{"id":11777,"date":"2025-07-21T01:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T01:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/11777\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T01:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T01:20:11","slug":"liam-gallagher-shouts-out-ticketless-oasis-fans-on-gallagher-hill-during-heaton-park-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/11777\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Gallagher shouts out ticketless Oasis fans on &#8216;Gallagher Hill&#8217; during Heaton Park show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The band&#8217;s frontman acknowledged those on the hill now named after him<\/p>\n<p>13:09, 20 Jul 2025Updated 19:10, 20 Jul 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_DBR_MEN_130725Heaton_04.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Liam &#8211; pictured during the gig on Saturday July 12 &#8211; gave a nod to those &#8216;on the hill'(Image: Joshua Halling\/ Big Brother Recordings)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/liam-gallagher\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Liam Gallagher<\/a> acknowledged the thousands of fans who gathered on the hill now named after him and his brother during Oasis&#8217; <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/heaton-park\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Heaton Park<\/a> show last night (Saturday, July 19).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The legendary Burnage band played the fourth date of their five-night residency in the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">By the end of their final gig tonight (Sunday), almost 350,000 people will have converged on north Manchester to watch <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/oasis\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Oasis<\/a> play.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">However, despite pleas not to, scores of those without tickets have also been travelling to the park to listen to their favourite band.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Stay connected with our City Life newsletter <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=d1c9a1cf-d773-47a3-b51a-f456316221bc&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"hereLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/whats-on-news\/gallagher-hill-busier-ever-thousands-32095784\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">spot now dubbed &#8216;Gallagher Hill&#8217; has become a mecca for ticketless fans<\/a> wanting to be part of the occasion and soak up the atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fans had been able to catch glimpses of the stage from the elevated spot until extra fencing was put up at the area earlier this week. Some <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/whats-on-news\/oasis-fans-leave-telling-message-32087193\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">accused city council chiefs of &#8216;gatekeeping.&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_Oasis-Manchester.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Thousands gathered at the spot dubbed &#8216;Gallagher Hill'(Image: Ryan Jenkinson | Manchester Evening News)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">However the town hall said the measures were needed &#8216;to protect the environment from further damage&#8217; as well as to &#8216;dissuade people from gathering there.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The title of the Oasis classic &#8216;Don&#8217;t Look Back in Anger&#8217; was later <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/whats-on-news\/oasis-fans-leave-telling-message-32087193\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">spray-painted on the fence.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Join our Oasis WhatsApp group <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/CIVlg0PdYKZ4CsPkkd7ADQ\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HERELink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And despite further pleas for those without tickets not to travel to the area, it was busier than ever with thousands gathering on the hill last night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">People brought picnics, deckchairs and their families to the gathering.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/whats-on\/music-nightlife-news\/gallery\/21-pictures-hundreds-oasis-fans-32094576\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">21 pictures as hundreds of Oasis fans brave the rain to flood Gallagher Hill for fourth Heaton Park gig<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And Liam last night dedicated one of their songs to those who had come.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Right, I&#8217;ve been hearing there&#8217;s loads of people over there behind some hill or sumut. Yeah I wanna dedicate this tune to them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Right, so if you lot are listening on that f*****g hill, Bring It On Down&#8221; he said, before the band kicked in to the song of the same name from Definitely Maybe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Some police and security stood guard around the fence, but nobody was seen trying to climb it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/0_AMR_MEN_190725_GHHjpeg.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The spot has become a mecca for fans without tickets<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Liam also referenced the &#8216;Kiss cam&#8217; controversy at a Coldplay gig in the US, where<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/andy-byron-ceo-coldplay-kiss-32095736\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> a company CEO was awkwardly filmed embracing a colleague<\/a> before they both dived out of view.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;We don&#8217;t do that s**t round here,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Oasis are playing their final show at Heaton Park tonight before the tour moves down to Wembley Stadium in London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The band&#8217;s frontman acknowledged those on the hill now named after him 13:09, 20 Jul 2025Updated 19:10, 20&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2436,7660,96,59,2460,2576,2461,1769,7659,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-11777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bury","9":"tag-cheetham-hill","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-gb","12":"tag-heaton-park","13":"tag-liam-gallagher","14":"tag-manchester-music","15":"tag-oasis","16":"tag-prestwich","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom","19":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}