Brooklyn Vegan — The 2016 DOC NYC Festival happens from November 12 - 19 and includes a number of music films on this year's roster, including Peelander-Z's Mad Tiger and Miss Sharon Jones!. Other screenings include: the US premiere of Blur: New World Towers (11/1... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photo: MSG during the recent Blur show (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) We already knew that AEG Live was planning a Queens music festival called Panorama for June (that may or may not include an LCD Soundsystem reunion) which Governors... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Blur at MSG - 10/23/15 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) photo: Mitski in McCarren Park in June (more by Amanda Hatfield) photo: Downtown Boys at Palisades in May (more by Alyssa Tanchajja) Blur have not been the most pleased... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin "It looks like we made it to the end," Albarn sang in "To the End," a certainty in numbers that kept turning up all evening: in the gospel pastiche "Tender" from 1999's 13; the young,... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Blur @ MSG 10/23/2015 (via @brooklynvegan instagram) Blur headlined MSG tonight (10/23) one of only two U.S. shows this fall. With a very similar setlist to what they played in L.A. earlier this week, the band hit... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Blur at MHOW in May (more by PSquared) photo: Babes In Toyland at Irving Plaza in September (more by PSquared) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Blur,... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Blur’s “Parklife” is one of the most essentially English rock singles ever put to tape. But during Tuesday night’s show at the Hollywood Bowl, the band revisited the rambling 1994 tune with an appropriately L.A. twist. The quartet brought ou... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Courtney Barnett @ Baby's All Right's second day in business (more by Amanda Hatfield) Courtney Barnett is opening for Blur at Madison Square Garden on Friday (tickets). She'll stick around the city to play a much smaller venue, Baby's All... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Blur w/ Fred Armisen @ Hollywood Bowl 10/20/2015 (via @wbr) Blur are in America as we speak and played their first of two shows in the country on Tuesday night (10/20) at LA's Hollywood Bowl. Unlike their show at Music... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Damon Albarn is a busier man than he used to be. Back in the Britpop '90s, it was enough to just be singer for the band Blur, merging social commentary with hooks and vivid melodies while navigating a media-fueled rivalry with Oasis. Even then, he se... more info