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Alex James says his Britpop sparkling wine is “perfect for the good times”
With Blur’s new album ‘The Ballad Of Darren’ at number one in the albums chart this week, the band’…
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Damon Albarn working on new opera, despite being “a complete idiot” when it comes to the genre
Damon Albarn has revealed he is writing an opera setting Goethe's unfinished fragment 'The Magic Flute Part II', while Blur's new album 'The Ballad Of Darren' is due out next week.…
One Liners: Blur, The Hives, Shamir, more
Roundup including new songwriting deals for Jamie McCool and Simon Pogson, Amy Frenchum joining Blue Raincoat, and new singles from The Hives, Shamir and Forest Swords featuring Neneh Cherry.…
New Blur album announced ahead of warm-up show at Colchester Arts Centre
Blur will release their first album in eight years, 'The Ballad Of Darren', on 21 July, with warm-up shows and Wembley Stadium dates planned this summer.…
Slowthai's UK live shows pulled following court appearance on rape charges
Slowthai has been dropped from several UK festival line-ups and had headline shows cancelled after appearing in court on assault charges, which he denies.…
Blur announce intimate warm ups for Wembley Stadium show
Blur have announced four intimate warm-up shows in May, including a Colchester hometown gig and the re-opening of The Halls in Wolverhampton, ahead of their Wembley Stadium show on 8 July.…
One Liners: Cardi B, Pharrell & Travis Scott, Blur, more
Cardi B signs with Full Stop Management, Pico Cibelli joins Warner Music Italy, and Blur add a second Wembley Stadium show, alongside several new releases.…
Blur announce Wembley Stadium show
Blur will play a one-off show at Wembley Stadium on 8 July 2023, their only UK show next year and first headline performance since 2015.…
Blur will “always be capable” of working together, says Graham Coxon
Graham Coxon says Blur will always be capable of reforming when the time is right, and that settling differences with Damon Albarn has opened the door to more work together.…
Rowntree issues statement about future with Blur
Dave Rowntree has said he will not quit Blur after their reunion shows if the band continue, stating that he is studying law but remains a musician first.…
Albarn too busy for Blur, says Kano
Grime artist Kano says Damon Albarn is busy working on a third Gorillaz album, which Kano has contributed to, leaving no time for a new Blur record.…
Full Blur reunion may not last long
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree says he plans to concentrate on his law career after the reunion shows, and is doing work experience at a London law firm.…