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Learn more about 'The Accordion Method' and what else you should do if you find yourself in a crowd crush at one of this year's many concerts and festivals.

What should I do if I am in a crowd crush at a music festival?

From the first song the band will play in Cardiff to if they'll actually make it through their reunion tour - here's the latest betting odds ahead of Oasis' first show this week.

Odds revealed ahead of Oasis' first show, including will they fight?

Some familiar faces join some not so familiar names as Oasis' live band have been revealed ahead of their first show in Cardiff this week.

Oasis' live band revealed - including brass section and backing singer

Just how much more expensive is it to see Oasis in 2025 compared to their triumphant Knebworth 1996 shows?

How much has inflation affected seeing Oasis since Knebworth 1996?

Rod Stewart revealed that despite his fee for performing at Glastonbury 2025, he lost money appearing at Worthy Farm.

The cost of Glastonbury, as Rod Stewart reveals how much he was paid

Are Deftones set to release new music in July or October 2025, as fans at their Crystal Palace shows were met with the cryptic announcement?

Deftones spark new album rumours after London performance

The Lathums are heading back out on the road in 2025, in support of their new album Matter Does Not Define.

The Lathums to hit the road in support of new album in 2025

Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis, whose 2025 tour has sold out amid concerns over pricing

Oasis announce support acts for comeback tour

McFly and Busted are reforming 'McBusted' for a special 'ultimate face-off' tour.

McFly and Busted set to reunite for McBusted 'face off' tour in 2025

Joe Strummer of The Clash performed at The Arts Theatre in 1977 - but what other venues have suffered a similar fate in Northern Ireland and now closed their doors or changed their business purposes?

13 legendary music venues we've loved and lost in Northern Ireland

Liam (R) and Noel Gallagher perform on stage. Photo: JOSE JORDAN/AFP via Getty Images

How Oasis will sell tickets for extra dates on 2025 tour

Oasis have added two more show - but there is a catch

Liam Gallagher of Oasis on stage at Slane. Photo: Independent News and Media/Getty Images

Oasis ticket prices confirmed for reunion tour - full breakdown

Oasis rock group performs during a concert, late 20 November 2002 in Spain. Photo: RAFA RIVAS/AFP via Getty Images

Supercomputer predicts Oasis setlist for 2025 shows

Noel Gallagher of Oasis performs on stage. Photo: Stacia Timonere/Getty Images

6 ways to avoid WiFi issues when buying Oasis tickets

Liam Gallagher of Oasis on stage. Photo: Scott Gries/ImageDirect

Oasis explains why fans are still waiting for pre-sale confirmation
No need to panic just yet! 😅
Matthew Mohan-Hickson

Oasis on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury in 2004. Photo: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Oasis deliver disappointing Glastonbury update after reunion

A lot has changed since the last time Oasis played a gig together in 2009. Photo: Getty Images

9 things that didn’t exist last time Oasis played a show

The likes of Blink-182, PJ Harvey, Pixies and The Jonas Brothers are set to perform in North Ireland before the end of 2024.

12 of the biggest concerts coming to Northern Ireland this year

Lauryn Hill and the Fugees have quietly cancelled US tour dates, putting UK dates in question.

Tour update for music star as dates cancelled

Dua Lipa performing on stage during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset.

How to see Glastonbury's best acts on tour near you

Do bring sunscreen and weather-appropriate clothing but forget about bringing your disposable vapes. What is fine to bring to Glastonbury Festival 2024 and what should you leave at home? (Credit: Getty Images/Canva)

Full list of banned items ahead of Glastonbury Festival 2024

Brandon Flowers of The Killers, taken at their show on June 12 2024 in Dublin, Ireland. (Credit: Chris Phelps)

Last minute tickets and set list as The Killers hit the road next week

Benjamin Jackson shares his experiences as a Download Festival reveller of yesteryear - so what's his advice on plastic bottle fights and "overindulgence"? (Credit: Getty/Provided)

I'm a Download veteran - these are the biggest mistakes revellers make Benjamin Jackson

Take That's "Greatest Days" World Premiere at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on June 15, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Take That announce 2024 stadium tour - full list of dates and venues

Glastonbury 2023: left to right, Slash from Guns N’ Roses; Lizzo and Axl Rose from Guns N’ Roses. (Photo: Getty Images)

Glastonbury 2023: Star of the show is a woman whose name we don’t know

Robert Smith criticised Ticketmaster over hidden fees on their upcoming American tour.

Live Nation CEO addresses The Cure Ticketmaster controversy
Months after The Cure’s Robert Smith lashed out at Ticketmaster over hidden fees on their upcoming us tour, Live Nation CEO addresses the row
Dennis Morton

Derry City and Strabane Council building on the Strand Road.

Council festival grants open

Members of the Belfast based Cycle Circus performing during the Carnival of Colours festival. Photo: George Sweeney / Derry Journal. DER2136GS – 043

Council Festival grant aid funding programme open for applications

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