The promoter of the Oasis 2025 reunion tour has secured a licence to host events at Knebworth, just days before the 30th anniversary of the band’s concerts there.<\/p>\n
North Hertfordshire Council has granted SJM Concerts a premises licence for Knebworth House, which came into effect on Saturday and will remain in place indefinitely.<\/p>\n
The promoter has also worked on shows with artists such as Take That and The Prodigy, and non-musical acts like comedian Peter Kay.<\/p>\n
SJM Concerts and Knebworth House have both been asked what events are planned for the site.<\/p>\n
The licence allows events for up to 125,000 people, with live music and dance performances permitted until 03:00.<\/p>\n
More than 4% of the UK population applied for tickets to see Oasis perform at the Hertfordshire venue on 10 and 11 August 1996.<\/p>\n
A documentary following the band’s 2025 reunion tour, featuring their first interviews together since before they split in 2009, will release in September<\/a>.<\/p>\n In 2024, the owner of Knebworth House, Henry Lytton Cobbold, said he wanted the band to return to the venue<\/a> to perform a 30th anniversary show.<\/p>\n This weekend also marks the 40th anniversary of Freddie Mercury’s final performance with Queen, which took place at the venue.<\/p>\n Other artists to have performed at Knebworth include Robbie Williams, Sir Paul McCartney and Metallica.<\/p>\n Do you have a story suggestion for Beds, Herts or Bucks? Contact us below.<\/p>\n Follow Beds, Herts and Bucks news on BBC Sounds<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, Instagram<\/a> and X<\/a>.<\/p>\n More on this storyRelated internet links