Oasis turn down The Sphere

December 6, 2025 – Radio 854 Music News:

After a blockbuster reunion year, Oasis has reportedly declined an offer to perform at the famed Sphere in Las Vegas.

From Sell-out Stadiums to a Vegas Pass

Following their highly successful “Live ’25” tour — a return that saw sold-out shows and renewed global interest — the Gallaghers and their bandmates have been flooded with concert offers. Among them: a bid to headline a residency at the Sphere.

Given their renewed status and resources, many assumed a residency could be on the cards. Their production crew even had ideas for an immersive visual package tracing Oasis’s journey from Manchester beginnings to present-day.

Money Talks — And ‌Visionaries Listen

Yet the band — reportedly on the advice of friend and fellow-rock legend U2’s Bono — balked at the idea. Bono is said to have warned them about the staggering cost tied to staging a show inside the Sphere.

According to sources close to the band, frontman Noel Gallagher remains cautious: despite their success and capable graphics team, he didn’t want to commit to a spectacle that might result in a financial loss for the band.

What It Says About Oasis — and the State of Stadium Rock

This decision reflects something classic about Oasis: even amid reunion hype, they remain pragmatic. The band appears more comfortable playing big stadiums — where they’ve found recent success — rather than gambling on ultra-expensive, immersive residencies.

It also suggests a shift in how legacy bands balance spectacle, legacy, and risk. Despite the odds, they chose art and caution over the allure of glitzy shows.

What Fans Should Know

• No Sphere residency for Oasis — at least for now.

• The band’s focus remains on touring and possibly more global stadium dates.

• For fans hoping for a Vegas-style Oasis show, don’t lose hope — but expect performances to stay traditional rather than extravagant.