{"id":806261,"date":"2020-04-10T07:30:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T13:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=981563"},"modified":"2020-04-10T07:30:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T13:30:23","slug":"liam-gallagher-plots-special-concert-for-british-healthcare-workers-amid-coronavirus-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/liam-gallagher-plots-special-concert-for-british-healthcare-workers-amid-coronavirus-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Gallagher Plots Special Concert for British Healthcare Workers Amid Coronavirus Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/liam-gallagher.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/liam-gallagher\/\" id=\"auto-tag_liam-gallagher\" data-tag=\"liam-gallagher\">Liam Gallagher<\/a> will play a free concert in London later this fall for National Health Service workers on the frontlines of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/coronavirus\/\" id=\"auto-tag_coronavirus\" data-tag=\"coronavirus\">coronavirus<\/a> pandemic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The show is currently scheduled for October 29th at the O2 in London. Gallagher will headline, while a poster promises additional \u201cspecial guests.\u201d Per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theo2.co.uk\/events\/detail\/liam-gallagher-nhs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">the O2\u2019s website<\/a>, the concert will be open to NHS staff and contract staff only, there will be a limit of two tickets per person and attendees must bring a valid NHS ID or Primary Care Trust ID to the show to gain entrance. Tickets will be made available next Wednesday, April 15th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">On Twitter, Gallagher wrote: \u201cIt\u2019s an honour to announce that I will be doing a gig for the NHS and careworkers at London\u2019s The O2 on October 29th. They do an incredible job, we are very lucky to have them. LG x.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.3076923076923\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#8217;s an honour to announce that I will be doing a gig for the NHS and careworkers at London\u2019s TheO2 on October 29th. They do an incredible job, we are very lucky to have them. LG x <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iRfb2RNNNy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/iRfb2RNNNy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liamgallagher\/status\/1248596479561826306?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">April 10, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">Gallagher, like many British celebrities, has been vocal about his support for employees of the NHS \u2014 the state-run healthcare system in the U.K. \u2014 throughout the coronavirus crisis (his current pinned <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liamgallagher\/status\/1243108193695399936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">tweet<\/a>, as of publication, reads: \u201cNHS BIBLICAL\u201d). He\u2019s been floating the idea of a charity gig for the NHS on Twitter for the past couple of weeks as well, and at one point he seemed bent on using the occasion to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liamgallagher\/status\/1242486647138050049\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stage an Oasis reunion<\/a> with his brother Noel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">While Gallagher acknowledged the difficulty of pulling that aspect off \u2014 and as of now it doesn\u2019t seem like it\u2019ll happen \u2014 he did <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liamgallagher\/status\/1243233360706756608\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">promise<\/a> at the end of Mach: \u201cWanna clear a few things up Oasis gig for NHS charity, as in all money raised goes to NHS not to me, will happen with or without Noel Gallagher it may not be the same but trust me it\u2019ll still blow you knickers off as you were LG x.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Gallagher released his most recent solo album, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-album-reviews\/liam-gallagher-why-me-why-not-review-886580\/\"><i>Why Me? Why Not <\/i><\/a>last September.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/liam-gallagher-free-concert-nhs-workers-coronavirus-981563\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liam Gallagher will play a free concert in London later this fall for National Health Service workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. The show is currently scheduled for October 29th at the O2 in London. Gallagher will headline, while a poster promises additional \u201cspecial guests.\u201d Per the O2\u2019s website, the concert will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-806261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 10:27:37","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}