50 Things You Didn't Know About Blur

Pivotal Britpop classic 'Modern Life Is Rubbish' turns 20 this year, an excellent excuse to geek out over Blur trivia. Did you know… 1. When told to change their name from Seymour, the band chose Blur from a list which also included Sensitize, Whirlpool and The Shining Path. The former two names were later used for other bands – Whirlpool featured a young Gem Archer, now of Beady Eye.

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• Added: Mar 12, 2013

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