Oasis, one of the most iconic rock bands of the ’90s, captivated audiences worldwide with their distinct sound and unforgettable hits. While they dominated the UK music scene, their North American presence was also significant. For many fans, a common question arises: When did Oasis last play in America or North America?
Here, we answer these questions and take a closer look at their U.S. tours, as well as the year they last played in America and North America.
1. What Year Did Oasis Last Play in America?
Oasis last performed in the United States during their final tour in 2008, part of their Dig Out Your Soul tour, promoting their seventh and final studio album. Their final American performance took place in December 2008 at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
2. What Year Did Oasis Last Play in North America?
Oasis’ final North American show also took place in 2008. After their U.S. stops, the band played a few dates in Canada, including a notable performance at Rexall Place in Edmonton. Their last North American concert occurred in December 2008, with the same tour marking the end of their performances on the continent.
3. Oasis’ U.S. and North American Tours
Oasis toured North America multiple times during their career, with notable tours in the ’90s and early 2000s. Some of their major tours include:
- Definitely Maybe Tour (1994-1995): Their debut album led to extensive touring, including their first significant performances in the U.S.
- (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? Tour (1995-1996): After achieving massive global success, Oasis toured heavily across North America, with many sold-out shows.
- Dig Out Your Soul Tour (2008): This was their final tour, which included their last American performances.
4. Why Did Oasis Stop Touring in North America?
Oasis disbanded in 2009 following a well-documented feud between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. While rumors of a reunion persist, their final North American performance remains a poignant moment for fans.
5. Will Oasis Tour America Again?
Though the band split, rumors of a 2025 reunion tour have fueled excitement. If these rumors are true, Oasis could return to North America for the first time in over 15 years, marking a historic comeback.
Summary of Key Dates:
- Last U.S. Performance: December 2008, Oracle Arena, Oakland, CA
- Last North American Performance: December 2008, Rexall Place, Edmonton, Canada
While it has been over a decade since Oasis last played in North America, their music and legacy remain timeless. Fans continue to hold out hope for a future tour, making the potential 2025 tour one of the most highly anticipated events in rock music history.
Stay tuned for updates as we follow any new developments surrounding Oasis’ future performances in North America!
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