Back in the game
Watch footage from Ride’s live comeback in Oxford
O2 Academy2 hosted the group’s first gig in 20 years.
Last Easter Sunday saw Ride playing their first gig in 20 years, with the first of many reunion shows taking place at Oxford’s O2 Academy2.
This intimate, hometown show was only announced a week prior, and it saw Ride running through old favourites in front of 500 fans.
Footage has emerged from the show - below, watch them playing ‘Seagull’, ‘OX4’, ‘Dreams Burn Down’ and ‘Drive Blind’.
This Record Store Day (18th April), Ride release ‘OX4_ The Best of Ride’ on limited edition double red vinyl.
Ride will play Field Day (6th-7th June), where DIY is an official media partner. Tickets are on sale now. Visit diymag.com/presents for more information.
Setlist:
Polar Bear
Seagull
Twisterella
Unfamiliar
Cool Your Boots
Black Nite Crash
OX4
Dreams Burn Down
Time of Her Time
Chrome Waves
Paralysed
Taste
Vapour Trail
Drive Blind
Encore
LTAB
Like A Daydream
Chelsea Girl
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