Oasis guitarist Paul Arthurs has announced that he has tonsil cancer

Paul bonehead to Arthurwho is the guitarist of Oasisannounced Tuesday that he will temporarily leave the stage to receive treatment for a cancer of the tonsils.

“I’m letting you know that I’m taking a break from playing,” Arthurs, nicknamed boneheadwho until now has been participating in the musical tour of Liam Gallagherfounder of the iconic Manchester band in 1991.

“I was diagnosed with tonsil cancer, but the good thing is it is treatable and I’ll be starting treatment soon, “he says.” I’ll keep you posted on how things are going, I’m bummed I’m missing gigs with Liam and the band, “he adds.

to Arthur, of 56 yearsin the same posting fans wanted to enjoy the concerts, then he said goodbye with a “see you soon”.

After dissolution of Oasis in 2009when Noel Gallagher slammed the door, Liam, his younger brother, and the rest of the group continued to act under the name of Beady Eyewho separated in 2014.

Liam has continued his career with more success than his brother Noel himself, and Arthurs is seen occasionally participating several times on the tour.

Friendly, “stupid”

Historically, Bone head (friendly, the “fool”) participated in the Gallaghers from 1991 to 1999 in the oasis. In 2013 he continued his route along Beady Eye. In 2017 he will join Liam’s solo career.

Arthurs did not finish school and quit in 1981. He started his first band in 1984, which was called Pleasure and Pain. In the late 1990s, he began experimenting in a side group with his friend, Paul guigsy McGuigan (bass), Daniel Alexander (drums) and Chris Hutton (vocals). The latter was replaced by a young man named Liam Gallagher and Tony McCarroll. The band called itself The rain.

In 1991 Liam had the fun idea to bring in his brother Noel, who quickly adapted and became the band’s sole songwriter. Oasis was born.

Noel brought a collection of songs that were to achieve almost immediate popularity. In an interview, Arthurs recalled the first songs Noel played for him: live forever Y In the whole world. Arthur burst into tears at what he heard live forever. Something similar happened to Champagne Supernova. “I can not believe…”runny is nice of bonehead.

Am I asking for a taxi?

to Arthur left the group unnoticed in 1999during the collapsed recording sessions of the fourth Oasis studio album, Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants. In his official statement, he said he wanted to “spend more time as a family”: his first child was born on January 23, 1995, his second, Jude, on August 12, 1997, and a third in 1999.

however, Noel Gallagher Another version said: according to him, while recording the band’s fourth album, Oasis went through a “difficult period due to problems” by Noel and Liam “with cocaine and alcohol”. Arthurs, far from avoiding such consumption, often encouraged them by inviting the other band to eat.

The tension grew to an extent that one night, the elder Gallagher exploded in anger against him and Arthurs, who was hurt, threatened to leave the band. Because of this, Gallagher answered that “Or order me a taxi”. The guitarist was replaced overnight Jewel archer.

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