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Oasis Reunion Unravels: Andy Bell Confirmed, Liam Gallagher Banned, and Ticketmaster Faces Legal Action

Published 3 weeks ago2 minute read
Precious Eseaye
Precious Eseaye
Oasis Reunion Unravels: Andy Bell Confirmed, Liam Gallagher Banned, and Ticketmaster Faces Legal Action

The highly anticipated Oasis reunion tour has been confirmed, with long-time bassist Andy Bell announcing his participation in a recent interview with Austrian newspaper Oe24. Bell, who played with Oasis from 1999 to 2009 and also in Liam Gallagher's post-Oasis project Beady Eye, expressed his excitement for the tour. He is expected to be joined by Beady Eye bandmate Gem Archer, along with Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs on guitar and drummer Joey Waronker, forming the live band for the comeback.

The tour schedule is extensive, with Oasis having 41 dates booked for 2025. It will commence in July with stadium shows across the UK and Ireland, before extending to multiple continents. The demand for tickets has been extraordinary, with 10 million people from over 100 countries attempting to purchase them, leading to a record sell-out. Notably, the band is set to play three sold-out shows at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on August 8, 9, and 12. Support acts for the tour will include Cast, Richard Ashcroft, Cage The Elephant, and Ball Park Music.

However, fans should not expect new material or additional tour dates. Alec McKinlay, the band's manager and director at Ignition and Big Brother Recordings, explicitly ruled out the release of new music, stating, “No, there’s no plan for any new music.” He also put an end to rumors of more dates, clarifying that this tour is “very much the last time around.” McKinlay detailed the stringent measures taken to keep the comeback news confidential, working only with trusted individuals, and described the public reaction as

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