Oasis are a best-selling rock and roll Britpop band, originally from Manchester, England. The group rapidly shot to worldwide stardom in the early 1990s with a retro brand of traditional British rock/pop that, for a number of years, had been suffocated and marginalised on the UK scene by such movements as Shoegaze, House Music and American Grunge. Band's early influence includes classic rock acts like The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and Bob Dylan. In particular, the band cites The Beatles as having been the band who made biggest impact on their stlye ... (read more )