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The highly-anticipated Gorillaz comeback album will be given a 2017 release, according to the fan-run Instagram account GorillazNorthAmerica who apparently received the news directly from band co-creator Jamie Hewlett. Watch: Damon Albarn (Gorillaz, Blur) carried off stage after refusing to end five-hour set  Hewlett confirmed the group’s return in January of 2015. They officially began […]

Famous director David Lynch once said, “Negativity is the enemy of creativity.” If that’s the case, then as a musician you have to be pretty positive to start not only one band, but others simultaneously. Sometimes these bands bring together other notable artists to form a “supergroup.” These side projects are new avenues for artists […]

In a new interview with DIY, Gorillaz co-founder Jamie Hewlett confirmed that recording sessions for the band’s highly anticipated comeback album have begun. “I’m working on it at the moment, and it’s going very well,” he said. “I’m very excited. I don’t want to say too much about it, but I’m at that phase of […]

In a recent interview with ABC News, Gorillaz co-founder Damon Albarn revealed that he will begin recording the band's comeback album in September, (via ConsequenceOfSound). “I'm starting recording in September for a new Gorillaz record,” he claimed. Read more: Gorillaz co-founder confirms the band’s return Gorillaz officially released their most recent studio album, The Fall, in 2011. The album was […]

On Saturday, Gorillaz co-founder Damon Albarn played a five-hour Africa Express set during Roskilde Music Festival in Denmark. Around 4 a.m., however, he was told that he needed to wrap things up. He resisted and continued to try to play anyway. Finally, despite his attempts, he was literally picked up by a security guard and removed from […]

Gorillaz co-founder and character artist Jamie Hewlett recently took to Instagram to post new versions of members Murdoc and Noodle.  Hewlett didn't stop there, however, as REVOLT reported, he responded to a fan's inquiry of the band's potential return, saying “Yes Gorillaz returns.” You can check out all three of his character uploads, as well as a screenshot of his confirmation […]

Damon Albarn, best known for fronting British rock band Blur and as the mastermind behind Gorillaz, recently visited BBC Radio 2, where he performed a brand new song, “Lonely Press Play.” The track, which Albarn first premiered at a private Sundance Film Festival party last month, will appear on the singer's upcoming solo full-length debut, Everyday Robots. The album was first announced in […]

Damon Albarn, best known for fronting British rock band Blur and as the mastermind behind Gorillaz, has announced, via YouTube, that his debut full-length solo album will arrive in 2014. Albarn has previously appeared on various soundtracks, collaborations, and promotional singles, and released a double EP, Demoncrazy, in 2003, the same year Blur released their last album. Gorillaz' […]