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Article: Have Oasis run dry? THE FAB BORE: Oasis are still looking to The Beatles for inspiration.
- Article from:
- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 5, 2008
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Byline: Tim de Lisle
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Most things about Oasis are straightforward, but one mystery remains: how have they managed to stick together? Their Britpop contemporaries haven't shown great staying power.
Pulp and Suede hit the buffers long ago, Blur are on hold while Damon Albarn spreads his formidable wings, and The Verve have no sooner made a comeback than they are rumoured to be splitting up again.
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