OASIS On-Line IRC Session 16 December, 1995 The following are edited transcripts from Oasis' first on-line chat! Before their gig at the KOME Holiday Festival in San Jose, California, Noel and Bonehead sat down to answer some questions from their on-line fans. Here is what everyone had to say... "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 Lemonhead: Are ya comin' to Montreal?? Oh, and do you like lemonade??? Backstage: Don't know about Montreal. Yes, I like lemonade. 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? lemonade: this is waaay too cool! :) 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/ Backstage: or e-mail ginger@cts.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 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.