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The resurrection and return of Oasis was a throwback to a time when we all existed in a more or less agreed cultural context
The resurrection and return of Oasis was a throwback to a time when we all existed in a more or less agreed cultural context
The Gallagher brothers’ Irish gigs created special memories for concert-goers but also some complaints over crowd management
‘It was quite a night,’ recalls the songwriter, who also bestows rare praise on his younger brother, Liam
Tens of thousands descended on Dublin to see brothers reunited on stage
Liam and Noel Gallagher lead a joyous, rousing evening of anthems and belters on the first of two nights in Dublin
Sentiment running high ahead of first of two Dublin gigs, with one man travelling from San Francisco to see the Gallagher brothers and co
The Britpop band’s greatest creation was the Oasis fan
Visits to Ireland were a culture shock at first, but the future Britpop royalty ‘grew to love it’
Brown Bag’s animated video for The Masterplan is the kind of masterpiece that can change how you listen to a band
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Their songs have grown more potent as their audience has moved inexorably into its 40s and 50s
Overseas faithful go the extra mile to relive childhood memories of Britpop brothers
Liam and Noel Gallagher have spent lots of time in Charlestown where their mother Peggy grew up
Readers recall their previous Oasis concert experiences
There’s something beautiful about seeing men weeping in public at something they love. It’s often sports-related
Older brother of Liam and Noel Gallagher has been charged with rape and other offences
We’d like to hear your memories of Oasis gigs, or maybe you have a story about meeting the Gallaghers
Nostalgic pop-ups like the Dublin Oasis store give us the illusion of time travel
For a teenager in rural Ireland, the things the brothers sang about felt superficial after Kurt Cobain’s anguish. But Oasis, who are about to play at Croke Park, were part of the wave that swept grunge away
Plus: In 2002, Oasis requested the British army to withdraw a recruitment video that used which song?
The Leeds indie rockers’ frontman on drawing a blank with Bono, getting over Oasis insults and swapping book recommendations with our Ryan
Nostalgia poured in not just from the set-list, but from the stadium screen visuals too
Manchester band focused overwhelmingly on songs from their 1990s heyday
Oasis’s reunion tour expected to be one of the most lucrative ever with every date sold out worldwide
We should be flattered that, like the ginger guitar-basher Ed Sheeran, so many people yearn to be ‘culturally’ Irish
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Band’s management said they wanted to 'avoid a repeat of the issues' experienced by fans in August
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The Gallagher brothers embraced the logic of capitalism so wholeheartedly that they have made its flaws luridly, even dangerously visible
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission says it was prompted to act after receiving more than 100 complaints
The ticket company’s dynamic pricing works on the principle that it can charge as much as we’re willing to pay. So choose which bands to see carefully
British band fronted by brother Liam and Noel have sold out two nights at Croke Park next year as part of the group’s reunion tour
Amid calls for Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’ to be investigated, the company’s former MD says it is not a monopoly and will remain popular
Fans dismayed by ‘in-demand’ increases way above starting rate of €86.50
Promoter MCD used so-called dynamic pricing model which saw some standing tickets more than double
From presale panic to the horror of Ticketmaster’s queuing system, trying to buy tickets for Oasis has been a week-long rollercoaster
There has been no indication how many tickets be will left for the general sale which starts at 8am on Saturday
News of the band’s reunion has left their fans reflecting on past experiences at their gigs and chance encounters
As the Gallagher brothers reunite for a tour including two dates at Croke Park in 2025, we look back at their most important gigs in Ireland
Additional shows in Manchester, London and Edinburgh are announced for the band’s reunion tour
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The passing decades may have made some of the music too familiar to be as potent as it once was but some songs pack a punch even now
Set your alarm to be up early, have your Ticketmaster account on standby and stick to just one browser window on your device
Phones were ‘red hot’ in Charlestown as news of brothers putting differences aside for UK and Ireland tour filtered through Peggy Gallagher’s birthplace
Emer McLysaght: The cynic in me believes that the revenue generated from the Oasis reunion shows will be more important than any familial rift
It has been more than 15 years since Liam and Noel Gallagher have performed together and we would like to hear your memories of attending Oasis gigs
Liam and Noel Gallagher to play Dublin for last leg of tour on August 16th and 17th, 2025
Printed tickets, CD singles, music journalism jobs, MTV – all have gone missing in action since the band’s peak
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