Oasis Reunion Sparks Ticket Price Fury in Manchester

Published on 7.11.25

  Oasis fans are eagerly awaiting the band's reunion tour, which kicked off with a successful show at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. The brothers' return to performing has been met with excitement and outrage over ticket price increases, prompting the Government and UK competition watchdog to investigate dynamic pricing. As part of their world tour, Oasis will perform at Wembley Stadium, Murrayfield Stadium, and Croke Park in the UK, before heading to Japan, South Korea, South America, Australia, and North America. The band's reunion has also led to a new movie being produced by Steven Knight, creator of Peaky Blinders, in conjunction with the tour. Oasis is set to embark on a reunion tour, with their first show in Manchester after 16 years drawing huge crowds of excited fans who waited up to five hours to get in. The band's homecoming gig has sparked controversy over ticket prices, which have jumped from £148 to £355 for standard tickets, prompting the Government and competition watchdog to investigate dynamic pricing. Meanwhile, some fans are sharing tips on how to evade security at the venue, with suggestions including climbing trees or attempting to swim across a lake. The band will also perform in London's Wembley Stadium, Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium, Dublin's Croke Park, and other locations around the world. Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher are set to perform five sold-out shows at Manchester's Heaton Park, rekindling memories of the city's cultural heyday in the 1990s. The reunion tour has created a buzz around the city, which was once a hub for musical greatness, following in the footsteps of bands like Joy Division and The Smiths. The city's musical heritage is deeply rooted in its infamous bad weather, with many iconic bands, including Oasis, Joy Division, and The Smiths, drawing inspiration from the gloomy atmosphere. Fans flocked to Heaton Park in Manchester for the band's first hometown gig in 16 years, braving 30-degree Celsius heat with enthusiasm and excitement. The sold-out show drew around 500 fans, including Lisa from France, who waited six hours in line, and Jack Johnson, a 17-year-old student who was

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