Damon Albarn, Flea performing together at Ireland Jazz festival

Monday, July 11th, 2011

So waaaay back when, it was reported that Damon Albarn, Flea and drummer Tony Allen were getting together to work on music and release an album. But it's been reported (via CoS) that the trio will perform together in Ireland at the Cork Jazz festival on October 28th. They'll be joined by 28 other performers and will play music under the name of An Honest… Read More

Listen: Damon Albarn – “Apple Carts”

Sunday, June 19th, 2011

So let's see. Damon Albarn pretty much conquered the world with Gorillaz in 2010? Check. He's making all of us wait with severe anticipation in hopes of something new from Blur? Check. He's written an opera? Check. And next up on Albarn's list is a new opera that he's written and will star in called Dr. Dee. What exactly is it that this man does NOT do?
While Albarn's last opera, Monkey: Journey to the West, was an adaptation of a… Read More

Report: Gorillaz have split up?

Monday, February 7th, 2011

First of all, let me preface this story by saying the report of this alleged "split" comes from the British tabloid, People (via CoS), which, if you look at the article, doesn't even spell the name of the band properly. So take this story for what it's worth.… Read More

New Gorillaz iPad album called The Fall

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Gorillaz, who released the number one rock album of the year according to us, are being kind this Christmas and releasing a new album on December 25th for free at their website. Now we have a name for this album: The Fall.

Courtesy of Some… Read More

Are Gorillaz calling it quits?

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Even though they're still on tour, releasing new Christmas gifts every day at their website and may possibly release a new album before Christmas, are Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett ready to say bye-bye to Gorillaz?
Speaking to Australia's The Age, Albarn said that, even though the tour has been an "unqualified… Read More

Watch: Gorillaz perform Live on Letterman

Friday, October 8th, 2010

So I finally got to see Gorillaz last night but it wasn't one of their massive arena shows. I saw them at a private concert at the Ed Sullivan Theatre in NYC where they film the Late Show with David… Read More

Blur recording new music in the future

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
Blur were extremely kind to record a brand new song called "Fool's Day" for your new favorite holiday called Record Store Day. But that song may have spurned a fire under Damon Albarn to get up and start recording new material with the Blur boys.

In an interview with NME.com, Albarn revealed that he absolutely wants to start releasing… Read More

Gorillaz are touring the U.K

Monday, May 10th, 2010

Brace yourselves, people, because the Gorillaz are trying to take over the world!
Consequence of Sound reports that the animated band have announced a few tour dates in the U.K which will be a starting point for their upcoming world tour.
The tour will kick off on September 10th in Birmingham after Damon Albarn and his merry band play the Roskilde and Benicasim festivals… Read More

Gorillaz will tour the U.S. without holograms

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Remember that one time Gorillaz performed live on stage? I mean the actual animated members of Gorillaz. Remember that? Man, that was awesome to see. Too bad it won't be happening again.
In a recent interview with MTV News, Gorillaz co-creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett confirmed that Gorillaz will be touring the… Read More

Gorillaz recruit member from Liam Gallagher’s band

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Not only have Gorillaz apparently stolen riffs from other songs but now they're stealing members from other bands.
Damon Albarn spoke to Triple J radio in Australia (via NME) recently and talked about how the band acquired a new member from Liam Gallagher.
"We have a young lad called Jeff who funnily enough… Read More