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Manchester international festival: Doctor Dee and more

5122 days ago

Guardian Music — Yesterday saw more debuts from the Manchester international festival, including Punchdrunk's Doctor Who show and an opera by Damon AlbarnThe Manchester international festival is hitting its stride now, with a tranche of new work unveiled yesterday. P... more info

Dr Dee, Palace Theatre, Manchester | First night review

5122 days ago

Guardian Music — Palace Theatre, ManchesterDamon Albarn discusses the making of the opera It is perhaps as much a disservice to call the 16th century alchemist and astrologer John Dee a Renaissance man as it is to refer to Damon Albarn as the former frontman of Blur... more info

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Is it too late for Viva Brother?

5122 days ago

Guardian Music — Slough quartet talked a good game at the start of the year, but there's still little appetite for a Britpop revivalIt's midsummer. By my watch, Viva Brother should be massive by now. "If Britpop is going to make a revival then Viva Brother are the b... more info

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Example: 'I have a formula now'

5123 days ago

Guardian Music — London-born rapper Example has one foot in the underground and the other at the top of the charts. He tells Rob Fitzpatrick about his perfect plan for pop dominationA few nights ago Example had a gig in Ibiza. He flew back early the next morning and... more info

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Damon Albarn - Damon Albarn: Sting Not A Fan

5124 days ago

ContactMusic — Damon Albarn doesn't think Sting appreciates his music. The former Blur frontman has written the new opera 'Doctor Dee', a re-enactment of the life of 16th century scientist John Dee, and while Damon will perform 10 solo songs in the show - which ope... more info

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Graham Coxon: 'We gave each other black eyes in Blur' - video

5125 days ago

NME — Guitarist also tells of epic row after Alex James threw a salmon out of the window more info

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ANYONE FANCY SOME EARLY BLUR?

5126 days ago

The Vinyl Villain — The song that brought the early progress to a grinding halt.Blur had enjoyed critical success with debut She's So High and then both critical and commercial success with There's No Other Way which reached #8 in the early summer of 1991. But within ... more info

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Graham Coxon discusses new album plans at Glastonbury

5128 days ago

NME — The Blur guitarist also talks about his 2009 headline set with the Britpop legends more info

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Liam Gallagher Talks Beady Eye, Oasis, Pretty Green, Stone Roses, Peter Kay, Lady Gaga And More

5132 days ago

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — He may be a devoted dad, but Liam Gallagher is still berating everything in sight, including his “Louis Walsh”-esque brother. Jimi Famurewa ducks for coverWith a frightening snarl on his lips and his hand an inch from our face, Liam Gallagher is ... more info

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