Damon Albarn interested in collaborating with Noel Gallagher
Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz fame has expressed interest in collaborating with former Oasis man Noel Gallagher.
When asked by Shortlist Magazine if he would consider working with his former rival, Albarn replied "Well, why not? He should come on the Africa Express train [an Albarn-formed music collective] in September. That'd be a nice chance to collaborate."
Albarn also offered an ins…
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Not the end of the line for Blur or Gorillaz
Damon Albarn has spoken out and stated it's not necessarily the end for his bands Blur and Gorillaz.
Albarn was questioned by The Guardian earlier this month on whether Blur's performance at Hyde Park in London on August 12th would be their last show, answering "I think so, yeah. And I hope that's the truth: that that's how we end it".
The singer how now explained his comments in more det…
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Blur boxset '21' on the way
21 years since the release of their debut album Leisure in 1991 and due to popular demand, Blur's body of work has been personally compiled by the band and gathered together in one box, due for release by Parlophone on 27 July 2012.
All seven studio albums are collected with over 5½ hours of unreleased material including 65 previously unreleased tracks and more than twice as many rarities, 3 DVDs,…
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Blur concert for Olympics at Hyde Park could be their last
Damon Albarn from Blur thinks it would be fitting if their performance at Hyde Park on August 12th is their last, and also suggested the band might not write any new music.
When asked by The Guardian whether that was it as far as new material is concerned Albarn responded "I believe so. I find it very easy to record with Graham [guitarist Graham Coxon]. He's a daily musician. With the other t…
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Blur, New Order & The Specials To Play Olympic Closing Ceremony Show
The reformed Blur are to play with New Order and The Specials for a concert to mark the end of the London Olympic Games.
The show is to take place on August 12th at Hyde Park and will coincide with the Olympic Games Closing Ceremony.
Blur's Damon Albarn explained to NME "It'll be a proper party. It's the closing night of the Olympics. Our raison d'etre is to provide another celebration o…
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