The crowd at Rogers Stadium, Toronto, 24/08/2025 (Photo: Harriett K Bols)
The long-awaited Oasis reunion tour has officially begun its North American leg, with the iconic British rock band delivering a powerful and emotional performance in Toronto on August 24th, 2025. The show, part of the band’s “Live 25 Reunion Tour,” marked a historic moment for fans who have waited over 15 years to see brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher share a stage again.
The atmosphere at the venue was electric, charged with a sense of anticipation and relief that the reunion was finally a reality. Reports from the show highlight the palpable energy from a crowd that spanned generations, all united by a shared love for the band’s anthemic catalogue. The reunion tour’s opening night in Canada set a high bar, demonstrating that despite their long hiatus and well-documented feud, the Gallagher brothers’ musical chemistry remains as potent as ever.
The setlist was a celebration of Oasis’s greatest hits and fan favorites, offering a nostalgic journey through their celebrated discography. The band powered through classics, including the timeless “Live Forever,” the crowd-pleasing “Wonderwall,” and many other staples. The selection of songs was a testament to the band’s enduring appeal, with every track being met with enthusiastic singalongs.
While the focus was on the music, the dynamic between Liam and Noel was under intense scrutiny. The Billboard recap of the event noted the significance of the “Gallagher brothers united,” a sight many thought they would never witness again. Their presence on stage together was a powerful symbol, confirming that despite their rocky past, their musical collaboration remains a formidable force. The success of the Toronto show has set an optimistic tone for the remainder of the tour, suggesting that the “Live 25 Reunion Tour” will be a landmark event for rock music and a triumphant return for one of the genre’s most influential acts.
