Gorillaz to make an end
Damon Albarn has told the BBC that Gorillaz will end with a film, possibly directed by Terry Gilliam, rather than another pop record.…
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Blur drummer to stand for election
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree plans to stand as a Labour candidate in a Westminster council by-election on 3 May, a traditionally Conservative ward.…
Vote for Switches B side
Switches are letting fans vote on which of five covers they record as the B-side to 'Lay Down The Law', alongside a UK tour for 'Heart Tuned To DEAD'.…
Beth Ditto says Noel Gallagher admires her voice
The Gossip's Beth Ditto says Noel Gallagher praised her voice, while Gallagher has also complimented Damon Albarn's The Good, The Bad And The Queen.…
New site aims to right past chart wrongs
A new charity-linked website will encourage downloads of classic tracks that never topped the chart, starting with Oasis's Roll With It from 12 February.…
Alex James on that Blur reunion, again
Blur bassist Alex James says he has seen Graham Coxon and there may be news, though he does not want to rush anything.…
Coxon muses on Blur reunion
Graham Coxon has told Pitchfork he has not been approached about a Blur reunion but still thinks about it, having previously ruled it out.…
Alex James lays into Gallaghers
Alex James of Blur criticises Oasis as grotesque ahead of his VH1 countdown of best-selling albums, noting U2 and The Rolling Stones are not in the list.…
James says Albarn is really good
Alex James tells Gigwise he thinks Damon Albarn does not get enough credit as a songwriter, and says his wife rated The Good, The Bad & The Queen.…
Alex James says full Blur reunion not out of the question
Alex James tells the BBC he hopes Blur will make another album with Graham Coxon, saying he will try to persuade him to rejoin.…
Banksy Blur artwork sells for £62,400
The original artwork for Blur's 'Think Tank' album cover, by Banksy, sold at Bonhams for £62,400, about ten times its estimate.…
Ailerons EP and dates
The Ailerons, founded by Blur drummer Dave Rowntree, release their Left Right EP exclusively via iTunes on 17 October and play three London dates.…