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I couldn't care what journalists think," says Tom, who in real life is so itsy bitsy tiny, Katie Holmes would probably marry him.

"They'll come up to you and say 'I love you music', but it's all bull. One week they love you and the next week they don't.
They're paid to change their opinion. But someone like Noel Gallagher or Tom Meighan coming up to you and saying they're into us, that means something.

Having been raised on Oasis' Definitely Maybe and The Verve ("I couldn't afford new CDs, they were really the only two cassettes I'd listen to"), he thinks that since then music has gone off the boil.

Mixing Oasis's snarling attitude with the social outrage of early Manics, their songs are born out of the economic decline of hometown Coventry, an area crippled by the closure of its major employer, Peugeot.

"We're just making good music, proper music. It's not about what you wear or what you look like, it's about what you do and what you stand for."

Source: www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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