UNITED KINGDOM – APRIL 14: WHITE ROOM Photo of Noel GALLAGHER and Liam GALLAGHER and OASIS, Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher performing on UK TV show (Photo by Des Willie/Redferns)

Liam Gallagher, the iconic frontman of Oasis, has long been a fixture in the music industry, known for his distinctive voice, swaggering attitude, and undeniable charisma. Now, it seems that talent runs in the family as Gallagher’s sons, Lennon and Gene, are making their mark on the music scene with their band, Villanelle. As the band gears up to support Liam on his upcoming tour, questions of nepotism inevitably arise. However, both Gallagher and his sons are quick to dispel any notions of favouritism, emphasizing the band’s merit and dedication to their craft.

Villanelle, named after the enigmatic assassin in the hit TV series, burst onto the scene with their debut single, “What You Want,” earlier this year. The track, characterized by its anthemic sound and infectious energy, garnered attention for its catchy hooks and youthful exuberance. With Lennon Gallagher on vocals and rhythm guitar, Gene Gallagher on drums, and their childhood friend Josh Baker on lead guitar, Villanelle offers a fresh take on classic rock ‘n’ roll, drawing inspiration from the likes of The Beatles and The Stone Roses.

Despite their famous lineage, Villanelle is determined to carve out their own path in the music industry, one defined by talent, hard work, and authenticity. In a recent interview, Liam Gallagher addressed accusations of nepotism, stating, “I didn’t drag them up to the stage, they’re doing it themselves,” highlighting the band’s autonomy and independence. Similarly, Lennon and Gene Gallagher have been vocal about their commitment to earning their success on their own terms, emphasizing the importance of dedication and perseverance in their musical journey.

As Villanelle prepares to embark on their first tour in support of Liam Gallagher, the band is eager to prove themselves on stage and win over audiences with their electrifying performances. With their debut EP set for release later this year, Villanelle is poised to make waves in the music world, not as the sons of a rock legend, but as formidable artists in their own right.

The emergence of Villanelle represents a new chapter in the Gallagher family saga, one marked by creativity, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. While their connection to Liam Gallagher may open doors, it is their talent, passion, and determination that will ultimately define their success. As they take the stage alongside their father, Villanelle is ready to step out of the shadows and into the spotlight, proving that their music speaks for itself.