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Alex James: My future lies in cheese

Alex James: My future lies in cheese

Bassist contemplates a change of direction

  • Sep 27, 2006
Damon Albarn to write for Chinese circus

Damon Albarn to write for Chinese circus

Gorillaz honour

  • Sep 6, 2006
Damon Albarn forms new band

Damon Albarn forms new band

The Gorillaz' chief and friends record new album

  • Jul 28, 2006
Fat Les to spoil Embrace World Cup party

Fat Les to spoil Embrace World Cup party

Alex James says offical tune can 'suck my cock'

  • Apr 7, 2006
Blur to make 'dirty, nasty, filthy' new album

Blur to make 'dirty, nasty, filthy' new album

Alex James confirms the band's return

Alex James to perform solo gig

Alex James to perform solo gig

The Blur man is stepping out on his own

  • Mar 8, 2006
Damon Albarn pens musical theatre piece

Damon Albarn pens musical theatre piece

No, it’s not ‘Parklife: The Musical'

  • Feb 15, 2006
Blur to start work on new album

Blur to start work on new album

Alex James reveals the band are about to return to the studio

  • Dec 9, 2005
Blur EP due 'this year'

Blur EP due 'this year'

And they might be playing in your local pub too

  • Oct 19, 2005
Many killed in South Korean stadium stampede

Many killed in South Korean stadium stampede

Disaster at a pop concert in Sangju

  • Oct 3, 2005
Blur reveal new album plans

Blur reveal new album plans

And there's a change of direction in store

  • Sep 29, 2005
Blur 'legend' joins EastEnders

Blur 'legend' joins EastEnders

He'll be the latest addition to the Wicks family...

  • Sep 28, 2005
Blur rare tracks revealed

Blur rare tracks revealed

'Parklife' demos turn up

GUITAR SIGNED BY BLUR AND LED ZEPPELIN UP FOR GRABS

GUITAR SIGNED BY BLUR AND LED ZEPPELIN UP FOR GRABS

Oxfam to auction off instrument signed by top British talent…

  • Jun 23, 2005
DAMON TALKS OF 'HORRIBLE HOLE' IN BLUR WITHOUT GRAHAM

DAMON TALKS OF 'HORRIBLE HOLE' IN BLUR WITHOUT GRAHAM

The star is still lamenting the loss of his pal from the band...

  • May 25, 2005
THE EYE HAS IT!

THE EYE HAS IT!

The unique event is to help promote fair trade...

  • May 19, 2005
BLUR GET STAR SHAPED!

BLUR GET STAR SHAPED!

Live material from the early '90s will be seen for the first time...

  • Aug 27, 2004
RADIO RACKET?

RADIO RACKET?

The artists are reported to be among the victims of an alleged massive fraud...

  • Jun 10, 2004
BLUR OF ACTIVITY!

BLUR OF ACTIVITY!

The group get cracking on the follow-up to 'Think Tank'...

  • Jun 2, 2004
SUPERSTAR DJ!

SUPERSTAR DJ!

Alex James gets set to begin an alternative career...

  • Apr 10, 2004

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