L.A. Times - Entertainment — Perspective: Blur frontman Albarn and Everything But the Girl's Watt release intimate, low-key solo albums, while the Pixies stick with the familiar.The lead cut on the new Pixies album is called "What Goes Boom?," and one answer to that question is ... more info

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ContactMusic — Glamourizing drugs is a crime punishable by censorship and criticism, but Damon Albarn’s detractors – the ones who weren’t happy when he said... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Blur singer stuns drinkers with impromptu performance of Blur track... more info

Stereogum — In case you missed the last five days: it was Britpop Week on Stereogum. We celebrated the 20th anniversaries of His ’N’ Hers and Parklife, released a week apart in the spring of ’94. We also recalled Britpop’s B-list, watched the Live Foreve... more info

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NME — Blur frontman joins local band The Gents on stage in The Red Lion more info

ContactMusic — British rocker Damon Albarn has risked controversy by suggesting all drugs, from highly addictive mind-altering substances to readily available... more info

Stereogum — It’s hard to imagine a better way to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Blur’s Parklife than singing along to the title track with an entire East London pub and Damon Albarn himself. For whatever reason, Albarn got on stage at a Leytonstone p... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — DIY listed the best films adapted from memoirs. Morning Edition interviewed Damon Albarn about Britpop and his new solo album, Everyday Robots. The Rumpus book club interviewed author Leslie Jamison. Roxane Gay and Jamison are interviewed at Salon. S... more info