Special Appearances for Gorillaz set at Glastonbury?

by Gig Junkie 15. June 2010 17:12

Damon Albarn hopes his Glastonbury set with Gorillaz will draw in some famous faces.The 42-year-old frontman admits he is concerned that many of the guest artists who appear on the group's current LP plastic beach will be unable to join them on stage at the world-famous music event in Somerset, So... [More]

Tags: glastonbury festival, gorillaz, blur, u2, snoop dogg, plastic beach, damon albarn

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Blur To Comeback? New Track Release April 17.

by Gig Junkie 13. April 2010 16:28

Blur may be on the brink of a full scale comeback. The band have recorded a special track for a limited release on Record Store Day – which is designed to support the ailing state of independent music retailers in the UK – and the head of their record company is hopeful it will spur t... [More]

Tags: blur, damon albarn, graham coxon, alex james, dave rowntree, bbc 6music, gorillaz

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Shockwaves NME Awards 2010 Winners List

by Gig Junkie 25. February 2010 14:46

Muse and Kasabian are tied for the top spot after winning two awards each at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2010 last night. Muse claimed the awards for Best British Band and Best Website while Kasabian bagged Best Album and Best Album Artwork. Carrying on her winning streak Lady Gaga received the... [More]

Tags: shockwaves nme awards 2010, winners list, kasabian, muse, la roux, lady gaga, arctic monkeys, blur, paul weller, the big pink, paramore,

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Blur - No Distance Left To Run - Movie Review!

by Matt Richardson 15. January 2010 11:06

Yesterday, I was lucky enough to get hold of 2 tickets to the world premiere of the forthcoming Blur documentary 'No Distance Left To Run'. At 6.30pm, myself and my dad arrived on the red carpet, greeted by flashes from press photographers, and we mingled in the lobby of the O... [More]

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Blur Live 2009 Exclusive

by Eddie Sharkey 27. November 2009 14:00

BLUR – LIVE 2009 - EXCLUSIVEThe Sunday Times are reliving more live songs from Blur’s summer sell-out gigs in The Sunday Times this weekend, with five more free Blur songs for you to download on iTunes.Last week we celebrated Blur’s summer reunion with a free 10-track live CD ins... [More]

Tags: blur, the sunday times, exclusive, cd, itunes, free cd

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Graham Coxon 'Brave The Storm / Dead Bees' double A-side released 28/09/09 + Barbican date announced 28/11/09

by Bellistre 10. September 2009 17:04

‘The Spinning Top…cements Coxon as a true icon in a day and age populated by unmagnificence’ BBC Music‘ Some of his best songs ever’ NME‘ Perfect’ i-D The third single release from the critically acclaimed solo album ‘The Spinning Top’,... [More]

Tags: graham coxon, blur, barbican, spinning top, brave the storm, dead bees

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Glastonbury 2009 - Review

by Matt Richardson 8. July 2009 17:16

Well, Glastonbury ended a week and a half ago now - sorry it's taken me so long to get this blog up! Nevertheless, here is a blog about my experiences at the festival, and my favourite bands over the 4 days. We arrived on the Thursday morning, and got to the camp site, before heading to the site to... [More]

Tags: glastonbury, glasto, festival, blur, golden silvers, allessi's ark, maximo park, yeah yeah yeahs, bruce springsteen, bloc party, lady gaga, fleet foxes, the maccabees, lily allen, supergrass, peter doherty, white lies, bon iver

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Glastonbury 2009

by Gig Nutter 30. June 2009 10:48

I have now been to Glastonbury for the past 3 years and can't say that any year has been better tha the other. Each year has just blown me away with the extensive line ups and the crazy things, planned or unplanned that you see on the many miles of walks that you do whilst between stages. So this y... [More]

Tags: glastonbury 2009, bruce springsteen, kasabian, crosby stills & nash, dizzee rascal, bombay bicycle club, blur, madness, magic numbers, bon iver, linda lewis

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Florence and her Mechanical Lungs

by Leeroy 23. June 2009 13:25

Tickets go on pre-sale in a couple of hours for the next female solo artist hoping to conquer the charts. Florence and the Machine have seemingly been around for a while now but with last summers hit 'Kiss With a Fist' gaining new momentum and new single 'Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)' released yesterd... [More]

Tags: florence and the machine, lungs, la roux, little boots, blur

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Glastonbury 2009

by Matt Richardson 18. June 2009 16:37

Hello. It really has been a while hasn't it! I've been caught up in exams for the last week or so, but I finished today, so I can be back to my blogging self! Glastonbury open's its gates once again in just 5 days, 16 hours and 18 minutes as I write this, so I thought I'd put together a list of the... [More]

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