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55 days ago

Britpop star Louise Wener has finally tied the knot with her boyfriend and bandmate Andy Maclure after 30 years together.

85 days ago

‘Kerry’s spoken verse needed 39 takes spread over several months because she’d had her tonsils out’

People never believe me that Kraftwerk created Atomic Kitten. In 1996, my band OMD released Walking …

87 days ago

The former Britpop muse started going through the symptoms at 49 and was left feeling isolated due to the lack of information and support.

3 months ago

In 1995, the bands tussled for No 1 – and the Britpop crown. Our writer was on the inside of the mad-for-it contest. Does The Battle accurately capture this divisive moment? And what was Noel’s probl…

Gorillaz: The Mountain review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

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Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s cartoon band mark 25 years with an album inspired by India and shaped by loss, featuring collaborators living and dead

It is 25 years since Gorillaz released the…

Their unnerving songs about car crashes and suburban ennui, sung in a sparkling yet unemotional RP, stood out from the Britpop bloat. Now, thanks to a certain singer taking their streams stratospheri…

‘What do I play at a party? Oasis’s Wonderwall goes down a storm’: Alex James’s honest playlist ⊕⊕

The Blur bassist loves his Britpop rivals, weeps over Radiohead’s Creep and finds Chitty Chitty Bang Bang sexy. But which Beatles hit did he get sick of?

The first song I fell in love with
I remember…

4 months ago

At the height of Britpop, Blur bassist Alex James enjoyed the typical wild life of sex, drugs and rock and roll.

New studio album Britpop goes straight to No 1 in opening week, after Williams moved its release date to avoid a chart battle with Taylor Swift

Robbie Williams has scored his 16th UK No 1 album, surpa…

The star's latest album, Britpop, debuts at number one, giving Williams his 16th solo UK chart-topper.

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