Noel Gallagher shares frustration at having to endure surgical procedure on his “unhealthy knee”
Noel Gallagher has shared his frustration after revealing he must have an operation on his “unhealthy knee”.
The previous Oasis guitarist confirmed the information throughout an look on Matt Morgan’s podcast this week, the place he stated (through Metro): “I’ve bought unhealthy knees really. I’ve bought to have an operation on my fucking knee.”
He didn’t clarify the specifics of what has led to the necessity for surgical procedure, however a supply near the musician has informed The Sun that he “isn’t comfortable in any respect in regards to the reality he wants this knee surgical procedure”.
It’s reported that Noel will full his present tour with The Excessive Flying Birds, which is because of conclude on August 4 at Y Not Competition, earlier than taking break day for the surgical procedure.
It comes after Noel’s brother Liam recovered from a hip operation in 2023 that stemmed from an arthritis prognosis. After the process went effectively, Liam tweeted, “Riverdance right here I come”.
When one fan joked with Liam about whether or not or not the operation had affected his trademark swagger, he replied: “I’m getting my physio to review movies of my previous stroll so we don’t miss a trick. The comeback is actual.”
One fan additionally requested Liam if he was “drugged up for it” to which he replied, “yeah better part.”
Noel’s well being challenges didn’t cease the guitarist from attending Glastonbury final week, the place he stated the competition is “in all probability the most effective fucking factor about Britain aside from the Premier League”, however added that he felt it was getting a bit “woke”.
“It’s getting a bit woke now, that place, and a bit form of preachy and a bit virtue-signalling,” he defined. “I don’t prefer it in music, little fucking idiots waving flags round and making political statements and bands taking the stage and saying, ‘Hey guys, isn’t struggle horrible, yeah? Let’s all boo struggle. Fuck the Tories man,’ and all that.”
“It’s like, look, play your fucking tunes and get off.”
On the similar competition, Gallagher was noticed facet of stage watching LCD Soundsystem with Dave Grohl, and in addition caught Kneecap’s incendiary Woodsies Stage efficiency.
“We went to see this Northern Irish avenue children referred to as Kneecap…they’re form of professional Republican rappers,” he stated.
“We get there and the tent is totally fucking smashed packed – you couldn’t get in. These three lads stroll out, one in every of them is in a balaclava and so they rap in Gaelic. They’ve bought a track referred to as ‘Get Your Brits Out’. There’s quite a lot of humour to it…I imply I couldn’t imagine how pleasurable it was.
“Being of Irish heritage I discovered that fairly humorous and so they have been actually, actually good.”
In different Noel information, he just lately joined forces along with his beloved Manchester Metropolis to design the brand new font for his or her package, which might be worn by the lads’s first staff in each Champions League, FA Cup and Carabao Cup match within the 2024-25 marketing campaign.
He got here up with the font by writing out each identify and variety of the squad by hand, with the handwriting then being transferred onto the cup shorts for the approaching season.