ContactMusic — DAMON ALBARN was delighted when he recruited BEE GEES star BARRY GIBB to sing on GORILLAZ's new album - but was left disappointed when the veteran star cancelled his... more info

NME — 'I just thought that was quite funny', says Albarn more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Damon Albarn has let slip that a current live member of Gorillaz is also in Liam Gallagher's new band.The singer was discussing the new Gorillaz album 'Plastic Beach' with Triple J Radio when he was asked whether the Verve's Simon Tong was currently ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Damon Albarn did an interview with Triple J radio discussing the new Gorillaz album.In it he mentions members of the live band including a person named Jeff who will be in Liam Gallaghers 's new band according to Damon.This Jeff is apparently Jeff Wo... more info

XFM.co.uk — One of the Oasis singer's new sidemen is to play with Damon Albarn... more info

Guardian Music — Educational campaign to change attitudes to music piracy backed by website Spotify and retailers Amazon, HMV and TescoA campaign to change attitudes to music piracy was launched today, backed by the music site Spotify and retailers Amazon, HMV and Te... more info

An anti-smoking charity called today for Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn to be prosecuted for smoking a cigarette on stage on the first night of a tour. more info

MTV.co.uk News — Gorillaz front man Damon Albarn could be in big trouble after lighting a cigarette whilst performing on stage. The Blur star was performing with his cartoon band Gorillaz when he sparked up the... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Anti-smoking campaigners in the U.K. are calling for Damon Albarn to be fined after he flouted British law by lighting a cigarette onstage on Sunday. more info

Pitchfork — Gorillaz are currently treating hardcore devotees to an exclusive fan-only rehearsal tour around England. The core band includes Gorillaz mastermind Damon Albarn alongside reunited Clash members Mick Jones and Paul Simonon. The current tour is in pre... more info