Beady Eye coming to Korea in May

Beady Eye [9 Entertainment]

Beady Eye, composed of former members of England’s famous rock band Oasis, will come to Korea in May, announced the concert’s promoter and organizer 9 Entertainment on Monday.

According to a press release from 9 Entertainment, Beady Eye, composed of members Liam Gallagher (vocal), Gem Archer (guitar/piano/base), Andy Bell (guitar/ base), and Chris Sharrock (drum), will take the stage at AX Korea Hall in Seoul, South Korea for their concert titled “Beady Eye Live in Seoul” on May 15.

The group will be promoting their first album titled “Different Great, Still Speeding” and then head off for their concert tour to be held in Japan and Denmark.

The band was established in 2009 after the official disbandment of Oasis the same year when leader singer and guitarist Noel Gallagher quit the band.

Oasis was first formed in 1991 and is known as one of the most representative rock bands in the United Kingdom after the Beatles. They have had all seven of their albums place in first on UK’s music charts and producing a number of hit songs such as “Live Forever,” Wonderwall,” and “Don’t Look Back in Anger.”

The band, having sold over 70 million copies of their album, also won 15 New Musical Express (NME) Awards, nine Q Awards, four MTV Europe Music Awards and six BRIT Awards among other acclaims.

The members are already familiar in Korea after holding their first exclusive concert as Oasis in 2006 and followed by their performance at the Jisan Rock Valley Festival in 2009.

Tickets for Beady Eye's concert will available on online reservation site Interpark starting March 8.

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