The highly anticipated Oasis reunion tour is set to commence, with original bassist Andy Bell confirming his involvement. Bell, who played with Oasis from 1999 to 2009 and later in Liam Gallagher's post-Oasis project Beady Eye, brings a wealth of experience and a unique position to navigate the dynamic between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. He is expected to be joined by other long-time collaborators, including Beady Eye bandmate Gem Archer, Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs on guitar, and drummer Joey Waronker, completing the live band lineup.

The reunion tour, scheduled for 2025, boasts an extensive schedule of 41 dates. It will kick off with stadium shows across the UK and Ireland in July, before extending to multiple continents. Notable support acts for the tour include Cast, Richard Ashcroft, Cage The Elephant, and Ball Park Music. A significant highlight will be the three sold-out shows at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh on August 8, 9, and 12. Tickets for the tour generated unprecedented demand, with 10 million people from over 100 countries attempting to purchase them, leading to a record-breaking sell-out.

Despite the excitement surrounding the tour, Oasis manager Alec McKinlay has definitively ruled out the possibility of new material or additional tour dates. This contradicts earlier social media hints from Liam Gallagher, who had suggested a new album was already complete and praised new material written by Noel. McKinlay clarified that the comeback was meticulously planned with a limited and trusted group of individuals, resulting in a phenomenal public reaction. He also stressed that this tour is very much the