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Oasis have added another show to their 2025 Australia tour dates, to take place in Melbourne. Find ticket details below.The dates down under will be part of Liam and Noel Gallagher’s first run of live shows together since 2009 next summer, following on from their announcement of their long-awaited comeback earlier this summer.The dates kick off with a huge run of stadium gigs in the UK and Ireland.

a huge comeback tour earlier this year, which left fans scrambling to get tickets. During the tumultuous sale for UK and Ireland shows, some fans were disappointed to find huge price increases due to Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing policy upon accessing ticket pages.The ticketing platform’s “surge pricing” scheme, introduced in 2022, increases ticket prices based on demand.

Oasis have confirmed Richard Ashcroft as a special guest for their 2025 UK and Ireland reunion tour.The singer-songwriter and former frontman of The Verve is set to open for the Britpop band at each date of the trek next summer – which includes seven nights at London’s Wembley Stadium and five gigs at Manchester’s Heaton Park.It follows recent reports that Ashcroft would be joining Liam and Noel Gallagher on the road for Oasis Live ’25, along with Cast (who have not yet been announced).In a statement about the forthcoming massive support slots, Ashcroft said: “As a fan from day one I was buzzing for many reasons when the news of Oasis’ return was announced.“I can say with no exaggeration that the songwriting talent of Noel and Liam’s pure spirit as a lead singer helped to inspire me to create some of my best work. It was the perfection of ‘Live Forever’ that forced me to try and write my own.”He added: “They dared to be great, made the dreams we had real and I will always remember those days with joy.

Liam Gallagher has become the face of a new Berghaus ‘ICONS’ campaign.The brand was first founded in Newcastle Upon Tyne in 1966 and launched its signature range of outdoor clothing. It reached new heights in the ‘80s when it was worn by British mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington – who wore Berghaus when he summited Everest – and then famously appeared on stage in 1997, when Gallagher performed in Oslo as part of Oasis.He wore it during the band’s European leg of their ‘Be Here Now’ tour, and the brand evolved into what Berghaus describes as a “badge of honour across subcultures”, and synonymous with “rave culture, the Madchester scene, and even the football terrace Casuals.”Now, three decades later, Bauhaus has teamed up with the Britpop legend amid news of Oasis’ huge comeback tour.The new range is called ‘ICONS’, and “marks a major moment for the brand, as it embarks on a new chapter of reclaiming its rightful place at the heart of British streetwear”.

Richard Ashcroft has announced a huge outdoor show at Blenheim Palace – find all the details below.The former Verve frontman is due to headline the 10,000-capacity UNESCO World Heritage Site in Woodstock, Oxfordshire on Thursday June 19, 2025 as part of the Nocturne Live concert series.Support on the night will come from Lightning Seeds and The Zutons.Tickets go on general sale at 9am BST this Friday (October 25) – you’ll be able to buy yours here. Alternatively, those signed up to the Nocturne Live mailing list can access a pre-sale at the same time tomorrow (Tuesday October 22).The forthcoming Nocturne Live series will run over five nights, spanning Wednesday June 18 to Sunday June 22.

Liam Gallagher has denied rumours that there will be a documentary about the upcoming Oasis 2025 reunion tour.The Britpop heroes first announced their long-awaited reunion back in August, with a tour of the UK and Ireland.

Liam Gallagher has opened up as to why Oasis will not be performing at Glastonbury 2025 following the legendary band’s reunion.The Britpop heroes first announced their long-awaited reunion back in August, with a long string of gigs in the UK and Ireland. They stated that these would be their only shows in Europe, and shared that they would not be playing any festivals next year.

Oasis‘ 2025 UK and Ireland reunion tour have reportedly been revealed.Next summer will see Liam and Noel Gallagher bring Oasis Live ’25 to Cardiff, Manchester, London, Edinburgh and Dublin for the Britpop band’s first shows since 2009.Fans have since been speculating over who could be opening for the formerly estranged brothers at the gigs. So far, support has only been announced for the North American leg – with Cage The Elephant appearing on the line-up.According to an “exclusive” report by The Independent, support at the UK and Ireland concerts will come from the former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft and Cast.

Oasis fans have “stashed drugs” in Manchester’s Heaton Park ahead of next year’s reunion shows.The Britpop heroes first announced their long-awaited reunion back in August, with a string of gigs in the UK and Ireland.

