Oasis announces Richard Ashcroft as tour opener for U.K. reunion shows

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Oasis has announced that Richard Ashcroft will open for them on their U.K. reunion tour next fall. This follows Cage the Elephant being named the opening act for the U.S. shows. Liam Gallagher defended the choice, dismissing criticism from fans who wanted a younger artist. He emphasized Ashcroft's talent and the band's long history together. The tour will feature 19 stadium dates in the U.K. and Ireland. Ashcroft expressed gratitude for being included in the tour.


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