Both O’Brien and Brown both grew up in Bradford, near the Gallaghers’ hometown around Manchester. To them, Oasis are “central to how we are,” O’Brien says. The Gallaghers were “working class lads” who “had fuck-all growing up,” Brown says. “I think that’s why we’re drawn to them. “Very relatable,” O’Brien nods. “I’ve waited 20 years for this gig.”

Oasis returned to the stage on Friday (July 4) to kick off their highly anticipated reunion tour at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. The show was the first of the Live ‘25 tour, which will run for 41 dates - 19 of which are in the U.

The band brought the long-awaited show in Cardiff to a close with Wonderwall, Don't Look Back in Anger and Champagne Supernova.

Noel and Liam Gallagher, who had not performed together since their dramatic split in 2009, performed in Cardiff, Wales, last night - it was the first stop on their reunion tour