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Oasis’ Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs Takes Planned Break From Live ’25 After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

He says treatment is going well, with a return targeted for the South American leg in November.

Overview

  • Arthurs revealed on Oct. 3 that he was diagnosed earlier this year and will step away for the next phase of care.
  • He will miss scheduled shows in Seoul, Tokyo, Melbourne and Sydney later this month and in early November.
  • The guitarist said he expects to rejoin Oasis for the South American dates beginning Nov. 15 in Buenos Aires.
  • Oasis reshared his message and offered support, and the band has not announced a stand-in for the affected concerts.
  • Arthurs, 60, previously beat tonsil cancer in 2022 and has been widely credited with helping catalyze the high-profile reunion.