
On10thand11thAugust1996,250,000youngmusicfansconvergedonKnebworthParktoseeOasisplaytworecordbreaking,eradefiningshows.Thelandmarkconcertssoldoutinunderadaywithover2%oftheUKpopulationattemptingtobuytickets.ThiswasatimewhentheUKwasslowlyrecoveringfromadecadeofrecession.AsurgingconfidenceinartsandcultureusheredinCoolBritanniaandOasismeteoricrisereflectedthecountry'snew-foundconvictionandswagger.Featuringasetlistpackedfrombeginningtoendwithstonecoldclassics,includingChampagneSupernova,WonderwallandDon'tLookBackInAnger,theKnebworthconcertswereboththepinnacleoftheband'ssuccessandthelandmarkgatheringforageneration.OasisKnebworth1996isthestoryofthatweekendandthespecialrelationshipbetweenOasisandtheirfansthatmadeitpossible.Itistoldthroughtheeyesofthefanswhowerethere,withadditionalinterviewswiththebandandconcertorganisers.DirectedbyJakeScottfromextensiveconcertandexclusivenever-beforeseenfootage,thisisajoyfulandattimespoignantcinematiccelebrationofoneofthemostimportantconcerteventsofthelast25years.




