DrownedInSound — 13 stands up today not only as a dense, fraught bout of musical self-examination but as a classic in its own right more info

Obscure Sound — Elegant Elephant are a band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in early 2017. They recently released their first single “Cogwheel,” a fun and melodic success that reminds of a cross between ’90s Brit-pop and modern indie psych-rock. The initial ver... more info

Rock Sound — There's also a vocal feature from Papa Roach's Jacoby Shaddix. Lamb Of God guitarist Mark Morton has released the details of his upcoming solo album- here's everything you need to know. 01. It's called 'Anesthethic' ... more info

Stereogum — Gorillaz capped off last night's Demon Dayz Festival in Los Angeles with a 30-song headlining performance. They brought out special guests like De La Soul, George Benson, DRAM, Little Simz, and the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. During the encore, Damon Al... more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus: George Benson shared the stage with Gorillaz for the first time to perform "Humility", their collaboration off The Now Now more info

Guardian Music — Blur’s guitarist reflects on the state of pop music, swearing, and why he’s glad he doesn’t have to wear makeup any moreGraham Coxon enters the studio through a thick cloud of vapour. “Banana and yoghurt,” he announce... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Graham played a few Blur songs in addition to lots of solo material at his first of two NYC shows. Continue reading… more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — With his band Blur on hiatus, the guitarist comes to the Park West on a minimalist solo tour "with a setup that I could probably carry in a rucksack.” more info

Guardian Music — We rate the best films on the music scene down the decades, from Bob Dylan to Blur, Anvil to Amy WinehouseCharming Belgian TV presenter Marcel Vanthilt tries to get to grips with the New York rap scene. Interviewees include LL Cool J and Schoolly D, ... more info

Stereogum — Blur, the legendary Britpop quartet led by Damon Albarn, have not been a going concern since 2015, when they released their long-awaited comeback album The Magic Whip. (Chronologically appropriate reference: What a time to be alive, it was.) Their la... more info