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Yesterday | Daily Express

It's horrible but irresistible too

IN the era when television still had the power to thrill, the programmes I most eagerly anticipated were those prefaced by the warning: 'Not suitable for viewers of a nervous disposition.' A similar warning is delivered at the start of this extraordinary multi-media installation, an interactive collage designed by film-maker Adam Curtis in ...

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

After 18 years, Noel Gallagher looks forward in anger

After 18 years, eight albums and innumerable feuds with everyone from his little brother to Damon Albarn, perhaps finally Noel Gallagher's affection for Oasis is beginning to evaporate.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Oasis

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

It Felt Like a Kiss in Manchester review

The hotly-awaited collaboration between Punchdrunk theatre company, documentary-maker Adam Curtis and Damon Albarn revels in a thrill-a-minute visceral excitement.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Mirror

Damon Albarn breaks down in tears during Blur's reunion and return to Glastonbury

The comeback was so emotionally charged that even Damon Albarn began sobbing at the climax to emotional ballad To The End and had to sit down on the drum riser with his head in his hands to collect himself.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Fri Jul 03, 2009

CNN

Blur return to reclaim 'Britpop' crown

After a six-year hiatus in which many bands have emerged, such as the Arctic Monkeys, Franz Ferdinand and Kaiser Chiefs, copying their blend of melodic, intelligent songs and cheeky blokeishness, Blur return to show them who is best.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blur, Music, Entertainment

BBC

Blur comeback at Parklife venue

Britpop stars Blur have revealed that Hyde Park was the inspiration for their signature song Parklife, during their first reunion gig in the 350-acre park.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock

Wed Jul 01, 2009

NME

Blur close Glastonbury 2009 in epic fashion

Blur have closed 2009's Glastonbury festival in spectacular fashion tonight with a career-spanning set.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blur

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Surrey Hants Star

Blur provide the magic moment

Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon of Blur headlining the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury 2009.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Independent

Blur, Goldsmiths College, LondonThe Noisettes, Koko, London

The silly giddy circus music plays, like it always did, and here we go again. Damon Albarn tilts his head back and examines the ceiling.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Resident Advisor

Soulwax and Riton hook up as Die Verboten

Soulwax have joined forces with Riton and graphic designer Fergus Purcell for their latest musical project, entitled Die Verboten.

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Related Topix: Arts, Graphic Design

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Independent

First Night: Blur, Rough Trade East

Blur played their first public comeback gig to only 170 fans at a London record store after announcing the event on Twitter enlarge Drummer Dave Rowntree came in too early on "Girls And Boys", prompting Damon Albarn to joke that he was a "bit eager" before getting the words mixed up himself.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blur

Sat Jun 20, 2009

BBC News

Blur play 'secret' record shop gig

Blur have played their second show in three days with a 'secret' gig at a record shop in London.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock

Thu Jun 18, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Just Jack - Just Jack Wants Damon Track

Just Jack has revealed he wants to work with Blur frontman Damon Albarn in the near future.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blur, Gorillaz, The Clash, Punk

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Digital Spy

Ten Things You Never Knew About Damon Albarn

Britpop legends Blur made their much anticipated comeback with an intimate gig at the East Anglican Railway Museum on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Short, Thriller, Face, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Blur, Pop/Rock

Mon Jun 15, 2009

BBC

Blur triumph in tiny comeback gig

Blur have begun their comeback at the scene of their first ever concert. The Britpop heroes played for around 150 people in a goods shed at the East Anglian Railway Museum, where they launched their careers in 1988.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blur

Sat Jun 13, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

Lily Allen's band breaking dad

Lily Allen claims her dad caused Blur to split. The 'Fear' star is a big fan of the reformed Britpop legends but believes her actor father Keith Allen's close friendship with bassist Alex James contributed to the group's rows.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blur, Alex

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Socialite Life

Who Has The Dirty Underwear?

Find out who's sporting the nasty underwear by clicking the continue reading link below.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Daily Express

Blur tracks to save railway museum

A VILLAGE hall and a steam railway museum might seem unlikely beneficiaries of one of Britain's most successful rock groups but the two are poised for a surprise windfall from the riches of pop.

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Related Topix: Blur, Pop/Rock

Tue Jun 02, 2009

Daily Star

Madge feels oakie-dokey

DAMON Albarn is giving rising electro rockers Magistrates a leg up by lending them his studio.

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Related Topix: The Pussycat Dolls, Pop/Rock

Sun May 31, 2009

NME

De La Soul try to nab Damon Albarn for next album

Last Sunday's Love Music Hate Racism concert saw sets from The Good, The Bad And The Queen and Hard-Fi,... Meanwhile, they contribute to new Gorillaz album De La Soul have said that they hope to recruit Damon Albarn to contribute to their forthcoming album.

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Related Topix: De la Soul, Hip-Hop, Pop/Rock, Gorillaz, Blur

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