Blur update
Alex James has posted an update on the Blur website, confirming he has met Graham Coxon and that the new album is being mastered.…
Graham Coxon
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Damon won't talk about Graham
Damon Albarn tells the Blur fan club magazine he will not discuss Graham Coxon's departure in interviews promoting the band's forthcoming album.…
Blur on new technology and faraway places
Alex James writes on Blur's website that their new album is nearly complete, recorded in Morocco without Graham Coxon, and reflects on technology and the band's sense of freedom.…
Recommended releases: out today
A list of singles and albums released today, including new work from Feeder, Graham Coxon, Roots Manuva and Richard Ashdroft.…
Coxon no longer considers Blur mates friends
In an NME interview, Graham Coxon says his relationship with the other Blur members has deteriorated and that they are now business partners rather than friends.…
Alex James on Coxon and the new album
Blur bassist Alex James says he plans to call Graham Coxon and describes the band's new album sessions with Fatboy Slim in Morocco.…
Coxon on his Blur split
Graham Coxon tells the Scotsman he has not been involved with Blur since May and says his drinking was easier for others to handle when he was drunk.…
Coxon is out of Blur, confirmed
Graham Coxon has confirmed he has left Blur, telling Q magazine the band's manager asked him to leave over his attitude, though he denies any row with the other members.…
Idlewild bassist goes
Idlewild bassist Bob Fairfoull has left the band before a European tour; bass technician Alex Grant will fill in for warm-up dates.…
Damon Albarn and 3D sign anti-war letter to Downing Street
Damon Albarn and 3D are among signatories of a letter opposing military action in Iraq delivered to Downing Street, while Noel Gallagher comments on Blur's tensions.…
Coxon still in Blur
Graham Coxon has denied rumours he has quit Blur after a row with Damon Albarn, saying he remains in the band and is enjoying the new album.…