Guardian Music — ParkLive is already available on iTunes, and a deluxe box set is due in November featuring a 60-page bookBlur have released a live album of their Olympic closing concert. Just days after the band played Hyde Park in London, a recording of the gig is ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Damon Albarn was asked is there was a track by his former Britpop rivals Oasis that he wished he'd writtenDespite cajoling the Blur frontman wouldn't tell Gordon Smart which song is his favourite - but did reveal he's a fan of album Definitely Maybe... more info

ContactMusic — British rockers Blur are releasing their post-Olympics final concert as a live album Damon Albarn and his bandmates played their final show together at Londons Hyde Park on Sunday 12Aug12 and now the concert recording titled Parklive is set... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Blur/The Specials/New Order, Hyde Park 8/12/2012 Blur's frontman and driving force, Damon Albarn, had said this might be the band's final performance. But then Albarn has always been a competitive soul, and you wonde... more info

Guardian Music — Artists will cross the UK by train in September for a concert series featuring music from Europe, America and AfricaTony Allen, Rizzle Kicks, Carl Barât and electronic wunderkind Nicolas Jaar are among the acts to have now climbed aboard the Africa ... more info

Guardian Music — Damon Albarn has hinted that the band's Hyde Park show could be their last. Should it be? more info

Guardian Music — Hyde Park, LondonThe stated ambition of London 2012 was, of course, to inspire a youthful generation. Tonight's sold-out Closing Ceremony Celebration Concert does inspire a generation, but one that was at university when you still had to queue for pa... more info

Prefix —   Britpop legends Blur are looking to make one more release before potentially parting ways. Damon Albarn and friends ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/blur-plans-live-album-of-olympics-performance/67865/ more info

DrownedInSound — Whilst DiS was busy reviewing the 21st Anniversary Blur re-issues, US tech-meets-music-blog Evolver.fm explored all of Damon's app adventures... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Let's Get Cynical — Are we coming towards the end of Blur? Damon Albarn’s indecisive stance on the future of the band sparked an urgent need to see them live in my good friend and long time Blur fan Alex – and though I’ve … Continue reading → more info