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Blur Doco Trailer "No Distance Left To Run"

In 1989 Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree formed Blur. And seven studio albums, one victorious Britpop Battle (sorry Oasis fans), £1M worth of Cocaine and twenty years later we have "No Distance Left To Run" a Blur documentary slated for a January 2010 release. There isn't much info out there but judging from the trailer "No Distance Left To...

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Blur: 'Record company were followers'

... Butch Vig, which is a pretty laughable idea. We were really just fighting for survival."Drummer Dave Rowntree said: "They were really followers, rather than leaders. They thought we should Americanise up our sound, just like they'd thought we should Manchester up our sound earlier on in our career."But the only real way to have a career is to do the opposite of what everybody is doing."...

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Blur story to hit cinema screens

... career while James, 41, became a writer and now makes cheese on a farm in Oxfordshire. Drummer Dave Rowntree, 45, has been selected by the Labour Party to be its candidate for the Cities of London and Westminster at the next general election. Ads by GoogleNew to forex? Try a risk-free practice account today. GFTSurclassement pour la moitié des miles et Achat de miles -50%!Fast way...

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The film, No Distance Left To Run, was shot throughout the band's 2009 rehearsals and subsequent summer tour. It features previously unseen archive material alongside new interviews with the four band members. It begins with singer DAMON ALBARN, guitarist GRAHAM COXON, bassist ALEX JAMES and drummer DAVE ROWNTREE together on stage for the first time in nine years and goes back in time...

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Graham Coxon ready for Blur return

Graham Coxon is hoping Blur will reunite again next year. The guitarist - who rejoined his bandmates, frontman Damon Albarn, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree, for several summer shows this year - is still hopeful the group will make another album and tour again, even though the individual members have gone their separate ways. He [...]

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Graham Coxon ready for Blur return

Graham Coxon is hoping Blur will reunite again next year.The guitarist – who rejoined his bandmates, frontman Damon Albarn, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree, for several summer shows this year – is still hopeful the group will make another album and tour again, even though the individual members have gone their separate ways.He said: “Everyone has gone back to their day jobs...