News: Britpop - Where Are They Now?
August 17, 2005 06:48 am
 From bbc.co.uk

Britpop - Where are they now?
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 07:28 GMT 08:28 UK
By Ian Youngs
BBC News entertainment reporter

This week marks the 10th anniversary of the chart battle between Blur and Oasis at the height of Britpop. But what has happened to the stars from that scene?

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Sleeper

Sleeper singer Louise Wener has reinvented herself as a successful novelist, with three books published.

She also appeared on Celebrity Poker Club 2 on TV channel Challenge in 2004, facing Big Brother's "Nasty" Nick and snooker player Willie Thorne.

Guitarist Jon Stewart is now head of music business studies at the Brighton Institute of Modern Music.

Bassist Diid Osman is in management and drummer Andy Maclure started a Punk Rock Karaoke night, in which fans sing with a live band, with Steve Lamacq.