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"In the early days, it was actually Oasis supporting us, but that changed very quickly. I suppose it was easy to look at what was happening to Oasis and think, ‘I want a bit of that’": Former Verve guitarist Nick McCabe on Britpop and musical inspiration

“I could never see the connection with the Verve, really," says McCabe. "I had nothing against Britpop at all and there was some amazing music that came out of it, but it wasn’t the sound that we wanted to make"

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Police hunt gang of thieves after £2 million raid on homes featured in 'Ted Lasso'

Met Police confirmed the break-ins are linked and enquiries are ongoing

Evening Standard

Pete Doherty offers to tour with Oasis for free

Pete Doherty is desperate to secure some Oasis tickets for his in-laws.

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John Lewis finds cover star for festive ad soundtrack after nationwide competition

Mel Raeburn said it was ‘an honour’ to be selected to record a version of Richard Ashcroft’s Sonnet.

The Independent UK

Here’s how you can get your vocals featured in John Lewis’s Christmas advert

Budding singers – take note!

The Independent UK

John Lewis Christmas advert this year tells tale of two sisters

This year’s ad is actually about going shopping and features Oxford Street store plus song by Richard Ashcroft

The Guardian - UK

Who sings ‘Sonnet’, the song featured in the 2024 John Lewis Christmas advert?

Richard Ashcroft’s acoustic rendition of The Verve’s 1998 single ‘Sonnet’ features after the musician was announced as an opening act for Oasis’s 2025 reunion

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John Lewis Christmas advert stars sister in dash for perfect gift at flagship Oxford Street store

Richard Ashcroft, the former Verve frontman, provides the soundtrack with his original song Sonnet

Evening Standard

John Lewis Christmas ad stars sister in last-minute dash back in time

Richard Ashcroft, the former Verve frontman, provides the soundtrack with his original song Sonnet.

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher hits back after fan asks 'ridiculous question' about Oasis reunion

Liam Gallagher has called a fan a profanity after they questioned if Oasis are still a good live band.

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Wrangling with Abba, risking jail for the Stone Roses … the lawyer behind pop’s big spats

John Kennedy sparred with the Swedes over Mamma Mia! and took on the Rolling Stones for Richard Ashcroft – he tells us why he’s still arguing with Bob Geldof after 40 years

The Guardian - UK

Oasis add five dates in South America to reunion world tour

The Manchester band will perform in Argentina, Chile and Brazil.

Evening Standard

“Us, Richard Ashcroft and Oasis – talk about Northern Soul! That’s some line-up”: Cast confirmed as Oasis support

Cast confirmed on next year's Oasis bill

MusicRadar

Oasis 2025 tour ticket cancellations: all you need to know including resale information

Oasis’s promoters, Live Nation and SJM, have said they will cancel more than 50,000 tickets listed on resale websites

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Evening Standard

Oasis tour: Thousands of tickets sold on unofficial resale websites will be cancelled

Tour organisers say around 50,000 tickets could be cancelled after being sold on unofficial resale sites

The Independent UK

Oasis announce final support act for UK and Ireland tour

Announcement comes after the band revealed former The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft would join them for their reunion tour next year

The Guardian - UK

Cast confirmed as support act on Oasis 2025 reunion tour

John Power’s band will join Richard Ashcroft as opening acts on the UK and Ireland leg of the tour

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Cast confirmed to support Oasis on UK and Ireland leg of reunion tour

Cast are thrilled to be joining fellow Britpop rockers Oasis on the 'Oasis Live '25' jaunt.

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Liam Gallagher hits back at "entitled" fans complaining about Oasis not picking young bands to join them on tour: "Everyone is soooo fussy these days"

"To all the folk who are crying about us not showing love to the young bands and not letting them support there’s LEVELS to this game and I’m afraid 99% of ya are way off"

Evening Standard

Oasis, Richard Ashcroft and... alcopops! It's the Modern Indie era

From Weekday jeans and Chopova Lowena skirts to shoegaze bands and espresso martinis, here’s how to live like an indie 90s kid, says Maddy Mussen

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'There’s LEVELS to this game...' Liam Gallagher tells fans why Oasis chose Richard Ashcroft as special guest for reunion tour

Liam Gallagher has responded to some fans' reaction to the announcement that Richard Ashcroft will be a special guest performer at the 'Oasis Live '25' concerts.

The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher hits out at fan ‘complaint’ about Oasis reunion tour

Richard Ashcroft was confirmed this week as the opening act for Oasis’s UK and Ireland shows

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Richard Ashcroft announced as special guest for Oasis Live '25

Richard Ashcroft will join Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher for the UK and Ireland dates of their 'Oasis Live '25' tour.

Evening Standard

Richard Ashcroft announced as special guest for Oasis’ 2025 UK and Ireland shows

The rest of the support line-up for Oasis’s UK and Ireland events is yet to be announced.

Evening Standard

Richard Ashcroft confirmed as special guest for Oasis tour

The former Verve frontman is a close friend of both Noel and Liam Gallagher

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