Tag: Blurs
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Blur’s Dave Rowntree shares his thoughts on Keir Starmer – Armessa Music News
[ad_1] Blur’s Dave Rowntree has shared his opinion of Labour leader Keir Starmer in a new interview with NME. The Britpop veteran was taking part in the latest installation of NME’s Does Rock N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! series when he was asked to recall key moments from throughout his career, including his work in politics. Alongside…
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Neuchatel Female Trouble Retrospective Blurs Gender and Genre – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Upon taking the reins of the Neuchatel Intl. Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF) last year, incoming artistic director Pierre-Yves Walder marked his first edition with Scream Queer, a thematic retrospective that explored the thorny and thrillingly diverse forms of queer representation in genre fare. Now building on the success of that well-received program, the NIFFF…
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Lana Del Rey equals Arctic Monkeys and Blur’s record for UK Number One albums – Armessa Music News
[ad_1] Lana Del Rey has shot straight to Number One in the UK albums chart with ‘Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd’. The singer-songwriter beat off competition from Depeche Mode‘s 15th full-length effort, ‘Memento Mori’ to score her sixth chart topping album, tying herself level Arctic Monkeys, Blur and Radiohead on…
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Dave Rowntree says Blur’s ‘chemistry cannot be manufactured’ – Music News – Armessa Music News
[ad_1] Dave Rowntree believes Blur got “much better” after bassist Alex James joined the band. The Britpop legends have just announced a pair of reunion shows at London’s Wembley Stadium and Beauregard Festival in Hérouville-Saint-Clair, Normandy next July, their first in seven years. And the sticksman has reflected on the enduring legacy of the Damon…
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Graham Coxon was left ‘angry’ by Blur’s ‘sexist’ Country House music video – Music News – Armessa Music News
[ad_1] Graham Coxon despised Blur’s ‘Country House’ music video, branding it “demeaning to the girls” in it. The Britpop group’s guitarist was not a fan of the Damien Hirst-helmed promo for their 1995 hit, which starred Keith Graham and Matt Lucas and a number of Page 3 girls, including former glamour model Jo Guest. Writing…
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Blur’s Graham Coxon says he’d be happy to get Oasis back together – Armessa Music News
[ad_1] Blur‘s Graham Coxon says he’d be up for trying to get Oasis back together. READ MORE: Graham Coxon tells us about his sci-fi new album ‘Superstate’ and Blur’s next move Speaking in a new interview in The Evening Standard, the guitarist was asked about a potential reunion with his own band and a tour next year. He…