Category : General Info on Blur

February 23 updates

Added: New entries to Gigography: - 10 Mar 1990 - Fun Run Party, Birmingham, UK (thanks Billy) - 9 Feb 1991 - Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands (thanks Moritz) - 17 Might 1992 - Club Rio, Phoenix, USA (thanks Moritz) - 9 Jul 1993 - Rock Summe...

Britpop songs – 10 of the best

For some it meant the conceited swagger of Oasis and cheek of Blur, to others it stood for the perceptive wit of Pulp, but principally the Britpop moment produced catchy tracks about youth on the transferThis yr is the 20th anniversary of Oasis’s Be...

A total blur: share your favourite albums of 1997

1997 was a yr of many influential album releases. We’d wish to know more concerning the ones which have made an enduring impression on you 20 years onFriday 10 February marks 20 years since Blur released their self-titled fifth album. At the time it...

January 21 updates

Added: Lyrics and promo videos pictures of Gorillaz' "Hallelujah Cash"

News: Gorillaz share new song "Hallelujah Money"

The anti-Trump monitor options Benjamin Clementine

December 25 updates

Added: Gigography entries for the next exhibits: - Spring / early summer time 1989 - The debut gig of Damon, Graham, Alex and Dave at East Anglian Railway Museum - 1 Mar 1999 - Blur stay on the Italian TV show Taratata - 5 Nov 1998 - The fictional...

September 13 updates

Added: Particulars of Robyn Hitchcock and his Friends: Diaphanously Yours Added: All Has Gone CD Promo featuring the radio edit (thanks elasticaman)

New band of the week: Anteros (No 114) – bitter dream pop for heartbroken dancers

Meet the sensible indie band with 60s pop savvy, 70s new wave ’tude and 90s swaggerHometown: London. The lineup: Laura Hayden (vocals), Joshua Rumble (bass), Charles Monneraud (guitar), Harry Balazs (drums). Continue reading...

July 1 updates

Added: Setlists and notes for Damon's tour with the Syrian orchestra Up to date: News Snippets

Glastonbury through the years: the mother of all festivals

As Glastonbury 2016 attracts to an in depth, our man within the area recollects his first ‘miraculous’ go to in 1994, and the music, insanity and magical transformation that have seen him return 17 occasionsThe first time I went to the Glastonbury pa...

Nardwuar: how a tartan-hatted geek became ‘the Paxman of pop’

Courtney Love insulted him, Blur tormented him. But the Vancouver broadcaster continues to quiz the music world’s largest starsTaken at face value, Nardwuar is probably the last individual on Earth you’d anticipate to get an hour-long interview with...

May 14 updates

Added: Stay evaluations for Blur's gigs at Manchester Hacienda and Stoke-on-Trent Freetown within the early 1990s Added: Gorillaz instrumental promos for the self-titled album and Plastic Beach Updated: TV, Radio & Internet

April 28 updates

Added: A Discography web page for the upcoming Gorillaz album Added: Lyrics for Man Of Broken Glass

News: wonder.land soundtrack to be out this month

Codecs embrace white vinyl and CD

Our favourite music interviews of 2015: Prince, Kendrick, Blur, Björk and more

Goofing out with Joanna Newsome, an endurance event with Blur, and the worry and the fury of Jerry Lee Lewis … meeting the celebs held unknown highlights for our writers this yrNo artist I’ve ever interviewed has elicited such incredible interest fro...