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Damon Albarn, fresh off his Gorillaz collaboration with Andre 3000 and James Murphy for Converse, reunited with Blur bandmate Graham Coxon to debut “Under The Westway,” a pretty, plaintive acoustic ballad, at a benefit concert for the NGO War Child...
Graham Coxon (on acoustic guitar) and Damon Albarn (piano) performed the song during a War Child benefit concert at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London -- and in a Youtube-millisecond, the video footage hit the web. "We wrote (it) just up the road a...
In a video clip posted from the War Child benefit show at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London, Graham Coxon and Damon Albarn are seen performing a brand new song, titled "Under the West Way," with the former on acoustic guitar and the latter on piano. The...
Does it really matter who was the inspiration for the Beatles’ song, “Julia?” After all, the songs that make the biggest impact are not those that tell us the most about the celebrity singer’s life but those that tell us the most about our own lives. ...
Continuing Albarn's infuriatingly vague streak about the band's future, he notes before the song that the band “wrote this up the road a few weeks ago” and that “it's got a lot of words.” The duo then launches into the tune, which may not give us any...
The piano-driven ballad is titled “Under the Westway” and was performed as part of a three-song set for a War Child fundraiser. Albarn said the song has “got a lot of words, for me anyway.” As previously reported, Blur has hit the studio again and are...
Of Cars” and “Strange News From Another Star.” Blur – is another reunion tour on the cards? Introduced by Radio 1 DJ Edith Bowman, the duo played ... New Blur song at pre-Brit Awards concert Blur's Damon
...of their reunion at tomorrow night's Brits.The quartet will perform five songs as they receive the outstanding contribution prize at the star-studded event.It will be the band's first performance since a handful of 2009 shows, including a Glastonbury headline...
But for Damon Albarn's iPad, he and guitarist Graham Coxon might have been transported directly from their mid-Nineties peak. Coxon was as scruffy as a teenager and Albarn sported a retro windcheater for their three-song set. The pair revisited album...
And as you can hear from this shaky phone footage, it’s quite nice. The duo (presumably Dave was in bed and Alex was feeding brie to swans) also played the Great Escape album track He Thought Of Cars and Strange News From Another Star, from their 1997...
Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon, who will be honoured with the outstanding contribution award at tomorrow night's Brit Awards, performed a new song called Under The Westway at a charity concert last night. In the pre-Brit Awards fundraising gig at...
Blur’s Graham Coxon and Damon Albarn performed a brand-new track from the newly reunited band at War Child’s benefit show in London. It’s called “Under the Westway” Check it out above. Related posts: Posted In Music | | Leave A Response
Greg Cochrane Newsbeat music reporter Brit nominee Ed Sheeran has warmed up for this week's awards by headlining War Child's annual concert. The Suffolk singer, who's up for four prizes on Tuesday, was joined by guests Example, Labrinth and Wretch 32 at...
I'm a cheesemaker now. As much as we loved Blur, if you do anything day in, day out for 15 years, it becomes a job. We all needed to go our separate ways and do other things with our lives. Now when we play together, it's for the joy of it, like in our...
Albarn and Graham Coxon performed a brand new Blur song during this year's pre-Brit Awards fundraising gig in London last night (February 19). The pair unveiled 'Under The Westway' during their three-song set, which took place at Shepherd's Bush Empire.
Albarn and Graham Coxon performed a brand new Blur song during this year's pre-Brit Awards fundraising gig in London last night (February 19). The pair unveiled 'Under The Westway' during their three-song set, which took place at Shepherd's Bush Empire.
Addressing the audience at the event Damon Albarn announced that "we wrote this on the road a couple of weeks ago," a statement that was greeted with thunderous applause. The debuted the new song at Warchild's Pre-Brits Party at O2 Shepherd's Bush...
Wow, talk about your all time Sunday night surprises. Tonight, Blur's Graham Coxon and Damon Albarn performed a brand-new track from the newly reunited band at War Child's benefit show in London. It's called "Under the Westway" and apparently it was...
I'm so proud of what my bandmates have achieved. David Rowntree, our drummer, is about to qualify as a barrister. He's also an active Labour Party member. Graham Coxon has always been one of my best mates and he's got a new record coming out. And Damon...
Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon debuted a brand new *Blur* (http://www.blur.co.uk) song at tonight's War Child gig in London, England. Head over to Consequence Of Sound (http://consequenceofsound.net/2012/02/check-out-blurs-new-song-under-the-west-way/)...
Damon Albarn, IPA: [ˈdɛɪmən ˈɔːɫbɑːn] (born 23 March 1968 in Leytonstone, London), is a Grammy Award-winning English singer-songwriter and record producer whose eclectic musical style and observational lyrics have made him one of England's most successful musicians of the past 20 years. He has been involved in many high profile projects and... Full Article
Blur and Gorillaz singer Damon Albarn performs during his latest opera, Dr Dee, at the Palace Theatre during the Manchester International Festival, Manchester, England, Thursday, June 30, 2011. The musical work is based on Elizabeth I's medical and scientific adviser, Doctor John Dee a...
View Photo »A scene from Blur and Gorillaz singer Damon Albarn's latest opera, Dr Dee, at the Palace Theatre during the Manchester International Festival, Manchester, England, Thursday, June 30, 2011. The musical work is based on Elizabeth I's medical and scientific adviser, Doctor John Dee,...
View Photo »Blur and Gorillaz singer Damon Albarn performs during his latest opera, Dr Dee, at the Palace Theatre during the Manchester International Festival, Manchester, England, Thursday, June 30, 2011. The musical work is based on Elizabeth I's medical and scientific adviser, Doctor John Dee a...
View Photo »This builds on our recent tradition of using great British contemporary artists to deliver our music, as we did with Damon Albarn in 2008; and we reckon Elbow have a unique combination of credibility - hence their Mercury Prize - with a style that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
