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[[Image:Meetingoasis.jpg|thumb|300px|Weezer meets Oasis backstage in Paris]] | |||
'''Oasis''' is a British rock band that came to prominence in the mid-90s. A seeming overnight success, the band eventually lost favor with the record buying public at large, partially due to a lengthy hiatus. | '''Oasis''' is a British rock band that came to prominence in the mid-90s. A seeming overnight success, the band eventually lost favor with the record buying public at large, partially due to a lengthy hiatus. | ||
==Weezer connections== | ==Weezer connections== | ||
*Rivers Cuomo had dissected many Oasis songs as a part of his [[Encyclopedia of Pop]]. | *[[Rivers Cuomo]] had dissected many Oasis songs as a part of his [[Encyclopedia of Pop]]. | ||
*The original incarnation of [[Goat Punishment]] played their second show in November 1998 with a set consisting entirely of Oasis songs. | *The original incarnation of [[Goat Punishment]] played their second show in November 1998 with a set consisting entirely of Oasis songs. | ||
*In early 2009, Weezer was rumored to be going on tour with Oasis later in the year. | *During the [[Troublemaker Tour]] in [[2008]] Weezer performed a cover version of the Oasis song "Morning Glory" with lead vocals by [[Patrick Wilson]]. | ||
*In early [[2009]], Weezer was rumored to be going on tour with Oasis later in the year. | |||