Summer 2025 has felt somewhat nostalgic with acts like Pulp, Supergrass and of course, the band of the moment, Oasis, performing to sold-out crowds across the country.
If we roll (with it!) back the years to the summer of 1996, Oasis were the band of the moment then too, and their record-breaking performance of Knebworth was infinitely the gig of the decade.
Two-and-a-half million people applied for tickets, which equated to more than 4% of the population at the time, making it the largest demand for gig tickets in British history.
There’s no doubt that Oasis could have sold out another two weeks’ worth of shows based on the insatiable demand. Noel and Liam Gallagher and co. approached everything with fearless determination, and their relentless spirit made what seemed like the musical