Rock Sellout — You just can't keep a good ape down. Even when he seems to tell everyone that it ain't happenin'. Per Pitchfork: In April of 2007, Damon Albarn made a few rather cryptic comments to BBC Radio 2 interviewer Steve Wright that some took to mean Gorilla... more info

Pitchfork — In April of 2007, Damon Albarn made a few rather cryptic comments to BBC Radio 2 interviewer Steve Wright that some took to mean Gorillaz, the cartoon supergroup led by the Blur frontman and artist Jamie Hewlett, would never make another proper pop a... more info

The Music Slut — Former professors of these artists spoke out as well:MorrisseyDamon AlbarnAmy WinehouseRead the full article here.MP3: Thom Yorke - Videotape [alt link] more info

Guardian Music — The Monkey maestro mans on the decks on the Malian duo's new single. Just don't call it 'world music' or he'll get pretty shirty more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - Damon Albarn's opera set for lengthy run near dome landmark more info

Gigwise — It Will Feature On Their New Album... more info

NME — 'Monkey: Journey To The West', the opera created by Gorillaz team Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, is set to be performed in its own purpose-built theatre in London. more info

NME — Damon Albarn has turned his hand to producing, teaming up with acclaimed Malian world music duo Amadou And Mariam. more info