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Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs: Rhythm Guitar & Legacy

Why Bonehead's barre chords and rhythm guitar define the timeless wall of sound behind Oasis. Career, health and tour impact.

Paul Arthurs
  • Role: Founding Oasis guitarist and rhythm-section anchor; core to the Definitely Maybe/Morning Glory sound.
  • 2026 tour status: Playing the reunion tour, pausing Asia/Australia for prostate-cancer treatment, targeting a South America return.
  • What he brings live: Overdrive-rich rhythm beds, open-chord voicings, and tight locking with bass/drums that let Noel’s leads and Liam’s vocal sit forward.
  • Setlist fingerprints:“Rock ’n’ Roll Star,” “Supersonic,” “Columbia,” “Cigarettes & Alcohol,” “Morning Glory,” “Slide Away,” “Live Forever,” “Don’t Look Back in Anger.”