BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat — Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's cartoon outfit will head out on a five date UK arena tour in September. more info

DrownedInSound — World conquering Damon Albarn supergroup creation Gorillaz will tour England in September, playing five arena dates. Unfortunately there are absolutely no dates out of INGERLUND, which is a shame for those who live in the extreme North or extreme Wes... more info

Altsounds — For the first time ever Gorillaz will be heading out on an arena tour this September! Given the sold out dates both in London's Roundhouse and their recent US performance at the Coachella festival this will be a tour not to be missed! Performed by... more info

NME — Damon Albarn's band for September gig run more info

Pitchfork — Here's one for the Six Degrees of Damon Albarn game. A new track from Nas and Damian Marley called "Patience" heavily samples Malian duo Amadou & Mariam's song "Sabali"... which was produced and co-written by none other than Mr. Albarn. The track was... more info

NME — Spanish bash to be headed up by Damon Albarn's band more info

Guardian Music — Roundhouse, LondonWith a minimum of 15 hominid players onstage tonight, Gorillaz have miraculously de-evolved from a virtual pop concept into a monster live band. The last time Gorillaz played out in Manchester five years ago it was as a much smaller... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Fifteen years ago this summer, two of Britain’s most popular bands engaged in a battle to capture the hearts and the critical plaudits of the nation. Blur and Oasis decided to go head-to-head by releasing their latest singles, “Country H... more info

The Telegraph — Gorillaz came thrillingly to life at the Roundhouse with a series of guest appearances from Damon Albarn's cult collaborators. Rating: * * * * * more info

MTV.com News — Damon Albarn and crew bring their live show to his hometown.By James Montgomery Gorillaz's Damon Albarn performs at London's Roundhouse on Thursday Photo: MTV There was a British orchestra dressed up as Russian sailors. A New York City rapp... more info