N O E L G A L L A G H E R

STAR CONSTRUCTION

IMAGE

This photograph represents Noel in a way as if he doesn’t care and has a silly attitude towards life. This image uses iconography as all rock stars and bands have this ‘don’t care attitude’.

This photograph shows Noel the opposite as he looks more serious and mature, also as he is dressed more formally. It seems as if he has adapted to the indie style which is a connotation of modern rock.

ARTICLE – WHAT IT TELLS ABOUT THEIR LIFE

This article lets fans know when the album is being released. This shows that Noel is helping to promote his re-release album that was with his Oasis originally in 1996.

This article talks about his personal life with his wife. It shows he’s a down to earth person when he’s away from his rock and roll ego and has people supporting him in what he does and is there for him.

TWITTER FEED – STAR PERSONA

Through Noel’s twitter, many tweets are about him being nominated in awards. It lets the fans know to vote for him and support him through his music journey and helping him become more successful.

This lets the audience also follow Noel’s journey as the tweets show what he has been up to.

Although twitter is usually for personal use, it seems as if Noel doesn’t use twitter himself and instead his manager might update his tweets for him as it says ‘Ray Davies and Noel’ rather than ‘Myself and Ray Davies’. This makes it seem as if he may not be as close with his fans otherwise he would be directly tweeting himself.

WEBSITE – HOW THEY LIKE TO BE SEEN BY FANS

The same thing is written on his Facebook page as it is all linked. This shows his wide use of media and his use to reach a wider audience.

This shows that Noel has a wide range of social networking sites which he can use to reach out to his fan base about his music and keep them updated. This also helps new fans discover him and his music.

This shows his latest album with his band. It is a good way to promote his latest music and get a wider audience and also to let his fan base know about the album.

The photos allows the fan base to follow his journey with him as the photos mainly show his tours.

SOCIAL MEDIA – HOW THEY PROMOTE THEMSELVES

On his Facebook page, he has his latest album with his band as his over which helps promote the latest music and let people know. The photographs lets the fans know what the

artist has been up to and who he has met.

The status updates lets the fans know stuff about the artist, and more information on tours, meet and greets, etc… This example shows Noel’s favorite songs which helps the fans know more about Noel and what he’s into.

YOUTUBE VIDEO COMMENTS

From the comments on the music video, it seems as if Noel Gallagher has a lot of fans who appreciate his music. The females express their relationships through the comments as the lyrics of the song have strong relationship meaning therefore means a lot to them. The comments are mainly about the lyrics and how Noel and his brother Liam Gallagher are similar. The comments don’t show anything about the appearance of Noel as other male singers would.