by: Farrell Sweeney Apr 1, 2021 Though Glastonbury Festival organizers announced the cancellation of the event’s 2021 edition in January, fans will still get some Glastonbury-guided action, thanks to a new ticketed livestream event, Live at Worthy Farm. The May 22 event promises performances from a wide variety of artists including Coldplay, Damon Albarn, Haim, …
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Damon Albarn, Skepta and more to appear on Tony Allen’s final studio album
The final studio album from the late, great Tony Allen has been announced – get all the details below. Tributes poured in from across the world when Allen, who drummed for Fela Kuti, The Good, The Bad & The Queen and many more across a distinguished career, died aged 79 last year. ‘There Is No End’ will …
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Elton John calls Damon Albarn a “British jewel” because of his diverse music catalogue
Elton John has hailed Damon Albarn a “British jewel” due to the Blur frontman’s diverse catalogue of music. The ‘Rocketman’ singer recently collaborated with Albarn on ‘The Pink Phantom’ for Gorillaz’ latest project ‘Song Machine, Season One: Strange Timez’. Speaking in a new interview, John praised Albarn for throwing himself into projects that interest him, …
Liam Gallagher denies “civil” drink with Damon Albarn ever took place
Matt Lucas has claimed that Liam Gallagher and Damon Albarn once shared a peaceful drink with him “at the height of Britpop” – a story that the former Oasis frontman disputes. READ MORE: Liam Gallagher’s new song ‘All You’re Dreaming Of’ is a touching festive ballad Both Lucas and Gallagher appeared as guests on The Jonathan …
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Damon Albarn hints at the possibility of a future collaboration with Sir Paul McCartney – Dancing Astronaut
by: Farrell Sweeney Nov 11, 2020 After releasing the heavily anticipated Song Machine: Season One—Strange Timez in October, Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn is now alluding to more new music, specifically, a possible collaboration with Sir Paul McCartney. Albarn discussed the material that could one day lead to a Gorillaz-McCartney matchup in a recent interview, stating, …
Damon Albarn Suggests Gorillaz are Working on New Music With Paul McCartney of The Beatles
Gorillaz just released their collaboration-heavy long form project Song Machine Season One: Strange Timez late last month, but in a recent podcast interview, co-founder Damon Albarn suggested there’s even more new content from the group waiting in the wings. During an appearance on KINK, Albarn suggested the animated band behind hits “Feel Good Inc.” and “Clint Eastwood” has …
Damon Albarn says artists ‘should be allowed’ to perform during pandemic
by: Jessica Mao Nov 2, 2020 In a new interview with Sky News, Damon Albarn expressed his view that it is necessary for live music to continue during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gorillaz frontman called for live music’s revival, voicing his concerns that the COVID-19 crisis entailed not only a “medical emergency but an existential …
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