{"id":1139,"date":"2022-04-26T20:28:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T20:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicsynclicense.com\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2022-04-26T21:18:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T21:18:20","slug":"liam-gallagher-says-being-solo-is-boring-as-fuck-and-would-much-rather-be-in-a-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurus.net\/musicsynclicense\/liam-gallagher-says-being-solo-is-boring-as-fuck-and-would-much-rather-be-in-a-band\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Gallagher says being solo is \u201cboring as fuck\u201d and would \u201cmuch rather be in a band\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1266\" src=\"https:\/\/jurus.net\/musicsynclicense\/wp-content\/uploads\/Liam-Gallagher-solo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Liam Gallagher\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/liam-gallagher\">Liam Gallagher<\/a> has said that being a solo artist is &#8220;boring as fuck&#8221; and that he would &#8220;much rather be in a band&#8221;.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/big-reads\/liam-gallagher-cover-interview-2022-cmon-you-know-3163407\">Liam Gallagher: \u201cI sound good. I look cool. I talk from the heart\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Speaking in a new interview, the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/oasis\">Oasis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/beady-eye\">Beady Eye<\/a> frontman &#8211; who for the past six years has been enjoying huge solo success &#8211; has revealed that he&#8217;s not a fan of recording and working on songs written for him by other people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s boring as fuck, to be fair,&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/track\/liam-gallagher-dave-grohl-new-song-everythings-electric-3153212\">&#8216;Everything&#8217;s Electric&#8217;<\/a> singer told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mojo4music.com\/magazine\/latest-issues\/mojo-343-june-2022-liam-gallagher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>MOJO<\/em><\/a> (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiox.co.uk\/artists\/liam-gallagher\/says-being-solo-artist-is-boring-as-f\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Radio X<\/em><\/a>). &#8220;It ain&#8217;t what it&#8217;s meant to be.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued: &#8220;I&#8217;d much rather be in a band, all bashing it out together. But as long as it sounds good, that&#8217;s all that matters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gallagher is gearing up to release his third solo album, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/liam-gallagher-announces-new-album-cmon-you-know-and-huge-knebworth-show-3059907\">&#8216;C&#8217;mon, You Know&#8217;<\/a>, on May 27 via Warner.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the interview, he discussed the lyrics in his music and how he doesn&#8217;t &#8220;overthink&#8221; the songs he makes but that he&#8217;s happy for fans to find a deeper meaning to them if they so wish.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about &#8216;More Power&#8217;, the opening track on &#8216;C&#8217;mon, You Know&#8217;, Gallagher explained: &#8220;I don&#8217;t wish I had more power. It&#8217;s just a song. I don&#8217;t want more power.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I know who I am, I&#8217;m very happy with what I&#8217;m about. It was probably directed at someone else. Maybe they want more power? I don&#8217;t know.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2698660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2698660\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2698660\" src=\"https:\/\/jurus.net\/musicsynclicense\/wp-content\/uploads\/GettyImages-85216701.jpg\" alt=\"Oasis\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1270\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2698660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oasis. CREDIT: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He added: &#8220;I&#8217;m happy for other people to dig into them, get your spade out, but for me a song is a song.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t overthink it. If it sounds good and I sound good when I sing it then it&#8217;s all right with me. If it sounds forced, I fuck it off. I know a lot of people want that muso shit but I&#8217;m not interested.&#8221;<br \/>\nGallagher will play a number of UK and Ireland shows this summer in support of \u2018C\u2019mon You Know\u2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/liam-gallagher-thanks-fans-after-both-knebworth-shows-sell-out-3066346\">including two sold-out dates at Knebworth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/liam-gallagher-announces-new-adidas-collaboration-and-intimate-blackburn-show-3207548\">He\u2019ll also play an intimate date at the 1800-capacity King George\u2019s Hall in Blackburn tomorrow (April 27)<\/a> to celebrate the launch of his LG2SPZL Adidas trainers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/liam-gallagher-sends-big-love-to-bonehead-after-guitarist-reveals-tonsil-cancer-diagnosis-3212997\">Gallagher has sent \u201cbig love\u201d to Paul \u201cBonehead\u201d Arthurs after the guitarist revealed that he has tonsil cancer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The musician, who was a founding member of Oasis, shared the news via Twitter today (April 26), writing that he would be taking a break.<\/p>\n<div id=\"jwplayer-video-RNfmHfqA\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Just to let you all know I\u2019m going to be taking a break from playing for a while,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I\u2019ve been diagnosed with tonsil cancer, but the good news is it\u2019s treatable and I\u2019ll be starting a course of treatment soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ll keep you posted how it\u2019s going, I\u2019m gutted I\u2019m missing the gigs with Liam and the band. Have the best summer and enjoy the gigs if you\u2019re going, I\u2019ll see you soon xxx.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/liam-gallagher-says-being-solo-is-boring-as-fuck-and-would-much-rather-be-in-a-band-3213050\">Liam Gallagher says being solo is &#8220;boring as fuck&#8221; and would &#8220;much rather be in a band&#8221;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\">NME<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liam Gallagher has said that being a solo artist is &#8220;boring as fuck&#8221; and that he would &#8220;much rather be in a band&#8221;. READ MORE: Liam Gallagher: \u201cI sound good. I look cool. 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