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Damon Albarn Is Hacked Off With The Rolling Stones And Their New Album Hackney Diamonds

Damon Albarn has put The Rolling Stones on blast slamming their album 'Hackney Diamonds', accusing them of objectifying Sydney Sweeney and getting "worse" at staying themselves.The Blur frontman has taken a swipe at the legendary...

Damon Albarn's 'Super Power' Is His Writing And Creativity, Says Gorillaz Bassist Seye Adelekan

Gorillaz bassist Seye Adelekan has praised Damon Albarn for never wanting to stand still creatively.The musician has toured with Damon and Jamie Hewlett's band since 2017 and says the 55-year-old singer’s “super power” is always...

Ba-blow-shka!: Kate Bush Allegedly Sampled Her Own Farts

Kate Bush allegedly recorded her farts on her hits.The 'Wuthering Heights' hitmaker used a Fairlight synthesizer to sample the sound of her flatulence.Donal Lunny, a producer and session musician on Kate's albums, recalled in an...

Britpop Legend Damon Albarn Working On An Opera

Britpop legend Damon Albarn is working on an opera.The Blur and Gorillaz star has revealed he's putting 1807's 'The Magic Flute Part II' by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the sequel to Mozart's 'Magic Flute', to...

Gorillaz Staging Cocktail-making Masterclass

Gorillaz' Mirdoc Niccals will livestream a cocktail-making masterclass on Thursday (24.11.22).The virtual band have revealed the latest in their partnership with Smirnoff - for whom they created a limited-edition bottle and four drinks recipes in...

Damon Albarn Teases Billie Eilish Collaboration

Damon Albarn is planning to collaborate with Billie Eilish on new music.The Blur and Gorillaz legend - who has a great mutual respect for the 'Bad Guy' hitmaker - joined Billie during her headline set...

Stevie Nicks Demanded Being Made Into An 'Honorary Gorilla'

Stevie Nicks demanded she be made into an "honorary Gorilla" if she was to feature on their album 'Cracker Island'.The Fleetwood Mac legend appears on the track 'Oil' on Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett's...

Gorillaz To Drop Cracker Island Album In February

Gorillaz are to release their new album in February. Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's animated band - made up of cartoon band members Murdoc Niccals, 2-D, Noodle, and Russel Hobbs - will drop their eighth...

Gorillaz To Release Live Favourite Cracker Island

Gorillaz are set to release live favourite ‘Cracker Island’.Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's animated band have been performing the track with added vocals from Thundercat on their world tour.And now it's available to pre-save after...

Billie Eilish Reflects On Wild Coachella Collaborations With Damon Albarn And Hayley Williams

Billie Eilish will remember her Damon Albarn collaboration "for the rest of her life".The 'Bad Guy' hitmaker was joined by the Blur legend at Coachella on Saturday night (23.04.22) for a performance of 'Getting Older'...

'This Man Changed My Life': Billie Eilish Brings Out Damon Albarn At Coachella

Billie Eilish gushed that Damon Albarn "changed my life" as he joined her for a surprise duet of Gorillaz's 'Feel Good Inc.' at Coachella.The 20-year-old megastar couldn't contain her excitement when the Blur rocker came...

Gorillaz Add Turnstile And More To All Points East Date

Gorillaz will be joined by the likes of Turnstile, Nia Archives and Willow Kayne at All Points East.Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's animated band will make their UK festival exclusive at London's Victoria Park on...

Jack Antonoff Compares Damon Albarn To Donald Trump Over Taylor Swift Spat

Jack Antonoff has compared Damon Albarn to Donald Trump after his spat with Taylor Swift.The Blur and Gorillaz rocker incurred the wrath of the 'Lover' hitmaker by downplaying her songwriting ability in a recent interview...

Flume Announces New Album, Featuring Damon Albarn

Damon Albarn is featured on Flume's new album.The 30-year-old Australian record producer-and-DJ has unveiled details of his first studio album in six years, 'Palaces', which is released on May 20.Blur and Gorillaz star Damon, 53,...

