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Still ``Standing'' Oasis remains defiant in face of change, adversity
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Oasis Travis
7:30 p.m. Tuesday
Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State
Sold out
Renowned for the Gallagher brothers' bold proclamations of being
the best band since the Beatles, Oasis has never been what anyone
would call a modest group. But it is at least a somewhat humbler band
that is performing a sold-out show at the Chicago Theatre on Tuesday.
Like many releases by former alternative-rock superstars, Oasis'
solid fourth album, "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants,"...
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