The two Blur albums Damon Albarn will always regret: “I’ve made hundreds of mistakes”

Musicians are their own worst critics. Take Damon Albarn, who has dismissed not one but two of his albums with the ...
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Damon Albarn Says Blur is Done for Now – “It’s Too Much for Me”

It looks as if Blur‘s recent reunion has been short-lived. Frontman Damon Albarn has confirmed that, following their recent 2023 reunion album and tour dates (which sadly did not include any action ...

Blur's Graham Coxon on how Damon Albarn rejecting his songs started his solo career

With eight solo records and four film scores under his belt, Coxon has looked back on the moment that led to his first solo ...
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Blur frontman Damon Albarn kicks off at lacklustre Coachella crowd: ‘You’re never seeing us again’

Damon Albarn was not impressed by the Coachella crowd during the first weekend of the festival. Albarn’s Blur played a 13-song set, including Nineties classics like “Girls & Boys”, “Popscene” and ...
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Damon Albarn Hinted That Blur Could Be Ready To Retire During The Band’s Closing Coachella 2024 Performance

Most new acts in music dream of making it onto Coachella’s official lineup. When done well (i.e., Beyoncé’s critically acclaimed 2018 headlining set), an entertainer’s appearance at the annual ...
Rolling Stone

Damon Albarn Says Blur Are Going on Hiatus Again: ‘It’s Too Much for Me’

Blur is going on hiatus again following their recent reunion, which yielded their ninth studio album, The Ballad of Darren. In a new interview with French magazine Les Inrockuptibles (via Far Out ...
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Blur's Damon Albarn tells lackluster Coachella crowd "You’re never seeing us again"

Blur played Coachella on Saturday night (4/13) on the festival’s main stage between Sublime and No Doubt. Maybe the crowd was just into ska, or that Britpop bands that aren’t Oasis just don’t do that ...
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Damon Albarn Had A Tough Time At Coachella 2024, Vowing That Blur Would ‘Never’ Return After An Audience Issue

Worth noting, and perhaps part of what prompted Albarn’s comment, is that he previously suggested the band is going on hiatus. Albarn actually may have seen this coming, though. As Consequence notes, ...
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Damon Albarn says Blur playing Coachella was “a slight mismatch” and the festival is “the embodiment of social media now”

The Britpop icons took to the Californian festival’s mainstage in April 2024 and delivered a career-spanning set, including fan favourites like ‘Song 2’ and ‘Popscene’. During their performance of ...
American Songwriter

Damon Albarn of Blur Is “Too Busy” To Attend Oasis Reunion

Some beefs never truly die. Though, it’s hard to tell if Blur’s Damon Albarn skipping out on the highly-anticipated Oasis reunion is beef-related, or even beef-adjacent. In a recent interview with ...
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Damon Albarn says Blur are going back on hiatus: "It’s too much for me"

Blur fans hoping the Britpop icons would be playing more shows outside the UK for their new excellent 2023 album The Ballad of Darren, you appear to be out of luck. Damon Albarn told French rock mag ...