Damon Albarn Believes He's Eaten Dog And Monkey On Tour

Damon Albarn believes he has “accidently” eaten monkey and dog whilst on tour.The Blur frontman has suspicions that he has eaten exotic meats during his travels across the globe, including forbidden food to Westerners like...

Damon Albarn Teases Gorillaz's Bad Bunny Collaboration

Gorillaz have teamed up with Bad Bunny on an upcoming song.Damon Albarn has revealed he and the 27-year-old Puerto Rican rapper recorded a reggaeton track together in Jamaica, which will act as the first single...

Damon Albarn Chose Album Title 'Years Ago'

Damon Albarn chose his album title "years ago".The 53-year-old singer has released his latest solo album, 'The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows' - the follow-up to 2014’s 'Everyday Robots' - and explained...

Damon Albarn Announces Intimate Solo Gig At Globe Theatre

Damon Albarn is playing an intimate solo gig at London's Globe theatre.The Blur and Gorillaz star will present tracks from his upcoming LP ‘The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows’ at the one-off...

Sir Elton John To Release Collaborative Album, The Lockdown Sessions, Next Month

Sir Elton John is set to release an album of collaborations titled ‘The Lockdown Sessions’.The 74-year-old music icon teamed up with a variety of artists over the past 18 months to record collaborative efforts which...

Gorillaz Debut New Track With Aj Tracey At O2 Concert For Nhs Workers

Gorillaz debuted a new song featuring AJ Tracey at their concert at The O2 in London on Tuesday night (10.08.21).The band performed a free show for NHS workers and their families to thank them for...

Dizzee Rascal Thinks Glastonbury Were Too Scared To Let Him Headline

Dizzee Rascal doesn't think Glastonbury Festival bosses had the "confidence" to let him headline.The 'Bonkers' hitmaker has played the Worthy Farm event several times over the years but never been put at the top of...

Gorillaz Announce Free Gig For Nhs Workers

Gorillaz have announced a free show for NHS workers at The O2 arena next month.Blur star Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett's cartoon band want to give back to those frontline workers who have put...

Damon Albarn Announces New Solo Album

Damon Album will release his second solo album in November.The Blur frontman had originally intended for 'The Nearer The Fountain, More Pure The Stream Flows' to be an orchestral piece inspired by the landscapes of...

Foals, Gorillaz And Jorja Smith To Headline Boardmasters 2021

Foals, Gorillaz and Jorja Smith are set to headline Boardmasters 2021.The picturesque festival in Newquay, Cornwall is returning this August.Also joining the headliners at Watergate Bay are the likes of Sam Fender, Lianne La Havas,...

Calvin Harris: Nfts Can Completely Revolutionise The Music Industry

Calvin Harris believes NFTs can "completely revolutionise the music industry".The superstar DJ has teamed up with director Emil Nava on a collection of artwork called 'Technofish’, which is being auctioned as an NFT.And the 'Feel...

Album Of The Week: The Twentieth Anniversary Of The Eponymous Debut Album By Gorillaz

Two decades ago the popular musical landscape was changed substantially by a creation that embraced a cohesive fusion between music and virtual reality in a way that had not been explored on such a scale...

Joss Stone Wanted To Be Cartoon Band Like Gorillaz

Joss Stone wanted to be a virtual act like Gorillaz to protect her privacy.The 'You Had Me' hitmaker - who also admitted she is "jealous" of Sia for retaining her anonymity by usually appearing with...

Elton John Praises 'Special' Damon Albarn

Sir Elton John has praised Damon Albarn as a “special” songwriter.The 73-year-old singer has collaborated with a number of different artists this year but the most important for him was playing piano and lending vocals...

Damon Albarn: We Need Live Music

Damon Albarn thinks live music is a good "prescription" for coronavirus.The Blur and Gorillaz star understands that the health crisis is a "medical emergency" but insists it is also an "existential one" too as he...

Gorillaz Eye Dolly Parton Collaboration

Gorillaz would love to do a song with Dolly Parton.Blur star Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett's cartoon band got Sir Elton John on the track 'The Pink Phantom' and The Cure's Robert Smith on...

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