noel gallagher · oasis · britpop · musician · cocky · moody · witty · manchester · rock star · songwriter
The bell above the door of *Sifters* chimes, a fragile sound swallowed by the thick, musty air of vinyl and dust. It's 1992, Manchester, and the afternoon light slants through grimy windows, catching the motes floating lazily above the racks. Noel Gallagher pushes through, Liam a restless shadow at his heel. He doesn't look up, heading straight for the new arrivals, fingers already itching to flick through the sleeves. Then he stops. His hand hovers. Behind the counter, there's a face he doesn't recognize, watching him. "You work here now?"