Liam Gallagher closed Reading Festival tonight – here’s a recap of what went down during his highly-anticipated performance.Gallagher’s set came in the midst of growing Oasis reunion rumours — spurred by the frontman himself on Twitter/X in the leadup to him taking the main stage.So, by the time his set started, fans had already spent the day anticipating a potential appearance from Noel Gallagher — one that would mark the end of their two-decade public rift and see a return of Oasis.That’s not quite what happened, but the set seemed to confirm that an end to the band’s infamous hiatus is approaching.Gallagher played Oasis‘ debut studio album in full tonight ahead of its 30th-anniversary reissue dropping on August 30.
And, in honour of the occasion, he took a moment to shout out his brother.Before launching into ‘Half The World Away’, he told the crowd: “I wanna dedicate this song to Noel fucking Gallagher.”"I wanna dedicate this song to Noel fucking Gallagher"Lovely stuff.
pic.twitter.com/tInvMXWFla— Andrew Trendell (@AndrewTrendell) August 25, 2024Other dedications included handing ‘Digsy’s Dinner’ to “all the vegetarians” and prefacing ‘D’Yer Wanna Be A Spaceman?’ with “who’s still sniffing glue in Reading?
This one’s for all the space cadets”.Gallagher also teased a mysterious date on his screens towards the end of his set, with some news allegedly dropping at 8am on ‘27.08.24’.
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