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,

The former lead singer of The Verve will support Oasis during their upcoming UK and Ireland tour dates - including Edinburgh.

Oasis have confirmed that Richard Ashcroft, the former lead singer of The Verve, will be joining them as a special guest on all of their Ireland and Britain 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.”

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.”

Richard Ashcroft has announced he will be joining Oasis on their much-anticipated 2025 tour, expressing that Noel and Liam Gallagher "inspired" some of his greatest hits. The ex-Verve lead singer, aged 53, is set to be the principal support act for all UK and Ireland shows by Oasis next year.

Richard Ashcroft is the first support act to be announced for Oasis ’ much-anticipated reunion tour. The former Verve singer will join his sometime collaborators at the 19 shows in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

A frontman for the well-known 1990s band The Verve has been confirmed as a support act for Oasis during their 2025 UK and Ireland tour.

"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.

Next year, the formerly feuding brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher will return for a massively hyped-up Oasis reunion tour. Rumors about that tour, including its opening acts, have abounded. When the Oasis reunion tour comes to North America,