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A collaboration between Blur and Oasis was once unthinkable. The two bands were rivals during the heyday of Britpop. The feud ...
The band settled on the name Blur." Graham Coxon, Damon Albarn, Alex James and Dave Rowntree in 2024 (Image: Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for A) ...
How Blur’s Damon Albarn turned his idea for a cartoon band into one of the biggest acts of the 21st century Niall Doherty Fri, November 29, 2024 at 10:15 AM UTC ...
Fans of the iconic band Blur are just now discovering that the group had a different name prior to signing their first record deal. The band, made up of Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Dave Rowntree ...
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree has hinted there may be a future for the band, ... But even if they don’t, this was one hell of a final fling.” READ MORE: Blur ...
The 25 most essential Blur songs. Styled as a pounding old-fashioned knees-up—Blur hammered home the connection by recording “Daisy Bell” and “Let’s All Go Down The Strand,” a pair of ...
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree is to publish a book of photos on the early days of the Britpop icons and after much-heralded comeback gigs two years ago has not ruled out another collaboration.
Blur, who last performed at the festival in 2013, began with a dark keyboard-driven, drony instrumental as surveillance camera-style footage of the band mixed with social media videos of ...
The filmmaker added, “Working with blur on this documentary, over the past year has been the honor of a lifetime. They were the first band I ever saw – when I was 10 – at Wembley Arena.
The band had a very different name before releasing their debut album, Leisure, under the Food Records label. A change to their name came just before they signed to the label and became Blur.