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Damon Albarn, Andre 3000, James Murphy to Collaborate for Converse Song

Damon Albarn, OutKast’s Andre 3000 and former LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy are set to release a collaboration for Converse, the Sun reports. The track is a part of Converse’s “Three Artists, One Song” series, which has seen collaborations between Andrew W.K., Matt and Kim, and Soulja Boy, and another between Kid Cudi, Best Coast and Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij.  read more

Damon Albarn Remixes Lana Del Ray

Internet-sensation-turned-pop-star Lana Del Ray just got the remix treatment from Damon Albran.  read more

Blur to Perform at Brit Awards

Damon Albarn's influential Britpop group Blur recently announced they had reunited and are in the midst of recording a new studio album, but no concrete details about a tour or olive performances were mentioned — until now.  read more

Gorillaz Set to Release New Track in February

"NME reported today":http://www.nme.com/news/gorillaz/60428 that Gorillaz will be recording and releasing a new track for Feb. 2012 as a part of Converse’s “Three Artists. One Song” series. The track’s release will go with a new collection of Converse shoes, which were designed in association with the band.   read more

The Good, the Bad & the Queen Play Live Again, Cover Gorillaz

Damon Albarn has been plenty busy working on new material with Blur and playing with Flea in their new supergroup Rocketjuice and The Moon, but those commitments aren't stopping him from reactivating his other supergroup: The Good, the Bad & the Queen.  read more

Damon Albarn Confirms Blur Is Recording New Music Again, Planning 2012 Tour

Damon Albarn is one of the busiest guys in popular music: Aside from his work with his virtual band Gorillaz, he juggles responsibilities in The Good, the Bad & the Queen, his Kinshasa One Two project, and his newest group Rocketjuice and The Moon, featuring Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers) on bass and Tony Allen (Fela Kuti) on drums.  read more

Damon Albarn and Flea Announce New Band Name

Damon Albarn, Flea and Tony Allen, drummer for Fela Kuti have been working for a few years on an album together and have now released the name of their new band and self-titled album, Rocketjuice and the Moon  read more

Damon Albarn to Release Benefit Album for Congo

Gorillaz and Blur architect Damon Albarn took a July trip to Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to record an album with dozens of local musicians. That album has finally come to fruition. The official title is Kinshasa One Two, and it's due for an Oct. 3 digital release.  read more

Damon Albarn To Record Album in the Congo

Damon Albarn doesn’t seem to be busy enough preparing for his opera. The Gorillaz/Blur frontman is now apparently in the Congo recording an album with a slew of producers for the charity organization Oxfam....  read more

Watch Damon Albarn Perform a New Song from His Opera

Damon Albarn recently appeared on the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show to perform a song from the score he’s written for Rufus Norris’ upcoming Dr Dee opera. Based on the life of a 16th century scientist, the opera serves as a bit of a history lesson, telling of a “kingdom of broken hearts.” The Gorillaz head honcho had a cellist and a guitarist backing him up for the BBC gig—it will be interesting to see what he brings out for the actual showing....  read more