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July 1 updates

Added: Setlists and notes for Damon's tour with the Syrian orchestra Updated: News Snippets

Glastonbury through the years: the mother of all festivals

As Glastonbury 2016 attracts to an in depth, our man within the area recollects his first ‘miraculous’ go to in 1994, and the music, insanity and magical transformation that have seen him return 17 occasionsThe first time I went to the Glastonbury pa...

Nardwuar: how a tartan-hatted geek became ‘the Paxman of pop’

Courtney Love insulted him, Blur tormented him. But the Vancouver broadcaster continues to quiz the music world’s largest starsTaken at face value, Nardwuar is probably the last individual on Earth you’d anticipate to get an hour-long interview with...

May 14 updates

Added: Reside critiques for Blur's gigs at Manchester Hacienda and Stoke-on-Trent Freetown within the early 1990s Added: Gorillaz instrumental promos for the self-titled album and Plastic Beach Up to date: TV, Radio & Internet

April 28 updates

Added: A Discography page for the upcoming Gorillaz album Added: Lyrics for Man Of Broken Glass

News: wonder.land soundtrack to be out this month

Formats embrace white vinyl and CD

Our favourite music interviews of 2015: Prince, Kendrick, Blur, Björk and more

Goofing out with Joanna Newsome, an endurance event with Blur, and the worry and the fury of Jerry Lee Lewis … meeting the celebs held unknown highlights for our writers this yrNo artist I’ve ever interviewed has elicited such incredible interest fro...

The best albums of 2015 – readers' picks

We’ve had our say – however what did you assume have been the perfect albums of 2015? Here’s what you voted forMore on the best culture of 2015We're in accord! For the first time any of us can recall, Guardian readers and Guardian writers had the ide...

December 14 updates

Added: Details of Damon Albarn, Noel Gallagher & Chrissie Hynde reside at Paul Simonon's birthday party Added: The Magic Whip's placement in the numerous 'albums of the year' polls Added: The updated edition of the unofficial guide Damon Albarn - B...

Kitty Empire: the best rock and pop of 2015

Adele returned and Kendrick Lamar captured the anger of black America. But 2015 will probably be remembered for Eagles of Dying Metallic’s slogan• Observer critics’ reviews of the year in fullThis yr shall be remembered, at the least partially, as on...

Blur: New World Towers review – press-kit-style documentary

Concert bits get across the group’s charismatic power as performers and evoke the rapture of stay performance, even when the movie is serviceably thinThis press-kit-style documentary also features the 4 members of Blur recounting how they came to doc...