Damon Albarn recently said the following via RTL2:
“[The songs] are all personal in a sense it comes from a personal place, I mean some of the things explored in it are entirely some stuff I’d been going through. I wanted to make everyone travel with me through my sadnesses and anxieties, my fears and my hope.” Damon via
Blur have announced reunion gigs for 2023 via RadioX.
The Parklife outfit – made up of Damon Albarn, Alex James, Graham Coxon and Dave Rowntree – have joined forces once again for two mega dates at London’s Wembley Stadium.
The Britpop legends will take to the stage on Saturday 8th July with special guests which include Phil Daniels, Self Esteem and Sleaford Mods and on Sunday 9th July with special guests which include The Modfather himself Paul Weller.
Blur will play headline shows at Wembley Stadium on 8th July and 9th July 2023.
Saturday 8th July: Support for Blur’s Wembley Stadium gig on 8th July comes from special guests Self Esteem, Jockstrap and Sleaford Mods, plus an appearance from Phil Daniels.
Sunday 9th July: Their second night on 9th July will see Phil Daniels among the special guests again, alongside Paul Weller two-tone ska band The Selector and a DJ set from snooker legend Steve Davis and Doran & Kavus Torabi.
8th July:
- 5pm – Doors open
- 5:55pm – Jockstrap
- 6:40pm – Sleaford Mods
- 7:25pm – Self Esteem
- 8:35pm – Blur
- 10:45pm – Curfew
9th July:
- 4:30pm – Doors open
- 5:25pm – The Selector
- 6:15pm – Paul Weller
- 7:50pm – Blur
- 10:00pm – Curfew