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Blur drummer Dave Rowntree selected as Labour candidate for general election

Labour candidate will stand in Mid Sussex against Conservatives who currently hold seat

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"Cheers to the BRITs for making the voting system so complicated that only our fans could be arsed to vote!": Bring Me The Horizon defeat The Rolling Stones, Blur and more to win Best Alternative/Rock Act at the BRIT Awards

Watch Bring Me The Horizon celebrate their BRIT Awards triumph in sweary style

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Rise in vinyl sales at concerts gives indie artists a vital lifeline

Musicians are finding that selling their records at gigs is no longer an afterthought, but is providing a crucial revenue stream

The Guardian - UK

Paramore, Foo Fighters, Blink-182, Bring Me The Horizon and Blur amongst Brits 2024 nominations

Some major rock and metal artists have been recognised in this year's Brit Award nominations - not least in the Alternative/Rock Act category!

Metal Hammer

Coachella 2024 tickets: How to see Lana Del Ray, Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, No Doubt and more

Want to experience Coachella in person this year? Tickets are selling fast to see Lana Del Ray, Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, No Doubt and more.

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Coachella 2024 lineup: Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator to headline in April

Festival on 12 to 14 April and 19 to 21 April at Empire polo club will also feature reunion of No Doubt, as well as performances by Blur and Ice Spice

The Guardian - AU

Shed Seven achieve first No 1 album of their 30-year career: ‘We’re not some flash in the pan’

Exclusive: Band tell The Independent about feeling ‘bigger and better than ever’ as they top the charts with their sixth album, ‘A Matter of Time’

The Independent UK

‘A tonic that no medication can give’: readers’ favourite albums of 2023

From Raye’s multi-genre majesty to Zach Bryan’s blue-collar country, these are the LPs that most affected readers this year

The Guardian - UK

Here are the biggest crypto stories of 2023

In 2023, crypto industry onlookers were shocked by high-profile arrests and Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial but also given hope by a flurry of spot Bitcoin ETF applications and rebounding prices.

Fortune

The 10 best indie albums of 2023

Returning superstars, bright young things and cult heroes ensured that 2023 was a banner year for indie

Louder

The 30 best albums of 2023, from Olivia Rodrigo to Lana Del Rey

Amid the chaos and confusion of the past 12 months, critics Mark Beaumont, Helen Brown, Annabel Nugent and Roisin O’Connor found plenty of comfort and solace in the year’s musical offerings

The Independent UK

The 50 best albums of 2023, No 8 – Blur: The Ballad of Darren

Blur’s ninth album is a perfect combination of middle-aged regret with swooning pop, a powerful career summation

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Blur's Damon Albarn takes swipe at Rolling Stones and their new album Hackney Diamonds

Blur frontman says he can find "no joy" in Rolling Stones' new album and slams their promotional tactics

MusicRadar

Damon Albarn slams The Rolling Stones and their new album Hackney Diamonds: “Making exactly the same music but not that good. There must be no joy in doing something like this"

“I love the idea of devoting your life to one thing, in search of the sublime. But the truth is, they’ve become worse”

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Santa Cruz 5010 GX AXS RSV review – the best handling trail bike you can buy?

Santa Cruz says its new 5010 is "the best handling trail bike ever" but what do our expert testers say?

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European music festivals 2024: the best events to travel to, from Dimensions to Sonus

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OpeaSea and NFTs used to be red-hot—not these days

The flagship company of the NFT sector looks like it may be out of ideas to force a turnaround.

The Guardian - UK

‘I went into labour at a Radiohead gig’: Sadie Frost’s honest playlist

The actor and star of Pulp’s Common People video likes a little cry to the Bangles and Blur. But which 60s pop classic did she used to sing with her old boyfriend?

Evening Standard

From Boy in da Corner to Fallen: Classic 2003 albums celebrating their 20th anniversary this year

Thankfully, it wasn’t all Busted and Black Eyed Peas...

The Guardian - UK

From Bruce Springsteen to Dungeons & Dragons: the stadium gig king expanding beyond music

Steve Homer wants AEG Presents to become the UK’s second-largest promoter as he rebuilds momentum after Covid

The Guardian - UK

Steve Borthwick’s England masterplan in a blur as World Cup rivals sense upset

Suspensions, injuries and a stymied attack: Argentina in France next month, or even Fiji on Saturday, will be scenting a real opportunity

Evening Standard

Flow Festival Helsinki review: a genre-spanning party with huge names

If there is a festival of the future, Flow is it

The Independent UK

Jockstrap on keeping secrets and opening for Blur: ‘The audience is on our side and I’m not used to that’

The shapeshifting sensations cover everything from classical to techno, and were just shortlisted for the Mercury Prize. Duo Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye speak to Megan Graye about their idols, their process, and ‘surrendering’ to tour life

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