Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets for the Blur show at Madison Square Garden -- one of two North American shows they're doing this year -- go on MSGE presale at 10 AM. Use password SOCIAL (apparently LONESOME may be a password too).... more info

Clickmusic — It's been less than 12 hours since Foo Fighters cancelled their Glastonbury headline slot and bookmakers are already putting odds on their replacement. AC/DC and Florence + The Machine are the current favourites for the coveted Friday night performan... more info

The Telegraph — Blur singer Damon Albarn hates musicals. He tells Robert Douglas-Fairhurst why he turned Alice in Wonderland into one more info

Stereogum — Blur played a pair of Coachella sets six years ago to get their reunion rolling, and so far they’ve only played one super-exclusive Brooklyn show to promote The Magic Whip in North America. Now they’ve announced they’ll return to the US this fa... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Blur at MHOW in May (more by PSquared) Blur, who played their new album The Magic Whip and a couple other songs in NYC this spring, will be back in North America for big shows on both coasts. They'll... more info

The Telegraph — Fleetwood Mac managed to do the impossible at Isle of Wight: top Blur's performance from the previous night, says Patrick Smith more info

The Independent — Their rivalry came to define Britpop in the Nineties, but Blur and Oasis are now on speaking terms according to Alex James. more info

The Telegraph — Day 2: After Pharrell Williams's disappointing set, thank heavens for Blur more info

The Telegraph — The Nineties show makes a one-off comeback with guests including Jeremy Clarkson and Blur more info

Stereogum — Everything seems to be going wrong in Brooklyn transplants Dances’ new video for their track “Holy Fool,” a song that bears the definite influence of Britpop in general and Blur in specific, particularly singer Trevor Vaz’s rough, apathetic v... more info