ContactMusic — Damon Albarn plans to record a "proper ballad record".The Gorillaz and Blur frontman said he's always promised himself he'd make an album which will see him singing... more info

NME — NME.COM has footage of the singer collaborating with Damon Albarn more info

MTV.co.uk News — Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn has slammed The X Factor, branding the talent show a 'malignant tumour' on the music industry.The ex-Blur singer, lashed out at the hugely popular ITV show, claiming... more info

ContactMusic — DAMON ALBARN hates watching reality TV competitions such as AMERICAN IDOL and THE X FACTOR - likening the contestants' audition process to animal slaughter.The Blur... more info

Gigwise — He says modern technlogy can help overcome shows... more info

Stereogum — Gorillaz rolled down to San Diego to bring their multimedia and guest star extravaganza to the Viejas Arena. The fact that Mick Jones and Paul Simonon share the stage with Damon Albarn should be enough of a reason to catch this tour before Gorillaz g... more info

NME — Singer joins the likes of Lou Reed, Mos Def and De La Soul at Los Angeles gig more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In today's Calendar, I talked with Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett about the recently reanimated ensemble Gorillaz, which plays the Gibson Amphitheatre tonight (with Lou Reed in tow!). Those who remember their Coachella set this year might recall a di... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Spinner Interview Michael Buckner, Getty Images Since Damon Albarn helped define British youth culture in the '90s with his iconic Britpop band Blur, the singer, songwriter, label head and activist has produced a staggering culture clas... more info

NME — Gorillaz man laments chart placing of 'Plastic Beach' album more info