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Blur to play Manchester
Blur将在曼彻斯特举办演出
Blur are to play a comeback show in Manchester in June.
Blur将要于6月重整旗鼓在曼彻斯特举办演出。
11 February 2009 08:30 AM
2009年2月11日 上午 8:30
The reformed quartet - singer Damon Albarn, guitarist Graham Coxon, bassist Alex James and drummer Dave Rowntree - have revealed they will perform at the city's Evening News Arena on June 26, a week ahead of their huge outdoor shows at London's Hyde Park.
解散了的四人乐队-主唱Damon Albarn,吉他手Graham Coxon,贝司手Alex James和鼓手Dave Rowntree-透露他们将于6月26日在伦敦Evening News Arena演出,一个星期后他们将会在海德公园举办大型户外演唱会。
Tickets go on sale for the concert at 9am on Friday.
演唱会的票从星期五上午9点开始售卖。
After the 'Beetlebum' rockers perform in London on July 2 and 3, they will then headline Scotland's T in the Park festival and Ireland's Oxygen festival over the weekend of 10-12 July.
在他们7月2日和3日在伦敦的演出后,他们将会把注意力集中到7月10日至12日的苏格兰、爱尔兰的音乐节。
Since announcing they were getting back together last month, Blur have also been subjected to rumours they will headline the legendary Glastonbury music festival but have so far not commented on the speculation.
自从上个月宣布他们重组后,Blur也被传出他们会在神圣的Glastonbury音乐节上演出不过至今还没有确切的消息。
The band haven't recorded together since 2002 - when Graham Coxon quit the group before the recording of their 'Think Tank' album - and have all pursued different career paths.
乐队自从2002年就没有再录过新歌了-那时Graham Coxon在录“Think Tank”之前退出了乐队-他们都选择了不同的事业方向。
Graham went on to a solo career, while Damon formed groups Gorillaz and The Good, the Bad and the Queen and also wrote the opera 'Monkey: Journey to the West'.
Graham继续单飞,Damon组了2个乐队:Gorillaz和The Good,The Bad and the Queen并且写了一出舞台剧“Monkey:Journey to the West”。
Bassist Alex James gave up music to become a cheese farmer and drummer Dave Rowntree has been studying to become a lawyer to aid his burgeoning political career.
贝司手Alex James放弃了音乐之路,成为了一个乳酪农场主,鼓手Dave Rowntree一直在学习法律并且在政治生涯上有了很快的发展。
2009年02月18日 12点02分