Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Earlier this month, Noel Gallagher opined that he abhors comparisons to a certain outfit from Oxford. "The biggest criticism that the music press has against us is that we're not Radiohead," the Oasis guitarist told Plavi Radio in Zagreb, Croatia. "C... more info

ContactMusic — DAMON ALBARN has confirmed the members of BLUR are heading back to the recording studio in 2009 - to see if they can salvage their relationship. The Britpop band ... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Cattermole/Getty This is probably the umpteenth time we’re reporting news like this, but according to Damon Albarn, he and his Blur mates will all enter the studio in 2009. “Blur are certainly going to rehearse and see if we’re into it,â... more info

The Red Radio — Yes, yes, yes and yes!It is finally looking official folks. NME.com reports that all four original members of Blur will reunite for rehearsals. Albarn commented on the reunion today in London, just prior to taking the stage for a one-off... more info

The Red Radio — Yes, yes, yes and yes!It is finally looking official folks. NME.com reports that all four original members of Blur will reunite for rehearsals. Albarn commented on the reunion today in London, just prior to taking the stage for a one-off... more info

Pitchfork — Hey Blur, get back together already! Or don't! Just, please, pick one. Blur's maybe-ex-frontman Damon Albarn recently added yet another quip to his coterie of frustratingly vague statements, telling BBC Radio 2's Janice Long that "Blur are certainly ... more info

Pitchfork — Hey Blur, get back together already! Or don't! Just, please, pick one. Blur's maybe-ex-frontman Damon Albarn recently added yet another quip to his coterie of frustratingly vague statements, telling BBC Radio 2's Janice Long that "Blur... more info

Stereogum — We get tired of the UK press's constant speculation on a Think Tank followup, but this time it's as official as it's gonna get: NME reports Damon Albarn has confirmed a full on, Graham Coxon-including studio session is slated for 2009. It's OK to get... more info

Guardian Music — Jarvis Cocker wants to reinvent the wheel. Again. Thirteen years since Common People, a stomping vignette about a rich girl sexually slumming it, brought Pulp's unique brand of kitchen-sink pop to the nation's attention, he's off again. This time, he... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — He's had both of the Gallagher brothers in his taxi, the London cab driver tells me. The nice one and the naughty one.He dropped off the nice one at his (nice one's) house at the height of the band's fame. Crowds were waiting outside."Then another ti... more info