EXCLUSIVE: Back in the summer of 1995, you were either team Oasis or team Blur. There was no sitting on the fence as the rival Brit bands clashed over which group’s single would top the charts — ...

The band’s dark fourth album ‘The Great Escape’ brought the clash with Oasis to a head – and unleashed friction among the ...

The post Oasis vs. Blur: How the Battle of Britpop Foreshadowed the Age of Internet Tribalism appeared first on Consequence. Imagine this: Sunday afternoons spent with your siblings crowded by the ...

Oasis singer Noel Gallagher has buried the hatchet with rivals Blur after a 13-year feud. The bands went head-to-head in the British singles chart in 1995, with Oasis releasing 'Roll With It' and Blur ...

BLUR posing for the cover for the album “Leisure.” “Leisure” released on Aug. 26, 1991. Photo courtesy of @blurofficial on Instagram Welcome to the inaugural column of “British Invasion.” In this ...

Weeks after playing to 27,000 fans at Mile End Stadium, Blur set off on a tour of traditional seaside resorts At the peak of their chart battle with Oasis and following their first stadium gig, Blur ...

Damon Albarn introduces a 1995 compilation of live studio performances from the 90s generation of British guitar-pop bands, featuring the first TV performance of Blur's Country House, plus Pulp's ...

Graham Coxon despised Blur's 'Country House' music video, branding it “demeaning to the girls” in it. The Britpop group's guitarist was not a fan of the Damien Hirst-helmed promo for their 1995 hit, ...

At the peak of their chart battle with Oasis and following their first stadium gig, Blur switched tack and headed to some of the country's far-flung small music venues as part of their 1995 Seaside ...