Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - Oasis leader admits the Blur star is "a great artist" more info

NME — Lily Allen has said a writing session with Damon Albarn went so badly she ended up accidentally flashing the Blur man. more info

AngryApe — He is now a fan of Damon Albarn's work more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — It took Oasis only four songs Thursday night to start a ruckus at Staples Center, where a squad of security guards dragged a man from his front-row seat after he exchanged some unintelligible words with Liam Gallagher, the veteran English band's depe... more info

Q4Music — The rumour mill cranks into life with a string of blockbuster names more info

NME — Kate Nash, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Blur drummer Dave Rowntree are among the artists hoping to establish a new committee dedicated to give bands in the music industry more of a voice. more info

NME — Kate Nash, Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Blur drummer Dave Rowntree are among the artists hoping to establish a new committee dedicated to give bands in the music industry more of a voice. more info

Q4Music — Blur would have been dropped before reaching breakthrough album if they were starting out now, says James more info

ContactMusic — Influential ska band the Specials have confirmed they have reformed ahead of a full UK tour. The Coventry group - heralded as a major inspiration for the ... more info

Orange Music Blog — As we rush headlong towards a new year, and with the recession biting hard into pop stars’ savings, thoughts inevitably turn to getting the old band back together for a bit of extra cash to pursue unfinished artistic business. The big one is B... more info