At the second Oasis concert in Cardiff, Noel Gallagher revealed that the reunification of Oasis is allegedly thanks to guitarist Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs. More on this.
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Oasis had celebrated their return on the stage after a 16 -year break on Friday evening, July 4th. At the start of the “Oasis-Live-’25” tour, the Gallagher brothers played in front of over 70,000 fans. Together with you and Bonhead, Gem Archer, Andy Bell and Joey Waronker were also on the stage.
Already in March 2025 it was confirmed that Paul “Bonhead” would be part of the line-up. He belonged to the group right from the start, but left Oasis in 1999 during the recordings to standing on the Shoulder of Giants.
When Noel Gallagher presented all members at the show, he added specifically in relation to Bonhead: “If he hadn’t been, none of this would have happened,” said the guitarist and songwriter on Saturday evening, July 5, during the second Reunion concert in the Principality Stadium in the Welsh city. What exactly Bonhead had done or said in which context this took place remains unclear for the public. Other words were not lost.
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What else happened: Oasi’s memory of deceased footballers
The setlist included numerous hits from all the band’s creative phases. Among them “Morning Glory”, “Don’t look back in Anger” and also “Wonderwall”. On the first evening, on July 4, Liam Gallagher also dedicated the song “Live Forever” to the fatally crashed footballer Diogo Jota from Liverpool.
Here live impressions from the Oasis concert on Instagram:
After the concerts in Cardiff, there are now further appearances. We are planned, among other things, shows in Manchester (Heaton Park), London (Wembley Stadium), Edinburgh, Dublin and later in North America, South America, Australia, South Korea and Japan. So far there are no live plans for Germany.