Gem Archer

Colin Murray Archer (born December 7, 1966 County Durham), better known as Gem (pronounced with a hard “G” - like “gift”, after the Scottish footballer Archie Gemmill), is an English musician best known for his work with Heavy Stereo and Oasis. He joined Oasis as rhythm guitar player in November 1999, and wrote some of their songs however, the group have now split up due to a fight backstage in Paris between bandmates Liam and Noel Gallagher

Archer is a vegetarian. He is married to Lou, with whom he has a son, Joel, and a daughter, Libby.