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Oasis cancel V gig due to illness | Oasis cancel V gig due to illness |
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Oasis have pulled out of their headline performance at the V Festival in Essex on Sunday after Liam Gallagher contracted viral laryngitis. | Oasis have pulled out of their headline performance at the V Festival in Essex on Sunday after Liam Gallagher contracted viral laryngitis. |
The lead singer has been advised by his doctor not to take to the stage. | The lead singer has been advised by his doctor not to take to the stage. |
"After a year of being on the road this is the first performance to be lost to a band member's illness, so naturally we are all gutted," a spokesman said. | "After a year of being on the road this is the first performance to be lost to a band member's illness, so naturally we are all gutted," a spokesman said. |
Snow Patrol will headline instead. The Oasis spokesman said Gallagher should be fit for a Paris gig on Friday. | Snow Patrol will headline instead. The Oasis spokesman said Gallagher should be fit for a Paris gig on Friday. |
Oasis performed on Saturday at the Staffordshire venue for the V Festival - Weston Park. | |