"As a fan from day one I was buzzing for many reasons when the news of Oasis’s return was announced,” the Wigan-born songwriter said.

Oasis have announced Richard Ashcroft, the former lead singer of The Verve, as a supporting act for the band's upcoming tour. Liam and Noel Gallagher will be kick off their long-awaited 2025 reunion tour in July,

Oasis have announced that Richard Ashcroft, the former lead singer of The Verve, will be supporting them as a special guest on all of their UK and Ireland shows next year. In August, brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher confirmed the Britpop band’s long-awaited reunion with a worldwide tour in 2025, saying “The great wait is over.”