Writing music, performing, and -- most notably -- co-existing on the road with a sibling can be tough. And no one understands the highs and lows of such a relationship like Oasis' volatile Noel Gallagher. "I've only seriously tried to kill him once," Noel says of his oft-bombastic younger brother and Oasis singer Liam in SPIN's October issue, on newsstands this week.

A beaming Noel Gallagher strolls across the floor of a North London photo studio enthusing about a new and exciting phase of his life, looking lean and reasonably healthy in every­bloke casualwear: blue checked shirt, jeans, and desert boots.

Attention Bond buffs, Jack White fanatics, and Alicia Keys devotees, you no longer need to YouTube that pesky Coke commercial to hear "Another Way to Die," the duo's new theme for the forthcoming Bond film, Quantum of Solace -- you can stream it for free:

Turns out, Oasis' Noel Gallagher has a sense of humor after all. Gallagher had said prior to Jay-Z's recent headlining gig at the Glastonbury Festival: "[I'm] not having hip-hop at Glastonbury. No way. It's wrong,"

Oasis' ever prolific songwriter Noel Gallagher certainly won't let a psychopathic Canadian fan slow him down and is already setting his sights on yet another venture: A Bond theme song.

Smack-talk extraordinaire, writer of time-honored Britpop tunes, narcotic counselor and much more -- Noel Gallagher certainly has versatile bag of tricks.