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Richard Ashcroft confirmed as special guest for Oasis tour

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

Evening Standard

Richard Ashcroft confirmed as Oasis support for UK and Ireland shows

Ashcroft said that Noel and Liam Gallagher had inspired some of his ‘best work’ as he declares it’s time to ‘create more memories’

The Independent UK

Richard Ashcroft named as support act for Oasis reunion tour

Former Verve frontman says ‘the songwriting talent of Noel and Liam’s pure spirit as a lead singer helped to inspire me to create some of my best work’

The Guardian - UK

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Oasis UK and Ireland tour support acts 'revealed' as fellow 90s icons

It is reported the two acts have with long-standing ties to the Gallagher brothers

Evening Standard

Oasis support acts for UK and Ireland tour revealed

Exclusive: Source close to the band confirms two opening acts, both who have a long history with the Gallagher brothers, for their sold-out 2025 tour

The Independent UK

Things are looking up for Newcastle's city skyline

Six towers are set to transform the precinct

Newcastle Herald

Oasis tickets: What other indie bands could go on tour in Britpop renaissance?

Never say never....

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“One of the most singular, unique and influential catalogues in music history.” Every Talk Talk album ranked from worst to best

The complete studio output of Mark Hollis' groundbreaking, hugely influential band, re-reviewed and ranked

Louder

10 great Britpop-era indie bands who could reform to ease the pain of fans who missed out on Oasis tickets

Bummed at missing out on Oasis tickets? Us too. The Verve, Supergrass, Elastica, Super Furries... we need you back now, please

Louder

How to grow peppers from seed to sweeten up your kitchen garden

Delicious and colourful, knowing how to grow peppers from seed will brighten up a south facing windowsill or vegetable patch for next to nothing

Ideal Home

Your essential guide to every album by The Verve

When they weren't splitting up on a monthly basis, The Verve made some fabulous records

Louder

OK, I think I may have found the best office chair for creatives

I've reviewed chairs for years, but this is the one I'd recommend to most people working from home.

Creative Bloq

“I send two delays out to an amp each and pan them. You get this glorious wash that makes you feel like you’re on drugs”: With Oceansize, Mike Vennart influenced a generation of progressive guitarists – and he’s not ruling out a reunion

The Empire State Bastard riff-meister and Biffy Clyro guitarist has produced some of his best work with his latest solo album, Forgiveness & The Grain. He breaks down his otherworldly tone secrets, and explains what made The Verve’s Nick McCabe a guitar Jedi – and why the Pro Co Rat…

Guitar World

Best greens powder to add essential nutrients to your diet

Are the pervasive plantshakes worth the hype?

Evening Standard

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John Orloff Signs With UTA For Representation In All Areas

John Orloff, co-creator of Masters of the Air, signs with UTA after success with A Mighty Heart and Legend of the Guardians. Masters of the Air, a sequel t...

This superfood ingredient has twice the amount of protein than a steak

Looking to increase your protein intake? This is exactly what you need

WEKU

For the first time, gene-editing provides hints for lowering cholesterol

Researchers report the first results from a study testing the revolutionary gene-editing technique known as CRISPR for cutting high cholesterol.

The Guardian - UK

‘Suddenly misfits became pop stars, and we were part of it’: How Jo Whiley and Steve Lamacq made Radio 1’s Evening Session

We were going to all these gigs and it was like all these bands – Suede, Blur, Oasis, the Verve – were our mates down the pub. There was no fakery or pretence

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The Independent UK

I keep forgetting my dog’s birthday – could a luxury pet party make it up to him?

London is awash with spa days, birthday cakes and ‘pawsecco’ exclusively for your pets – following the lead of a boom in animal-friendly extravagance popularised on TikTok and Instagram. It’s made Charlotte Cripps wonder if she’s doing enough for her Golden Retriever, Muggles

The Guardian - UK

‘She floored me. I was in shock’: Blossom Dearie, the jazz singer with the diminutive voice and vast talent

A new box set explores how the American singer – now beloved of Kylie and more – was embraced by swinging London. Those who knew her recall a star who gently trod her own path

Louder

A beginner's guide to 90s UK indie in five essential albums

There was more to 90s indie than just Britpop, but it's a pretty good place to start... Here, the story of how one decade saw a genre morph beyond all recognition, told by the albums that made it happen

MusicRadar

"That whole guitar hero thing – it's just a load of crap, really": An interview with Echo and The Bunnymen’s Will Sergeant

From the archive: Bunnymen guitarist Will Sergeant on economy, influences and why you should avoid “twiddling away like those knobheads you see in a guitar shop”

Manchester Evening News

Inside Manchester's new music art shop run by man behind iconic Oasis album covers

Brian Cannon is the manbehind the covers for Oasis' (What's The Story) Morning Glory? and Be Here Now albums

The Independent UK

Bowie, Queen, Madonna and more – a look at Slane Castle’s iconic acts through the decades

For over 40 years, Slane Castle has staged the biggest names in music from every genre – here we look back at just some of the incredible performances

Manchester Evening News

Verve icon Richard Ashcroft and Cast to headline ‘forest gigs’ this summer

The first show happens with Madness on June 15

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