Waiting in the stands for Oasis to take the stage at the Rose Bowl on Saturday for the first of two sold-out shows, it was understandable for fans to wonder: How on earth did this happen?

How did the Brothers Gallagher, Neil and Liam, set aside years of brawls and badmouthing to reunite their beloved Britpop band for a world tour this year?

How’d they have the confidence to book only huge stadiums in the United States, a territory in which they’d never been as big as they were in the United Kingdom and Europe?

But most of all, how on earth can they sound this fantastic after all the tempests that have come before?

Liam Gallagher sings and plays tambourine with Oasis at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. The Britpop rock band reunited this summer after breaking up a

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