Liam Gallagher and his brother, Noel, sealed Oasis' longed for reunion during a dramatic late night phone call. Fans on the Britpop legends were sent into a frenzy on Sunday when Liam, 51, dedicated the Oasis track, Half The World Away, to his estranged brother Noel, 57, during his headline set at the Reading Festival. The singer also flashed a huge Oasis sign on the screen behind him on stage with the date: 27.
08.24 and the time 8.am.
The siblings from Manchester didn't speak for 15 years following a violent bust-up in Paris before Oasis split, in which Liam reportedly 'wielded a guitar like an axe', almost knocking Noel out. However, they appeared to have buried the hatchet - for the sake of the band. A source told The Sun : 'Noel and Liam are never going to be the best of friends but they want to bring Oasis back for the fans.
"They aren’t getting any younger and the demand is huge. They decided it was now or never. Noel dug his heels in for a long time but has finally caved and agreed to return.
He spoke to Liam on the phone and they are on the same page. They know this reunion will go down in music history." With Oasis now set to headline Glastonbury next year as well as playing various gigs in London and Manchester, Professor Jonathan Shalit OBE, chairman of talent agency InterTalent, told the publication they could make a staggering £50m each from a tour and any residual deals.
He said: "With tickets, sponsorship, merchandise and filming, I would predict an income f.