During the first of three Oasis concerts in Melbourne, a flare released by a crowd member provoked the band's co-founder, Liam Gallagher, to respond with a strongly worded message on social media. The event attracted over 50,000 people to Docklands Stadium as part of the band's global tour following a 16-year break from live shows.
While Oasis performed their classic hit "Champagne Supernova," a red flare was launched into the audience. Stadium officials confirmed that no injuries resulted from the incident.
To the massive C*** who launched that flare into the crowd last night at the gig in Melbourne you are 1 seriously f***** up individual and you will get yours trust me
Gallagher expressed his frustration openly on X, formerly Twitter, reflecting widespread anger over the disruption.
Stadium management told ABC that standard security protocols including bag checks and wanding were enforced. They assured that security personnel would be especially vigilant for the following night’s concert. Gallagher’s remarks were seen as echoing the collective sentiment toward the flare incident.
Author's summary: Liam Gallagher condemned a fan's flare at a Melbourne Oasis concert, stressing the seriousness of the act amid tight security and a large audience returning after years of hiatus.