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  Q&A: Damon Albarn Forms New Band with Flea

  November 2, 2010 – Damon Albarn is a busy man -- and he's only getting busier. He recently released Gorillaz's third album, Plastic Beach, and his all-star band, including members of the Clash and special guests like Lou Reed and Mos Def, are currently touring North America. …
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  WATCH: Lou Reed, Mos Def Join Gorillaz!

  October 11, 2010 – Damon Albarn's animated band came to life Friday night at New York City's Madison Square Garden with help from more than three dozen musicians, including gospel singers, a brass and string section, an Arabic music ensemble, and a diverse cast of stars: Lou Reed, Mos Def, De La Soul, 1960s soul crooner Bobby Womack, and many others. This was Gorillaz's moment -- and they delivered a truly epic set. …
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  WATCH: New Hour-Long Gorillaz Live Set!

  October 8, 2010 – This week Gorillaz kicked off their first North American tour, which included a stop in New York City Thursday night for a dazzling hour-long gig at CBS' Ed Sullivan Theatre and a special segment of Live on Letterman. Watch their complete set below! There are a lot of reasons to see this band live: 1.) Damon Albarn, former frontman of Blur and Gorillaz's mastermind. …
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  Ozzy Blasts Church, Rare Jackson Photos Surface

  October 8, 2010 – Ozzy Osbourne has blasted the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church of Kansas for quoting Osbourne's "Crazy Train" lyrics at a press conference in Washington, D.C. "I am sickened and disgusted by the use of 'Crazy Train' to promote messages of hate and evil by a 'church,' he wrote in a statement. The church believes U.S. deaths in Afghanistan and Iraq are the result of America's tolerance for homosexuality. …
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  LISTEN: Gorillaz Drop Surprise New Song

  October 5, 2010 – Gorillaz just kicked off their first North American tour last weekend in Montreal, in support of their latest, Plastic Beach, but today they surprised fans by releasing a new song, "Doncamatic (All Played Out)." Hear it below! The bubbly dance number is a detour from Plastic Beach's heavier grooves, and features up-and-coming British pop singer Daley on lead vocals. …
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  Gorillaz Evolve Into Arena Rockers in Montreal

  October 4, 2010 – No better time to work out the real-vs.-artifice dilemma than the opening night of your world tour, and no one better to do it than a cartoon band come to life. On Sunday night, Gorillaz were in our midst. And what is "the real," anyway? …
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  Enter to Win Gorillaz Tickets + Prize Pack!

  September 13, 2010 – Calling all Gorillaz fans!The virtual supergroup is about to embark on the North American leg of their Escape to Plastic Beach world tour which kicks off October 3rd in Montreal. Tickets and VIP Packages to the concerts are still available here. SPIN has the rare opportunity to give away tickets to various stops on their tour, as well as a special Gorillaz prize pack. There are two ways to win. …
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  Gorillaz Announce North American Tour Dates

  July 27, 2010 – Blur frontman Damon Albarn's animated group Gorillaz will come to life this fall on a 19-date North American tour. The Brit band will kick off their "Escape to Plastic Beach" trek on October 2 in Montreal, then hit arenas in cities across the U.S., from Boston to Dallas to Seattle. Gorillaz will also drop into New York City for a rock'n'roll right of passage: their first headlining show at Madison Square Garden on October 8. …
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  WATCH: Gorillaz Debut Epic Underwater Video

  June 15, 2010 – Damon Albarn's Gorillaz have debuted their new music video for "On Melancholy Hill," the second single off Plastic Beach, and it's a comic book-style combo of Titanic, Finding Nemo, and Pirates of the Caribbean, starring animated versions of Lou Reed, Snoop Dogg, De La Soul, and members of the Clash! Watch below. …
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  Gorillaz Come Alive to Close Coachella

  April 19, 2010 – Damon Albarn's virtual band Gorillaz came alive Sunday night to close out Coachella -- and it's in real life that the Blur frontman's vision really thrives. For Gorillaz's first show since 2005, the Britpop icon played humble curator, inviting an eclectic list of guests onstage, including soul star Bobby Womack, De La Soul, Swedish-Japanese singer Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon, and the Lebanese National Orchestra for Oriental Arabic M …
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