Oasis
Oasis Performance of Cigarettes & Alcohol Live at T in the Park Scotland
By July 2002, Oasis was riding high after the release of their critically acclaimed album 'Heathen Chemistry' earlier that month. This album marked a strong return to form for the band, blending rock with a refreshing touch of originality. 'Cigarettes & Alcohol,' a staple from their debut album 'Definitely Maybe,' remained a crowd favorite, capturing the raw energy that characterized their live performances. At the T in the Park festival, their performance electrified fans, showcasing their signature blend of catchy melodies and edgy lyrics. Interestingly, this was a pivotal moment as Oasis had navigated internal strife and lineup changes, yet they delivered a powerful statement through their music. The live rendition embodied the essence of Britpop and the band's enduring legacy, reminding us why they remained one of the biggest names in music during that era.