Oasis screening to take place in Glasgow's King Tut's
The legendary Glasgow venue is where Oasis were famously discovered and signed in 1993.
Read more: Scottish music legend praises 'fantastic' Oasis concert
Directed by Mat Whitecross, Supersonic offers a candid look at the early years of one of the UK's most influential bands, told in the words of the Gallagher brothers and people who know them.
The King Tut's bar will feature live acoustic sets inspired by the era, paying tribute to the Britpop spirit.
Read more: How to get home from the Oasis concerts at Edinburgh's Murrayfield Stadium
Tickets for the screening are limited, but those who miss out can still join in, as the bar will open on a first-come, first-served basis.
Whether you are reliving the glory days or discovering the story for the first time, this evening at King Tut's will celebrate Oasis, their legacy and the role Glasgow played in their journey.
Tickets for the screening are on sale now via the King Tut's website.
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