Liam Gallagher names new band

Liam Gallagher has revealed the name of his new band, it will be called Beady Eye.

Other members will be his former Oasis bandmates Gem Archer, Andy Bell and Chris Sharrock.

Associated Press report that the band are currently recording with U2 producer Steve Lilywhite.

Liam Gallagher has stated that he plans on releasing the band's first single in October, and play live shows around its release.