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October 30th, 2007

Oasis Begin Work On Seventh Studio Album

Oasis are apprently heading in to the studio next week to start recording their seventh studio album.
After completing some initial work on the album six weeks ago, they are now due to start recording properly in London’s Abbey Road studio.
Noel Gallagher told BBC 6 Music:
“We start in Abbey Road a week on Monday. […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments

October 6th, 2007

Blur Reunion Happens | Damon Albarn & Co Do Lunch… But No Plans For A Comeback

The fabled Blur reunion that has been rumoured for months now has finally happened, but all it consisted of was a pleasant lunch and nothing more.
The four original Britpop band members met up again on Monday Oct 1st for what has been described as “an enjoyable lunch” but there’s no hint that they will ever […]

By Dave Parrack -- 4 comments

September 18th, 2007

Sex Pistols Reunite For One Off Concert In London | Latest British Band To Reform

I seem to have spent the 3 months I’ve been writing this blog talking mainly about 2 things; One is Amy Winehouse after her many drug and relationship problems, the other is the series of British bands who seem to be reforming lately.
First there were Britpop legends The Verve, then came Led Zeppelin, and […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments

September 17th, 2007

Blur Reunion Looks Set To Happen Soon | Coxon Claims Recording Sessions Imminent

Blur are set to record together as a four piece again for the first time since 2002. That was the year guitarist Graham Coxon left the inspirational Britpop band, and decided to do his own thing.
While Coxon and Damon Albarn have had varied success (but success nonetheless) since, there’s been a groundswell of support […]

By Dave Parrack -- 1 comment

September 8th, 2007

Free Downloads Of Blur Demos For ‘Parklife’ Album | Relive Some Classic Britpop Tunes

Blur were one of my favourite Britpop bands of the early 1990s, and my fandom carried on from there until they split up. I was one of the many people who had one leg in both camps during the great Oasis Vs Blur days of old, liking both bands equally, but for different reasons.
With talk […]

By Dave Parrack -- 0 comments

August 17th, 2007

The Cribs - Moving Pictures | Single & Video Review

Carrying on the trend for reviewing singles about 2 weeks late I’m afraid. I will catch up honest, it’s just bad time management that’s all! Here we have The Cribs new single called ‘Moving Pictures’ which was released on July 30th in the UK.
I’m a big fan of The Cribs, well at least their music […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments

July 4th, 2007

The Verve Reform & Announce Tour

The Verve, one of the best British bands of the 90s, are back, in a twist to their story which no-one saw coming. When the band split in 1999, it was so acrimonious, I certainly thought that was it for the Indie Alternative group. Instead, here they are back together, and set to tour in […]

By Dave Parrack -- 2 comments