Oasis reportedly “unhappy” with sale of unheard and rare recordings they want “back in their possession”

Oasis are reportedly “unhappy” with a planned auction of unheard and rare recordings of them. READ MORE: ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ review: an emotional, irreverent reliving of rock’s unlikeliest reunion A collection of 63 concert recordings, over 100 hours of rehearsals, soundchecks and “unfiltered dialogue” between Noel and Liam Gallagher is due to be auctioned on October 3, with a guide price of between £1.2million and £1.6million. Among the archive, which is listed by Littleton Auctions and dubbed The Desk Tapes, is what is believed to be the only recording of the band’s iconic 1996 concert on the banks of Loch Lomond in Scotland. The master recordings were gathered by Oasis’s former sound engineer Huw Richards, who worked with the band from the release of their 1994 debut ‘Definitely Maybe’, up until 2001. He recorded the tapes directly from the sound desk. However, the Gallagher brothers are reportedly unhappy with the auction, with Richards’ son, Owain Richards, claiming the band want the trove “back in their possession”, in an interview with The Times. Richards told the paper that he had been in talks with Oasis’s management a few years ago over some of the recording...