When Oasis unexpectedly reunited in 2024 , one of the biggest questions the Gallagher brothers posed – or perhaps it was a challenge – to American audiences was whether they loved them all along.
Which, in all honesty, is fair. Following the band’s roaring start following two, in Liam Gallagher’s words, “biblical” albums that require little further explanation, Oasis hit the skids and never quite recovered among broader American audiences.
Yes, they continued to perform in amphitheaters and arenas in specific markets, but it wasn’t quite the reach or audience the band achieved globally, where they were stadium giants.
But, as the band played their first show on American soil since Dec. 20, 2008, at Patriot Center (a 10,000-capacity arena on George Mason University’s campus) in Fairf