Artist Blur
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Blur - The Magic Whip
Sixteen years from their last album as a four piece, Blur’s big comeback is a week-long-wonder.
News
Tim Burgess is running weekday album listening parties with Liam Gallagher, Franz Ferdinand and more
The parties will be taking place every night at 10pm.
March 23, 2020 11:42am
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A surprise Blur reunion happened at the weekend…
The four-piece played a couple of songs at Damon Albarn’s Africa Express event in London.
April 1, 2019 10:50am
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Watch Gorillaz play Blur’s ‘Song 2’ with Graham Coxon
The reunion happened at the Los Angeles leg of the band’s Demon Dayz Festival.
October 22, 2018 11:05am
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Blur’s Alex James calls band reunions “grotesque”
The band’s Graham Coxon has recently refused to rule out a new album from the Britpop heroes.
July 16, 2018 12:11pm
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Graham Coxon on the possibility of a new Blur album: “I really don’t see why not?”
He was appearing on the Kyle Meredith With… podcast.
June 25, 2018 10:58am
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Blur announce 25th Anniversary ‘Leisure’ reissue
The blue 12” will be out next month.
July 27, 2016 12:55pm
Extra / Film
Blur: New World Towers
The film touches on the band’s togetherness and its vulnerability.
December 1, 2015 3:25pm
Extra / Film
Blur to give New World Towers documentary special one night only screening
You can also watch a trailer for the doc, along with a clip taken from it.
November 30, 2015 5:29pm
News
Blur air ‘This Is A Low’ clip from ‘New World Towers’
New documentary tracks the group’s comeback trail from Hong Kong to Hyde Park.
November 30, 2015 4:19pm
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Blur share clip from ‘Blur: New World Towers’ documentary
Out December, the documentary follows Blur en route to Hyde Park.
November 12, 2015 10:41am
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Blur combine fan-made clips for ‘I Broadcast’ video
Song is taken from ‘The Magic Whip’.
September 8, 2015 4:46pm
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Watch Blur’s Alex James and Jamie Oliver play ‘Wonderwall’ as part of a DJ set
Could Britpop’s biggest beef finally be dead?
September 2, 2015 4:52pm
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Blur used to punch each other, Graham Coxon doesn’t like Kanye West
“He’s a fucking idiot, isn’t he?” says the guitarist in a new interview.
July 31, 2015 1:24pm
Reviews / Live
Super Bock Super Rock 2015
Florence + The Machine, Blur and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds are hosted at the new site.
July 23, 2015 11:00am
Archive
Blur dish out own ice cream in UK supermarkets
Frozen goods are being delivered with a free track, ‘Y’All Doomed’.
July 8, 2015 2:09pm
News
Courtney Barnett to support Blur on North American dates
Sometimes she sits and thinks, sometimes she plays gigs with one of her favourite bands.
July 7, 2015 10:53am
Reviews / Live
Blur bring the hits (and ice creams) to BST Hyde Park
The band play up to their caricatured personas to great effect.
June 22, 2015 2:58pm
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Blur are the bookies’ favourite to headline Glastonbury
Band have odds of 4/1 to replace Foo Fighters.
June 17, 2015 10:44am
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Blur announce North American shows
Group’s world tour runs on until October.
June 15, 2015 5:25pm
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Blur have hidden ‘The Magic Whip’ comic books around the UK
The band teamed up with Hong Kong based artist Kongkee for super-limited copies of ‘Travel To Hong Kong With Blur’.
June 9, 2015 2:17pm