Euan Fraser on guitar and Joel Rushdon on bagpipes are enjoying to followers exterior Murrayfield.

Edinburgh is buzzing with Oasis followers as they head to Murrayfield for the primary of three gigs on the metropolis’s stadium.

Tonight, Liam and Noel Gallagher are enjoying their first Scottish gig in 16 years, and people fortunate sufficient to get tickets for his or her triumphant return to the nation they had been found are already making their strategy to the venue to soak within the ambiance earlier than the gates open at 5pm.

Including to the thrill with a particular Scottish twist are buskers and Oasis tremendous followers Euan Fraser and Joel Rushdon, who’re on website and belting out a number of the band’s most iconic tunes on the acoustic guitar and bagpipes.

Talking to the File, the pair revealed they’ve been working towards highlights from the Britpop legends’ large again catalogue all week.

Euan mentioned: “Joel introduced the thought up, he’d been studying all of the songs on the bagpipes. We had practiced at mine and every week later, right here we’re.”

The musical duo mentioned they had been planning to play most fan favorite tunes as revellers arrive for the present, together with Oasis Stay ’25 opening quantity Hi there, and Do not Look again in Anger, however not all had been suited to the sound of the bagpipes.

Joel added: “The pipes haven’t got the largest vary, so it is laborious to get ones that match.”

The primary present at Murrayfield kicks off tonight, Friday, August 8, with two extra performances following on Saturday, August 9, and Tuesday, August 12. Greater than 200,000 Gallagher followers will descend on the stadium over the three nights.

Oasis are set to play a complete of 23 songs over the three evenings in Edinburgh. On the subject of the setlist, Noel and Liam have saved their hottest songs for final up till now, ending the stellar night with Wonderwall into Champagne Supernova – the closing observe of the band’s second album.

Preparations have been underway for weeks in Edinburgh and the capital and Oasis tremendous followers have been on the stadium since very first thing this morning, some from so far as South Korea, USA and Germany.