Liam Gallagher has said that he and Noel have no plans to do any joint interviews because they’re “scared of the media asking us intrusive questions and trying to pick holes in our relationship”.It comes after the two brothers – who formed Oasis together in the early ‘90s and split in 2009 following tensions – confirmed that they were back on good terms and announced their long-awaited reunion back in August. While no plans for new music have been officially confirmed yet, they have been sharing a long string of gigs in the UK, Ireland, Australia, the US and Mexico.Upon announcing the UK dates, the brothers told fans that these would be their only shows in Europe, and vowed that they will not be making any festival appearances next year.Now, Liam has confirmed that he and Noel have no intentions of doing any interviews together, as they are “scared” of being asked personal questions and of the media potentially trying to pick apart their relationship.The Britpop icon shared the update on X/Twitter this morning (October 10), responding to a fan who shared a post reading: “Fans we must acknowledge that liam and noel’s relationship > oasis as a band.

Oasis have announced a limited-edition vinyl box set of their ‘Definitely Maybe’ singles to mark the 30th anniversary of ‘Cigarettes & Alcohol’. Find all the details below.The track was released exactly 30 years ago today (on October 10, 1994) as the fourth and final single from the Britpop band’s seminal debut album – which itself has been celebrated with a special reissue.To further commemorate the three-decade milestone, Liam and Noel Gallagher will drop a new ‘Definitely Maybe’ singles box set next Friday (October 18).It’ll boast four marbled seven-inch vinyl records featuring the 2014 remastered versions of ‘Supersonic’, ‘Shakermaker’, ‘Live Forever’ and ‘Cigarettes & Alcohol’, along with their respective B-sides.The collection will be packaged in a replica of the highly collectible original 1996 CD cigarette-style box. It’ll be strictly limited to 4,000 copies only.

Oasis have announced the Australian leg of their 2025 reunion world tour – you can find all the details below.Liam and Noel Gallagher will play their first live shows together since 2009 next summer, kicking off with huge stadium gigs in the UK and Ireland. From there, the Britpop band are due to head to North America before returning for two extra dates at London’s Wembley Stadium in late September.Over the weekend, Oasis confirmed that details about their Australian gigs would be shared at 8am AEDT on Tuesday (October 8).Now, it has been revealed that Oasis will head Down Under in 2025 for concerts at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne (October 31) and the Accor Stadium in Sydney (November 1).Speaking about their first Australian dates in 19 years, Oasis said in a statement: “People of the land down under.

Oasis have confirmed that they’ll soon be adding an Australian leg to their upcoming reunion tour.Earlier this week, Liam and Noel Gallagher announced a string of shows across North America – marking the first international dates for their reunion tour. Shortly after, four new dates were added due to “phenomenal demand”.Later, an exclusive source told NME that the Gallagher brothers are set to announce more reunion shows within the US and other international territories such as South Korea, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Chile and Argentina.Now, Oasis have confirmed that the Australia dates are on the way.

Shed Seven have scored their second Number One album with their special 30th-anniversary tribute album ‘Liquid Gold’.The band – comprised of Rick Witter, Paul Banks, Tom Gladwin, Tim Wills and Rob Maxfield – previously landed the top spot at the beginning of this year with their sixth studio effort ‘A Matter Of Time’ and made history as the British rock band with the longest gap between their first LP and first Number One album with 26 years and three months in between.It only took them 10 months to claim their second top spot on the charts, putting them in the same company as the likes of The Beatles, Elton John, Diana Ross, Queen, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and ABBA, who have also managed two or more Number One albums in a year.Speaking about earning the Number One spot in a statement to Official Charts, the band shared: “Can’t quite really believe that we’re standing here once again this year, but this is our second Number One of 2024, which is absolutely mind-blowing. We would like to thank our amazing label, Cooking Vinyl, all our crew, and most of all, all the fans who’ve been getting out there this week and getting behind us.“We’re immensely proud, and we can’t wait to get out on tour and celebrate what an amazing year we’ve had.

