Blur was never huge in the U.S. Even the British group's best-known song (the two-minute explosion "Song 2") failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. So the moment the group is having right now might ...
Damon Albarn was in search of a new way to channel his creativity in the late 1990s, and one song in particular made it clear ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: JM Enternational/Redferns In a recent interview, Damon Albarn reflected on the fact that ...
The return of Blur sent the DiS team into a tizzy. To celebrate, we've attempted to compile a "definitive list" of their best songs. Wait! What?! Blur are back??? Yes, if you didn't catch wind of ...
Blur warmed up for their 2023 UK/EU tour with a very intimate performance at Colchester Arts Centre. The show, their first full set in eight years (they played three songs acoustic in 2019), featured ...
The post Song of the Week: Blur Return with the Sophisticated Odyssey “The Narcissist” appeared first on Consequence. The last time we heard from Britpop legends Blur was in 2015. The band had just ...
It's a nigh-impossible task, but we've ranked the band's best singles ahead of their first album in 12 years. On Chinese New Year, in a Chinese restaurant in Soho, Blur announced that they were going ...
The band is back, woo-hoo! Revisit 12 of its greatest songs. By Lindsay Zoladz Last week, out of nowhere, the beloved Britpop band Blur announced a new album due July 21 — its first in eight years.
Blur made a charity concert appearance this weekend, but ended up giving even more to fans all over the world. In a video clip posted from the War Child benefit show at Shepherd’s Bush Empire in ...
Fresh off their first reunion shows last weekend, Blur are already working on some new songs during their rehearsals and jam sessions, guitarist Graham Coxon and bassist Alex James tell BBC’s 6 Music.
“More champagne,” requests Damon Albarn drolly, after messing up the guitar intro to a new song during his solo set at London’s Poetry Olympics. When his bubbly finally arrives, after a brief organ ...
Gorillaz is a cartoon band led by a guy named 2-D who happens to sing remarkably similar to Blur frontman Damon Albarn, which may have something to do with the fact that Albarn co-created Gorillaz and ...