Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds confirm support acts for Wigan and London

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have announced the supporting acts for their upcoming summer outdoor headline performances at Wigan’s Robin Park and London’s Alexandra Palace in July.

Lancashire underdogs, Lottery Winners, who achieved a UK #1 record with their latest album Anxiety Replacement Therapy, will kick off the show at Wigan’s Robin Park on July 18th. Also appearing are The Slow Reader’s Club from Manchester, lauded as a group poised to conquer the world by the Manchester Evening News.

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds will headline at London’s Alexandra Palace Park on the 20th of July. The renowned indie trio Hugo, Felix, and Will White, along with 86TVs and Echo & The Bunnymen, will open the show, following their ongoing Best Of tour till March 2024, marking over 40 years in the industry.

In summer 2024, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds will headline shows following intimate warm-up gigs at select UK venues this month. Sold-out upcoming performances at Poole’s Lighthouse (17th March), Bournemouth O2 Academy (18th March), and Portsmouth’s Guildhall (20th March) will precede their return to the Royal Albert Hall for a Teenage Cancer Trust benefit concert, marking a significant full circle moment since Noel’s inaugural performance at the charity’s debut event in 2000.

Headlining both Kendall Calling and Y Not Festival in August, Noel will also perform huge outdoor headline gigs at ​​Warwick Castle (Sunday 21st July), Cardiff Castle (Wednesday 17th July), and an already sold out The Piece Hall at Halifax (Thursday 1st August) after sell out shows at these venues in 2022. Last remaining tickets are available here.

Fans can anticipate sets featuring a diverse range of Oasis classics and a selection of tracks from Noel Gallagher’s successful solo career with his band, the High Flying Birds, spanning the past twelve years.

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds will debut live performances following their successful UK arena shows in December. This tour capped off their extensive 2023 schedule that spanned three continents, featuring a notable 26-date North American tour and headline outdoor concerts at iconic venues like Crystal Palace Bowl and Brighton Beach. These events celebrated the release of Noel’s fourth solo album, ‘Council Skies’. The summer season concluded with the band’s largest headline show yet at Wythenshawe Park in Manchester during the August Bank Holiday weekend.

The BBC hailed Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds’ recent live shows as “emotional and thrilling,” the Daily Mirror praised them as “typically legendary,” CLASH described the performances as “effortlessly brilliant,” the Evening Standard called them “heroic,” and The i Newspaper confirmed that “Noel Gallagher’s gonna live forever.”

‘Fans and media widely consider ‘Council Skies’ as Noel’s most comprehensive solo work yet, featuring tracks like ‘Open The Door, See What You Find,’ ‘Pretty Boy,’ ‘Easy Now,’ and the recent single ‘We’re Gonna Get There In The End.’ The album has garnered significant critical acclaim, earning a place on various Albums Of The Year lists, including recognition from publications like MOJO and Rolling Stone UK.’

‘Council Skies’ is available now on CD, heavyweight vinyl with bonus 7”, LP picture disc plus various digital formats including a Dolby Atmos spatial audio version. All Council Skies formats are available here.

Tickets for Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds summer 2024 tour dates are available here.

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