411 Mania — "A real tear-jerker..." more info

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ContactMusic — Blur star Alex James has opened up about his shock after the promoters who staged a festival at his farm in England went bust leaving debts of more than 1 6 million 1 million The event titled Alex James Presents Harvest was held at the bassists co... more info

Guardian Music — Bassist and farmer says he is 'gutted' that people are still owed money six months after festival debacleFor Alex James, the bassist from Blur who turned cheesemaker, it was the dream that became a nightmare. For a weekend last September, he gave ove... more info

ContactMusic — Rizzle Kicks idolise Damon Albarn The Down with the Trumpets duo - Harley -Suleeach and Jordan Stephens - love the work the Blur frontman has done with his cartoon band Gorillaz and feel connected with him though he isnt the only star th... more info

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Guardian Music — Producer Stephen Street reveals that he is remastering the band's back catalogue and criticises Morrissey for changing the tracklist on upcoming reissue of Viva HateBlur are reportedly planning to reissue their complete back catalogue. Producer Steph... more info

Gigwise — Latest single from Blur guitarist's eighth solo album... more info

ContactMusic — Blur still have the same issues as they did 20 years ago Frontman Damon Albarn admits he now has less tension with guitarist Graham Coxon - who left in the band in 2002 after a dispute with other members before rejoining the group in 2007 - but... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Former music mogul Alan McGee is adamant the only reason a resurgence of Britpop bands is proving popular is because "modern music is rubbish".At Tuesday's (21Feb12) Brit Awards, 1990s icons Blur and Noel Gallagher took to the stage to perform, while... more info