Liam Gallagher has been teasing fans about who the support will be for the upcoming Oasis reunion tour dates in the UK.Fans have been speculating who will be opening for the Britpop legends on their highly-awaited reunion shows after it was reported last month that Liam was seeking “established acts” to support them on tour. So far, support has only been announced for the North American leg, which will see Cage The Elephant join for all dates – visit here to buy tickets.Various names have been flying around since the band confirmed their comeback, and earlier in the year, when a fan on X/Twitter asked if Richard Ashcroft would be supporting Oasis at their 2025 live shows, Liam replied: “That would be BIBLICAL”.Now, Liam’s once again taken to Twitter/X to fan the flames of fan rumours, further suggesting Ashcroft will be joining the bill, but also teasing that Blur and Manic Street Preachers may be heading out on the road with them.Responding to one fan suggesting Damon Albarn and co.

Oasis‘ reunion shows in North America went on sale today (October 4), and fans have been reacting to the race to get tickets to the newly announced dates in the continent.Earlier this week, Liam and Noel Gallagher announced a string of shows across North America – marking the first international dates for their reunion tour. Shortly after, four new dates were added due to “phenomenal demand”.The shows in the continent are set to take place in Los Angeles, New Jersey, Toronto and Mexico City.

Noel Gallagher made a surprise appearance at the Abbey Road Music Photography Awards yesterday (October 3) to honour Oasis photographer Jill Furmanovsky.Furmanovsky has shot some of music’s biggest names, including Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Bob Marley, Pink Floyd, Bob Dylan, Debbie Harry, Joy Division, Amy Winehouse and more.Her work with the Gallagher brothers over the years culminated in the release of both Oasis – Was There Then: A Photographic Journey (1997) and Oasis at Knebworth (2021).Yesterday (October 3), Noel Gallagher honoured her 53-year career by presenting her with the ICON award. “She’s a very, very dear friend of mine,” he said at the event, which also saw Nile Rodgers, Debbie Harry, David Gilmour, Siouxsie Sioux and Sting send in video tributes.“It’s been an honour to have been associated with her for 30 years.

Oasis have warned fans of scammers who are selling fake re-sale tickets ahead of the band’s North American reunion tour.Earlier this week, Liam and Noel Gallagher announced the first run of international dates for their Oasis reunion tour which includes shows across North America and Mexico. They then went on to share that due to “phenomenal demand”, four new dates were added to the tour.The general sale for tickets will go live tomorrow (October 4) at 10am local time.

2025 reunion tour across North America – see the full list of dates below.Yesterday (October 2), Liam and Noel Gallagher took to social media via the official Oasis accounts to share that due to “phenomenal demand”, four new dates have been added to their North American tour. These additional dates will take place in Toronto, New Jersey, Los Angeles and Mexico City.The band are due to kick off their North American leg on August 24 and 24, 2025 at the Rogers Stadium in Toronto, before the Gallagher brothers head over to the United States for five shows.These include a night at Soldier Field in Chicago and two gigs at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, followed by two shows at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles.

Oasis for the cost of hosting the band’s reunion tour dates next summer.Oasis announced their return earlier this year, with a long-awaited reunion tour that will include three shows at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium on 8, 9 and 12 August 2025.Now, the council have announced they’ll be billing the band as part of a new policy which applies a 100% cost recovery to commercial events. The new regulations will come into force in the coming days – almost a year before the newly reunited Gallagher brothers play in the arena.Council leader Cammy Day said taxpayers should not “bear the costs” of the city hosting large-scale events, per BBC News.

Oasis real estate when they purchased an abandoned train station back in 2007.Tim Collis and his husband Ryan Phelps bought a derelict Victorian master house and waiting room at Cromford Railway Station in Derbyshire, completely oblivious to the fact that it featured on the cover art for Oasis’ iconic 1995 single ‘Some Might Say’.Despite being an Oasis fan, Collis said was only after they spotted the artwork for the Number One single inside the Grade II-listed property that they realised how significant it was, according to the Manchester Evening News.Following the news that Liam and Noel Gallagher would be reforming for their ‘OASIS LIVE ’25’ UK and Ireland reunion tour – in addition to North American that have just been announced – Collis said more fans have been making the pilgrimage to the site.“The guy who was selling it to us never even mentioned it, but he must have known because he had the photo,” he said.“We’ve had a lot of Oasis fans coming over the last couple of years and we’ve seen a big surge since the reunion was announced too. It’s gone berserk.