Oasis

Oasis Live Performance of 'Live Forever' from Concert Recording

• On January 1, 2005, Oasis performed "Live Forever," a track from their debut album "Definitely Maybe," released in 1994. By this time, the band was en... Read Full Description >

  On January 1, 2005, Oasis performed "Live Forever," a track from their debut album "Definitely Maybe," released in 1994. By this time, the band was enjoying significant success and had just released their sixth studio album, "Don’t Believe the Truth," in 2005, which was well-received and marked a resurgence in their popularity. The band's lineup had stabilized, with Noel and Liam Gallagher continuing to drive their distinct Britpop sound. Notably, "Live Forever" was part of Oasis's early repertoire that helped establish their legacy, reflecting themes of hope and ambition. The performance in the recording captures the energy of Oasis during a period of revitalization and showcases their lasting impact on the rock music scene, particularly as they were still one of the most influential bands in the UK at that time.

Oasis Full Concert - Live in the USA featuring iconic hits

USA

• In January 2005, Oasis performed in the USA as part of their promotional activities for their sixth studio album, "Don't Believe the Truth," which was... Read Full Description >

  In January 2005, Oasis performed in the USA as part of their promotional activities for their sixth studio album, "Don't Believe the Truth," which was released later that year in May. At this point in their career, the band had enjoyed significant success with their earlier albums, especially with "What's the Story Morning Glory?" and "Definitely Maybe." The live performance captured in the recording features tracks from their previous works, including "Cigarettes & Alcohol" and "Live Forever," showcasing their classic sound and the energy of their live shows. An interesting fact about this period is that the band's creative dynamic was revitalized with the addition of guitarist Gem Archer and bassist Andy Bell, who brought fresh influences that contributed to the evolution of their sound. This live recording embodies the transitions in their music while also reflecting the enduring popularity they maintained in the mid-2000s.

Oasis: 'Don't Look Back In Anger' Live Performance in Manchester

Manchester, UK, United Kingdom

• In January 2005, when Oasis performed "Don't Look Back In Anger" live in Manchester, they were riding the wave of their successful discography, follow... Read Full Description >

  In January 2005, when Oasis performed "Don't Look Back In Anger" live in Manchester, they were riding the wave of their successful discography, following the release of their fifth studio album, "Dont Believe the Truth," which came out in May 2005. This live performance captures a pivotal moment for the band as they were experiencing a resurgence in popularity after a somewhat tumultuous period marked by lineup changes and internal conflicts. Interestingly, "Don't Look Back In Anger" is one of the band's most iconic tracks, originally released on their 1995 album "(What's the Story) Morning Glory?" The live recording reflects the enduring appeal of their music, as fans passionately sing along, highlighting Oasis's influence in the Britpop movement and their continuing legacy as one of the UK’s most beloved rock bands. The Manchester concert location also adds significance, as it is the band's home city, further amplifying the emotional connection of this performance.

Oasis - Live Forever (Official US Version Music Video)

• In early 2005, Oasis was in a transitional phase, having recently released their sixth studio album, "Don't Believe the Truth," later that year. The t... Read Full Description >

  In early 2005, Oasis was in a transitional phase, having recently released their sixth studio album, "Don't Believe the Truth," later that year. The track "Live Forever," originally from their 1994 debut album "Definitely Maybe," had been a significant part of their identity. By 2005, the band's lineup had stabilized, showcasing classic hits while also introducing fresh material that reflected their evolution in sound. The live recording of "Live Forever" also underscores the lasting impact of their earlier work, demonstrating the song's enduring popularity as a staple in their live performances. The music video for the recording captures the band's iconic style and the passionate response from their audience, showing how Oasis continued to resonate with fans in the mid-2000s. This era marked a moment of resurgence for the band as they sought to reconnect with both new listeners and long-time supporters.