If you asked the average listener who Blur is, you’d be lucky to get an answer that didn’t mention “Song 2,” the British band’s smash-hit-turned-stadium-anthem that launched them to transatlantic fame ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Patrick Ford/Redferns & Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images This week, after 16 years of ...

PLEASURES and Blur’s collaboration line, which dropped on Friday, Feb. 10, celebrates the anniversary of the U.K. quartet’s classic 1997 album Blur, which featured iconic songs such as “Beetlebum” and ...

The post Oasis vs. Blur: How the Battle of Britpop Foreshadowed the Age of Internet Tribalism appeared first on Consequence. Imagine this: Sunday afternoons spent with your siblings crowded by the ...

London (CNN) — In an era when the elder statesmen of rock might start to consider hanging up their microphones and leather pants, Blur stomped onto Britain’s biggest stage this weekend to stake their ...

Few bands of the last 30 years have had more lives than Blur. Initially named Seymour, the band formed in London in 1988 and were very much a product of their time, with a four-letter name and just ...

Britpop is back – and so is Blur. The reunited mainstay of the ‘90s movement that ruled the U.K. charts and led to the wider “Cool Britannia” movement — ahem, with Oasis, of course — recently played ...

Britpop is a genre which has had a real resurgence in recent years, but what are the definitive albums everyone should own? Read more here.

IT was 30 years ago this month that Blur brought Britpop mayhem to Bournemouth Pier. On September 18, 1995 the band played an ...

Even those who didn’t spend the 1990s wearing fringe haircuts and desert boots know Oasis and Blur. Like any dominant music scene, Britpop had bands that were bigger than the movement and others who ...

In the 1990s, music thrived. There were new genres of music bubbling up and solidifying all over the place. In the Pacific Northwest, there was grunge. In Southern California, there was Dr. Dre and ...