{"id":238938,"date":"2025-07-05T02:07:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T02:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/238938\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T02:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T02:07:11","slug":"the-picture-oasis-fans-never-thought-theyd-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/238938\/","title":{"rendered":"The picture Oasis fans never thought they&#8217;d see"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans cannot believe what&#8217;s just happened<\/p>\n<p>22:17, 04 Jul 2025Updated 23:37, 04 Jul 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Oasis-Live-25-Tour-Opening-Night.jpg\" alt=\"Oasis legends Liam and Noel Gallagher have performed their first show together in 16 years\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Oasis legends Liam and Noel Gallagher have performed their first show together in 16 years(Image: Samir Hussein\/WireImage)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/liam-gallagher\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Liam<\/a> and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/noel-gallagher\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Noel Gallagher<\/a> took to the stage in front of close to 80,000 fans <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/oasis-review-setlist-cardiff-principality-31981857\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">in Cardiff this evening<\/a>. It was a moment even the most diehard of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/oasis\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Oasis <\/a>fans never thought they\u2019d ever see again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">When the brothers sensationally split in 2009, at the Rock En Seine festival in Paris, it seemed definite. The back and forth on social media &#8211; and in interviews from both Liam and Noel &#8211; certainly seemed to confirm so.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Then, in August last year, a message was shared with fans. &#8220;The guns have fallen silent. The stars have aligned. The great wait is over. Come see. It will not be televised.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It was after years of speculation as to whether they would ever get to see Liam and Noel on stage together again, with fans in Cardiff just hours from the first Live \u201825 show starting sharing the sentiment that it still didn\u2019t feel possible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">BE HERE NOW! <\/strong>Win last-minute Oasis tickets to the Heaton Park homecoming gigs by clicking <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/win-oasis-tickets-heaton-park-31890042\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">HERE<\/strong><\/a>&#8230; and join our Oasis WhatsApp group while you&#8217;re at it<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/CIVlg0PdYKZ4CsPkkd7ADQ\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HERE.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1751681231_373_0_Oasis-Live-25-Tour-Opening-Night.jpg\" alt=\"Noel Gallagher on stage at the Cardiff show\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Noel Gallagher on stage at the Cardiff show(Image: Samir Hussein\/WireImage)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">But at 8.15pm, it was very much real. Walking out <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/whats-on-news\/hand-hand-gallagher-brothers-show-31998487\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">side-by-side<\/a> with Liam&#8217;s arm around Noel&#8217;s shoulders, it was a demonstration of brotherly love and set the tone for what was going to be a momentous night for both fans and the band.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Starting off with Hello, as many fans may have predicted, the show was a tour-de-force of their biggest hits, B-sides and fan favourites.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/whats-on-news\/bonehead-takes-centre-stage-oasis-31998448\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">They were joined by Bonehead,<\/a> complete with his signature guitar, an Epiphone Riviera, who stood in the middle of the stage at the Principality Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Sharing the photo on Twitter, the Oasis account let the picture do the talking without a caption. But it was enough to get fans feeling nostalgic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One person said: &#8220;Adore this pic &#8211; just makes me so happy for them.&#8221; Another said: &#8220;I want this framed on my living room wall.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And asides from the fans in attendance, it felt like many outside of the stadium <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/greater-manchester-news\/oasis-fans-in-tears-as-31998706\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">also felt emotional at the band getting back together<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I&#8217;m actually in tears here,&#8221; one fan said. &#8220;Never thought I would ever see this. Thank You.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Before they took to the stage, Oasis was supported by Cast and Richard Ashcroft, who paid tribute to Oasis <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/richard-ashcroft-delivers-oasis-tribute-31979271\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">by saying he was &#8216;so proud&#8217; to be part of the special tour.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fans cannot believe what&#8217;s just happened 22:17, 04 Jul 2025Updated 23:37, 04 Jul 2025 Oasis legends Liam and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238939,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3940],"tags":[4080,77,14576,25182,25181,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-238938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-liam-gallagher","11":"tag-noel-gallagher","12":"tag-oasis","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114798188754082943","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238938\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}