Blur Archives

Music News

War Child’s landmark charity album ‘Help’ reissued to mark its 25th anniversary

The 1995 compilation featuring Oasis and Radiohead will also be available to stream for the first time.

Tom Skinner - 26th August 2020

Music News

Damon Albarn to perform Tony Allen tribute at virtual AIM Awards 2020

He'll participate in a live airing of Allen's 'Go Back'

Tom Skinner - 11th August 2020

Features

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – The best and worst rock star attempts… so far!

Which rockstars have triumphed and/or gloriously failed when taking on our weekly career-spanning memory quiz?

Gary Ryan - 6th July 2020

Features

The 50 greatest Glastonbury moments… ever!

A look at the best bits from the five decades since Michael Eavis first invited the world to Worthy Farm

NME - 25th June 2020

Features

The return of raves, ‘Friends’ and ‘Resident Evil’? The ’90s are back – but the revival won’t work

The world needs the decade's joie de vivre, but our man from the '90s can't see it happening

Mark Beaumont - 22nd June 2020

Music News

Lady Gaga narrowly beats Sports Team in tight race for UK Number One album

"It was Blur Vs Oasis, and we were Oasis"

Patrick Clarke - 12th June 2020

Music News

Liam Gallagher denies Noel’s claim that Oasis and Blur feud was sparked by a Liam and Damon Albarn love triangle

The frontman has responded after his brother's quotes resurfaced over the weekend

Sam Moore - 27th April 2020

NME Blogs

Mark, My Words: Macca’s right – The Beatles were better than The Stones

Paul McCartney declared it so on 'The Howard Stern Show'...

Mark Beaumont - 20th April 2020

Blogs

The best things we’ve learned from Tim Burgess’ Twitter ‘listening parties’

Oasis, Pulp, New Order and tons more have already given fans much-needed distraction, tweeting their way through classic albums

Will Richards - 17th April 2020

Music News

Twitter reacts to Blur’s Alex James saying he can’t bring himself to vote for Jeremy Corbyn in UK general election

The bassist isn't a fan of the Labour leader

Will Lavin - 7th December 2019