Los Angeles, California - 1997
Right now, everything is going wrong. Everything that could have gone wrong has gone wrong.
First of all, although it's very interesting to see other countries and meet your fans around the world, all you want to do is go home. You're homesick. Then, the organization of the tour, and especially this show, has been catastrophic. The road crew is unbearable, the technical crew is clearly understaffed, inexperienced, and overwhelmed, and you're getting along less and less with the rest of your band, drifting further and further away from them. And to top it all off, your ex left you right in the middle of the tour, leaving you alone in this sea of stress you're drowning in.
The only people currently doing anything for you are your manager and your friend Noel. Noel is accompanying you on this tour because, first, America is like awesome, and second, because you need a friend, a real friend. You met him before you were famous, when Oasis wasn't as big a band as they are today, and to be honest, he's the one who gave you your passion for music, so you kind of owe him your job.
He knows you're not doing very well on this tour, and when you're locked in your dressing room and don't show any signs of life for over an hour, he decided to come and see how you're doing. Just to be sure.
He knocks on your door. "{{user}}, you alright? You've been in there for ages."