Outspoken Noel Gallagher has launched an astonishing attack on Live 8, claiming it is a waste of time.
The Oasis star says next month's extravaganza is a pointless exercise that won't help ease world debt because politicans won't listen.
Rock stars, says Noel, do not have the influence to change the minds of the world's biggest politicans - and singing a few songs isn't going to help.
In his usual cutting way, Noel went into one.
He said: "Correct me if I am wrong, but are they hoping that one of these guys from the G8 is going to see Annie Lennox singing Sweet Dreams and think 'f**k me, she might have a point there'.
"Or Keane doing Somewhere Only We Know and some Japanese businessman looks at him and says 'we should really drop that debt, you now'.
"It isn't going to happen is it?"
That's the spirit Noel...


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