Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher has launched yet another scathing verbal assault, this time calling George Michael "a liar and a fake".
Gallagher senior was speaking about Michael's new 'political' single 'Shoot the Dog', in his latest outburst.
He insisted: "He's now trying to make social comment, this is the guy who hid who he actually was from the public for 20 years, now, all of a sudden, he's got something to say about the world. I find it laughable.
"That's before you get to the song, which is diabolical."
Noel is famed for his verbal outbursts and has long been critical of the likes of Damon Albarn, Victoria Beckham and Robbie Williams. Only a fortnight ago he branded Kylie Minogue "a demonic little idiot".
Gallagher has also spoken out about the state of the British music industry, in an interview with XFM.
He said: "I think that the British music industry is suffering from a lot of fear at the moment, for people losing their jobs.
"It's all about making money. It's all about Westlife and that 'Pop Idol' thing. Nothing has a very long shelf life, and the music has no depth to it.
"Gone are the days when bands like The Smiths and The Jam would always be in the top ten. Oasis are probably the last of the big - and I use this term because I can't think of another - 'alternative' bands to really make an impact on the country."
In other Oasis news, the band have added two Scottish indoor shows to their headline performance at T In The Park. The Gallagher brothers will now play the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference centre on September 9 and 10.