show, with Don't Look Back In Anger becoming a unifying anthem for the incident. He then slams Noel for not attending. Noel later tells Sunday Times: "Young music fan were slaughtered, and he, twice, takes it somewhere to be about him. He needs to see somebody.'
2018 -
Liam suggests a reunion for the 2018 World Cup on Twitter, writing: 'let's get the big O back together and stop f***ing about the drinks are on me'. When it fell on deaf ears, he added: "I'll take that as a NO then."
2019 -
Noel speaks out after Liam sends 'threatening messages' to Anais after a comment made about then wife Sara McDonald. Liam later apologises publicly to Anais.
2020 -
Liam urges Noel to reunite for a one-off charity gig.
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