Noel and Liam Gallagher's love of the classic British school of rock is what shapes their worldview, from Noel's Slade riffs to Liam's John Lennon sneer. As a band, Oasis were a perfect amalgam, fusing the swagger of the Stones, the chaos of The Who, the everyman melodiousness of The Beatles and a little of the social comment and swooning romance of The Kinks, The Smiths and The Jam.