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Oasis’ Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs Pauses Live ’25 Tour After Prostate Cancer Disclosure

The founding guitarist reports good progress in treatment, with a return targeted for the South American leg.

Overview

  • Arthurs said he was diagnosed earlier this year and will miss the Seoul, Tokyo, Melbourne and Sydney dates for the next phase of care.
  • He told fans he is responding really well to treatment and plans to rejoin the band in November.
  • Oasis reshared his statement and said they expect him back on stage in South America, with shows scheduled Nov. 15 in Buenos Aires through Nov. 23 in São Paulo.
  • No temporary replacement for his role on the Asian and Australian shows has been announced by the band.
  • Arthurs previously received the all-clear from tonsil cancer in 2022 and has been credited by Noel Gallagher with helping make the reunion happen.