With a line-up comprising Damon Albarn, Simon Tong, ex-Clash bassist Paul Simonon, Fela Kuti-drummer Tony Allen, and a record produced by the ubiquitous Danger Mouse, the world's expecting a lot from…   Read Story »

Let's only write about British bands today. TGTB&TQ, the supergroup of Damon Albarn, Tony Allen, Simon Tong, and Paul Simonon has its first single "Herculean" out 10/30. (It will available for sale…   Read Story »

In an e-mail to Blur and Gorillaz newsletter subscribers, the jaw-dropping supergroup of Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Tony Allen, and Simon Tong have announced their first gig: 10/26 at the Roundhouse…   Read Story »

On Monday, Geoff Barrow blogged on Portishead's MySpace: "id rather poo in my mums suday roast than have danger mouse produce a portishead record............no offence like." Yesterday, he sobered…   Read Story »

Entering Harlem's Apollo Theater, I was welcomed by every staffer I saw. Repeatedly, I was told that it was "world famous." I didn't need the reminder. I felt the magic walking up 125th Street, eyes…   Read Story »