Liam Gallagher reunited with former Oasis bandmate Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs at his intimate London gig on Wednesday (09.08.23).
The Britpop group’s former frontman, 50, placed on a small present on the iconic KOKO venue in Camden, and he welcomed the group’s ex-guitarist, 58, again onstage after he acquired the all-clear from most cancers final 12 months.
Earlier than performing the primary track of the night, ‘Morning Glory’, Liam mentioned: “Huge spherical of applause for Bonehead.”
He dived straight into ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ star earlier than his debut solo tune ‘Wall Of Glass’.
Liam then informed the group: “This place is a mad little gaff innit?”
Treats included a piano model of ‘Paper Crown’ from 2017’s ‘As You Had been’ and a finale of Jimi Hendrix‘s 60s traditional ‘Are You Skilled’.
On Friday (11.08.23), the rock star will launch a dwell album of his 2022 Knebworth Park live shows.
The ‘Supersonic’ singer performed two triumphant live shows on the venue of his former band Oasis’ era-defining reveals in 1996, at which they carried out to 250,000 individuals over two evenings.
‘Knebworth 22’ comprises Oasis classics equivalent to ‘Some Would possibly Say’, ‘Wonderwall’ and ‘Champagne Supernova’, which noticed legendary Stone Roses guitarist John Squire carry out with the band, in addition to Liam’s solo tracks, together with ‘Wall Of Glass’, ‘All the pieces’s Electrical’ and ‘As soon as’.
The dwell LP captures the vitality within the crowd from the roar of approval that greets Liam as he steps on stage to open the present with ‘Hey’ proper via to the mass singalongs for the long-lasting hits of the previous.
Asserting the album, Liam mentioned: “So, we recorded the Knebworth gigs we did final 12 months. All of us sound Biblical, flip it up ENJOY, LGx.”
Demand for the 2 2022 summer season reveals was excessive and all 170,000 tickets for the weekend bought out nearly immediately.
‘Knebworth 22’ is launched alongside a dwell video of the weekend’s surprises equivalent to ‘Roll It Over’ from Oasis’ fourth studio LP ‘Standing On The Shoulder of Giants’, which the group had by no means performed dwell.
Along with its digital launch, bodily codecs embrace normal and deluxe CDs, black double-vinyl and solar yellow double-vinyl.
A putting olive and black marble double-vinyl version can be out there completely from Liam’s official retailer.
In 2023, Liam, 50, is enjoying a wide range of worldwide dates, together with a UK unique headline set at Boardmasters earlier than culminating with Summersonic reveals in Tokyo and Osaka.
Liam Gallagher’s KOKO setlist 09.08.23:
‘Morning Glory’
‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Star’
‘Wall Of Glass’
‘Shockwave’
‘Higher Days’
‘Stand By Me’
‘Roll It Over’
‘Slide Away’
‘Extra Energy’
‘Diamond In The Darkish’
‘Paper Crown’
‘The River’
‘As soon as’
‘Cigarettes and Alcohol’
‘Wonderwall’
Encore:
‘Roll With It’
‘Stay Perpetually’
‘Are You Skilled’